What Is ISO 3533? ISO 3533 certification represents a groundbreaking standard for the safety, quality, and design of sexual health products. The standard, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is essential for establishing guidelines that protect consumers and provide manufacturers with clear, reliable frameworks for product development. Why did LELO Pursue the ISO…
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Euro 2024: Are Women Choosing Sex or Soccer?
As the excitement for Euro 2024 builds, stadiums across Germany are buzzing with the anticipation of more thrilling matches, breathtaking goals, and unforgettable moments. Football fever is set to captivate millions of fans across the continent, and a recent LELO survey reveals how this fervor influences women`s fantasies, desires, and intimate moments with their partners.…
LELO’s Future of Sex and Love Report 2024
Since sexual wellness is an ever-changing landscape and individual journey, understanding the future of sex has more to do about understanding the future itself. The best way we can do this is by asking questions and playing out various scenarios. Seeing as we’re in the midst of unprecedened historical transformation, the future seems anything but…
LELO Celebrates 21st Birthday With 100 Free Sonas Per Month
Twenty-one years ago, a humble vision for better pleasure was born as LELO blended ergonomic design with quality materials. The outcome was sex toys that changed the way we explored our sexuality, and there’s one in particular that’s rightfully gained its notoriety behind closed doors—SONA. And to honor the beating heart of the company (you),…
LELO’s 3rd Annual Holiday Erotica Contest is LIVE – Get Writing!
By popular demand and with a few improvements, the LELO holiday erotica contest is back! So light your candles, dim the lights and stimulate your creative juices for a chance to win a free LELO toy. In an upgrade to previous contests, we are now accepting submissions on any of our blog languages, including English,…
The 2023 Sex Census Shows How Brits are Having Sex
New data reveals that Brits are still experiencing a decline in their sex habits, with over a quarter (27%) saying they have less sex now than they used to. The research, from the 2023 instalment of LELO’s annual Sex Census, reveals that Britain is still suffering from the ‘sexodus’ identified in 2022’s report. This was…
A Look Behind the Curtain: Celebrity Yachting in Hollywood
If you think you know what “yachting” means, think again. In regular people’s world, yachting might mean recreational boating activities, but in Hollywood, and the entertainment industry, yachting has less to do with the boats, and more to do with exchanging sexual favors for money. So, if you’re curious to find out more about the…
Autumn Sex Toy Harvest Is Here – Fall Sale!
In the mood for a new naughty harvest? Reap the benefits of this fine crop of sex toys that are currently on sale! And if you can’t decide on just one, save big on pleasure bundles. *Prices valid during promotion only, check website for current pricing if promotion is no longer active. ENIGMA…
LELO Now Has ‘Buy with Prime’ Feature for Easy Checkout
Sex toys are nobody’s business but your own, and LELO has made shopping for them fast and easy with their new option at checkout – Buy with Prime. What is Buy with Prime (BWP)? BWP allows customers to purchase toys directly from lelo.com using their Amazon Prime accounts. Check out per usual and select the…
Research Shows That Economic *Stimulation* Can Come From… More Orgasms
Experts worldwide are constantly thinking of new ideas and policies to help boost the economy but seem to overlook the idea that personal pleasure affects it directly. A LELO 2023 Report suggests that more orgasms would make for a cost-effective way to *stimulate* the economy. This is not a joke. Economic growth is measured by…
Things Are Heating Up With This Summer Sex Toy Sale
Is there a connection between summer weather and more sex? While the topic is still a subject of ongoing research, there’s no denying that warmer temperature influences human behavior, and therefore, probably intimacy. Think about the physiological changes, shared outdoor experience and improved moods that foster situations for us to get it on. Whether or…
LELO Launches a Luxury Makeup Line
LELO isn’t just a self-care brand, it’s a movement that pushes boundaries – bold, unafraid, and a leader in desire. After two years of crafting, they’ve recently launched a line of liquid lipsticks and stylo lipsticks that are created with deeply pigmented colors that look beautiful on all skin colors. They last long while hydrating…
LELO Celebrates 20 Years of Orgasms
The year of pleasure is upon us and the count starts at 171 billion. It’s 2003 and Apple just launched iTunes. Basketball legend Michael Jordan retired. The Concorde made its last commercial flight. Myspace is dominating the Internet. The movie Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the highest-grossing film of the…
2 in 5 People Would Rather Watch Soccer Than Have Sex
A survey by LELO discovered that, contrary to common belief, men are rarely inclined to turn down sex to watch soccer… even in the dawn of the FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar this winter. A poll of 11,000 supporters worldwide shows that only 20% will say ‘no’ to their other half so…
Sex Workers Enter the Coding World to Leave Behind Limiting Platforms
Sex work is arguably one of the oldest professions out there. Like everything in society, this industry has evolved greatly over time and continues to do so more and more. One of the biggest influences on the sex industry in recent years is thanks to technology and the rise of the internet. Online platforms have…
Secret’s Out! LELO and Diesel are Making Fashionable Sex Toys
Bringing pleasure mainstream doesn’t mean that everyone has to be keen on casual sex, it just means that for most people sex and masturbation are a normal part of every day life even if we aren’t talking about it. LELO teamed up with Diesel to create custom sex toys to normalize conversations around sexuality to…
The 2022 Halftime Show: Controversial or a Piece of Music History
An opinion piece… Ah, American football, a classic pastime in the U.S. The season builds up to its peak, the Super Bowl, which is essentially an American holiday. One where drunkenness, layered bean dips, and betting are some of the most time-honored traditions. The highlight of these festivities is the halftime show. The Superbowl halftime…
This Valentine’s Day Wasn’t for Couples—It was for Throuples
It’s fair to say that Valentine’s Day has always been geared towards couples. Year after year, restaurants on February 14th are packed with tables of twosomes. But times have changed and the idea that the most romantic day of the year should be limited to duos is dated. So this year sexual wellness brand LELO is…
January 8th is National Bubble Bath Day! Here are 5 Ways to Celebrate it!
Did you know that January 8th is Bubble Bath Day? Yep! An entire day dedicated to warm, soapy, decadent baths that are sensual and entirely pleasurable. What’s not to love about a bath though? They’re great for a bit of self-care, can reduce levels of anxiety and calm the nervous system, they benefit your muscles,…
LELO Releases Music Album Based on the Sound Waves Orgasms From Real People
Many people can name songs that make their skin tingle and send their emotions soaring. In fact, music has the power to create waves of pleasure so great that some liken it to an orgasm. But until today, nobody would have heard songs made from the sound waves of actual orgasms. Introducing Extended Pleasure: the…
A Perfect Day to Feel Manly: Masculinity and International Men’s Day
It takes a special kind of a failed social justice warrior (and bonehead) to go around social networks on the International Women’s Day and complain it is unfair women have their day and men do not. So let’s settle this once and for all – not only that International Men’s Day exists, but it has…
Let’s Have a SenSonic Celebration: How SenSonic Technology Works
SONA may have pioneered LELO’s patented SenSonic technology, but now there’s a whole range of diverse sex toys that offer this amazing feature AND they’re on sale for a limited time. What is SenSonic technology? SenSonic technology works on the concept of waves that are sent deep into the body. These sex toys contain small…
All About International Kinky Day and the Praise Kink
International Kinky Day comes once a year (September 21), but keeps you coming all year round. It’s a day where all kinky-minded people come together to share and act out their desires for 24-hours. This year, we’re dedicating it to the praise kink and answering all your questions about incorporating some non-traditional sex acts into…
Welcome to Volonté, a PLEASURE PODCAST by LELO!
After years of fighting for the right to speak openly and plainly about human sexuality, Swedish sexual wellness brand LELO decided to take a different approach and create its discussion platform. And the best part is – everyone’s invited to join! And what better way to do it than by starting their own video podcast. …
GRAND OPENING: Official LELO Amazon Webshop!
Check out the official LELO Amazon store and discover a world of personal satisfaction at the click of a button. Shop sex toys for him, sex toys for her, couples’ sex toys, and discounted bundles that will blow your brain… and, well, something else. I’ve seen LELO on Amazon before. Why is this store special?…
Where Does LELO Ship From? And Other Shipping FAQs
You have some questions about LELO shipping. Let’s get to it. Where does LELO ship from? LELO ships worldwide and has fulfilment centers across the globe, including in Las Vegas (U.S.), Zagreb (EU), and Suzhou (China), so, it depends where you’re ordering to. There are a few countries where imports are unavailable (Brazil, Ethiopia, India,…
Half of Americans Say Their Current Partner is the Worst Sex They’ve Ever Had
Half of coupled-up Americans admit that their current partner is the worst sex they’ve ever had. That’s the takeaway from a recent study examining the biggest embarrassments and disasters in the intimate lives of 2,000 sexually active U.S. residents. One in five has experienced more than 10 truly awful sexual encounters in their life, almost…
What Does LELO Packaging Look Like?
We agree, just because you’re excited about a new sex toy doesn’t mean your neighbors or anyone you live with needs to know about it. Now that you’re set on which new pleasure maker you have your eye on, here’s what you can expect with LELO packaging. Is LELO packaging discreet? Yes. The package arrives…
Ever Wondered What the Meaning Behind “LELO” Sex Toy Company is?
You probably know LELO as one of the leading brands in luxury sexual wellness. They were one of the first sex toy companies to adopt modern and functional designs into their products from inception. While they have taken the industry by storm, they started from “tiny acorns” in 2003. Can you guess what the LELO…
The Heroes of Pride and the LGBTQ+ Folks Who Represent Us
Through millennia of forced silence, the LGBTQ community has persisted – and with more of us holding positions of power now than at any other time in history, our communal voice is louder than ever. The history of pride is still in the making. Some people started it, for generations to come. These eight heroes…
Everything You Need to Know About Gender, Sexuality and PRIDE—Dr. Zhana Q&A
Hi everyone, it’s Dr. Zhana! It’s time to answer your questions about sexual orientation and LGBTQ-related topics for Pride Month. I got some really good questions and I’m really excited to answer them. Q: I know gender is not binary, but is sex binary? All right, let’s start with the basics. Gender is more about…
Gear Up and Love Yourself with a Major Masturbation Month Sale
Go ahead, touch yourself. MAYsterbation is a month dedicated entirely to self-love and self-sex, so we’re celebrating by offering 20-80% OFF a variety of sex toys! Talk about good vibrations. Check out some of our favorite deals below, along with our full list of major savings! SILA SILA is one of the newest clit suckers…
How To Love Unconditionally: A Global Love Day Lesson
Unconditional love is hard to explain. Applying it to ourselves is sometimes even more difficult. That’s why this Global Love Day is inspired by the phrase “Love begins with me.” Our self-love is often buried beneath layers of trauma, guilt and pain, which makes it easy to overlook the fact that love is always present.…
What if there was a Single Emoji for Sex?
As an advocate for a sex-positive lifestyle, LELO is all for sexting as it liberates even the shiest of us and allows us to express things we might not say face-to-face to another person. There is nothing like the right emoji or combo of emojis to elevate “wyd” to “U up?”, and yet, there is no…
Let’s Celebrate Sexual and Gender Diversities
Hatred is a virus, too. That’s why, despite being home this year, it’s still important to commemorate the strides taken for equality while acknowledging the serious work that still needs to be done. Here’s everything you need to know about International Day Against Homophobia and how we’re putting our LELO twist on it (with some…
Happy Earth Day! 5 Ways LELO Stays Green
In honor of Earth Day and the importance of taking care of the planet, we’re sharing how we take green measures for your eco-friendly pleasure. The extra time and care that go in to our designs not only allows us to leave the smallest environmental impact possible, but also ensures that you get to enjoy…
Spring Sex Toy Sale! Hop on the Freshest Deal
Spring won’t be the only thing that’s sprung after you take a look at our Rabbit April deals. Discover deals on every toy category and use code LELOSPRING for 20% OFF luxury pleasure makers. If that doesn’t excite you enough, every order over $199 comes with a free sex toy. SEE ALL SPRING DEALS …
Sex Talk #2: Megan Barton-Hanson x LELO
We followed up with Megan Barton-Hanson to see what she’s been up to since we last spoke. Here’s the update on her recent orbit around the sun, future adventures, and sex advice for anyone. First of all, happy belated 27th birthday! We’re happy to see Post Malone (even the cardboard version) made it to your…
LELO Discount Code for Volonte Readers!
As a thank you for your readership… Use code VOLONTE20 for 20% OFF LELO.com . Code not valid on discounted items. New Sex Toys Best Selling Sex Toys Sex Toys for Women Sex Toys for Men Sex Toys for Couples Gift Sets This blog wouldn’t be able to provide relevant information if it weren’t for…
National Oral Sex Day: A Guide on How To Prepare for Oral Sex
Just like any other type of sex, oral sex, or “69-ing”, can be done in different ways. It involves pleasuring your partner (or receiving pleasure) by using the mouth and tongue on their genitalia. The 69 position in particular means that both partners give and recieve oral sex simultanesouly! Flip the numbers 69 sideways and…
Women’s Day Sex Toy Sale! Gift Yourself Better Pleasure
If you don’t know what International Women’s Day is all about this year, consider it an opportunity to challenge the world to create change. And since change starts within, we’re dedicating this IWD to something we can definitely help control – closing the orgasm gap ! Those with vulvas have an extraordinary superpower, the ability…
When is National Hugging Day and How Many Hugs Do We Need a Day?
When is National Hugging Day? National Hugging Day falls on January 21 and is dedicated to encourage people to hug (with consent as not to breach their personal space). Why Do People Hug? Hugs can be a powerful tool to express support and comfort. Not only do they have mental benefits, but can improve physical…
LELO x Megan Barton Hanson: Exclusive Interview
There’s more to reality TV star Megan Barton Hanson than meets the eye! We reached out to her to discuss what she’s learned through sex work, where her journey is taking her next, and how living in the intense public eye offers her a platform to discuss taboo topics that won’t go unsilenced. We also…
Q&A Interview with YouTube Content Creator Laura Clery
Best known for her comedic sketches on YouTube and Facebook, writer and actress Laura Clery gave us the tea on her professional and personal journey to success. She discusses relatable stories that remind us that our most uncensored moments are part of remaining our authentic selves. Q: What’s your favorite social media platform and why?…
Exclusive LELO Interview with Content Creators Maya & Yehuda Devir
The Devirs are ultimate #couplegoals. Maya and Yehuda are content creators who have found success through protraying relatable moments of partnership and parenthood in their comics. We sat down with them to talk business and business in the bedroom. Check out the behind-the-scenes video on the comic they did about their favorite LELO sex toy…
What Do You Want from Volonte? Help Us, Help You
So many amazing, challenging and sometimes funny questions roll through our inbox each week, and whenever we pick up on a pattern, we know it’s time to write an article covering the recurring topic. Volonte was created in 2011 with the sole purpose of offering sexual wellness advice based on the interest of our readers.…
Letting Go of Resentment—A Kiss & Make Up Day Challenge
In reality, letting go of resentment or working on reconciling a relationship should happen as soon as the thought pops into your head, but maybe Kiss & Make Up Day on August 25 is just the reminder you needed. We’re going to cover what resentment is, acceptance of what happened, and letting go of it…
It’s Time to Go Topless
We know what you think, but we’ll stop you right there – you’re only half correct. Let us show you how going topless this summer can do more for you than just get rid of your tan lines. Ah, cleavage – it brings us such joy… Most of the time. Aside from being a source…
LELO’s First Ever GAY Erotica Contest—Prizes & More!
*This contest is open to everyone, however, the submissions must be gay male themed. After we wrapped up our Virtual Pride Month celebrations and our “Dear Younger Queer Self ” contest, we realized that our gay male erotica category should use some beefing up to better represent our diversity. That’s where you beefcakes come in!…
Study Reveals that Farmers Have the Most Sex
The LELO UK office has conducted new research to find out with professions across the UK are having the most sex. The results? Farmers top the list of professions having the most sex in comparison to doctors, architects and hairdressers. Professions that have the most sex ranked in order: Farmers Architect Hairdresser Advertising Lawyer &…