Gote Shibari is one of the most iconic and foundational ties in Japanese rope bondage. In group workshops, especially for beginner and intermediate students, it is often taught as a fixed form. This helps students focus on learning essential technical components. While this approach is valuable for building solid rope techniques, it often leaves little...
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Welcome to the elemental lab, adventurer. In this session, you’ll level up from curious novice to confident Pyromancer through a series of guided experiments designed to awaken your inner fire mage. Think less lecture, more spellcasting trial. Or practically speaking: this is a space for exploring fire and wax play with guidance from Ceci Ferox. We...
The corner of the room, the chair nobody sits on, the six steps between you. This class opens up what belongs to a scene. We’ll work with the room itself: the furniture, the walls, the corners, the distance between two people. We’ll look at how someone arrives, how the space sets a tone before anything...
This is a monthly separatist space to discuss and lab about kink, intimacy, and virtual play space for black, brown and Indigenous folks. For quite some time, Caritia has been musing on how to encourage and inspire more BIPOC into the realm of alternative lifestyles and ways of relating. There are many systemic barriers to...
Rope for Absolute Beginners
Welcome to the world of Japanese style rope bondage, friend! It's wild and fun out here and we are thrilled to be your point of entry. This weekly class is designed for anyone who would like to learn about Japanese-inspired rope bondage/shibari/kinbaku whether you see yourself in the role of the person tying or being...
Kink is Political – Values
This month's topic: values About this series Kink is Political is an online discussion with Addie Tahl, Georg Barkas, Andrea Rimon, and occasional special guests. Participants are invited to join a discussion during which we unite critique with an emphasis on the practical and day-to-day issues and challenges of kink, intimacy, and relationships. Focusing on...
Take your partner skyward, face-down. Using your choice of chest harness and naka panties, explore lifting sequences and active backbends. Learn to manage breath, angle, and suspension lines to create more comfort - or more intensity. We will explore how to lift into suspension more ergonomically. Rope in the Air You’ve got your groundwork sorted....
Rope Hangout: Blindfolds
A rope hangout is a welcoming, peer-to-peer space where we research rope together, connect, and explore in a relaxed, pressure-free atmosphere, no matter your experience level. All forms of rope bondage (Japanese inspired shibari/kinbaku, western style bondage, decorative macrame...) are warmly invited. Whether you feel like tying or simply being present, you’re welcome here. Enjoy...
Bamboo Predicaments
Bamboos are a fantastic tool for creating playful and challenging predicaments. By bringing rigidity to the body, they allow us to create unusual shapes, limit movement, and play with balance and imbalance. Throughout this class, we'll build a variety of bamboo-based predicaments and explore how these structures can become the starting point for creative, interactive,...
Delving into Dominance – Map of Me
Delving into Dominance is a weekend-long exploration that can includes five parts: Map of Me (Friday), Boundaries and Negotiation (Saturday), Styles of Leadership (Saturday), Archetypes and Inspiration (Sunday) and Discovering your Dominance (Sunday) You can also book the entire weekend for a discounted price. Caritia invites you to shape your own learning experience. You can...
Delving into Dominance Weekend
Delving into Dominance aims to offer a view into the aspects of power and empowerment, from a decolonial perspective and framework. Allowing for intentional creation/co-creation of spaces that place pleasure, curiosity and intention at the forefront of your personal desires. In this 5-part series, Caritia will guide participants through the various aspects of dominance and...
Gote Shibari is one of the most iconic and foundational ties in Japanese rope bondage. In group workshops, especially for beginner and intermediate students, it is often taught as a fixed form. This helps students focus on learning essential technical components. While this approach is valuable for building solid rope techniques, it often leaves little...













