US trade magazine XBiz revealed the winners of its 2023 Awards on the evening of 15th January at a ceremony hosted by Joanna Angel and Small Hands at the Hollywood Palladium theatre on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The awards night followed on from the organisation’s LA conference and X3 Expo.
There were 109 awards up for grabs, spread across four categories: Movies & Production, Web & Technology, Pleasure Products, and Retail & Distribution.
Pleasure Products winners included:
Pleasure Products Company of the Year — Full Range: Doc Johnson
Luxury Pleasure Product/Line of the Year: Le Wand Chrome Collection, COTR
Luxury Brand of the Year: Svakom
Sex Toy of the Year — Powered (Vibrating): Tulip, Nu Sensuelle
Sex Toy of the Year — Non-Powered: Share Lite, Fun Factory
Couples Toy of the Year: Tease Us Collection, We-Vibe
Innovative Sex Toy of the Year: Tech Ring (FTR), Firmtech
Male Pleasure Product/Line of the Year: Warrior, Honey Play Box
Queer Pleasure Product Brand/Company of the Year: Oxballs
Fetish Line of the Year: Ouch!, Shots America
BDSM Pleasure Products Company of the Year: XR Brands
Adult Game of the Year: F*ck! Sh*t! Tw*t!, Kheper Games
Subscription Box Brand of the Year: Bawdy Bookworms
Excellence in Product Packaging: Satisfyer
Lingerie Company of the Year: Kix’ies
Sexual Health & Wellness Brand of the Year: Aneros
Sex Enhancement Product of the Year: Big Clit Energy, S.O.S. Distribution
Sex Lubricant of the Year: EXSENS Appletini Lubricant, Exsens
Sex Lubricant Company of the Year: Wicked Sensual Care
Sensual Bath & Body Product of the Year: JO Naturals Essential Massage Oils, System JO
Condom Company of the Year: ONE Condoms
International Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Satisfyer
Progressive Pleasure Products Company of the Year: CalExotics
Boutique Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Dame Products
New Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Playground
Sexpert of the Year: Dirty Lola
The Retail & Distribution categories winners were as follows:
Retailer of the Year — 1-2 Stores: Museum of Sex
Retailer of the Year — 3-9 Stores: The Pleasure Chest
Retailer of the Year — 10+ Stores: Hustler Hollywood
Online Retailer of the Year: Lovehoney.com
Online Retailer of the Year — Boutique: SpectrumBoutique.com
Retail Training Program of the Year: Screw Taboo with The Dad Bod Dom, Josh Ortiz
Home Party Company of the Year: Pure Romance
Distributor of the Year: Nalpac
Progressive Distributor of the Year: Eldorado
International Retailer of the Year: La Clef des Charmes
International Distributor of the Year: Shots
