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Rope Shadow

Chris Shaghal aka Rope Shadow is a Greek photographer, short film director and Shibari artist that was born in 1979. He is a bondage photographer, alternative filmmaker, and rigger in Shibari who resides in Athens, Greece. His real name is Christos Tsakalos, but he uses Chris Shaghal as a photographer and Rope Shadow as a…
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Garth Knight

Garth Knight is a famous Australian artist. His creations, performances, and photographs offer a unique explorations of the human body. Garth began his career in 1999, after he graduated with a diploma in Photography. Later, he had an encounter with a BDSM Shibari performance. For Garth, watching a Shibari scene for the first time was…
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Helsinki Shibari

Helsinki Shibari is a community for all rope lovers. If you are an expert or new in rope, you are welcome. Helsinki Shibari organizes Peer Rope, Workshops, and the famous Helsinki Shibari Festival. Most of the events take place at Esitystaiteen keskus, Sali I in Helsinki. In Helsinki Shibari, you will find safe events where…
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Prague Shibari Festival

Prague Shibari Festival is an annual event happening in the heart of Europe since 2016 organized by Peter Soptik. This festival is a three-day event that is safe and inclusive for everyone who enjoys ropes. It is an event where you can learn, enjoy and meet new people. The venue is almost in the centre…
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The New Zeland Fetish Ball

The  Fetish Ball is one of the best events of its kind in New Zeland. It takes place annually in Auckland and Christchurch. In this event, you can find the best performers, as well as thematic parties, which amaze every attendee.New Zeland Fetish Ball’s founders are Glen Rossiter and Dr Naylin Appanna. Glen runs the…
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Alexis D

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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Shibari With the Wrong Person

Shibari has mostly to do with trust, whether you are doing it with your lover, a bondage partner, as a performance, or for a photoshoot. Shibari is an interaction between two people, where the bottom relies on the top. Both rigger and bottom need to know their own responsibilities within the scene. So, what to…
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Adding New Sensations

Adding new sensations in Shibari requires previous consent and negotiation between partners in order to have a successful scene. Consent and Negotiation is something very important in Shibari. Since Shibari has its dangers, you cannot rely on reading your partner’s mind and assume things. Communications is very important, it is a must to know your…
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Shibari Suspensions

When people think about Shibari, they usually imagine someone suspended in the air tied around with rope. Shibari is not about the suspension, but these days, everyone thinks of Shibiri in that way. Suspensions can be an incredible experience to enjoy for both top and bottoms. Suspensions in Shibari require really good skills, practice and…
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Common Mistakes in Shibari

Mistakes are very common where you are new at something. Mistakes usually lead you to learn some lessons that can help you improve. They can create positive and successful changes that will make you better. When you are beginning in Shibari, it is very common to make some mistakes.I will let you know some common…
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