From the Journal.

Expert advice, real stories, and practical guidance for your sugar dating journey.

October 23, 2026 · Safety & Trust
Sugar Dating Boundaries: What You Never Have to Compromise On
The boundaries that matter most in sugar dating — consent, financial independence, privacy, time and intimacy — and how to communicate them with confidence.
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September 13, 2026 · Safety & Trust
From Masked Ballrooms to Matched Dinners: What Killing Kittens Taught the Dating World About Curation
How Killing Kittens turned exclusivity into a real operating principle — and why VelvetCircle applies the same curation-first, verification-first thinking to sugar dating.
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September 6, 2026 · Safety & Trust
How to Keep Your Arrangement Discreet
Discretion is a skill, not luck. Practical habits — a separate channel, a clean digital footprint, deliberate meeting places — to keep your arrangement genuinely private.
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August 9, 2026 · Safety & Trust
Staying Safe on VelvetCircle: How We Verify Members — and How to Spot a Scammer
Sugar dating runs on trust. Here's exactly how VelvetCircle verifies its members — the Profile verified and Identity verified badges — plus a practical red-flag guide to spot a scammer.
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March 6, 2025 · Safety & Trust
Red Flags to Watch Out for in Sugar Dating
Stay alert and identify red flags early when dating online. Learn how to spot potential risks and protect yourself.
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February 18, 2025 · Safety & Trust
How to Stay Safe on a Sugar Dating Platform
Online dating can be exciting, but safety is key. Learn the best practices for staying safe while meeting new people online.
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