The ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Reboot is a Perfect Mix of Sex and Chaos
This is So Chic, Very Chic, PAPER’s examination of Bravo’s sprawling cohort of fashion obsessives. From haute couture to TJ Maxx, they’ve literally worn it all. We’ve just got two…
The Very Best Sex Toys for Women
The best sex toys for women have come a long way—and made a lot of people come—since the humble beginnings of steam-powered vibrators and rubber dildos. It’s always been a…
Sensory Play 101: Using Toys to Spark Desire Before Sex
The Art of Slow Burn In our fast-paced world, we often rush through everything – including intimacy. But what if we told you that slowing down and engaging all your…
Here’s Where to Buy Sex Toys Online, From Shops We Trust
So you’re wondering where to buy sex toys online, since buying in a store isn’t always an option. You’re too busy (same). Or a bit shy (no shame in that).…
Brands Are Using OnlyFans Stars to Make Sex Sell, Again
The influencer that fronted Urban Decay’s latest campaign built her following on an unexpected platform: OnlyFans. Ari Kytsya got her start on the site, which is known for offering NSFW…
Sex, Power, And Paychecks: How Black Women Are Turning Pleasure Into Profit | Essence
Seated woman, bare foot, bare leg, rings on manicured hand, studio shot against rose colored background. In a culture that has long policed Black women’s bodies and silenced their desires,…
The Very Best Sex Toys for Men
Our pick for the best basic cock ring is the Performance Pro Silicone Cock Ring: We like this one because it’s super affordable and the stretchy, soft silicone material can…
The Best Mattresses for Sex (and Everything Else)
Want to give your sex life a boost? Start with your mattress. Just as every great painting starts as a blank canvas, the best mattresses for sex make the ideal…
Jenny Slate Talks ‘Dying for Sex’ & the Complexities of Radical Friendship
Over the course of just eight episodes, Dying for Sex turns several common cultural tropes on their head. The FX miniseries stars Jenny Slate and Michelle Williams as Nikki Boyer…
Blondshell On Her New Album & Writing About Sex
The cover of Blondshell’s sophomore album If You Asked for A Picture is fairly straightforward: a purposely grainy photo of singer Sabrina Teitelbaum in repose, her latest tattoo, a small…