Category: BDSM Gear/Toys
Subcategory: Types

Earplugs / Ear-muffs

Earplugs and ear-muffs block or reduce hearing, creating partial or complete auditory deprivation. These range from simple foam plugs to noise-canceling headphones or specialized BDSM ear coverings.

Removing sound isolates the wearer from their environment, creating a sense of disconnect that many find intensifies other sensations. When combined with blindfolds, they can create profound sensory deprivation. This tool allows for focusing attention inward or heightening sensitivity to remaining sensory inputs like touch, taste, and smell.

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About the category BDSM Gear/Toys

BDSM gear and toys are specialized equipment designed to facilitate power exchange, sensation play, restraint, and other kink activities. These range from simple household items repurposed for play to elaborate purpose-built devices.

Different categories serve various functions: restraints limit movement, impact toys create pain or sensation, sensory deprivation tools alter perception, and insertable toys provide internal stimulation. Many items cross categories or can be used in multiple ways depending on the scene context.



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