A Handy Guide to the Hysterical History of Vibrators


Updated 05/18/12 1:15 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Who Invented the Vibrator?

Hysteria, out today in limited release, takes a peek under the big hoop skirts of Victorian-era women and their now defunct "medical condition" of hysteria — cured only by a doctor-administered "paroxysm," otherwise known as an orgasm. The business of pleasuring the ladyfolk has a long and interesting history, so let's look at how we got from "the Manipulator" to "the Rabbit." Read more

5 Blushes That Make You Look Like You Just Got Some


Updated 08/04/11 11:35 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Blushes That Make You Look Like You Just Had an Orgasm

Vasocongestion, aka the sex flush, is an increase in blood flow that occurs throughout the body as a result of becoming sexually aroused. But you don't have to slip under the sheets to get that unique glow. There are easy ways to fake it, and no one else will be the wiser. Most famously, Nars Orgasm blush ($27) mimics a heady postcoital glow, but there are plenty of other options out there these Read more

Oprah's Favorite Things: Her Top Beauty Picks Over the Years


Updated 05/25/11 1:22 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Oprah's Favorite Things: Beauty Products

The "Oprah's Favorite Things" episodes featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show started back in 2002, when audience members were showered with goods and services. So popular the segments were, in fact, that the giftees were practically orgasmic when informed of the contents of their more-than-generous goodie bags. Oprah's last show airs today, and since we've already taken a look back at some of her Read more