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Straightforward help choosing, comparing and caring for products—plus useful information about discreet delivery, Click & Collect and shopping at our Sydney warehouse stores.

Buying guide

Choosing an anal toy for the first time

For a first anal toy, start with a purpose-made design whose dimensions you understand, a gradual shape and a substantial base or handle that stays outside the body. Add plenty of compatible lubricant and...

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Choosing your first vibrator

Your first vibrator should suit the contact, shape and controls you actually want—not simply have the longest feature list. Use this guide to work out which format feels right, then narrow the shortlist by...

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Male masturbator buying guide

A compact sleeve can live in a drawer and be ready in a minute. An automatic stroker asks for more—charging, space and a proper cleaning routine—but it can also create the movement for you....

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Dildo buying guide: size, shape and materials

Choosing a dildo gets easier once you ignore the product name and read four details: insertable length, maximum width, shape and firmness. Two products with the same overall length can feel completely different depending...

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Sex machine buyer's guide: how to choose

Before comparing motors, decide what you want the machine to do. An adjustable frame creates an in-and-out stroke through a moving arm. A ride-on model keeps the movement inside a broad base and may...

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