Inaugural Awards - 2027
February 2027 Johannesburg
About SASX
What Are the South African Sex Awards?
The South African Sex Awards are an independent awards platform recognising excellence, innovation, education, creativity and positive impact across South Africa's sexual wellness and wider sex-positive industries.
The inaugural awards will bring together the people, brands, professionals and creators helping to shape a more informed, inclusive and inspiring industry.
Awards categories
Recognising excellence across the industry.
The official 2027 nominees will be announced soon.
Industry and Innovation
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Literature and Media
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Creators and Influencers
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Kink and Lifestyle
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Experiences and Hospitality
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Adult Entertainment
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Education and Professionals
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
Special Awards
Individual awards and 2026 nominees to be announced.
The inaugural event
SASX 2026
November 2026
LocationJohannesburg
VenueVenue details coming soon
ProgrammeFull programme coming soon
Dress informationDress code coming soon
Tickets and attendance
Attendance at SASX 2027
Tickets for the 2027 South African Sex Awards will be available to nominees and approved industry guests. Once ticket requests open, applicants will be able to submit a request and approved guests will receive a secure payment link directly from SASX.
Submitting a future ticket request will not confirm a booking. Requests will be subject to approval and availability.
Sponsors and partners
Built with the industry.
Partner with SASX
Be part of the inaugural awards.
Align your brand with an event celebrating innovation, education, creativity and positive impact across South Africa's sexual wellness and sex-positive industries. Sponsorship and partnership opportunities are available for the inaugural South African Sex Awards, taking place in Johannesburg in February 2027.
Questions, answered
Frequently asked questions.
What are the South African Sex Awards?
The South African Sex Awards are an independent awards platform recognising excellence, innovation, education, creativity and positive impact across South Africa’s sexual wellness, adult, intimacy and lifestyle industries.
How are nominees selected?
Nominees are selected by SASX based on their work, contribution, impact and relevance within their respective categories.
Is there public voting in 2026?
No. Winners will be selected by an independent judging panel.
Who can attend?
Attendance is currently limited to nominees and approved industry guests, subject to capacity and availability.
Can members of the public buy tickets?
Public ticket sales are not currently open. Availability will be confirmed once the nominee attendance and guest allocations have been finalised.
How will guests request tickets?
Ticket request details will be shared when the 2026 nominees are announced.
When and where are the awards?
The South African Sex Awards will take place in Johannesburg in November 2026. The final date and venue will be announced soon.
How can a brand become a sponsor?
Use the sponsor enquiry link above to get in touch with the SASX team.
How can I contact SASX?
Use the contact form below to get in touch with the SASX team.
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