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Rope Marks

Rope Marks, The Beauty of Bondage is a worldwide working Japanese Bondage, Shibari and Kinkbaku. It is in Amsterdam. Its founder is Bob, who started studying and specializing in professional Japanese rope bondage in 1999. While in Japan, he studied under the lineage of the late Akechi Denki and Nada Akira. Rope Marks teaches traditional…
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Kinbaku Dojo Berlin

The Kinbaku Dojo Berlin is a club where they teach Japanese Bondage, Shibari. Students star with the basics, and then they go stage by stage learning everything about Shibari. The Kinbaku Dojo is based in Berlin, in Prenzlauer Berg. This association brings together rope enthusiasts that teach Shibari in theory and practice. The teaching is…
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BDSM For Beginners

What is the true BDSM meaning? with so many dating apps around and a rise in popularity of bondage sex, you’ll likely have heard about it. To get the best out of BDSM you’ll have to know what you’re doing and how to do it safely. BDSM is an umbrella term, which describes several practices,…
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Nobel Manqué

Nobel Manqué is a bondage and erotic photographer, bondage rigger and bondage instructor working in Portland, Oregon. He works with a variety of rope bondage styles, from traditional Shibari/Kinbaku, to western Damsel-in-distress ties, and dynamic full-suspension bondage. He is also the founder of Noble Rope Arts. Noble Manqué began exploring consensual rope restraint in 1973.…
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Circulation Problems in Shibari

Shibari, as any other BDSM practice has its risks. It is very important to have communication to reduce the risk with rope bondage. For example, there can be circulation problems in Shibari. Remember it is both rigger and bottom’s responsibility to communicate before, during and after the scene. This way, they’ll avoid risks. Basic Human…
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Rope Shadow

Chris Shaghal aka Rope Shadow is a Greek photographer, short film director and Shibari artist that was born in 1979. He is a bondage photographer, alternative filmmaker, and rigger in Shibari who resides in Athens, Greece. His real name is Christos Tsakalos, but he uses Chris Shaghal as a photographer and Rope Shadow as a…
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Bettie Page

Bettie Mae Page was born in April 22nd in 1923 in Nashville, Tennesse. She died in December 11th ,2008 at the age of 85  in Los Angeles California. Bettie Page was an American model who gained notoriety in the 1950s for her pin-up photos. This is no surprise, since she was beautiful with her black…
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Bondage Expo Dallas

Bondage Expo Dallas is a bondage-focused hotel convention held once a year. In it, you can find self bondage-classes and classes for couples. In addition, you can talk directly with speakers, practitioners, and vendors. Moreover, you will have the opportunity to attend hands-on workshops for those who want to learn the basics. And not only…
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Pain and Pleasure

For some people, pain and pleasure are equals. Physiologically, endorphins and adrenaline are chemicals that make people feel good. Pain and Pleasure: Freud Sigmund Freud developed the pain pleasure principle, which suggests that people make choices to avoid or decrease pain. In contrast, people can make choices that create or increase pleasure. This principle explains…
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Yute Rope (Jupe Rope)

Yute Rope (or jute) is made from soft plant fibre. This kind of ropes is slightly rough to the tact, but it is lightweight and durable too. Yute’s sacred place in the vast world of bondage has its roots in shibari or kinkabu, the Japanese art of rope bondage. Shibari started in Japan a long…
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