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Agustin Tentesion

Shibari is so beautiful and artistic that it has been studied by various photographers—and Agustin Tentesion knows it. In Spain, there are several photographers that are affectionate to this art, such as Tentesion himself. He is one of the most famous shibari photographers worldwide. Originally from Barcelona, he has been portraying fetichism and BDSM scenes…
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Atypical Sex

Atypical sex was first known as sexual perversion. That is, a desire in which you experience intense sexual excitement to “atypical” situations, such as fantasies, behaviors, or objects like rope leather and other artifacts. People now mainly associate atypical sex to BDSM, which stands for bondage, discipline, domination, submission, sadism, and masochism. There are still…
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Shibari Emotional Management

Rope bondage is about the erotics and its aesthetics, but it is also about shibari emotional management. As you might as well know from our previous entries, it is indispensable for anyone practicing shibari to become in contact with their emotions. And to do so in a healthy way. For this reason, we will explain…
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Benefits of Shibari, The Surprising Benefits

Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, offers far more benefits than many realize. This ancient practice has evolved into a modern form of expression, connection, and personal growth. Let’s explore the unexpected advantages of engaging in shibari and how it can positively impact various aspects of your life. In this article, we’ll cover: Mindfulness…
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Shibari Aftercare: Essential Care After Rope Bondage

Shibari aftercare is a crucial part of any rope bondage experience. It’s the time when both partners reconnect and process their emotions after an intense scene. This article explores the importance of aftercare and provides practical tips for a fulfilling post-Shibari experience. In this article, we’ll cover: Why Shibari Aftercare Matters Shibari scenes can be…
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Avoiding Shibari Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide

Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, can be an intimate and visually stunning practice. However, ensuring safety is paramount to enjoy this activity responsibly. This guide will walk you through essential tips for avoiding shibari injuries and practicing rope bondage safely. In this article, we’ll cover: Understanding the Risks Shibari, like any physical activity,…
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The Shibari “Scene”

The shibari scene involves, at least, two people: the rope top or rigger, who is the dominant person performing the tying, and the rope bottom, the submissive tied person. Of course, these partners can always change the roles to make things even. Within this discipline, there is sometimes an audience attending. In contrast, sometimes the…
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Hojojutsu: The Ancient Japanese Art of Rope Restraint

Hojojutsu, also known as nawajutsu, is a fascinating Japanese martial art that focuses on restraining individuals using ropes. Samurai and law enforcement widely used this ancient practice, which has roots in feudal Japan.Today, this technique lives on as a traditional martial art and a part of Japanese cultural heritage. In this article, we’ll explore: The…
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Unravelling in Shibari: Its Importance

Given that shibari involves tying your partner up in geometric patterns and shapes with rope, which is a very powerful experience, unravelling in shibari is crucial. When practicing this discipline, you create a beautiful decoration on the body of the other person. This action is about feeling empowered and getting in touch with your body—as…
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Shibari in Spain

Shibari in Spain comes from the fascination for Japanese culture and fashion for sadomasochism. Now, this country practices the ancient art of sex with ropes. This discipline combines an ancient Japanese tradition with erotism linked to BDSM (Bondage, Domination, and Sado-Masochism). Shibari in Spain: the Beginnings We can trace its beginning to, at least, two…
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