Instead, according to the BBC, the name actually tips a hat to the company's ethos: DUrability, REliability and EXcellence.

External condoms (also known as "male condoms") are made one of four different materials, each of which have their pros and cons: Polyisoprene condoms: These condoms have a chemical structure similar ...

It wasn't until 1929, however, that the brand name Durex was put in place. Representing 30 per cent of the global condom market, Durex manufactures a wide variety of latex condoms and other ...

These cabinets, which are accessible to library visitors — including children without restrictions — contain condoms, pregnancy tests, contraceptives, dental dams, lubricants and graphic sex ...

Founded as the London Rubber Company in 1915, the firm rebranded as Durex 14 years later and made history as one of the first condom brands to run advertisements in numerous countries. It's only ...

Their products have been on supermarket shelves for more than 100 years – but some people are still puzzled over what Durex's brand name actually means. The condom manufacturer, owned by Reckitt ...

It's been on supermarket shelves for more than 100 years – but many people still have no idea what Durex's brand name actually means. The condom company, owned by Reckitt and currently overseen ...

Despite this, condom brand Durex found that 62 percent of sexually active UK adults don't or rarely use condoms (in a survey of 2,000 UK adults done in August). People blame perceived lack of ...

Worst to use: If you actually want to taste something nice. While flavored condoms taste better than straight-up latex, strawberries can be used in sexy ways and still taste better than ...

Particularly after the spread of HIV in the 1980s, manufacturers leapt to create condoms that customers would find enticing. Along with flavored condoms and other novelties, prophylactic producers ...