Sex sells. This is a truth as old as time, but there's more to pleasure business than simply existing to please. On OBiz, Lex unpacks the trends driving the world's sexiest businesses, speaking with industry leaders across the globe.
Jon Derman Harris, product designer at Amorelie, has created a line of sex products called Constellations, a suite of items created for queer people. Check them out in the link below.
The creator of the revolutionary product, The VDOM, Glenise Kinard-Moore is the Founder of SkiiMoo Tech. Despite LGBTQ+ folk being more open to sex toy use, the queer community is often left out of sex toy design conversations. Glenise is changing this, including LGBTQ+ throughout the whole design process.
Marina Ollero is a women's sexuality coach and the founder of In a Woman's Body. In a Woman's Body is a global platform created for women who want to feel empowered and connected to their bodies through learning about female sexuality. Marina hopes that by building hidden knowledge about female sexuality and creating empathic & supportive spaces for women to talk about their sexual experiences we can empower women in their bodies, and through it end the sexual harassment in the world.
Oli Lipski is a sex product writer, researcher, and editor, writing for companies like Beducated and sextechguide.com.
Elizabeth Dell is the CEO and Founder of @amorusapp —The sexy chat app making your sexting more private, more engaged, more inspired, and more DELICIOUS.
Britta Wiebe Founder of Vulvani
Menstruation has long been stigmatized despite being a natural biological function. @vulvani_ is breaking this taboo with a new kind of education
Jenelle Marie Pierce is the Founder of the STI Project
STIs are often met with stigma and shame despite being a normal part of society. Janelle Marie Pierce talks with us about how @thestiproject is combatting the taboo
Heather Morrison is the Co-Founder of Handi, the first sexual wellness product designed for people with disabilities.
Website: www.thatshandi.co
Samir Saraiya is the founder of That's Personal, India's first sexual wellness e-commerce site.
Website: www.thatspersonal.com
Shakun Sethi is the founder of Tickle (dot) Life, the world's first community based sexual discovery platform.
Website: Tickle.life
Shannon McCarty-Caplan, former Head of Marketing at Pipedream Products, describes how marketing in sex tech compares to other tech sectors. She now runs McCaplan Consulting Group — helping companies navigate change.
Website: www.mccaplan.com
Ramblin' Brands, based out of Singapore, is an intimate wellness company making colorful vulva stimulators. Cécile Gasnault is the Senior Global Marketing Manager for Smile Makers.
Website: www.smilemakerscollection.com
Instagram: @smilemakerscollection