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4 Basic Elements of a Scene

There are 4 basic elements of a scene in Shibari: furniture, lighting, color, and theme. In this article, we will explain each one of them so that you can improve the quality of your scenes. Furniture: Most Shibari scenes don’t use any kind of furniture, but that’s not a rule. You can increase the power…
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Shibari for Depression

I felt depressed, really depressed. It was one of those days when everything seemed gray, old, and meaningless. My friends took me out for a girl’s night. Even that didn’t seem to be enough to lift my spirits. We decided to try something different, and we ended up in a Shibari performance show. I didn’t…
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Seattle Shibari

Seattle Shibari is a place that is dedicated to bringing safe, sensual, and beautiful Japanese Rope Bondage style to the Pacific Northwest. Seattle Shibari believes that there is something wonderful, evocative, and aesthetic about the combination of rope and the human form. Its founder is Jonathan, who is an international rope artist. He performs on…
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5 Interesting facts about Shibari

Shibari is a rigging technique that has its own artistic purpose. Although Shibari might look like something eccentric and modern, there are some things about Shibari you should definitely know. So, here you have 5 interesting facts about Shibari. 1. Shibari originated decades ago. The name Shibari relates to an artistic sensual art form from…
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Tying is Hugging

Shibari is the Japanese art of erotic tying, which means to tie or tight binding. It is an intense emotional experience, and that’s why they say tying is hugging. Shibari is about erotism and beauty. Actually, many people find it exciting to immobilize and restrain. Shibari is a practice where both rigger and bottom can…
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Shibari Photography

The art of Shibari gained widespread popularity in Europe and America during the early 1900s and further surged after World War II. Today, it has become even more accessible, with a plethora of events, workshops, performances, and photoshoots available to enthusiasts. And you, too, can practice Shibari Photography. Shibari Photography as an Artistic Journey The…
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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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Andy Buru

Andy Buru is a teacher, bodyworker and bondage artist. Moreover, he is a student of theatre, a medical massage therapist, a conscious kinker, and a teacher of rope bondage. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden. He believes that aesthetic beauty in rope bondage is not the purpose, but there is no reason to make things ugly.…
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Mark Varley

Mark Varley is an English Fine-Art nude & Bondage photographer, Rope Bondage Artist and Instructor. He is also the founder of Beautiful Bondage.net, a small business that offers bondage products. Mark Varley is a British that began tying up people at the age of 15, just for fun. When he was 18, he saw a…
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