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Kim Lee

Kim Lee is a recognized rope artist, self-suspender, rope bottom, rope top and teacher. She has been a dome for over a decade and a rigger for the last four years. Her rope journey began after she joined the Austin Kink Community, where her interest in rope began. Kim Lee views rope as the perfect…
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Midori

Midori is a renowned trailblazing educator, sexologist, author and Artist known as the “Super Nova Kink”. She is famous for her cool, funny teaching. Also, Midori founded Rope Dojo and ForteFemme: Women’s Dominance Intensive. Midori first emerged from the Sex Positive movement in San Francisco in the early 1990s. Later, she became one of the…
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Ropunawa

Ropunawa is a Shibari instructor living in Basel, Switzerland. He has his own and unique style of rope bondage. Actually, he combines different styles of Shibari and the influence of different Shibari masters. Ropunawa’s rope journey began in 2008, when he encountered Shibari at a performance in Australia. His first learning was under Osada Steve’s…
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Fred Hatt

Fred Hatt is a shibari artist who is based in London, England. He is also the owner and founder of Anatomie Studio. Located in Peacham, many consider Anatomie Studio to be the first actual shibari studio in the UK. This studio is more of a school than anything else. It is devoted to the art…
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Make your Rope Look Good and Feel Good

Once you are into rope bondage or Shibari, it is very likely that you want a really nice rope. When the rope arrives, it will be a little stiff. I will give you some tips to make your rope look good and feel good. Remember this tip only applies to natural fibre ropes such as…
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Bunny by Daniel Kok and Luke George

Bunny by Daniel Kok and Luke George is a bondage performance event. It explores desire, trust, consent, responsibility, spectatorship, sexuality and power. Daniel Kok and Luke George are the artists in charge of exploring the delicate rules of submission and domination. For this purpose, they tie each other, as well asaudience members.Luke George grew up…
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Nawashi

The Japanese Rope Artist in Shibari In the world of Shibari, the word nawashi (縄師) refers to a skilled rope artist. While it literally means “rope master” or “maker of rope,” in modern contexts it’s widely used to describe someone who practices the art of Japanese rope bondage with technical skill and aesthetic sensitivity. What…
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Shibari: From Brutality to Art

How Japanese Rope Bondage Evolved from Brutality to Art Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, has a long and complex history. What began as a tool of punishment has slowly evolved into a form of artistic and emotional expression. This journey—from brutality to beauty—is a powerful reminder of how culture can transform meaning over…
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Shibari: The Sacred Bond

Why Rope Bondage Is Seen as a Sacred Bond in Japanese Culture Shibari is the ancient Japanese art of rope bondage. But it’s more than knots. For many who practice it, Shibari is a ritual, a language, and a deeply sacred bond. More Than Technique While often grouped under the broader umbrella of BDSM, Shibari…
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Nobuyoshi Araki

Nobuyoshi Araki is a contemporary Japanese photographer who is famous for his erotic imagery and prolific output. Nobuyoshi was born in Tokyo Japan, on Mary 25th, 1940. He studied photography at Chiba University and began pursuing his career as a commercial photographer in 1963. Nobuyoshi Araki lives in Tokyo, Japan, which has served him as…
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