Adam & Eve Pink Gem Anal Plug Large

The Adam & Eve Pink Gem Anal Plug Large is a polished metal anal plug with a faceted pink jewel set into its flared base. It's made for people who already know they like plugs and want something with real weight: at 5.7 oz of aluminum it feels noticeably heavier than silicone, and that heft is what makes it interesting. The pink gem is the playful part, catching the light when it's worn.

Why weight changes how a plug feels

Most of what you notice with this plug comes from its 5.7 oz of solid metal. A silicone plug of the same shape sits quietly once it's in; this one makes itself known. Every time you shift on a chair, walk across the room or change position in bed, the weight moves slightly and presses on the surrounding muscles. That steady feeling of fullness is the reason people who already enjoy plugs go looking for metal ones, and it's why Adam & Eve call this the large version even though its length is modest.

Metal also has no give. The tapered tip and bulb keep their exact shape on the way in, so you need to relax around the toy rather than expect it to squash down. That firmness is part of the appeal for experienced users and the main reason first-timers should start elsewhere.

Size and fit: is the large right for you?

The plug measures 3.73 inches long and 1.63 inches across at the widest part of the bulb. Behind the bulb, the neck narrows so your muscles can close around it and hold it in place, and the flared base stops it slipping in any further. If you've comfortably worn a plug of around 1.5 inches wide, this is a sensible step up. If you've never used a plug, or your largest so far is under an inch, start smaller and come back to this one.

Inserting a heavy jewel anal plug

Use plenty of lube on the plug and around the entrance. Lie on your side with your knees drawn up, or on your back with a pillow under your hips, and press the tip in slowly while breathing out. The widest part takes the most patience; pause there, keep breathing, and the bulb will slide past and settle into the neck. Once it's in, give your body a few minutes before you stand up, because the weight feels different upright. Take it out the same way, slowly, gripping the base rather than the jewel.

Temperature play and lube

Aluminum takes on heat and cold quickly. Rest it in a bowl of warm water for a minute or two for a cosy, body-temperature start, or in cool tap water for a sharper, fresher feel. Check the temperature against your inner wrist before you insert it, and skip boiling water, ice and the freezer. Both water-based and silicone-based lubes are fine with metal; silicone lube lasts longer for anal play, while water-based rinses away more easily.

Cleaning and storage

The metal surface is nonporous, so cleaning is simple: wash it with warm water and a little mild soap or a toy cleaner, rinse well around the setting of the jewel, and dry it with a soft cloth. Avoid soaking the jewel or scrubbing it with anything abrasive. The included velvet drawstring bag keeps the faceted gem from getting scratched and keeps the plug discreet in a drawer or travel bag.

Specifications

• Brand: Adam & Eve
• Type: weighted metal butt plug with jewelled base, large
• Material: aluminum plug; jewel listed as acrylic (also described as ABS plastic)
• Length: 3.73 in
• Widest diameter: 1.63 in
• Weight: 5.7 oz
• Lube: water-based or silicone-based
• Includes: velvet drawstring storage bag
• Colour: silver plug with pink jewel

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