SEX + SLEEP

Started in 2020, LBDO is the industry disrupter dedicated to revolutionising the experience women have with buying sexual wellness and pleasure products. Its aptly named ‘essensuals’ start in the bathroom and end in the bedroom, re-energising every step of your intimate evening ritual, while its LBDO vitamins are rooted in ayurvedic medicine to support wellbeing and help boost – you guessed it – libido.

In a world obsessed with optimising health and wearable tech, tracking our cycle has become second nature. Unlike popular impersonal and algorithm-based apps, kegg uses advanced sensing technology to paint an intimate picture of when you are most fertile in real time, tracks your unique cycle and only needs two minutes of your time each day. Result.

From its oils and supplements to its home fragrance and skincare, anatomē is formulated with botanical and essential oils to support health and wellbeing. Its extensive sleep range helps you achieve those illusive eight hours with a complete evening ritual that includes lavender essential oil, magnesium supplement, a loose tea blend and bath salts.

Created by a team of leading scientists, OTO is redefining CBD with its sophisticated products that combine high-quality botanicals – think calming butterfly pea flower and relaxing lavendar – with an optimum quantity of organically grown, pure CBD. Whether you’re looking to manage anxiety or get a good night’s sleep, its botanical pairings are designed to support you in the moment. 

With its self-professed ‘no-frills’ approach, Combeau offers straightforward skin-enhancing formulas in a lean product offering. The Skin Essential is an ingestible multi-active concentrate that combines antioxidants, hyaluronic acid and zinc to help improve radiance, deeply moisturise and keep blemishes at bay. 

Former beauty writer Carla Oates founded influencer-favourite, The Beauty Chef, from her own kitchen in 2009 to help her children with their skin issues. Her probiotic-rich and lacto-fermented formulas help improve the skin, gut health and wellbeing from the inside out. Our pick: try ‘Glow’ for impressive, radiant results.

Make your herbal tea moment work harder for your body with Herby. The superior quality herbs aid better sleep, intimacy, immunity and more, and each tea comes with a thoughtful touch depending its benefit (like the card game and ayurvedic massage oil in the S+X box).

Bringing ancient science – more than 5,000 years old – to a millennial audience, Apothékary offers plant-based herbal blends (with relatable names like ‘Chill The F* Out’) to tackle everyday challenges. Its most requested blend, Stop Your Wine-ing, reduces anxiety and is great for the gut.