Anal Beads

Anal beads are a graduated string of spheres on a flexible shaft, and the sensation comes from movement through the entrance rather than from depth. Every one has a retrieval loop or flared end. Insertable lengths start at 170mm and reach 330mm, which sounds long until you realise you control how much of it is used — the beads increase in size along the length, so the toy sets its own pace. Most are silicone and most are rated submersible or waterproof, so they clean well.

Only a couple are flagged beginner friendly, largely because the graduated design means the last bead is bigger than the first. If you want something you can size precisely, butt plugs is the better first stop, and anal vibrators add a motor to a fixed shape. Preparation is covered by anal douches. Read anal play, done carefully and see all of Anal.