Essentials covers everything that makes pleasure products work better, last longer and stay hygienic — from lubricants and intimate washes to batteries, cleaning sprays, condoms and those small extras people often forget to restock. Whether you're new to toys or a seasoned collector, this is the practical, no-fuss corner of the shop that keeps everything running smoothly.

When choosing, think about compatibility first: water-based lubricants suit most toys and are the safest all-rounder, while silicone or oil-based formulas need checking against your toy's material. Consider skin sensitivity too — fragrance-free washes and gentle cleaners are worth it if you're prone to irritation. For batteries, power packs and cleaning sprays, buying a few at once saves faff later.

This category suits absolutely everyone, from first-time buyers wanting the basics sorted to experienced users topping up favourites. A little attention to the right lubricant, cleaner or accessory genuinely improves comfort, hygiene and how long your toys last.