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Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Gorgone
A familiar face to Shibari Study fans and rope bondage nerds alike, Gorgone’s passion and vision have left an indelible mark on the shibari world.
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Aria Vega
11 min read
What You Don’t See: Getting Real About Bodies In Rope
We all look, feel and move differently in bondage. Five rope bottoms share the unseen “limitations” that shape their practice and how they’ve learned to love their bodies in rope.
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Teddy
10 mins read
Tending The Thread: Practicing Rope With Purpose In 2026
Every rope session is an opportunity to welcome more intentionality into your shibari practice. If the new year has you feeling inspired, here’s how to start…
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Shakti Bliss
7 min read
Advice For Future Rope Educators In Far-Flung Places
When established local scenes, reputable shibari educators and organized in-person learning are a literally-distant dream, how can we build rope skills in geographically isolated communities?
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Astrid
10 min read
Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Fred Hatt & Anna Bones
Their fates bound together perhaps a little more literally than most, Anatomie Studio founders Fred Hatt and Anna Bones’ story is an ode to love, to vision, and – of course – to ropes.
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Aria Vega
9 min read
How To Throw An Epic Rope Jam
Co-founder of Embodiment Rope Space in Cape Town, Astrid shares her advice for hosting your first social rope events.
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Astrid
10 min read
Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Ms. Reemah
Aria Vega speaks to Atlanta-based rope bondage educator Ms. Reemah to discuss connecting through kink, the human condition, and her two greatest passions: teaching and rope.
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Aria Vega
11 min read
Focus On How You Feel: Body Image And Shibari
Shibari can take us into simultaneously vulnerable, empowering and intense spaces, both physically and emotionally. For rope bottoms, reflecting on their bodies in rope is often part of the journey.
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Velvetine
10 min read
Things I Wish I Had Known As A New Rope Bottom
Taking up a new hobby for the new year or wanting to make some better-rope resolutions? Rope bottoms share their experiences for safer, enjoyable and more fulfilling rope bottoming.
Community
Velvetine
9 min read
Shibari Study Wrapped: The Team’s Top 2024 Class Releases
From rope bondage games to shibari safety essentials presented as you’ve never seen them before, here are the Shibari Study classes we loved in 2024.
Community
Shibari Study Team
7 min read
Starting A Rope Community Space From Scratch
Thinking of starting a dedicated local rope bondage space in your hometown? Read this for some lessons learned doing exactly that.
Community
Astrid
10 min read
One Thing I Wish I Knew When I Started Rope Bondage
Insights from the Shibari Study Discord community on what they wish they’d known at the beginning of their shibari journeys.
Community
Mo Bights
7 min read
Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Fuoco
Aria Vega sits down with Fuoco to discuss a high-flying career that has traversed circus arts, shibari and, frequently, various continents in the name of both.
Community
Aria Vega
9 min read
My Journey To Opening The First Shibari Dojo In Africa
Reflections on building a dedicated rope bondage community space from scratch.
Community
Astrid
8 min read
Shibari Community And Rope Jam Etiquette
Co-owner of Singapore-based rope bondage studio That Rope Place, Rosa Canina shares her tips for making the right impression at your first rope jam.
Community
Rosa Canina
12 min read
What’s In My Rope Bag?
What are your rope kit essentials? Insights into the equipment members of the Shibari Study Discord community bring to tying sessions, rope events and social jams.
Community
Mo Bights
12 min read
Who We Are: The Shibari Study Team
The people bringing Shibari Study to your screens, scenes and wherever else being a rope nerd finds you.
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Shibari Study Team

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Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Gorgone

What You Don’t See: Getting Real About Bodies In Rope

Tending The Thread: Practicing Rope With Purpose In 2026

Advice For Future Rope Educators In Far-Flung Places

Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Fred Hatt & Anna Bones

How To Throw An Epic Rope Jam

Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Ms. Reemah

Focus On How You Feel: Body Image And Shibari

Things I Wish I Had Known As A New Rope Bottom

Shibari Study Wrapped: The Team’s Top 2024 Class Releases

Starting A Rope Community Space From Scratch

One Thing I Wish I Knew When I Started Rope Bondage

Meet The Shibari Study Instructors: Fuoco

My Journey To Opening The First Shibari Dojo In Africa

Shibari Community And Rope Jam Etiquette

What’s In My Rope Bag?

Who We Are: The Shibari Study Team

LEARN SHIBARI AT HOME