1) Cyberskin - is a combination of silicone and PVC and has a very realistic feel, however, it
is very porous - so it is best to use a condom. Use water based lube (silicone lubes are not good for these toys)
2) Gels, Jelly, Latex, Rubber or Soft Plastic- Another soft to the touch material which can tear quite easily. These toys have a chemical smell and are porous. Separate toys for anal and vaginal use, do not use one toy for both. Avoid using oils as a lubricant as they will degrade the material - water based gel or lube is a better choice. Always check your toy for tears after use, there lower price range makes it easier to replace them as necessary 3) Glass - Lightweight and rigid, can be warmed with water. Provides a very different sensation and the clear body gives you a differnt perspective. Easy to care for. 4) Metal - Lightweight, heavy or weighted.. Made from alloy, aluminum or stainless steel. Metal Sex toys can be warmed with water and although they are rigid they can give intense pleasure and are easy to care for. 5) Plastic (Hard) - Rigid, may be smooth or ribbed - great for vibrations but not very comfortable. 6) Silicone- Is a hypo-allergenic and non-porous material. These toys are reasonably comfortable, very easy to clean and extremely durable. Silicone toys can be warmed ,although they do warm up quite quickly and will maintain the heat level on their own. Also NEVER use a silicone lube with a silicone toy. Find out how to Care for your toy Have fun experiment to find what is right for you. |