Safety

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4 min read

Why Does Shibari Get You ‘High’?

A quick look at ‘rope space’ and the science behind the psychological peaks (and comedowns) of BDSM.

Ena Dahl
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8 min read

Shibari Study Rope Guide Part 3: Twisted Rope Or Braided Rope?

Join us as we take a deeper dive into rope and the pros and cons of different types of rope construction for bondage.

Mo Bights
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6 min read

Shibari Study Rope Guide Part 1: The Basics

Picking the right ropes for your bondage practice starts here. Check out our short-and-sweet intro to some shibari rope fundamentals.

Mo Bights
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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.

Rosa Canina
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3 min read

5 Online Classes Perfect For Rope Bondage Beginners

Learning shibari for the first time? Knowing where to start can be tricky, so read on for some fundamental stepping stones…

Shibari Study Team
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6 min read

Shibari Study Rope Guide Part 2: What Is Rope?

When does a rope become a rope and not a string? Understanding how ropes work can help you make better choices when it comes to picking ropes for shibari.

Mo Bights