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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Davide La Greca is an Italian rigger, Shibari artist ,and rope bondage teacher.Davide tried Shibari for the first time, back in 1990. Helped by a few pictures and a lot of imagination, he tied his partner. Later, in 2001, Davide started studying, and he finally decided to turn his passion into a profession. In 2004,…
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Ceci Ferox is a sexologist, kink activist, performer, teacher and rope nerd from Helsinki, Finland. Ceci is a sexual counsellor and has been studying to be a sex therapist. She offers orientated talk-based therapy and counselling online, in Helsinki and in Berlin. Additionally, she does presentations and workshops on sex and sexuality. Ceci is also…
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Anna Reivilä is a Photographer with a Master degree in Fine Arts. Born in 1988, she lives and works in Finland. Anna’s art explores the symbolism of Japanese Bondage. Actually, she applies the tied and knotted rope technique to elements of nature. Therefore, her exposition “Bond” is a combination of photographic, sculptural and performative elements.…
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Marceline VQ is an international shibari artist, model, rigger, rope bottom, photographer, self suspender, and performer. Her work challenges viewers with her aesthetic and technically complex rope work. She engages rope from all perspectives, as a model, and with other models. For Marceline, being a model, rigger and bottom allows a deeper understanding of bondage.…
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Anya Demure is a rope lover, bondage enthusiast, bondage practitioner, educator and performer. Her passion is to create and embody aesthetically interesting body shapes, and enduring physically challenging rope experiences. Anya is a teacher, a performer, a rigger, and a bottom. She resides in Brooklyn, New York but has travelled around the United States and…
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Nawashi Kanna is a renowned Japanese rope artist and performer, known for their exceptional skill in kinbaku. With a unique style developed from traditional techniques, Kanna has become a leading figure in the world of rope artistry. Let’s explore Kanna’s journey, style, and impact on the kinbaku community. Key Points: Nawashi Kanna’s Background Nawashi Kanna’s…
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Lyon Shibari is an association. Founded in 2014, it aims to practice, promote and popularize the art of the rope. Lyon Shibari offers various activities that will allow you to discover shibari and practice safely among other enthusiasts. The Lyon Shibari association focuses on the traditional Japanese’s art of tying. This means the tying must…
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Andrea Ropes is a performer and an international Shibari teacher. He was born in Modena, Italy, and began his journey on ropes in 2006. Andrea began his studies of Shibari by learning various techniques and styles that characterize Shibari, where he first started with self-taught and later took classes with great masters such as Kanna…
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Rope Session by Docvale is an event held since 2012. Docvale is a French rigger who has practiced Shibari since 2007. RopeSession started at the moment Docvale started to teach Shibari and perform in France and around the world. Docvale’s art evolved over years, with the influence of great kinbaku masters. Docvale began to teach…
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