Join us to walk your very first steps in learning Japanese-inspired rope bondage within a closed group setting. This weekend intensive course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior knowledge whatsoever and gives more structure and time to learn than our drop-in classes. Gestalta will be your guide and teacher and will encourage you...
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You may no longer be a spring chicken, you are, however, kinky as fuck. Sparked by emails to our inbox Caritia and Stacy wish to offer the following space to our 40+ kinky queers :) Would you like to meet more like-minded queer folks over 40 and into kink? Do you wish to change your...
Join us to walk your very first steps in learning rope bondage (shibari/kinbaku), based on Japanese-inspired rope bondage. This class is designed for absolute beginners with no prior knowledge whatsoever. We recommend visiting it 2-3 times until you have accumulated muscle memory and then join our beginner class to go further. Important Note: Please arrive...
Join Miah Flowers and Ceci Ferox for this life drawing event suitable for both newbie sketchers and experienced artists. The event will have two parts. In the first part, Miah will give you different drawing prompts and tasks to make the process of starting to draw easier, and the tied positions will be static with...
You know some basics, you can tie the single column tie and can get someone tied up pretty decently. What now? This workshop will give you the tools to take your rope play a step further. We will explore our motivations for tying and getting tied to focus our energy on what really matters to...
How do shame and guilt manifest for you in your everyday life? What strategies can you embrace to address the heavy and serious topic of trauma? Can kink offer intentional containers with boundaries as support for releasing these energies that block and stifle our potential to relate in different and playful ways? Caritia invites participants...
Frank Conversations is a loose discussion series that tackles complex topics around, relationships, kink & sexuality, bodies, gender, and identity in a no-bullshit kind of approach. We all have questions and problems, sensibilities, trauma but also curiousness and playfulness around these topics. Together we will create a safe(r) environment where ANY question can be asked....
Spring is upon us once again and cycles of birth have begun, well for some at least. The overwhelming changes that continue to haunt us this past 2+ years with the pandemic, the loss of life, changes of government, and now a war - have taken their toll on our being as a whole. Our...
Consensual non-consent is a form of play that is based on a mutual agreement between play partners to act as if consent has been waived. This form of play is a complex web of thoughts, ideas, and desires which requires a delicate balance of boundaries and communicated needs to navigate what can be deliciously troubled...
You have done some tying on the floor and are ready to dive deep into the geekery. Or you want to polish your technical skills further. In this workshop, we will dive deep into the frictions for tying on the floor. We will practice using counter tension, the direction changer/half hitch, and the munter hitch....
Kink does not exist in a vacuum. In Deviations, hosted by Karada House, Andrea, Addie & Barkas will discuss historical and contemporary texts that have shaped kink, sexuality, and our understandings of ourselves. Each episode consists of a 120 minute-ish unscripted conversation. It is not expected that the audience will have read the texts in...
You have solid skills at floor-based tying. You want to understand more about what’s important for secure suspendable structures. In this workshop, we will learn what kind of basic structures form most suspendable harnesses (wraps, stems, cinches) and the basic frictions used for them (munter hitch variations, X-friction, L-friction, half-moon). We will learn about placing...