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Shenzhen Shengyi Adult
Products, JY-Doll.com and
Bellavo Trading were among
the exhibitors who showcased a
variety of handcrafted dolls.
Photos by Chris King and JFK.
of the items are carried by Walmart, Target, Walgreens and more.
Returning to ANE was Merkins, the company that creates fun
and flirty wigs for “down there.” With a variety of styles, colors
and materials to choose from, Merkins’ items can be used for
special occasions, holidays or any time to spice things up a bit
and have a little fun.
Neva Nude manufactures pasties in a variety of styles, colors,
fabrics and more. Their collections—BodiStix and Nipztix—use
latex-free, medical-grade adhesive. Stars, hearts, seashells and
more can be used for a daring date, a music festival or anytime.
Living Dolls
If there’s one product category that dominated at the 2018
show, it was dolls. One brand—SYDolls.com—even featured its
own pinup calendar. S-Linkey Inc. showcased love dolls, made
from quality materials, fully posable and that can be customized
with various colors and lengths of hair, as well as other features
that can be customized. Kingsonic Trading also showcased dolls,
which are also posable and crafted from body-safe materials.
Shenzhen Shengyi Adult Products was on hand, ready to
capitalize on the increased interest from mainstream in all things
love dolls and “sex robots.” The handcrafted dolls feature a metal
skeleton covered in a TPE/silicone blend for a lifelike feel. The
materials are body-safe.
Bellavo Trading showcased a number of dolls, as well as an
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enhancement formula called Magic Herbs. Also bringing the dolls out to play
were Dongguan Orange Appliance Co., New Sign Co. Ltd., Kosmo Lupo GmbH
and Golden Lite Wholesale and Import.
Fashion Statements
The 2018 show also included lingerie and accessories in the mix. Hailing from
the United Kingdom, Rouge Garments manufactures handmade fetish products
in a variety of styles, colors and materials. The company recently inked a joint
sales and marketing agreement with Vegas-based Synergy Erotic, designed to help
both companies increase brand recognition, access previously untapped markets
and increase exposure and recognition of both companies at the distributor and
retail level.
Also from Las Vegas is newcomer Pianola Lingerie. The manufacturer carries
a plus size collection of boxed lingerie that features everything from wet look
fabric to accents of fringe, metallic zippers and decorative pulls and more. The
line launched earlier this year and was created or those who want to capitalize on
the mainstreaming of bondage and fetish looks. The company also carries all the
accessories needed to accompany the outfits: crops, BDSM kits and more.
Other lingerie exhibitors included Yiwu Sunspace Lingerie Co. Founded in
1999, the company specializes in lingerie, masks, bondage wear and more made of
everything from spandex and wet look fabrics to satin, mesh and more.
Yiwu Shuangpeng Knitting, which specializes in stockings, bodystockings
and lingerie, sells its wares in Brazil, Italy and various other markets. In the U.S.,
many of the items are carried by Walmart, Target, Walgreens and more.
Returning to ANE was Merkins, the company that creates fun and flirty wigs
for “down there.” With a variety of styles, colors and materials to choose from,
Merkins’ items can be used for special occasions, holidays or any time to spice
things up a bit and have a little fun.
Neva Nude manufactures pasties in a variety of styles, colors, fabrics and more.
Their collections—BodiStix and Nipztix—use latex-free, medical-grade adhesive.
Stars, hearts, seashells and more can be used for a daring date, a music festival or
anytime.
Pleasure Potions
DNS Distribution returned to exhibit at ANE, this time showcasing its Blue
Fusion supplements, meant to increase fullness, firmness and duration of
erections. Blue Fusion was among the nominees in the Outstanding Supplement
of Enhancement category for the 2018 “O” Awards. The company also
demonstrated its ManFuel male enhancement shooter, available in three flavors
and offering 72 hours of better performance, and a CBD beverage called Original
K’s in two formulas. (For details, check out OriginalKs.com.)
CB Distributors Inc. also exhibited supplements, including Extenze, which
is designed to help men increase stamina, as well as intensity and duration of
erections. The company also debuted Whiskey D’s, a drink that is designed to
help reduce blood alcohol levels after consumption. “It can reduce your BAC by