Pleasure
Pleasure Products: Too Hot to Handie
It seems that women have all the luck and all the pleasure in the adult toy industry with gizmos made of quality materials with the latest technology, in an endless spectrum of designs, shapes and colors. And for the lonely guys out there, pretty much all they have are cock rings that vibrate or not, or the ubiquitous masturbation tube in different shapes, sizes, lengths but not much else.
L.A. Pleasure Chest Announces January Workshops
The Pleasure Chest Los Angeles has announced its January workshop schedule featuring sexuality educators from across the country, including Ignacio Rivera, Ashley Manta, Charlie Glickman, Reid Mihalko, Tristan Taormino, Sarah Sloane, and several Pleasure Chest Sex Specialists.
Pleasure Products Manufacturers Bring Sex Education Into Focus
What role does sex education and concern for sexual health play in the manufacture and marketing of pleasure products? What value can be placed on the input of sex educators and experts? We contacted representatives of some high-profile novelty industry players and asked for their assessment.
Pleasure Products: Q&A With Tom Nardone on the Rockbox Finger
How did you come up with the idea for the Rockbox Finger, and why did you choose Lovehoney to help you develop the idea?
International: Foreign Pleasure Products Market Is Thriving
Across the broad universe of the adult entertainment industry, there’s a bifurcation in progress that tracks along the lines of divergent industry sectors. Businesses and revenue models that are content dependent continue to struggle, with some hoping to supplant their once mighty subscription revenues with advertising dollars and making a difficult transition to the ad-supported revenue model.
Shibari Gets 4 Pleasure Products Noms for 2015 XBIZ Awards
Southern California modern wand vibrator and pleasure products company Shibari has announced its receipt of four nominations for the 2015 XBIZ Awards.
LELO Launches INA Wave and MONA Wave Pleasure Objects
LELO has announced the launch of two new pleasure objects, INA Wave and MONA Wave, with the company accepting pre-orders now and shipping scheduled for Nov. 24.
XBIZ Announces Pleasure Product Nominees for 2015 XBIZ Awards
XBIZ is pleased to announce the finalist nominees in the pleasure product categories for the industry awards event of the year, the 2015 XBIZ Awards, presented by Fleshlight, set for Jan. 15.
Entrenue Named Co-exclusive Distributor of Bubble Love Pleasure Jet
Entrenue has signed a co-exclusive agreement with the makers of Bubble Love, the handheld bubble jet that stimulates using the power of water.
Pleasure Products: Manufacturing the Message or Retailing the Brand?
During my extensive eavesdropping at July’s ANME, I couldn’t help but overhear two novelty heavies engaged in an intense and spirited conversation. Spit was flying as the heated debate roiled. What is the answer to the age-old industry question: Who is responsible for driving the brand message – the manufacturer or the retailer?
Big Changes: Adult DVD, Pleasure Products Companies to Go Plus-Size
Big is Beautiful. This is a phrase the BBW (Big Beautiful Women) and BHM (Big Handsome Men) communities have espoused for a while. However, it’s been made clear recently, that the pleasure products and the adult entertainment industry are starting to realize plus-size women and men are beautiful too.
SLS Now Distributing We-Vibe Tango Pleasure Mate Kit
SLS Specialty now officially stocks the Tango Pleasure Mate collection by We-Vibe, a 3-piece set that transforms the Tango mini vibe into a multifunction, multipurpose sex toy.
Ron Braverman to Keynote XBIZ 360 Pleasure Products Conference
XBIZ is pleased to announce Ron Braverman, legendary founder of preeminent pleasure products company Doc Johnson, as the special keynote speaker for the 2015 XBIZ 360 Pleasure Products Conference.
Entrenue Debuts We-Vibe ‘Tango Pleasure Mate’ Collection
Entrenue has debuted We-Vibe's "Tango Pleasure Mate" collection, a three-piece matched mini-vibe set.
'The Handie' Men's Pleasure Product Launches Spokesmodel Search
Makers of the “The Handie” male pleasure product announced that they are searching for an official spokesmodel — “The Handie Girl.”
East Coast News Taking Pre-orders for Tango Pleasure Mate Collection by We-Vibe
Pleasure products distributor East Coast News has introduced the new Tango Pleasure Mate Collection by We-Vibe, an industry leader in couple’s play.
We-Vibe Launches Tango Pleasure Mate Collection
We-Vibe announced the launch of its Tango Pleasure Mate Collection, billing it as an all-in-one pleasure set. The set will be available to We-Vibe authorized distributors beginning Oct. 6.
Pleasure Chest to Celebrate 43rd Anniversary
The Pleasure Chest will bring its Gloryhole gala to New York on Saturday, Sept. 27, 8-10 p.m., in celebration of its 43rd anniversary.
Pleasure Chest, Stockroom Sponsor Den of Iniquity Anniversary Bash
The Den of Iniquity’s 20th Anniversary Party celebrating 20 years of female domination is kicking off Sept. 13 in L.A. and Sept. 19 in NYC.
Pleasure Products, Sophistication & Sales
It’s no secret that one of the few adult industry market segments that continues to experience strong growth in revenue is the pleasure products sector. At a time in which it seems that virtually every adult content product is readily available for free on the Internet (whether or not the producer intends for that to be the case), pleasure products are far more resilient to the forces of piracy — and more resistant to the everything-must-be-free bent of modern youth culture, as well.