Sex Education
Where to Store Condoms (And Why Your Wallet Isn't the Answer)
Buying good condoms is only half the job. How you store them matters just as much. The right place to store condoms is somewhere cool, dry, and dark - a bedside drawer or medicine cabinet works well - away from...
Types of Lube: Your Complete Guide to Lubrication
The three main types of lube are water-based, silicone-based, and oil-based. Water-based lube is compatible with all condoms and all sex toys. Silicone-based lasts longer but will degrade silicone toys. Oil-based lube is not safe to use with latex condoms...
How Old Should You Be To Buy Condoms?
There is no legal minimum age to buy condoms in the UK. Anyone can walk into a pharmacy, supermarket, or shop and buy condoms regardless of their age - no ID required, no age check, no questions. This is public...
Best Thin Condoms UK: 5 Ultra-Thin Picks Ranked by Thickness, Material and Price
A standard condom is about 70 microns thick, roughly the same as a human hair. The thinnest condoms you can buy in the UK get down to 15 microns, around five times thinner. If you've been reaching for "ultra-thin" boxes...
How To Put On A Condom
Putting on a condom correctly takes about 30 seconds once you have done it a few times. Done right, a condom is 98% effective at preventing pregnancy and significantly reduces STI transmission. Done wrong - at the wrong moment, with...
Best Condoms for Her Pleasure UK: 7 Picks That Actually Make a Difference
Most of us grew up hearing the same thing about condoms: grab a box of standard Durex, job done, nobody mentions anything beyond that. So when sex with a condom feels dry, or numb, or just a bit like there's...
Sun, Sex and... a Surprise STI? 9 Holiday Habits That Could Land You in a Clinic
Sex on holiday should be fun, but not reckless! So, make sure that the only souvenirs you bring home are ones you wouldn’t mind sharing!
Do Condoms Expire? UK Shelf Life, Expiry Dates and Safe Use Explained
You've reached into the back of a drawer, a bedside table or an old jacket pocket and found a lone condom. Now you're staring at it wondering whether it's still safe, or whether it quietly went off months ago. It's...
How to Use Delay Spray: A Step-by-Step Guide
Delay spray is one of the most straightforward solutions for lasting longer in bed - but getting the timing right, using the correct amount, and knowing whether to wash it off before sex makes the difference between it working well...
