“Shady Visions” is a series of blog posts where the Shady Lady, one of RopeMarks’ rope models, offers her personal reflections on kinbaku and her experiences as a rope model for workshops, performances and photoshoots. Together with RopeMarks, she also regularly attends rope workshops taught by others, rope festivals, jams and other kink related events.
Over-engineering (being) in rope
Sometimes people seem very keen on getting precise instructions on [...]
Pinse Camp – Denmark, May 2024
We’ve just returned from a weekend of teaching at [...]
RopeMarks Ryū weekend intensive @ Kinbaku Studio, Vienna
We - RopeMarks & the Shady Lady - are currently [...]
Connective Rope or Tying from the Heart?
“Asking a bakushi: “what is the heart of kinbaku?” is [...]
A quick rope bottoming guide for beginners (part 2/2): being in rope
What should beginning (or aspiring) rope bottoms know? This quick [...]
A quick rope bottoming guide for beginners (part 1/2): making your way into rope
What should beginning (or aspiring) rope bottoms know? This quick [...]
