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We chat to co-founder and creative director of Recess, Paulina Paige Ortega, on how she's negotiating feelings of love, loneliness, wrath and resentment in these...

In this age of isolation, Par Femme's Resident Sexologist Cheryl Fagan waxes poetic about the pleasures and perils of a life in lockdown

In the final session of Kegel Class, we explain exactly how to use your Kegel Balls, including pre-care, post-care and all that's in between.

Hi! We're back with Round 2 of Kegel Class, this time with Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Ruth Schubert, who answers all your questions about Kegels and our pelvic floor health.

Got Kegel questions? We have answers! Par Femme's Resident Sexologist Cheryl Fagan answers all your questions about Kegel Balls and the impact they have on sex and our sexual function...

All sexual beliefs and behaviors fit into one of the Circles of Sexuality. Here, Par Femme's resident Sex Educator, Cheryl Fagan, explains how...

To celebrate International Masturbation Month, we wax lyrical about the benefits of getting busy with yourself

If a lipstick can sit seamlessly on your grid, why can't your vibrator? The importance of confronting our social stigma when it comes to normalising sex toys

Cooking is an emotional jam for many, including Claudia De Berardinis. Here, the chef and founder of WOMANFOOD teaches us how to poach a perfect quince — and explains all...

To celebrate the launch of Frenchie's Beret Condoms on Par Femme, Sexologist Georgia Grace answers the most common condom conundrums and explains why research is so important when choosing a condom...

From the syrupy soul of Diana Ross to Marianne Faithfull's synth-pop, and queen of the modern sisterhood, Beyoncé, this playlist is chockfull of femme-anthems that will make you both...

Bertie Body founder, Roberta Schmidt, explains the meditative marvel behind balneotherapy - and how a humble bath can heal (almost) all

"For a small package (we’re talking seriously small, it measures just one inch in diameter), it packs a real punch."

Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day or not, let the experiences of love serve as a reminder to love yourself, your friends, your family, and your lovers, each and every day.

“I went looking for a product that would recreate the experience [of the “perfect orgasm”] in the most lifelike fashion possible, and I knew I wanted something that was hands-free,...

"I think anything that can’t be wrapped in a pretty bow and made sexy to the masses is met with some stigma — this includes a lot of the human...

Meet Par Femme's new range — and the muses behind it

Pleasure isn’t about going through the motions. In short: we want sex to be properly sexy. 

...or is it just me? Par Femme writer Tabitha Laffernis unpacks the emotional purgatory of ‘the kinda-relationship that nobody wants to be in’

"Everything about her writing is pervy and decadent, like you’ve overheard a conversation you shouldn’t of, while out at dinner."

"I'm really excited to see how the fashion industry will take scientific breakthroughs in sustainability and apply them to create groundbreaking designs. I think we’re at a really great moment for...

Self-pleasure as an everyday object during lockdown in Melbourne, Victoria.

"To see myself as a sexual being is an empowering and important thing for me. I think it's a big part of my identity and that's really powerful and...

We celebrate the Par Femme x Anna Pogossova collaboration in the best way possible—through people! Hang out with Haruka, Imants Thomas, Mateen Ismail and Nina Treffkorn in their places...

"Every object transcends its physical form into language, and has a story to tell. It’s not simply a thing, but an invisible network of histories, metaphors, and references which...

Catch up with landscape designer Olivia Harris as we chat body positivity, book recommendations and having fun in the garden.

DJ and Producer turned Australia's coolest physics teacher Ariane, talks to Par Femme about fun facts, her favourite books and what she's looking forward to post isolation.

A handy guide, replete with tips and toys, for enhanced clitoral pleasure.

The founder of health and wellness brand Imbibe on their luxurious vagina oil and finding pleasure at every age in life.

You are not alone! Sexologist Georgia Grace answers some of the most commonly asked questions she gets on the topic of sex.

The model-turned-knitwear designer talks about the thrill of slowing down and unlearning the “work, consume, repeat” mantra that’s drilled into us from an early age.

Check in with food writer and photographer Samantha Hillman, who has spent her quarantine in NYC making magic in the kitchen.

“When I was younger, my interest in sexuality felt isolating. Now, I am so proud to lead our Dame community and make space to have these conversations more openly.”

U up? Serenade your lover with the smooth sounds of Jhené Aiko, Ed Marquis, Little Simz, Janet Jackson, and more.

We speak with the talented musician about the difference between toxic attachments and deep loving connections, and the unparalleled enjoyment that comes from truly knowing your own mind and body.

Now is the perfect time to really get to know your own body and what turns you on. Besides, being single and “putting yourself out there” can be emotionally exhausting now is the...

“I’ve always been a sexually curious person, but when I was younger, I couldn’t find answers to my questions... I wanted to be a part of the sexual revolution that...

The gang's all here to tug at your heartstrings and provide some much-needed catharsis. Get comfy. Light a candle. Let’s all hold hands (figuratively speaking) and gently weep together.

In the absence of physical cues such as eye contact, touch, and an engagement of the other senses, we run the risk of losing the intimacy that we can...

We spoke with the Melbourne musician about the difference between being alone and being lonely, the importance of both self-compassion and accountability in a breakup, and why we should all prioritise...

Life in lockdown can be a real turn-off, especially if you find yourself suddenly spending every waking (and sleeping) moment with your sexual partner. Here are some ways to deal.

“To me, sensuality means being present and comfortable within myself.” Get to know Brisbane musician Clea and catch her Instagram Live acoustic set at @parfemme.

The Amsterdam-based sweetheart has discovered the life-affirming magic of sending postcards to friends and elderly people during isolation.

Whether you're a homebody at heart or you’re suddenly spending way more time indoors than usual (feel for you, Geminis), loungewear that satisfies the ‘comfy-chic’ brief is a non-negotiable. 

Pure-pop cornball bangers, '90s throwback anthems and more odes to Loneliness™ that at full-volume feel almost as good as actual human contact.

We find out how the Sydney-based stylist is staying happy, healthy and informed during her self-isolation. (It involves plenty of cooking and living room pilates.)

In these strange and horny times, it's important to take care of yourself. This playlist has been lovingly curated to bring you solace and sensuality during your self-isolation.

Nipples are criminally underserved in the bedroom (or your location of choice). Here's how to change that. 

We asked a handful of our favourite women to weigh in on what Valentine's Day – and love writ large – means to them. Their answers confirmed that there are...

"Use the G-spot vibrator completely curved so that its thick and syrupy vibrations can be felt internally and externally at once."