How To Walk Into A Sex Shop Like You Own The Place
GLAMOUR South Africa|June 2018

Take a deep breath, and keep these helpful tips in mind for your next erotic outing.

Rebecca Harrington
How To Walk Into A Sex Shop Like You Own The Place

Sex shops can be a great way to check out a product before becoming very familiar with it, but they can also be intimidating. The entire premise behind this type of shopping is that you’ll go into a place of business and explain to a stranger who works there what would give you the best orgasm – definitely not a situation you encounter anywhere else in life. Can you imagine getting that personal with a Woolies employee?

There are easy things you can do to guarantee a straightforward, educational and totally not-daunting experience. Sex-shop employees Ryan DiMartino and Victor Tobar share a few easy tips to avoid looking like a deer in headlights.

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