I’m not going to beat across the bush: Grasping Lady is a horrible title for a vibrator. It’d look cute on a diner menu subsequent to the “Hungry Man Special,” however so far as intercourse toys go, it’s fairly cringy. I even have robust opinions—and never good ones—about Fifty Shades of Gray. (Enjoyable reality: it received BDSM relationships utterly improper and that may be harmful.)
Nevertheless, your entire e-book and movie trilogy turned an enormous success, a lot in order that Lovehoney launched a group of intercourse toys impressed by the media, which E.L. James herself even accepted. Whereas the hype surrounding Fifty Shades has died down, the gathering remains to be widespread and the Grasping Lady Rabbit Vibrator, particularly, is a favourite with virtually 2,000 five-star opinions. I made a decision to attempt it to search out out if it was value its salt.
Larger Isn’t All the time Higher
I like most Lovehoney merchandise. The corporate has one thing for everybody, it doesn’t matter what they’re into or how a lot they’re keen to spend. I wouldn’t put Lovehoney’s merchandise in the identical class as Lelo or Womanizer, each of which have toys that may set you again a number of hundred bucks, however with Lovehoney, you get what you pay for and I imply that in one of the simplest ways.
It is value stating there is no aptitude within the packaging regardless of this being tied to a well-liked e-book collection. You get the purple field with the product inside, together with the charger and directions, that is it. What I seen first with the Grasping Lady is its measurement: it’s actually huge. It’s, fingers down, the thickest shaft of any intercourse toy I’ve tried—and I’ve been doing this for over a decade. If I needed to give Grasping Lady a blowjob for greater than 20 seconds, I’d in all probability find yourself with lockjaw. It’s additionally lengthy. Lovehoney says its insertable size is 5.5 inches, which I assumed was a typo as a result of it seems nearer to seven. (The measuring tape proved that I don’t know what 5.5 inches seems like, I blame companions who’ve boasted they’re seven inches.)
As soon as Grasping Lady was absolutely charged and washed (all the time clear your new intercourse toys earlier than utilizing them!), I received to testing. As a result of measurement, I took precautions and used fairly a little bit of lube. (Fast shout out to Head South’s Slip Serum, my favourite water-based lube in the mean time.) Even earlier than I turned on any vibrations, Grasping Lady was an excessive amount of for this grasping gal. Once I inserted the shaft (internal arm) of the rabbit, it instantly hit my cervix. Though this has occurred throughout intercourse with an excessively keen companion, this was a primary with a intercourse toy.
I additionally seen that when the shaft was inside me, the ears of the rabbit, which ought to have been in keeping with my clitoris, have been midway up my pubic bone. Sure, rabbit vibrators require a little bit of finagling to ensure the G-spot is being stimulated internally and the clitoris is being stimulated externally on the similar time, however on this case, nothing was lining up. As a substitute of my G-spot getting motion, my cervix was being irritated and after I turned on the ears, they massaged my pubic bone as an alternative of my clitoris. It felt good, however as somebody who wants direct clitoral stimulation to orgasm, it simply wasn’t working for me.
Having simply reviewed Lovense Osci 3 just lately, a rabbit vibe that lined up completely with my anatomy, I couldn’t assist however surprise, à la Carrie Bradshaw, what the hell was occurring. Perhaps my physique was rejecting the Grasping Lady subconsciously as a result of I made a decision I didn’t just like the title, however that wasn’t the case. Placing the Grasping Lady and Osci 3 side-by-side, the previous is significantly bigger. The internal arm is 1.08 inches longer—I by no means considered myself as a measurement queen, however Grasping Lady confirmed I’m not.
Simply One other Rabbit
Did Grasping Lady give me an orgasm? You guess. However as an alternative of experiencing a blended orgasm because of twin stimulation, my climax was the results of utilizing the inner shaft externally on my clitoris. For sure, Grasping Lady is a particularly robust rabbit vibrator. It has two motors and 15 speeds and patterns. Its directions say it has 36 attainable vibration modes, however as somebody who’s not huge into patterns and prefers a gradual trip, I’ve but to run by way of these 36 choices.