Christian Red is a full-time rigger based in the Nottingham area of the United Kingdom. He runs rope events in England and also abroad. In them, he teaches, performs and creates art. Christian has been studying rope for several years and has become a full time educator. His influences include several recognized riggers and rope…
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Nicolas Yoroi is a Belgian Performer, Rope Artist, Educator, Rigger and Photographer. His fans call him “the Belgian man with beards”. Likewise, they consider him an expert teacher for his ability to explain. He defines his way of tying as emotional exchange, mobility, connection and creativity, combined with improvisation. Moreover, it includes the ability to…
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Shibari has become quite popular in the last few years. Every day, there are more people talking and writing about Shibari. But, is everything they say about Shibari correct? It is very important to have a correct idea of what Shibari is. Especially, since there are some frequent misconceptions or misunderstandings around Shibari. So, here…
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Maestro BD Bondage Studios, are several Shibari Dojos around Italy, all founded by Davide La Greca. Davide founded the first Shibari school in Rome, and since then, the number of locations has increased. He manages all studios around Italy together with Lucio Pat Foster. Davide says Bondage Studios are an ever-growing project with deep roots.…
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Nawashi Kanna is a Japanese rope artist and performer, a Kinbakushi. Considered the successor of Akechi Denki, he has studied the rope methods used by the police and armed forces. From there, he has developed his own original kinbaku style, the Nawashi Kanna style. Nawashi Kanna’s style derives many of its forms from hojojutsu. So,…
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Saara Rei is a rope artist, model, photographer, performer and kink educator with a professional background in modern and ballroom dance. Saara is a lover of Kinbaku and has been practising since 2014. She believes that during a rope bondage scene, participants share an undeniable, intimate connection. Saara Rei has participated as a rope bottom,…
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Sam Jay is a recognized rigger. He discovered Shibari in 2012 and began with the practice, where he recognized and appreciated the artistic aspects of Shibari. He practiced in private for many years to develope his craft. Now, he explores the physiological, psychological and emotional aspects of Shibari. Sam conducted Shibari Life Drawing in Melbourne…
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Alexis D is a bondage artist and BDSM performer who is based in Athens. He was the first one to perform in public Shibari in Greece in 2008. He is currently one of the most skilled riggers in Greece. Alexis D started in Shibari since he was a teenager. It all started when he watched…
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Unnamedminor is a shibari artist, performer, and rigger in Thailand. Her name is Phetcharada Pacharee, but friends know her Minor, and professional connections call her Unnamedminor. Shibari is a traditional form of artistic rope bondage that originated in Japan. Although there is much Japanese cultural influence in Thailand, shibari was little known there due to…
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