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Everyday Objects That Might be a Little Kinky

Ever found yourself feeling inexplicably turned on when doing household chores, tackling life admin or pottering in the bathroom? Maybe it’s the way it hums, the way it grips – or maybe it’s just you. The Mosquito Clicker Is this nifty little healer secretly a travel-sized electro stim wand…? With the most subtle of clicks,…

One Night at The Mandrake

It’s early Sunday afternoon, and we step out onto the pavement, dream-like and elevated. Would I say reborn? No, too pretentious. We inhale the fresh air, take in the bright late-summer sunshine and weave through the London throng towards home. We’ve just emerged from 24 hours at the five-star, luxury, boutique hotel, The Mandrake. First…

Books With Great Sex Writing

You might think writing a sex scene is easy, but try it and you’ll find it isn’t. Whose arm goes where? Can he really get his dick in from that position? Whoops, she now has three legs. Read a poorly-written sex scene and you’ll know you’re reading a poorly-written sex scene. Read a great sex…

Porn with a Plotline – thanks, Netflix

Have the UK’s new porn restrictions left you feeling horny and frustrated? Join the club. Introduced as a means to protect children from accessing harmful content, the recently introduced Online Safety Act has made it harder to view adult content online. There’s no debate about this being A Good Thing, but it’s understandable to forget…

A Sex Toy for Couples that Redefines Vibration

You don’t want to read another blog post about a sex toy’s ability to give you mind-blowing orgasms. And frankly, I don’t want to write about that. Instead, let me tell you about a couple’s sex toy that’s unlike one I’ve ever seen or experienced before – bear in mind I write for Lovehoney. And…

Spotting Red and Green Flags in Dating

You’ve just met someone. They’re charming, funny, and their messages make you smile. Maybe you’ve had a few great dates. You start wondering: maybe this one is different. Maybe this’ll lead to something… Before you get carried away (we all do it), take a moment to pause and consider the red and green flags you…

How to Curate a Dungeon Playlist

Making your bedroom ooze sex appeal might seem much easier than trying to transform a room scattered with BDSM equipment into a scintillating sex dungeon. But the foundations are the same: When it comes to creating a dungeon vibe, it’s important to prepare. Here’s a small selection of tracks to get you started: If you’ve…

Questions to Ask Your Partner Before Getting Jiggy With It

Life’s complicated, which makes sex complicated — even, or especially, with someone you’ve been in a relationship with for a while. We don’t always want sex every day, or in the same way each time we do have sex, so why should we presume our partner wants the same kind of sex each time? At…

Sex Toys for Beginners

I’ve been writing for Lovehoney for the best part of a year, and in that time, I’ve written about a lot of sex toys. Scouring countless product reviews and honest accounts on the Lovehoney Forum, I’ve got the inside scoop on the sex toys getting the nation off. You’ve probably heard of dildos, vibrators and…

A Sexy Playlist – part 1

What songs get you in the mood? Do you opt for a sensual genre or seek a particular song? I whack on my “Me and You” playlist. (I’m a serial shuffler, so there’s no order to it. Life’s too busy to think about BPM.) I first published this sexy playlist about 5 years ago. Since…