Stories, comparisons, and how-tos about powder lube, water-based lube, and getting the most out of your stash.

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Pile of empty plastic lube bottles next to moss, lavender and linen

Sustainable intimacy: small choices, big differ...

The bottle on your bathroom shelf has a footprint you've probably never measured. Here's the math, and the alternative.

Sustainable intimacy: small choices, big differ...

The bottle on your bathroom shelf has a footprint you've probably never measured. Here's the math, and the alternative.

Generic lube bottle next to a sage green silicone toy on white marble

Lube and sex toys: a complete safety guide

What pairs with what, what damages what, and why water-based is the universal donor of the lube world. Full compatibility chart inside.

Lube and sex toys: a complete safety guide

What pairs with what, what damages what, and why water-based is the universal donor of the lube world. Full compatibility chart inside.

Generic clear bottle of personal lubricant on linen with glass jars, eucalyptus and water

Lube ingredients to avoid (and what to look for...

The five red flags hiding on the back of most lube bottles, plus the two numbers every brand should disclose but almost none do.

Lube ingredients to avoid (and what to look for...

The five red flags hiding on the back of most lube bottles, plus the two numbers every brand should disclose but almost none do.

Glass of water vs silicone dropper bottle on travertine

Water-Based vs. Silicone Lube: Which One Should...

Water-based works with everything and washes off easy. Silicone lasts longer but damages silicone toys. Here is how to pick.

Water-Based vs. Silicone Lube: Which One Should...

Water-based works with everything and washes off easy. Silicone lasts longer but damages silicone toys. Here is how to pick.

KinkiLube powder pouch beside a bottle of regular lube on travertine

Powder Lube vs. Regular Lube: What's the Differ...

Bottled lube is fine. Powder lube is fresher, lighter, and skips the preservatives. Here is the full story.

Powder Lube vs. Regular Lube: What's the Differ...

Bottled lube is fine. Powder lube is fresher, lighter, and skips the preservatives. Here is the full story.

5 Things You’re Doing Wrong With Lube (And How to Fix Them)

5 Things You’re Doing Wrong With Lube (And How ...

Nobody teaches you how to use lube properly. It’s not in any health class. Your friends aren’t giving you tips. So most people just squeeze and hope for the best....

5 Things You’re Doing Wrong With Lube (And How ...

Nobody teaches you how to use lube properly. It’s not in any health class. Your friends aren’t giving you tips. So most people just squeeze and hope for the best....