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From Chaos to Connection: Tips On How To Rekindle A Marriage

Is the chaos of daily life keeping you from connecting with your partner? Don’t worry—K-Y Canada is here with expert advice on how to rekindle a marriage and feel closer than ever.

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Why is Lube the Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift?

Finding that perfect gift for your partner on Valentine’s Day can be quite the challenge. Fortunately, we have you covered this year with a fun and...
Why is Lube the Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift?

Get freaky with halloween inspired positions

Halloween is just around the corner, which means it’s the perfect time to try something new and bring out your freaky side. You’re already dressed...
Get freaky with halloween inspired positions

10 ways to take control of your love life

Whether you are single or in a relationship, you should always prioritise your own happiness and sexual pleasure. Take back control over your love...
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3 Techniques To Stimulate the Clitoris

For the majority of women out there, we require a little extra tender love and care to experience an orgasm. While some women do have orgasms...
3 Techniques To Stimulate the Clitoris

Everything You Need to Know about Female Sexual Health

Female sexual health is a powerful and inspiring part of women’s overall health and well-being. Having the freedom to decide how to (and how not to)...
Everything You Need to Know about Female Sexual Health

The Truth about Female Orgasms

There’s a good reason that the female orgasm is still a complete mystery to many men out there. With the different types of orgasms, methods of...
The Truth about Female Orgasms

5 Ways to Truly Love Yourself this Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there is no better time than the present to give back to the people you love. While many of us consider...
5 Ways to Truly Love Yourself this Valentine’s Day

The 5 Best Gifts for Galentines Day

Galentine's Day is traditionally celebrated on February 13, the day before Valentine's Day where women leave their husbands, boyfriends, and...
The 5 Best Gifts for Galentines Day

How to Rebuild Intimacy in Your Marriage

With marriage comes a ton of different complications that never existed during your early dating years. From having kids to paying for a mortgage...
How to Rebuild Intimacy in Your Marriage

Masturbation Techniques That Will Take Your Self-Pleasure from Good to Great

Although we commonly consider intimacy as something two or more people take part in, masturbation is a unique form of intimacy with yourself. No matter...
Masturbation Techniques That Will Take Your Self-Pleasure from Good to Great

Is it ok to have sex during early pregnancy?

Short answer? Yes! For most people, sex during early pregnancy is perfectly safe and you don’t have to give it up like your favourite vintage or...
Is it ok to have sex during early pregnancy?

5 New Sexual Positions To Try For Spring

From butterflies to bunny ears, K-Y Canada’s curated list of the 5 best sex positions for spring will heat up your sex routine this season.
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Foreplay All-Day Ideas: 7 Ways To Set The Mood Way Before Bedtime

Curious about how to foreplay throughout the day with your partner(s)? K-Y Canada presents 7 foreplay ideas that can build anticipation before bedt...
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How to Ask For the Sex You Want and Deserve

Discover how to confidently express your needs, explore new pleasures, and deepen intimacy with your partner. Let K-Y Canada guide you through the ...
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7 Sexy Bedroom Ideas for Couples to Make Your Space Sizzle!

Looking to reignite the passion with your partner? Try 7 bedroom theme ideas for couples and embrace your sexy bedroom with K-Y Canada.
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The art of hand play: expert tips on handjobs & fingering

Want to learn the art of handjobs and/or fingering? It lies within powerful hand play! Learn how they play a vital role in your overall sexual sati...
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How to talk dirty: A guide to help improve dirty talk for any gender

Sometimes the sexiest thing your partner can do is tell you what they’re going to do to your body without doing it at all. That slow, descriptive b...
How to talk dirty: A guide to help improve dirty talk for any gender

Menopause impacting your sex life? Here's how lube can help

There is a prevailing myth that sex after a certain age isn’t good or that older people in general don’t really have sex. According to a poll by th...
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Vaginal dryness won't stop a great sex life

Friction and dryness during sex can put the brakes on real quick. Such sensations are uncomfortable, causing discomfort during sex. Vaginal dryness...
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Does dirty talk strengthen intimacy?

Dirty talk is underrated. What’s better than a person’s hot breath on your ear as they whisper exactly how they are going to make you orgasm? It’s ...
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Kickstart your sex life with these 5 positions

Each of us has favourite sex positions for a reason: they’re fun, get us to orgasm, and we know how to handle’ em. What else do you need? But maybe...
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The Potential Health Benefits Of Morning Sex

Looking to optimize your morning routine with morning sex? Discover the potential health benefits of sex that can support you and your partner thro...
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8 Little Ways To Be A Better Partner In & Outside the Bedroom

If you've ever asked yourself, "How can I be a better partner?" - this blog is for you. Discover the transformative power of small gestures as ...
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7 Sexy Women’s Erogenous Spots to Explore

Looking to mix things up in the bedroom? Discover 7 sexy women’s erogenous spots with K-Y Canada and get ready for new levels of pleasure.
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I Have a Higher Sex Drive than My Partner. What Should I Do?

We have all experienced a time where our levels of arousal have plummeted without any real reason behind it. Although this is very natural for both...
I Have a Higher Sex Drive than My Partner. What Should I Do?

How to Ask for Consent Without Killing the Mood

Sexual consent is an essential part of intimacy that can help you and your partner establish personal boundaries and ensure the utmost respect is g...
How to Ask for Consent Without Killing the Mood

The Beginners Guide to Using Lube

Some of the best ways to describe sex is that it’s pleasurable, sensual, or mind-blowing. No matter how you choose to describe your own experience ...
The Beginners Guide to Using Lube

How Lube Reignited My Sex Life

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How Lube Reignited My Sex Life

Heat up couples masturbation with these 5 tips

Going solo has long been part of one’s sexual repertoire. It’s easy, fun, and you’re right there with you, so you know it’s going to be good...
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How depression impacts your sex life and tips to help

Our mental health has a massive impact on our sexual lives and relationships. Depression, which is categorized as a major depressive condition...
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How Do I Get Out of My Head During Sex?

Patterns of overthinking, anxiousness, and stress can cause intimacy issues in even the healthiest of relationships. Oftentimes, the anxiety of sex...
How Do I Get Out of My Head During Sex?

Hot Foreplay Tips for the Ultimate Sexual Massage

Massages are a great way to build intimacy, both in and outside of the bedroom, with your partner. A chance to get to know your and your partner’s...
Hot Foreplay Tips for the Ultimate Sexual Massage

The true meaning of intimacy and why it's important

Sometimes, even if we enjoy sex and our partners, we struggle with feeling the emotional bond or connection that comes with it, which is intimacy...
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Normalize Using Lube for Pleasure: Sex Techniques You Don’t Want to Miss

Lube is one of the most underrated products that has the power to completely transform our sexual experience. For females, lube helps enhance physical...
There are plenty of ways to overcome your romantic slump. Rediscover passion and intimacy with K-Y Canada’s tips!

Communicate Your Way to Better Sex with These 5 Techniques

Communication is a fundamental part of a healthy romantic relationship. The problem is, most couples don’t know how to open up to their partners...
Communicate Your Way to Better Sex with These 5 Techniques

What Is the Best Way to Introduce a Partner to Trying Lube and Sex Toys?

be and sex toys are two very pleasurable ways to spice up your love life with a romantic partner. Each provide a range of benefits, from rebuilding...
What Is the Best Way to Introduce a Partner to Trying Lube and Sex Toys?

Why taking it slow might heat up your sex life

Sometimes it’s better to have a quickie than to have no sex at all. But when you do have the time for longer, sweatier, and intense sex sessions, jump...
Couple in bed kissing to heat up their sex life

How to Feel Secure in Your Relationship?

nsecurity is a common theme in many relationships. Whether or not this insecurity is rooted in some past experience, such as being cheated on or...
How to Feel Secure in Your Relationship?

Couples sex games to spice up your connection

When it comes to fun and sex, sometimes it takes a literal game to get things going. That’s why strip poker is a thing—or playing sexy Twister with...
Couples sex games to spice up your connection

Couple Advice: How to Make Sex Better with Lube

What may come as a surprise to many couples is that lube can be an incredibly pleasurable way to experience all kinds of sexual activities. Though...
Couple Advice: How to Make Sex Better with Lube

What’s a kink and what’s a fetish?

Definitions and labels can sometimes feel limiting—and a little uncreative. But one of the few ways categorization and precision work for us is in...
What’s a kink and what’s a fetish?

Lube: do's and don'ts

Are you and your partner looking for new ways to explore sexual pleasure with one another? Lube features as a way to help couples spice up sex by...
Lube: do's and don'ts

A Sensual Massage Guide to Truly Pamper Your Lover

A professional can help with all those knots in your body, but taking the reins on giving a sensual massage to pamper your partner is a fun and...
Guide de massage pour le dos de votre partenaire

How to set the mood with music

There’s nothing quite like lighting a few candles and turning on a skin-tingling, sexy song to build intimacy with a partner. Sex and music go together...
How to set the mood with music

How often should you have sex

It’s an age-old question: How much sex should you be having? Not to answer like a shrug emoji but there is no perfect amount. Yet, it won’t stop...
How often should you have sex

Sex tips for better orgasms with your partner

So often the goal of sex has been to get to an orgasm as fast as possible, right? Like it’s a goal in the net, and then everybody can go home satisfied.
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How to Keep Intimacy Alive in a Long Term Relationship

Over time, some of the passion and excitement from a relationship can wither ever so slightly. Our once fiery spark fades as the exhilarating rush...
How to Keep Intimacy Alive in a Long Term Relationship

How to Keep Intimacy Alive in a Long Term Relationship

As more couples explore the different types of sex, anal has become an increasingly popular sexual activity for many. With proper planning, communication...
Guide to Anal Sex

5 sex tips you didn’t know you need to boost your sex life

It's easy to feel insecure about sex. What if you don't know what to do? What if it doesn't feel good? What are all these crazy positions that people...
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K-Y's Top 5 Sex Tips for Couples

Even the healthiest relationships can experience a sex lulls. Although we may feel that our hot and steamy honeymoon phase is behind us, it’s not...
K-Y's Top 5 Sex Tips for Couples

15 Winter Date Ideas To Heat Things Up

Discover 15 fun things to do as a couple in winter and turn up the heat with a list of sexy winter date ideas from K-Y Canada.
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The Couples' Playbook: Winter Sex Ideas To Keep Your Love Warm

Turn up the heat this winter with K-Y Canada’s steamy sex ideas. Discover hot winter sex positions and fun ways to bring you and your partner close...
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Get Mindful: Meditation, Masturbation and Manifestation

Discover how masturbating meditation, guided masturbation & masturbation manifestation can help deepen your connection and elevate your relati...
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Mix Up Your Sex Life With 20 Role Play Ideas

Get curious, have fun, and embrace new and exciting ways to enhance your sex life. K-Y Canada shares what role play is, the benefits you’ll gain, ...
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How to Choose The Right K-Y Lube For Yourself: Silicone vs. Water-Based Lubricants

Dive into K-Y Canada’s ultimate guide to silicone and water-based lubricants and learn how the right choice can elevate your intimate experiences.
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Revive and Thrive: Rekindling Romance in a Sexless Marriage

Struggling in a sexless marriage? Embark on a journey to reignite intimacy with K-Y Canada’s top tips on how to revive romance in a sexless marriage.
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5 Sensational Ways to Increase Her Pleasure

Looking for hot tips on how to increase excitement in females instantly? Discover K-Y Canada’s 5 tips that can help increase women’s libido for a b...
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5 Sexy Summer Date Night Ideas

Make the absolute most of the warmest season of the year with sexy date ideas that spark interest when the moon lights up the sky. Let K-Y Canada s...
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Falling for Deeper Connections: 10 Relationship Check-in Questions To Ask Your Partner

Fall is the perfect time to get cozy with your partner and deepen your connection. Discover 10 relationship check-in questions from K-Y Canada to s...
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Learn your sex language: a map to better intimacy

Have you heard of sexual languages? Start exploring five different types to help you learn more about yourself and achieve deeper pleasure with you...
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How To Have Rough Sex: Tips for a Safe, Consensual, and Exciting Experience

When it comes to intimacy, sometimes slow and sensual just doesn’t cut it. If you’re craving something a bit more int...
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Couples Winter Wellness Tips for a More Intimate Season

Embrace winter wellness with K-Y Canada’s cozy wellness tips for couples. Discover how to deepen your connection, spark intimacy, and keep the wint...
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How to Have a Better Orgasm: A Practical Guide for Women

Discover K-Y Canada's guide for women on how to have a better orgasm and discover the secrets to a more fulfilling and exciting sex life.
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Improve Your Intimacy: Discover the Hottest Erogenous Zones for Men

Are you looking to get a little more hands-on with your partner in the bedroom? Take a tour of some of the steamiest erogenous zones for men with K...
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5 Best Sex Podcasts You Need To Listen To

Savour the sensory experience and embark on a journey of sexual discovery. Get expert guidance on communication and intimacy with K-Y Canada's cura...
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K-Y Canada's guide to telling your partner exactly what you want

Talking about our sexual desires with our partner(s) can seem like a daunting task. There’s so much conflicting advice and expectations that shapes...
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5 Health Benefits of Having Sex

Sex is a thrilling, pleasurable, and passionate experience. While we all enjoy the feel-good sensations that come with sex, did you know that it al...
5 Health Benefits of Having Sex

How Do I Know If I'm Starting Menopause?

As we age, our bodies experience a wide range of physiological changes that vary from one person to the next. Among these changes, one of the most ...
How Do I Know If I'm Starting Menopause?

Lesbian Sex 101

Follow along as we guide you through the most fun and pleasurable lesbian sex tips — from the best techniques and positions to the best lube produc...
Lesbian Sex 101

Start The Year With A Bang: 2025 Sex Bucket List

Ready to make 2025 the year of unforgettable pleasure? Create a sexy start with a New Year’s sex bucket list designed...
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How to have better oral sex and foreplay

There are a lot of great things in this world, but few are as extraordinary as foreplay and oral sex. Oral sex is a fabulous way to start foreplay ...
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Exploring the pleasures of anal play as a couple

Anal. There we said it. It’s not taboo, it’s not just “butt stuff,” and it’s definitely not something people are suddenly into. Anal sex and anal play ...
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The K-Y Canada guide on how to have great sex

How do we know we’re having great sex? Briefly, if it feels good, or great, or excellent and beyond, chances are you’re having great sex.
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How to make the most out of quickies

Don’t have a lot of time but want to get a little down and dirty? Let us introduce you to the world of quickies. Now, we’re all for those long...
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Ignite your relationship with couples masturbation

There’s something fun and sexy about going solo and giving into your own self pleasure. But have you considered trying that exact thing with your...
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Try these 5 from-behind positions with your partner

Let’s start with what this is not: a takedown of doggy style. We love doggy style! It’s a classic for a reason. We’d never want you to take doggy...
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How to role play in the bedroom with your partner

It begins when you sit at the bar. You order a martini and see a detective sit beside you just as you take a sip. You both look at each other...
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Why you should have hot foreplay instead of sex

We know that foreplay is an amazing starter to sex. It’s the appetizer, a taster of what’s to come—as it were. But what if you just did foreplay...
Couple building tension with foreplay

Sex tips to last longer

When it comes to answering the age-old question of how long should sex last for, answers really vary! It depends on personal preference, physical...
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The best sex positions that include toys and lube

ex positions are usually incredibly fun on their own like doggy style, for instance, or the pretzel or the butterfly. Sometimes, though, you want to...
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Why missionary is still a hot sex position

Sex is wonderful for many, many reasons, and high on that list is how physical and exciting it can be. Our bodies naturally want to move and sex...
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Squirting 101: What is it and how to achieve it

You’re likely reading this to find the answer to that age-old question: is squirting an actual, real thing? We’d like you to stay but for the sake...
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Everything you need to know about sexual health

Sexual health is a big, broad term. What does it really mean? At first, it’s easy to think sexual health involves hygienic practices, which that’s...
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Couples Advice: When your partner doesn’t want to have sex

Not wanting to have sex is like not being hungry at the same time as your partner. It’s a natural, biological occurrence. Our sex drives may vary...
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K-Y Canada's guide to doggy style

Ask someone they’re favourite sex position and chances are they’re going to say doggy style. And why wouldn’t they?! It’s versatile, fun, and feels...
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How to have a great sex life at every age

One of the most prevailing and stubborn myths about sex is that it’s going to stop at a certain age. One, it doesn’t, and two, it doesn’t even stop...
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Tips for How to Make Sex More Pleasurable for Females

Sexual pleasure is universal. However, due to a concept known as the ‘orgasm gap’, many females are left feeling sexually unfulfilled with their...
Tips for How to Make Sex More Pleasurable for Females

K-Y's Guide to Exploring Kinks With Your Partner

Kinks are an intriguing conversation in the world of sexual exploration. While people enjoy the most basic forms of sex and foreplay, there should be...
K-Y's Guide to Exploring Kinks With Your Partner

5 things that belong on your summer sex bucket list

In summer, there are a lot of fun activities you can do that are tougher to pull off at other times of year. There’s just something about the warmer...
5 things that belong on your summer sex bucket list

Painful Sex? These 5 Tips Can Help

Sex should be a wonderful, pleasurable, and most importantly, enjoyable experience for all parties involved. Unfortunately for many women, sex can be...
Painful Sex? These 5 Tips Can Help

Change the Way You Think about K-Y Lube

Every one of has a unique relationship to sex and intimacy. While some of us enjoy casual foreplay from time to time, others may only prefer...
Change the Way You Think about K-Y Lube

What is a Normal Sex Drive?

Are you and your partner struggling to get back your sex drive? No matter if it's a few days or a few years, the changes in your sexual desires...
What is a Normal Sex Drive?

Spice Things Up in the Bedroom with These 5 Tips

If you’re feeling stuck in the same old bedroom routine with your partner, it’s time to change things up! Whether you’ve been with your significant...
Spice Things Up in the Bedroom with These 5 Tips

New Year, More Pleasure

Keeping your sex life alive is not just a late-night fantasy you dream of. Although you may have a strong sexual attraction to your partner, the...
New Year, More Pleasure

Tips to Enhance Your Pleasure This Holiday Season

Heading into the holiday season, we’re all looking for ways to enjoy more and stress less. On the heels of a couple of intense years, there’s no...
Tips to Enhance Your Pleasure This Holiday Season

What is the best lube for sex toys?

Pairing your sex toys with lube is *chef’s kiss*. Lube gives you a silky texture to reduce friction and improve sensations for external and internal...
What is the best lube for sex toys?

What to Do if You Have Vaginal Dryness

Let’s get real - there’s a lot of factors that affect how much natural lubrication our bodies produce, and vaginal dryness can happen to women of...
What to Do if You Have Vaginal Dryness

How to Prepare for Your First Time Having Sex with Someone New

Being intimate with someone new can be fun and exciting, but it can also be a little nerve- wracking. We’ve all been there - the giddiness of sharing...
How to Prepare for Your First Time Having Sex with Someone New

3 Personal Lubricant Warmer Tips for Your Heated Pleasure

We’re all about making comfort a part of our pleasure, and that includes making sure our personal lubricant is at the temperature that feels best...
3 Personal Lubricant Warmer Tips for Your Heated Pleasure

Building Emotional Intimacy in Bed without Sex

Who says intimacy has to include intercourse?! While we’re not one to shy away from a good ‘ol romp in the sheets, there’s nothing wrong with just...
Building Emotional Intimacy in Bed without Sex

From Chaos to Connection: Tips On How To Rekindle A Marriage

There's a certain magic in building a full life with your partner—a life enriched with shared passions, pets, careers, or children. Amid the whirlwind...
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