Tag: rope bondage

ROPECRAFT 2022 – It’s Knot for Everyone

ROPECRAFT 2022 is a bondage conference which features classes and playtime around Shibari, Western Bondage, Power Exchange, and Solo Tying. This conference takes place in Chicago Illinois at the Memorial Day Weekend. It will be ROPECRAFT’s first in-person event after the pandemic. ROPECRAFT was born out of the idea of making a rope convention that…
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Discuss your Deepest Desires and Kinks with your Partner

Having a healthy sexual life is very important. Couples with a good sexual relationship have seen improvements in their communication, confidence, trust, and in how they bond with each other. Talking about it is more beneficial than you might think. If you’re one of those people who have some deep fantasies that haven’t been voiced…
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Subay

Subay is a shibari artist and founder of Kokoro Studio, the first shibari studio based in Hong Kong. She was 8 years old when she first knew about shibari. She immediately loved the aesthetic and beauty of this ancient art. Moreover, it was an intensely erotic and emotional experience. Subay began practicing at age 18,…
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UbberKinky

UbberKinky is the kinkiest BDSM site in the United Kingdom. Stephanie Taylor founded it, and she is also the managing director of the company. What started as a small mail-order company has grown into the kinkiest BDSM site in the United Kingdom. Back in 1988, AIDS was getting out of hand, so Stephanie decided to…
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Seattle Erotic Art Festival

Seattle Erotic Art Festival takes place in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, during 3 days. It shows a curated selection of some of the finest erotic art the world has to offer. For beginners and long time practitioners, this festival is definitely the way to go. You can attend either during the day or during…
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Tension Montreal

Tension Montreal is an alternative lifestyle wellness centre with a calming, and dreamlike tying space. It can easily accomodate shibari practices and classes. Likewise, it is decorated with a Japanese inspiration. It aims to provide a calm environment where you can explore rope bondage. It aims to create an environment free of racism, sexism, homophobia,…
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Feelings and Emotions during Shibari

Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, is an intense experience that evokes powerful feelings and emotions during the bondage session. It creates a deep connection between the tying partners. Index: What Is Shibari? Shibari originated from Hojo-jutsu, a method of restraining captives. It evolved into an erotic bondage art form called Kinbaku in the…
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What is a Kinbaku or Shibari Session?

Shibari is a form of rope bondage that originated in Japan. It derives from Hojojustsu, which is the method used by the Samurai for restrain and torture of slaves and prisoners. Shibari then evolved into an erotic practice that involves tying people with rope. That is Kinbaku. So, Kinbaku, although similar, more emotional and sensual than…
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The school of Tantric Ropes

The School of Tantric Ropes is a non-profit organization that puts the human connection in the first place. Their focus is to gather people from all around, and offer them a tantric approach to rope bondage. It is a technique in the tradition of Shibari and Kinbaku. Tantric bondage shares much of the technique and…
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Sadhaka

Sadhaka is a small-scale course organization founded in 2005 by Chandra Patricia Benjamins and Wim Molinello. This center for personal growth is based in the French countryside, in the south of Paris. Here, you can take yoga, shibari and tantra courses in a 4-hectare domain called Le Moulin.  Where is Sadhaka? Sadhaka imparts several courses…
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