With so many lubes out there, it can be hard to choose which one is right for you. Personal lubricants are the quickest, easiest and most effective way to help prolong your love-making sessions and make it more enjoyable between you and your partner. However, in a recent study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, 35% of couples said they've never even tried it.

Even if you consider your sex life to be in great shape, here are 5 benefits why you should introduce personal lubricants to the bedroom:

Relieve dryness

Getting busy without enough slippage can not only leave your partner with soreness and a possible yeast infection, but can stop the steady rhythm that most women need to orgasm. To help build sexual tension and bring you and your partner to climax; add additional lube on your condoms to make them feel more comfortable and pleasurable.

To help build sexual tension and bring you and your partner to climax; add additional lube on your condoms to make them feel more comfortable and pleasurable.

Extend the pleasure

Want to prolong the time between you and your partner while lovemaking? Durex Play Soothing lube creates a multitude of cooling, warming and tingling sensation, designed to heighten sensitivity of the clitoris for a sensual experience for both of you.

Increase foreplay

Looking for a new way to get your partner in the mood? An erotic massage is a great way to heat things up between the sheets. Consider using smooth massage gels or warming lubes which enhance the warming action and makes the sensation even more deliciously intense.

Extra stimulation

Sensations during lovemaking can become so-so after a while- that's where stimulating lube comes in handy. Durex Play 2 in 1 soothing lube creates a gentle warmth to help heat things up between you and your partner for a pleasurable experience. Or perhaps you want to encourage a bit more attention, use a flavoured lube before the main event.

Get creative

If you're deciding to incorporate sex toys to your love making, lubes are a great way to make the act more comfortable and pleasurable for you and your partner. Whether you decide to use a rabbit vibrator or you want to spice things up with a cock ring, adding a water-based lube is a great addition for you both.