Tag: rope bondage

Matthias Grimme

Matthias Grimme was born in Hamburg, Germany on June 24th 1953. He is an author, publisher, photographer and rope artist whose stage name is Tatsu Otoko. He is the author of many articles about BDSM, fetishism, and bondage. Likewise, he is a publisher of sadomasochistic literature and magazines. Matthias Grimme is the author of Das…
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Shibari Bremen Dojo

Shibari Bremen Dojo is a bondage school in Bremen, Germany with a touch of Japan in Europe. In this dojo, you will learn Japanese Bondage in a safe and private atmosphere. Therefore, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the sensual world of Shibari. Shibari Bremen was born from Vienna’s passion for bondage.…
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Andrea La Quarta Corda

Andrea is the rope artist known as La Quarta Corda. He performs and teaches throughout Europe. Moreover, he has been a guest in important events such as Shibari Show party, Moscow Knot, Shibari Dojo Warsaw, London Festival of Rope Art, BoundCon, Rome BDSM Conference, Bound, EURIX, Ecole Des Cordes, and many more. Andrea trained with…
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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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Shibari Rope Treatment: Making Your Ropes Soft and Fragrant

Shibari enthusiasts know that the quality of their ropes can make or break a session. Proper Shibari rope treatment is essential for creating a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This guide will walk you through the process of making your ropes soft, fragrant, and pleasant to use Here’s what we’ll cover: Why treat your Shibari ropes?…
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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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Shibari from Brutality to Art

Japanese bondage has evolved over the centuries. This evolution has transformed Shibari from brutality to art. Shibari has its roots in hojojutsu, which is a Japanese Martial Art of the 16th century. Hojojustu teaches how to use ropes to capture and tie prisoners. Actually, it was a form of torture or punishment. Japan has the…
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