Gags, Blindfolds & Masks
Taking away sight or speech changes a scene completely. This category covers soft satin blindfolds and padded leather eye masks, ball, bit and inflatable gags, and full hoods and balaclavas from Red Leather, XR Brands and Masks by Shots. A twin pack of satin blindfolds is an easy first step for couples, while head harnesses with locks and muzzles are aimed at experienced players who want a more intense experience.

Ouch! Leather Muzzle with Removable Ball Gag

Red Leather Vegetable-Tanned Balaclava in Black

Ouch! Leather Head Harness Spider Gag Hooks

Red Leather Blind Up Padded Eye Mask

Red Leather Black Eye Mask, Vegetable Tanned

Red Leather Inflatable Gag with Expandable Ball

Red Leather Wooden Mouth Gag, Padded 5cm

XR Brands Leather Head Harness with Muzzle and Locks

Ouch! Fishnet and Leather Bondage Mask

XR Brands Hound Silicone Bone Bit Gag

Allure Face Mask Cotton-Lined Red Straps

Adult Games Silicone Bit Gag

Ouch! Halo Premium Eye Mask

Ouch! Quality Leather Ball Gag Restraint

XR Brands Bad Bunny Rabbit Mask Studded Ears

Masks by Shots Kinky Design Fashion Mask

Ouch! Stitched Leather Mask with Cutout

Ouch! Solid Leather Ball Gag Classic

Ouch! Patterned Mask with Elastic Strap

Ouch! Xtreme Mesh Hood with Breathing Hole

Ouch! Leather Head Harness with Dual Zippers

Ouch! Halo Ring Gag with Golden Trim

Ouch! Diamond Pattern Ball Gag with Neoprene

Ouch! Classic Leather Ring Gag
Blindfolds: the easiest place to start
Removing sight sharpens every other sense, which makes a blindfold the most versatile toy in any collection. Satin masks are light and comfortable; padded leather masks block light completely and stay in place during movement. Pair one with feathers, ice or a Wartenberg wheel and every touch becomes a surprise.
Choosing a gag
Ball gags are the classic, in sizes from small to large; start small, because jaw fatigue sets in faster than you expect. Bit and wooden gags sit further forward and let the wearer breathe and swallow more easily. Inflatable gags and head harnesses with a muzzle are for those who already know they enjoy being gagged. Look for silicone balls, which are easier to clean and kinder to teeth than hard plastic.
Hoods and masks
Hoods range from open faced leather balaclavas to full enclosure designs. Check that the mouth and nose openings line up with your face and that breathing is never restricted. Leather moulds to the head over time, while neoprene and fabric masks are easier to wash.
Safety first
A gagged partner cannot use a spoken safeword, so agree on a signal such as dropping a ball, snapping fingers or tapping three times. Never combine a gag with anything that blocks the nose, and do not leave a gagged or hooded person alone. Remove a gag straight away in case of nausea, a blocked nose or difficulty breathing.
Frequently asked questions
Where should I start: blindfold, gag or hood?
With a blindfold. It is the easiest way to heighten every touch and sound, needs no experience and lets the wearer still speak and use a safe word. A gag comes next, once you have agreed on a non-verbal signal. Hoods and full masks are for when you know what you both enjoy.
How long can someone wear a gag?
Start with a few minutes and take regular breaks. Drooling is normal, but jaw ache is a sign to remove it. Make sure the wearer can always breathe freely through the nose, never combine a gag with anything that blocks the nose, and never leave a gagged person alone.
Can I combine a blindfold with restraints?
Yes, it is one of the most popular combinations. Soft cuffs and a blindfold make a simple and intense first scene, because the restrained partner relies entirely on touch and sound. Keep talking, agree on a safe word that still works, and remove the blindfold slowly afterwards so the eyes can adjust.
How do I clean gags and masks?
Wash silicone balls and bits with warm water and mild soap or a toy cleaner after every use. Wipe leather straps and masks with a damp cloth and let them dry naturally. Satin and fabric blindfolds can be hand-washed. For hygiene, each gag is best kept for one person.