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Jamie Ballard

Freelance Writer & Editor

Jamie Ballard is a writer and editor specializing in commerce and SEO content. Her writing has been featured in Cosmopolitan, PEOPLE, Woman’s Day, Good Housekeeping, Real Homes, and YouGov, among other publications.

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"Defying gravity" just took on a whole new meaning.

12 Best Arousal Gels to Amp Up Your O

These formulas increase sensitivity wherever they're applied.

11 Best Period Underwear for Bleeders of All Flows, Genders, and Styles

Goodbye, leaks. Hello, freedom.

15 Bath Towels That Feel as Luxurious as They Look

Because your bathroom deserves to feel like a spa.
THAT'S THE SPOT

21 Best Sex Toys for Women (and Anyone, Really)

They'll have you buzzing—literally.
NO NIP SLIPS

These Nipple Covers Have Your Girls Covered, Literally

Perfect for special events or no-bra days.
LELO IS FOR LOVERS

The Best LELO Sex Toys Are the Definition of Luxury

Push their buttons and they’ll push yours right back.
PLEASURE FOR ALL

12 Accessible Sex Toys and Accessories for People With Disabilities

We tapped the experts to talk disability and sex and provide tailored recommendations.
BACTERIA-FREE ZONE

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These supportive pairs will make shower time more comfortable.
STOWAWAYS

14 Sex Toy Storage Solutions to Keep Your Toys Safe and Clean

They deserve better than being tossed in your bedside drawer.
CEASELESSLY CREASELESS

9 Best Eye Shadows for Mature Skin

They blend like a dream, blurring texture and discoloration.
NSFW (Not Safe for Wallet)

22 Best Online Sex Toy Shops for All of Your Sexual Wellness Needs

Goods for getting off.
EGGING YOU ON

The 9 Best Egg Vibrators That Prove Bigger Isn't Always Better

These petite vibrators are seriously powerful.
WHAT HAPPENS ON VACATION...

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Warning: You might not leave your hotel room.
THE POWER IS IN YOUR HANDS

The Best Palm Vibrators for All-Over Pleasure

The only limit when it comes to these soft, flexible sex toys is your imagination.
CLEAN & FRESH

15 Best Natural Deodorants That Actually Work

Bye, sensitivity-causing aluminum.
SPLURGE-GASM

20 Luxury Sex Toys That'll Stand the Test of Time

Invest in your pleasure with zero guilt.
I GOT THE SAUCE

The Very Best Lubes to Use on Yourself or a Partner

Things are about to get slippery.
WET AND WILD

The Best Water-Based Lubes for More Pleasurable Sex

Slippery, smooth goodness.