Feature Articles
Kyaa Chimera Talks Power, Precision, and Creative Control
profile
Kyaa Chimera Talks Power, Precision, and Creative Control
With her sharp blonde bob and cool, appraising stare, Kyaa Chimera carries the kind of icy confidence that brings Catherine Tramell from "Basic Instinct" to mind.
Kathryn Byberg Nurtures Brands With Little Leaf's Growth-Focused Marketing Team
profile
Kathryn Byberg Nurtures Brands With Little Leaf's Growth-Focused Marketing Team
A decade ago, pleasure products and sexual wellness brands were still rarely discussed within the broader health and lifestyle landscape. Media outlets often treated the topic of sexual wellness as a novelty rather than a legitimate category, so brands struggled to secure thoughtful coverage.
Clips4Sale's Christy on Backing Creators and Fueling Growth
profile
Clips4Sale's Christy on Backing Creators and Fueling Growth
Understanding the industry from within goes beyond data. For Christy, Manager of Creator Experience at Clips4Sale, that insight is shaped by front-line conversations and years spent listening not just to trends, but to people.
Joey Mills Harnesses Demon Twink Energy Into Industry Staying Power
profile
Joey Mills Harnesses Demon Twink Energy Into Industry Staying Power
On the surface, Joey Mills might seem like one of gay porn’s quentessential bad boys. He plays a snarky scamp seducing stepdads as a Men.com exclusive and leans into villainy on the Daddy TV reality show “X-Rated: NYC." And yet, despite being a highly recognizable face in the industry, he comes across as grounded, affable and self-aware in a way you might not expect
Julie Stewart on Leading Sportsheets While Honoring Its Family Roots
profile
Julie Stewart on Leading Sportsheets While Honoring Its Family Roots
When Sportsheets founder Tom Stewart retired at the start of 2020, he left the company in the capable hands of his sister, Julie Stewart. Since taking over as CEO, she has guided Sportsheets through an era of transformation, resilience and renewed purpose.
Tracy Eagle Soars as Co-Boss of Betty's Toy Box
profile
Tracy Eagle Soars as Co-Boss of Betty's Toy Box
They say sisterhood is powerful. For proof, you need look no further than Tracy and Carolyn Eagle, two sisters who have built not just one but three online retail brands together.
Essence Protection Brings Specialized Coverage to Adult Retail
profile
Essence Protection Brings Specialized Coverage to Adult Retail
For adult businesses, swimming against the mainstream current makes it hard to find an insurance company that can keep up. One company is aiming to change that.
NakedBakers on Stirring Up Flavor, Fantasy, and a Winning Moment
profile
NakedBakers on Stirring Up Flavor, Fantasy, and a Winning Moment
When NakedBakers heard her name announced as Female Streamer of the Year at the 2026 XMAs, she froze for an instant, caught between disbelief and pure joy.
Chaturbate's Emely Zuniga Talks Show Floor Magic and Creator Care
profile
Chaturbate's Emely Zuniga Talks Show Floor Magic and Creator Care
During industry events, you’ll likely find Zuniga gliding through the room, greeting creators, checking details and making sure everyone around her feels taken care of. With her colorful red hair, perfectly done nails and an easygoing, “work bestie” demeanor that instantly puts people at ease, she thrives in the fast-paced environment of conferences and trade shows.
Meghan Dunkel Brings Momentum, Focus to Sales Management
profile
Meghan Dunkel Brings Momentum, Focus to Sales Management
As an 18-year veteran of the sex toy business, Meghan Dunkel has witnessed plenty of the industry’s ups and downs. One of her big takeaways: Only the most committed end up staying.
Viben Toys Aims to Personalize Pleasure in the Affordable Luxury Market
profile
Viben Toys Aims to Personalize Pleasure in the Affordable Luxury Market
If your customer’s sex toy collection doesn’t include a pulsating purple unicorn or a rose equipped with a tongue, it may be time to introduce them to Viben Toys.
Condom Sense's Adam Edwards on Driving Retail With Purpose
profile
Condom Sense's Adam Edwards on Driving Retail With Purpose
Still, the inclement weather can’t stop Edwards from doing something he’s done for most of his adult life: talking shop. About six and a half years ago, as soon he turned 18, he joined Condom Sense. His father, Mike Edwards, started the company in the 1990s.
Coal Daniels on Cowboy Life and Camming Success
profile
Coal Daniels on Cowboy Life and Camming Success
Coal Daniels recently took home the title of 2026 Male Streamer of the Year — his second XMAs win in a row in that category — but he probably isn’t what you’d expect from a top adult talent. He’s the first to admit that.
Delicto Serves Up Online Retail With a Side of Super-Charged Sex-Ed
profile
Delicto Serves Up Online Retail With a Side of Super-Charged Sex-Ed
Meet Rose MacDowell and Sarah Riccio, co-founders of the online pleasure product hot spot Delicto.com. Since 2021, these business owner besties have been slinging vibes and dildos while openly sharing their love for self-induced orgasms on social media — a strategy that has earned Delicto half a million followers on TikTok.
LoyalFans' Anastasia Pierce Bridges Creator Education, Empowerment and Ownership
profile
LoyalFans' Anastasia Pierce Bridges Creator Education, Empowerment and Ownership
Anastasia Pierce beams when she talks about her 26 years in the industry. Full of passionate energy, she clearly doesn’t just work in adult; she loves it.
Viben's Kara Liburd on Building a Fulfilling Career in the Industry
profile
Viben's Kara Liburd on Building a Fulfilling Career in the Industry
“We work in an industry where trust, follow-through and service matter just as much as product quality,” declares Viben sales exec Kara Liburd. “Retailers today want analytics, marketing assets and deeper product knowledge, and brands are stepping up to provide that support.”
WoodRocket Delivers Classic Adult Fun With a Quirky, Modern Twist
profile
WoodRocket Delivers Classic Adult Fun With a Quirky, Modern Twist
What does it take to stand out in the industry these days? How about a “Live, Laugh, Cum” keychain?
Efren Méndez Leads LoveStore Mexico With a Community-First Approach
profile
Efren Méndez Leads LoveStore Mexico With a Community-First Approach
Fifteen years ago, Efren Méndez and a friend walked into a sex shop. They were looking for nothing more than a few items for a party. Instead, the moment altered the direction of his career, and ultimately his life.
Kisscat on American Dreams and Creating Content That Connects
profile
Kisscat on American Dreams and Creating Content That Connects
The year was 2019. Kisscat was drying her hair when her husband, Alex, walked in and told her about a couple who had become popular on Pornhub just shooting videos at home.
Stripchat's Jessica on Building Creator Success, One Step at a Time
Show More
profile
Stripchat's Jessica on Building Creator Success, One Step at a Time
At most industry events, the spotlight naturally falls on the creators whose personalities light up screens and social feeds. Behind the booths, parties and perfectly timed photo ops, however, there is someone else shaping the experience.
