High-end sex dolls are crafted from a variety of advanced materials designed to maximize realism, durability, and safety. The most common material is medical-grade silicone, known for its lifelike texture and flexibility, allowing for highly realistic skin that mimics human softness and warmth. Silicone also resists wear and tear, ensuring longevity with proper care.
Another popular material is thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), which offers a softer, more elastic feel compared to silicone. TPE is highly customizable and can be molded into intricate details, making it a favorite for realistic features. However, TPE requires more maintenance to prevent damage and bacterial growth, so proper cleaning is essential.
Some high-end dolls incorporate internal frameworks made from metal or high-strength plastics to provide stability and poseability. The outer surfaces may include embedded sensors or heating elements, depending on the features offered. Advances in material science continue to improve the tactile experience, with newer composites aiming to combine the best qualities of silicone and TPE for an even more realistic and durable product.