Eco-friendly sex toys
At first glance, these cotton, hand-embroidered kerchiefs look like a treasured keepsake from Grandmother’s dresser drawer. But these reusable whack-off rags—yep, they exist—are riddled with words like cocksucker and, of course, cum rag to keep things straight. Museum of Sex, 233 Fifth Ave at 27th St (212-689-6337, mosexstore.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.5.jpg
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Eight hours of sunshine exposure equals an hour of uninterrupted, two-speed vibration from Babeland’s greenest toy; it’s a must-pack to relieve tension during your next camping or road trip. Babeland, 43 Mercer St between Broome and Grand Sts (212-966-2120, babeland.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.1.jpg
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All handles of Purple Passion DV8’s punishment rods are woven and easy to use. They’re made of rattan, a palm that’s harvested in place of timber.760.sd.ecofriendly.3.jpg
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Bondage fiends will already know the benefits of hemp: This 30-foot piece holds knots securely, becomes softer with each use and smells earthy. Purple Passion DV8, 211 W 20th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves (212-807-0486, purplepassion.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.2.jpg
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Charge this vibrator from Pleasure Chest via a USB adapter or wind an attached crank; turning it for eight minutes will generate enough power to use the toy for half an hour.760.sd.ecofriendly.4.jpg
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Brooklyn artist Sea Grape uses sweet almond oil, vitamin E and apricot kernel extract when concocting these homemade rubdown solutions. Shag, 108 Roebling St at North 6th St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (347-721-3302, weloveshag.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.6.jpg
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Curved upward for both G-spot and prostate stimulation, this wooden dildo has 16 coats of phthalate-free finish to protect against liquids, odors and bacteria. No splinters, we promise. Pleasure Chest, 156 Seventh Ave South between Charles and Perry Sts (212-242-2158, thepleasurechest.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.7.jpg
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Is horny goat weed nature’s Viagra? Local green-minded author Stefanie Iris Weiss sharesfinds hundredsdozens of eco-friendly sex tips in her new book, sold at Coco de Mer. 2Coco de Mer, 236 Elizabeth St between E Houston and Prince Sts (212-966-9069, cocodemerusa.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.9.jpg
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A dab of thisEve’s Garden topical stimulant, made from a blend of certified organic extracts, increases blood flow to the clitoris for more intense orgasms. Eve’s Garden, 119 W 57th St between Sixth and Seventh Aves, 12th floor (212-757-8651, evesgarden.com)760.sd.ecofriendly.8.jpg
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At first glance, these cotton, hand-embroidered kerchiefs look like a treasured keepsake from Grandmother’s dresser drawer. But these reusable whack-off rags—yep, they exist—are riddled with words like cocksucker and, of course, cum rag to keep things straight. Museum of Sex, 233 Fifth Ave at 27th St (212-689-6337, mosexstore.com)
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and swing by Babeland’s Soho location for “Save the Earth, One Kink at a Time” on Thursday 22 (7pm, $5), where participants will make DIY floggers out of recycled bicycle tires.
The workshop “Raw Honey: A Taste of Sustainable Sexuality & Sensuality” on May 21 at Shag (6:30pm, $20) will feature discussions on energy-efficient toys, vegan condoms, bamboo sheets and organic underwear.
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