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Avalon from Oz is performing at BOUND
We are delighted to announce that Avalon, an Italian-Australian rigger known for his sensual and attentive bondage, will be revealing some of his secrets at the class we always hold when BOUND opens...
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Another free tutorial in the ‘What I wish I had known when I started shibari’...
Following on from the first class on ‘Communication and handling‘, we have added another free tutorial in the ‘What I wish I had known when I started shibari’ series. This time I talk about the...
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Shibari in Black Rock City, Nevada Dessert
Once again back from shibari at Camp Cyberia, Burning Man, and now enjoying hot running water with life’s other little luxuries that we tend to take for granted. like espresso only a few feet’s stumble...
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ESINEM-Rope store is getting an overhaul
After endless procrastination, my on-line store, ESINEM-Rope, is getting a make-over. Let’s face it, even with it divided up by rope type, there were still far too many options on a page. There are...
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Next BOUND shibari night: Friday, 4 November, 2016
A fantastic night of Japanese bondage performances, tutorials and socialising created by Esinem, Nina Russ & MoSaru, in collaboration with the Flying Dutchman London. BOUND has quickly established...
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I have noticed some surprising things about rope diameters and treatment while I have been taking detailed photos for products on ESINEM-Rope over the past couple of days to improve the listings. One...
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New course: Shibari ‘Performance Techniques’ now online
UPDATE 1 Nov, 2016: Part I is now online here Shibari ‘Performance Techniques’, our latest course to be released in the next few days, is for everyone and is designed to improve your performance in...
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Tying the less abled: ‘No bar to shibari: Part I’
In this first tutorial ‘No bar to shibari: Part I’ about tying the less abled, Cabi will share how he has worked with his partner, Kimokawaii, to overcome the challenges presented by a recent stroke....
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Members’ area upgrade: Possible short outage
The member’s area is finally getting an upgrade with everything being moved to the cloud, so it should be a heavenly experience once the transfer is complete 🙂 Unfortunately, it has taken longer than...
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Shibari ‘Upper body ties made easy’
This latest tutorial, shibari ‘Upper body ties made easy’, demonstrates and further explains ‘ingredients’ familiar from our other classes, e.g. ‘Tying techniques‘, through a variety of simple...
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Black Friday shibari rope deals
We are swimming in rope, so I’m going to be rationalising my stock and creating some unmissable offers. Watch this space for some amazing Black Friday shibari rope deals from ESINEM-Rope. I have just...
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One-rope shibari (aka ippon nawa, ichinawa) techniques
We will be uploading a new tutorial to ShibariClasses.com very soon. I have just finished the edit for ‘Introductory one-rope shibari techniques’. I’m sticking with ‘one-rope’ as there is endless...
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BLACK FRIDAY: 20% off all rope at ESINEM-Rope
As much as I try to resist imported ‘traditions’, I’m going to go along with this one and add to the retail frenzy. We are doing a Black Friday special with 20% off all rope at ESINEM-Rope. This offer...
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Growing popularity of our on-line shibari classes
We have been surprised and gratified by the growing popularity of our on-line shibari classes at ShibariClasses.com. In just the past month, we have had a 50% increase in active students so we must be...
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15% off all Tossa Lite to launch the newTossa Lite Natural jute shibari rope
There’s 15% off all Tossa Lite jute shibari rope at ESINEM-Rope to launch a new addition to the range: Tossa Lite Natural. The promotion runs till the end of the year. The 15% coupon code (LITE2016)...
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Hacked off!
Well, I had a great weekend 🙁 I spent it trying to resurrect BOUND’s web site and Nina’s. Having rebuilt the BOUND site, I decided to invoke some of the security option just to be safe before I made...
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New stock at ESINEM-Rope
We have been adding new stock at ESINEM-Rope, bondage rope emporium par excellence. We now have some very typical spotted tenugui, which are the cotton Japanese washcloths that double as gags,...
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2017 dates for BOUND shibari night
We are now using Evenbrite’s ticketing service which means we can list all the 2017 dates for BOUND shibari night now so you won’t have to wait for links to appear. Now you can book well in advance to...
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Tying, tango and tantra
As you might know, I have long suspected there could be connections between tying, tango and tantra. The common elements of communication and passion have always been obvious as an observer. To me,...
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BOUND shibari night is back on 17 February 2017
BOUND shibari night is back on 17 February 2017 at the Flying Dutchman London. For next year, BOUND is starting earlier at 6pm and running till midnight to make things easier for those using public...
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