Anal toys: materials

Most anal toys are made of the same materials as other sex toys: dildos, vibrators etc. The type of material you are going to choose for your toy will depend on your preferences, whether you like a smooth, hard or more realistic feeling. Besides every material has its own advantages and drawbacks.

Silicone

Silicone is truly considered as a high-quality material for its good properties. When you buy a silicone anal toy, you buy a thing that with a proper cleaning and care will last for years. Silicone is pleasant to touch and warms up to the body temperature rather fast. It has non-porous texture, which prevents penetration of the bacteria in secluded nooks of the pores. Besides, silicone is quite easy to clean. Colors on silicone are not so quick to fade.

Cyberskin

Cyberskin are closest to the real thing sensations: soft, pliable and warm. It easily returns to its primary shape. Cyberskin are especially good for vibrators as they convey vibrations best of all.

Rubber

Most sex toys come in rubber material. The reason is simple. Rubber is quite cheap, it soft and flexible. It usually goes in realistic colors. Some people may dislike rubber for its distinctive smell. Because of its porous texture, it may require more efforts for you to clean it.

Vinyl

Many butt plugs are also made of vinyl. Vinyl toys properties are similar to those of rubber. When you touch vinyl it feels close to the skin sensations. Vinyl may contain agents, which make them softer, but also more porous.

Glass

Glass toys not only give particular hardness feeling, but look gorgeous. You may easily clean glass toys in boiling water.

Metal

Metal is a choice for connoisseurs. This hard material is great to look at and have the best sliding effect of all toys. You may disinfect it in boiling water- it's very resistant. Take precautions to avoid injuries.

Lucite

Lucite is also one of the hardest inflexible materials. Though not very often manufactured, lucite toys give firm thrusting and are good for prostate stimulation.