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JO Classic Hybrid Original is a hybrid lube that blends water and silicone in one creamy-looking gel. You get the staying power of silicone with the easy, soap-and-water cleanup of a water-based formula, and the 8 fl oz bottle lasts a good while. It's free of parabens, glycerin and oils, and suits couples, solo play and toys alike: a dependable all-rounder for people who find water-based lube dries too quickly but don't want the slickness of pure silicone.
Water-based lubes feel natural and wash off easily, but the water evaporates and they need topping up. Silicone lubes last much longer, but they're slick, harder to wash off and not always friendly to silicone toys. A hybrid sits in between. JO Classic Hybrid uses water as the base and adds silicone ingredients (dimethicone and cyclopentasiloxane) for longevity. The result lasts noticeably longer than a plain water-based gel and still rinses away with water.
Out of the bottle it's a thick, rich gel that stays where you put it, without running down your hand. As you move, it thins out into a light, silky glide. That change is useful: the thicker start gives a cushion for first contact or for anal play, and the thinner feel later keeps things smooth without getting gloopy. A small amount covers a lot, so start with a fingertip's worth and add more as needed. If it starts to feel tacky late in a session, a few drops of water on the skin will revive it rather than adding a fresh layer.
JO calls it a triple-play lube for toys, solo play and partnered sex. For hand play and masturbation, the longer glide means fewer interruptions. For couples, it's smooth enough for intercourse and long-lasting enough for marathon sessions. With toys, it works well on glass, metal and hard plastic. Because the formula contains silicone ingredients, do a quick patch test on a silicone toy first: dab a little on the base, leave it for an hour, and check the surface isn't tacky.
The formula is paraben-free, glycerin-free and oil-free. Some people prefer to avoid glycerin, and an oil-free formula won't leave a greasy film on skin or sheets. The full ingredient list is propylene glycol, water, phenoxyethanol, dimethicone, cellulose gum, cyclopentasiloxane, sodium polyacrylate, trideceth-6 and PEG/PPG-18/18 dimethicone. The listing doesn't mention condom compatibility, so check the bottle's label before using it with condoms.
Warm water and a little soap is enough to remove it from skin and toys. On sheets, it washes out in a normal cycle. Keep the cap closed and store the bottle at room temperature, out of direct sunlight. At 8 fl oz, it's a good size to keep by the bed rather than in a travel bag. Wipe the cap after use so it doesn't get sticky and hard to open.
Compare more hybrid lubes, the full JO range, or read our guide to lube for sex toys.
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