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Beginner's Luck

Finding a good beginner's product doesn't have to be a game of chance.
S3 has helpful suggestions in finding the right fit for your first toy. Helpful tips:

Selecting a Toy
Not sure what you are looking for or don't know what to call it? Take a look at these helpful outlines that can get you pointed in the right direction to get the biggest bang for your buck. Start here...

Price: With adult toys, price and quality typically go hand-in-hand. Think about what you expect from your purchase and choose accordingly.

Beginner's Vibe

Versatility: choose an internal style, which can be used for either external/clitoral or vaginal stimulation. Multi-speed controls and compact styles are also recommended.
all internal vibes >>
 

product imageOcean Ripples
$24.99

*textured
*waterproof

product imageLittle Paul
$59.99

*silicone
*pulsations

Beginner's Cockrings

Versatility: Vibrating ring styles can be used with or without the bullet. The bullet can be held in the hands separately for general external stimulation. Non-vibrating styles are a simple introduction to adult toys.
all cockrings >>

product imageIsland Rings
$7.99

*3 sizes
*soft & stretchy

product imageLove Ring
$14.99

*waterproof
*pulsations

Beginner's Anal

Start slowly with a slender product to help train the muscles to relax. Products with graduated girths help with this process. Vibrating styles can be used externally, as well.
read about back door basics >>
all anal products >>

product imageSlimline
$19.99

*optional vibration
*soft & flexible

product imageFlexi Felix
$34.99

*graduated beads
*hygienic silicone



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Address: 1209 South University, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: 734-741-1434
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Hours: Monday - Saturday 12 pm to 9 pm, Sunday 1 pm to 6 pm
*Check our calendar for special holiday hours and store events.

Directions: We are located on the University of Michigan's campus, between South State St. and Washtenaw Ave. minutes from I-94, US-23, and M14.

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Are Condoms Worth It?

Be honest. Have you ever thought to yourself, “Are condoms really worth it?” Recently, a group of teenaged guys came into S3 Safe Sex Store to purchase condoms. As one of the guys scanned the condom wall, he asked

“Are condoms really worth it?”  Before I could respond, his friends yelled, “Come on, man. you already got a girl pregnant – you need condoms!  I’ll give you the three dollars for the box, if that’s your problem.” 

This may be an extreme case, but the question “Are condoms really worth it?” is valid and deserves a thoughtful, accurate answer. The following information provides an explanation to answer that question by comparing the out-of-pocket costs tied to two options:  protected sex AND unprotected sex

First, we have to figure out how much protected sex really costs. In order to do that, we need to answer two questions:

  1. how often do people have sex?
  2. how much do condoms generally cost?

The Kinsey Institute reports that sexually active people between the ages of 18 and 29 may expect to more



  
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