Nuru is a silky, sliding erotic massage style that uses the fully naked body to massage and stimulate your partner (or each other). Unlike most other body work, with nuru, which directly translates to “slippery”, everyone is completely nude and covered in an ultra-slippery gel and then the masseuse (or both partners) uses their entire body to rub, stroke, and grind against their partner.

1) Lightens the Mood
You should both feel comfortable acknowledging the awkwardness and indulge in the goofs and giggles anytime it happens. Laughing together is a great way to release any tension or embarrassment and ease into the experience without any worry about what you look like.

2) Helps with Stress Relief
Speaking of tension, massage in general is one of the most holistic practices we can use to improve our health, both physical and mental. Skin to skin contact, like massage, cuddling, and sex, releases oxytocin which can help reduce feelings of stress and trigger a greater feeling of wellbeing.

3) Encourages Blood Circulation
Massage has been proven to increase blood flow across the body. The variety of different strokes and movements of nuru’s slippery massage, from light brushes of the breasts or fingers to the firmer friction of shoulders and thighs.