Category: Beginner’s guide

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Strangulation Is Forbidden in Shibari

Shibari always involves risk. The primary risks are nerve damage and circulatory problems. There is also the risk of injuries, either in the joints, due to knots which are too tight, or due to a fall while tied. You can prevent these risks by taking the proper safety measures. However, strangulation is in itself too…
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Basic Shibari for Beginners

Bondage is one of the most user-friendly kinks. Contrary to what happens with other practices, you can start with a low budget and at low risk. It’s just a matter of creativity and attitude. Here we talk about the essentials of Shibari for beginners. Ropes are the essence of Shibari. Even though what we usually…
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Benefits of Using Rope

An essential part of BDSM is the power dynamic among partners. And the expression of this power dynamic can take a lot of forms. From latex and foot fetishes to whipping and anime cosplay, there is no limit except imagination and consent. From this point of view, rope may seem like a boring, outdated option.…
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What to Look for in a Rigger

Are you planning to try Shibari and get yourself tied? Or are you a model about to do a bondage photoshoot and you want to work with a serious professional? Are you a bondage enthusiast who likes to exchange riggers? Whatever the reason you may want to try gettig tied, it is important to know…
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Read the Bottom’s Body Language

During a bondage scene, top and bottom should maintain an intense communication. Usually, this means verbal communication. However, there are some scenes in which the bottom might be gagged. Actually, even in a scene where their mouth is not covered, a bottom might find it difficult to talk or to specify what’s happening. Besides, the…
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Shibari in Bed

When you think of a Shibari scene, most probably what comes to your mind is a session in a studio or outdoors. It is also possible to practice Shibari at home, as many people found out during lockdown. Therefore, it’s not surprising that you can also practice Shibari in bed. And let us say it…
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Key Body Parts in Shibari

Undeniably, as with any other kink deviation, you must have a thorough knowledge of your partner’s body if you want to practice Shibari. Then, you must understand which are the key body parts in Shibari, since not all of them have the same importance. Moreover, there are some body parts you should not include in…
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4 Questions to Know How Kinky You Are

Vanilla is the word that describes conventional sexuality. There’s nothing wrong with it. However, if you tend to be more alternative in your tastes and practices, that means you’re kinky. Kink is defined as anything that deviates from the usual. Between vanilla and kink, anyone can find their place. Here we offer 4 questions to…
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Interview with Eve from Shibari Academy

“No posing, pain, costumes, leather, suffering, subs, bottoms, tops or riggers. Just people looking to learn about themselves, and build better relationships and trust with other people. Shibari is for everyone.” Shibari Academy is the leading online Shibari school with over 100,000 students, 5 courses and over 140+  video tutorials that will guide you from…
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Shibari for Centennials

Everybody has heard about generations. If you were born between 1946 and 1964, you’re a boomer. If it was between 1965 and 1980, you’re a member of Generation X. And, if you were born between 1981 and 1996, you’re a Millennial (others will call you a member of Generation Z). Finally, if you were born…
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