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Jyowa “Rope Series”

Jyowa “Rope Series” is a project featuring Nawashi Kanna with Kagura and Pedro Cordas as the Filmmaker. It all started in Tokyo in 2011 as a documentary film. Jyowa is an aesthetic experience that takes the viewer into the unique universe of five of Japan’s top artists. Jyowa presents the 5 most recognized artists, Naka…
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Pedro Cordas

Pedro Cordas is a Rope Artist, performer, video editor, inspiring rigger and educator who resides in  Lisboa, Portugal. Pedro has performed mainly in Portugal, especially in Lisboa, where he resides. However, he has also participated in events across Europe, including the famed London Festival of the Art of Japanese Bondage. In the US, he has…
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Feeling nervous about tying someone

“I’m feeling nervous about tying someone”. This is a common objection in Shibari. Read the article to find out how to overcome this fear. Tying someone might make you feel nervous because it’s your first time doing it for real. Or, perhaps, you are afraid that something might go wrong. Tying is about the sensory…
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What is Bondage

Bondage is one of the buzzwords in the world of sex. It became more popular since the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon, in which the public interest in rope practices began growing and more couples than ever are engaging in everything that includes restraints to full time dominant/submissive relationships. In this article, you will find…
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The Sensual Rope Workshop

The Sensual Rope Workshop is a workshop that takes place in The Sensual Arts Weekend Amsterdam. The weekend is a yearly four-day event that takes place in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is an event that turns the Dutch capital into an internationally oriented hotspot for sensual art enthusiasts and professionals. The Sensual Arts Weekend Amsterdam hosts…
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Dorian Rope

Dorian Rope is a Michigan based rope company that specializes in hand made jute and hemp products for Risk Aware Consensual Kink (R.A.C.K.) play for adults. Dorian rope’s founder is rope enthusiast Dorian, who shows his love and affection through sadism and edge play. Dorias is a sadomasochistic switch who really enjoys rigging, pressure points,…
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Shibari House

Shibari Hose is the home of Shibari in Rome. Its founder is Beatrice Gigliuto, aka Red Lily. Shibari House comes from the background and innovative and future-oriented vision of Shibari and the culture related to it. Beatrice Gigliuto, known as Red Lily is an expert in Shibari and BDSM, as well as an activist, and…
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Tamandua Kinbaku

Tamandua Kinbaku is a full-time rope artist and Kinbaku instructor based in Berlin. Tamandua has a passionately sadistic streak and a deep love for the aesthetic realm of kinbaku. He believes Kinbaku or Shibari is a practice that requires continuous exploration. In Shibari, you can connect with your partner during a session or over the…
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Austin Rope Slingers

Austin Rope Slingers began in the spring of 2015 in a small apartment with one goal. It began offering a weekly gathering space for people interested in rope. The goal was to share knowledge, experience, and practice the skill.Austin Rope Slingers is a group of rope enthusiasts devoted to helping the members of the Austin…
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Shibari School Paris

Shibari School Paris is the essential place to discover and learn about Shibari in Paris. Most students are couples from all walks of life. And there is always friendliness, diversity and respect within a dance studio.Shibari School Paris was founded by Seb Kinbaku, who is an artist in the field of Japanese strings and photography,…
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