AdamAndEve.com Sheds Light on Lovemaking Habits

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey by Adam & Eve and AdamAndEve.com (http://adamandeve.com/news), America's most trusted source for adult products, finds most adults prefer a mixture of lights on and off during sex.

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When asked whether they prefer the lights on or off during their intimate encounters, a healthy 48% of those polled said they enjoy mixing it up with a variety of lighting choices during lovemaking. Only 10% said they usually keep the lights on, and 41% said they usually keep the lights off.

Adam & Eve Facebook followers answered the survey similarly; with 40% saying they prefer a variety of lighting, 40% saying they keep the lights off and 20% saying the prefer lights on.

Dr. Kat Van Kirk, Adam & Eve's resident sex expert, encourages adults to experiment with their lovemaking habits, including their lighting choices. "Being able to see your partner, and the passion you share, is an important part of lovemaking," says Dr. Van Kirk. "For couples who feel they are under a spotlight with the lights on, I recommend starting with soft candle or fire light. You'll be amazed how lighting can influence intimacy."

"Adam & Eve is pleased to help millions of adults find their way to greater sexual fulfillment," says Adam & Eve director of marketing Chad Davis, "For more than 40 years, we've contributed to better lovemaking through education, communication and a wide array of products to make any erotic encounter better."

The web-based survey, conducted by an independent third party survey company, of over 1,000 American adults age 18 and up, was sponsored by Adam & Eve to study sexual preferences and practices. "Sex Chat with Dr. Kat" and "Daily Sex Tips from Hawaii" can be found on podcasts through iTunes or www.drkat.com.

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