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Living Sculptures

I don’t know exactly whose idea it was. But it is clear that we all liked it from the start. We are all part of the bondage community, so, for us, discussing ropes and knots is as normal as another group of women talking about crochet, cooking, or books. Little did I know we would…
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Bloomington Kink

Bloomington Kink is a pansexual group based in Bloomington, Indiana. It is a place that provides a safe and welcoming atmosphere for adults who enjoy BDSM, Kinks and Fetishes. Bloomington Kink’s main focus is to provide an environment where BDSM enthusiasts can share experiences, learn, and practice. Additionally, they want to provide education for those…
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Oklahoma Power Exchange

Oklahoma Power Exchange is a BDSM community organization and dungeon that is the perfect forum for the community in Oklahoma. Here, people believe in the beauty of power exchange, spirituality, cultivation and mastery of one’s self. Oklahoma Power Exchange is a community that welcomes everyone, no matter race, origin, ideas, gender, size, sexual orientation, sexual…
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Studio Friction

Studio Friction is a studio in Denver, which is home to rope and aerial art. It was founded by three people of the Denver community, Mary, Diana, and Nate. The three of them have been practicing rope for decades. Nate has been teaching and attending classes and events in recent years. Mary has participated in…
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The Importance of Negotiation in Shibari

The importance of negotiation in Shibari can never be overestimated. It is essential, just as in any other BDSM practice. Negotiation is one of the most important things you need to do if you are practicing Shibari. Negotiation should always take place before a scene. Although people think that you negotiate only once if you…
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The role of a bottom in Shibari

In the art of Shibari, the role of a bottom, also known as bunny, is not to be underestimated. While the rigger may seem to take center stage, the bottom’s contribution is equally critical. The Bottom’s Responsibilities Playing the part of a bottom in Shibari requires more than merely being tied; it involves significant responsibility…
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Shibari Dojo Bratislava

Shibari Dojo Bratislava is a community place for meetings and workshops. It attracts people who admire the traditional art of bondage called Shibari. In the dojo, you will find a place that will allow you to search for a new dimension of partner intimacy. It offers an erotic bondage genre in the highly aesthetic art…
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Atelier Simonet

Shibari is a japanese BDSM practice, which dates back to the early twentieth century. It is a BDSM erotic practice that includes ropes and tying. Shibari is the art of Japanese bondage. Atelier Simonet is a multidisciplinary workshop in Paris, in the Ivry Sur Siene. Its founder is Docvale. Atelier Simonet’s main activity is the…
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Common Non- Japanese Terminology in Shibari

Shibari is the traditional Japanese art of bondage. However, it has been enriched with other cutlural apporaches. Therefore, it is important to know the most common non-Japanese terminology in Shibari. Consequently, any rope lover who enters the Shibari world needs to learn the terminology used. The most common non-Japanese Terms in Shibari are the following:-Anchor…
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Shibari Kinnawa Dojo

Shibari Kinnawa Dojo is a dojo in Mexico. It is the only dojo especially devoted to Shibari in Mexico. Here, you can practice and learn Shibari in a safe and professional place with a secure and respectful ambience. Kinnawa comes from  Kanji Ki, which means gold, and Nawa, which means rope in Japanese. Together they…
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