Latex is a type of rubber. Most latex condoms come packaged with a Silicon based lubricant already applied by the manufacturer, it is a good idea to also use a water based lubricant which not only reduces the chance of any breakage but makes for a more pleasurable experience. Check out our great range of lubricants Most condoms have a reservoir tip , always hold the reservoir tip with thumb and forefinger when unrolling the condom onto the penis. This stops air getting into the reservoir tip which is designed to hold the ejaculate fluid. Polyurethane - The latest material for condoms is polyurethane.
Polyurethane is a type of plastic that is stronger than latex resulting in very thin condoms.
Polyurethane condoms have no odor or taste. Polyurethane retains more heat than latex which increases the sensation of feeling during sex. One of the major benefits of polyurethane condoms is the relief it provides for people who suffer from an allergy to latex. Gel type lubricants are water-based while Silicone lubricants have no water content and last longer. Most condoms come with a Silicone based lubricant pre applied to get you started.