LAS VEGAS – As the first day of the AVN Novelty Expo closed Wednesday, novelty industry insiders gathered in the Real World Suite at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to await the announcement of 2016’s “O” Award winners. As they have in previous years, the seventh-annual “O”...

BURNS, Ore. – Militant militiaman Jon Ritzheimer’s video tirade about “a box of dicks” had less to do with his distaste for so-called hate mail than with a legitimate concern about lack of lubrication causing painful insertion. Thankfully, irreverent game designer Max Temkin...

LOS ANGELES – A new massage gel to be available in stores and online by Valentine’s Day was designed to awaken female orgasms by heightening clitoral sensitivity and enhancing the libido — hence the product’s name: Awaken. Developed by Wicked Sensual Care, Awaken is a blend of...

LOS ANGELES – CalExotics founder and Chief Executive Officer Susan Colvin was presented with the Free Speech Coalition’s Woman of the Year Award Jan. 14 during a festive ceremony. The FSC awards the annual Woman of the Year title to an individual who has displayed exceptional...

LAS VEGAS – The best of the best in the world of pleasure products will be recognized by AVN Media Network Jan. 22 during the annual “O” Awards celebration. The ceremony will take place as part of the AVN Novelty Expo. Now in their seventh year, the “O” Awards honor the best...

LAS VEGAS – Engadget named OhMiBod’s Lovelife krush Best Digital Health and Fitness Product during the 2016 Best of CES Awards. The e-zine’s editors praised the kegel exerciser’s innovative design, efficiency and market placement. “We were impressed by OhMiBod’s vision and...

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – If its name is any indication, a new man-brand in the pleasure-products space could be a whole lot of fun. According to a pre-release announcement, Channel 1 Releasing’s new Boneyard Toys is a “hot new line with quality, masculine appeal.” Offering...

SAN FRANCISCO – Jimmyjane created its new budget-friendly vibrator line with the goal of helping more consumers “Live Sexy.” According to an announcement released this week, the Live Sexy is “a complete line of modern, user-friendly vibrators that invites consumers of every...

DALLAS – A new intimate moisturizer formulated from coconut oil blended with other natural oils is now available. Sliquid Soul may be used as an all-over moisturizer for sensitive and delicate skin and is especially recommended for women seeking relief from common topical skin...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – Sportsheets International has appointed marketing and business development executive Michael Guilfoyle its business development manager. Guilfoyle possesses more than 20 years of experience in creating value for companies in numerous industries, from...