BERLIN, Germany – SX Tech EU has announced the official nominees for the SXMA Awards 2026, recognising the brands, agencies, platforms, and creators setting the benchmark for marketing excellence across the global pleasure and adult industry. Voting opens on the 8th April and runs until 7th of May 2026.
The SXMA Awards are a part of SX Tech EU’s wider mission to elevate the global adult and pleasure ecosystem and to contribute to a more modern, open, and socially responsible sex culture. Now in its second edition, the SXMA Gala Awards will take place on 26 June 2026 in Berlin, as part of SX Tech EU’s flagship industry week alongside the SX Festival & Expo. The awards honour outstanding work across 12 categories spanning campaign strategy, product design, community building, creator collaboration, and growth technology.
2026 Nominees by Category:
Best Social Media Campaign
Lovehoney: “Better When Wetter” / ERIKALUST + Peaches Campaign: “No Lube So Rude” / Womanizer & “Slavic Bestie” / The Code: “Sexy Office Sx Fest 2025” / Satisfyer “Pro 2 Mascot” / FET ” ‘KnK Explained” / Ann Summers / TA3 x Levi Coralynn
Creative Collaborations (Platforms, Creators, Artists & Top Voices)
ERIKA LUST & Peaches / SextPanther & Cathy / Stripchat & Niki Night / Marina Valmort & DarkFans / LOYALNFS & Banksie / Popcorn & Ally Iseman / FLESHLIGHT & BONNIE BLUE / TA3 x Levi Coralynn
Best Design (Brand, Campaign, Product, Web, Solution)
The Code: Collection “SHAPES OF US 3.0” / Handy: Product “The Handy 2” / Satisfyer: Experience “Geske Factory Outlet” / Womanizer Enhance / Concordium: Solution “Verified and Still Private” / Orion Vibepadmini / Blush Queens Reign
Best Marketing Agency
AS Talent Agency / Little Leaf Agency / Teasy Agency / Nsfwpr Agency / Adminbyamari Agency / Typa Agency / Adultscale Agency / Roman-onlychance.com
Best PR Agency
The Rub PR / Wanna Collab by Teasy Agency / Little Leaf Agency / Nsfwpr Agency / Adult PR Agency / Roman-onlychance.com
Creator Growth Engine Solutions
Tothemoon / Luxylist / Payfasto / Sensez / Concordium / Mydirtyhobby / Fancentro / DialXS / YOTI
Best Audio Content Product
Pauli² / ERIKA LUST Audio erotica / Getcheex podcast / Chaturbate Podcast / Melanie Büttner and Sven Stockrahm DIE ZEIT Ist das normal / Sssh com / Dipsea
Best Media Outlet
PlayFulMag / Prnmagazine / ShootXEvents / Banksie Tv / Naked News / CANAL+ LOVE / SexTechGuide / Moi Pleasure
Launch of the Year
Sexystreamers: Product / Sensez: Product / Erika Lust: Campaign / STÜCK: Experience & Community / Linqapp Solution / Concordium: Solution / GetRude: Product / Iroha INTIMATE WASH (foam type) by Tenga: Product / Orion Vibepadmini
Best Community Engagement Product
Kaufmich / Loyalfans / Stripchat / Moonlight society / SextPanther / GET CHEEXX / Mydirtyhobby / Fancentro Mintstars
Best Influencer or Ambassador Campaign
Rubber Missy (Latex influencer) / Hailey Queen (Adult content influencer) / Marius Rohde (Gen Z influencer) / Marina Valmont (Interviewer & influencer) / Ally Iseman (Dating influencer) / Ana Ornelas (Advocacy) / Marie Sauvage (Best Community & Shibari Art Influencer) / Hannah Bacon (Surr3al community building influencer) / Fetish Barbie (Fetish Creator)
Voting starts from April 8th to May 7th. The SXMA Gala happens on 26 June 2026 in Berlin.
“We can’t wait to see which new trends and voices will emerge through this year’s voting,” said Ola Miedzysnka, founder of SX Tech Europe. “We invite creators, brands, agencies, and community leaders to help decide who truly deserves to be in the spotlight.”
“SX Tech EU does a fantastic job at gathering brilliant minds from different parts of our industry to celebrate their work under one same roof. “ said Kathryn Byberg, founder of Little Leaf Agency GmbH, official PR partner of the SXMA Gala Awards 2026. “Our industry is shifting, and the SXMAs are proof that we are in need for creative, groundbreaking campaigns and projects that push our industry forward with fresher, smarter ideas. It is a real honour for Little Leaf to be part of the awards.”
The SXMA Gala on 26 June will conclude with an evening of industry recognition, networking, and celebration in Berlin.
