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2025 XBIZ XMA Pleasure Product Winners - Your Ultimate Guide to the Hottest Toys

2025 XBIZ XMA Pleasure Product Winners – Your Ultimate Guide to the Hottest Toys

Lights, camera, pleasure! As we sat and watched the Oscars we thought about the “other” award shows… The 2025 XBIZ XMAs lit up Hollywood on January 19th, and the pleasure product winners are here to steal the spotlight. From luxurious vibes to innovative toys, this year’s lineup showcases the best in adult fun. At Phareros.com, we’re thrilled to break down the champions—complete with juicy details—so you can explore them all in one place. Let’s dive in!

Couples’ & Long-Distance Toys: App Control, Explained

One of the clearest sex trends of 2026 is a move toward intentional intimacy — couples choosing connection on purpose, whether they’re on the same sofa or a thousand miles apart. Technology has quietly made that easier than ever. App-controlled and remote toys turn “we can’t be together tonight” into a game, and turn an […]

How to Talk Dirty: A Beginner’s Guide to Using Your Voice

Dirty talk is the most powerful sex toy you already own, and the one most people are too shy to switch on. In a year where the buzz is all about psychological arousal — anticipation, language, imagination — learning to use your voice in bed is the highest-leverage, lowest-cost upgrade there is. The good news: […]

Sensory & Tease Play: Why Anticipation Wins

If there’s one idea running through 2026’s sex trends, it’s this: intensity doesn’t have to mean escalation. More and more people are discovering that the most electric thing in the bedroom isn’t a bigger toy or a harder act — it’s anticipation. Sensory and tease play is the art of doing less, slower, and less […]

Edging & Orgasm Control: The Art of Almost

Edging is having a moment. Between the wellness crowd’s push toward more and better intimacy (the trend the internet’s calling “climaxxing”) and a long-running online culture built entirely around drawing things out, more people than ever are discovering that the journey can beat the destination. At its simplest, edging means riding right up to the […]

Spanking & Impact Play: A Beginner’s Guide, Done Safely

Spanking is where a huge number of people first discover they like a little intensity — and in 2026 it’s more openly talked about than ever, increasingly through the sensible lens of consent, warm-up, and aftercare rather than shock value. Impact play covers everything from a bare hand to paddles, floggers, and canes, and it […]

Topping & Bottoming: What the Roles Really Mean

Ask most people what “topping” and “bottoming” mean and they’ll picture a whip in one hand and a submissive on their knees. Real power exchange is more interesting — and much more balanced — than that. The top isn’t simply “in charge” and the bottom isn’t simply “along for the ride.” Both roles are active, […]

Award-Winning Toys & Brands of 2026

We don’t hand out our own trophies. Every product on this page won a real, independently-judged honor — from the adult industry’s XBIZ Honors and the Lovehoney Pleasure Awards to months of hands-on editorial testing at Women’s Health and SheKnows. When the experts and editors crown a winner, we make sure you can actually buy […]

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