This class is designed to help you get out of your head and play with your ropes. Without thinking in complicated techniques, structures or steps.
We will focusing in one knot only and a couple of frictions.
We will play around and find different shapes and ways of tying one or different parts of our partners body, to directly get into having lots of fun.
Join us, join the fun!
Workshop’s content:
Risk and safety.
Anatomy and body handling.
Technical information our star knot and frictions.
We will explore different shapes and ways to play with it.
For whom is this workshop?
This workshop is suitable for beginners and if you have already experience tying and wish to gain more fluidity and add intention during your rope sessions.
Folks that are interested in learning Shibari inspired rope bondage techniques.
This workshop is only for couples, it is not for solo tying. Rigger and model, rolls do not change during the workshop.
What to bring?
You will need 4 full length ropes (8 meters each) and 2 half length.
If you want to buy ropes, we recommend buying some at Mail & Female Sexshop. If you use the code "Iridescent" in their webshop or in the store, you get a 10% discount.
We will be tying on the floor, and we have yoga matts and pillows but feel free to bring your own if you prefer.
If you like to take notes: a notebook and pen.
Comfortable clothes in which you can move freely, tank tops or shorts are ideal, or any yoga/sport clothes.
A bottle of water (leak proof) and some snacks.
A pair of sandals/flip flops to get to the toilet, since they are not directly inside the studio.
Last but not least, bring a lot of curiosity and enthusiasm!!
Important
Iridescent Studio is a queer organisation and in our events we do not tolerate racism, discrimination, sexism, homophobia or transphobia.
During the entire workshop we do not allow the use of any mobile or electronic devices to record the content of the workshops.
You are allowed to take pictures of your partner as long as none of the participants or teachers are in your pictures.
Tickets
Ticketsper couple:
Early bird tickets 60€
Regular tickets 80€
Event’s door closes 10 min before we start, after this, no entry will be granted.
Please read carefully our Term & Conditions page
Times
Doors open half an hour before the event starts: 15.00
We will close the door of the studio at 15.20 (10 minutes before the event starts), so please make sure you are there, at least 15 minutes before. After 15.20, no entry will be granted.
Location
The studio is located in Amsterdam west, Doctor Jan van Breemenstraat 1.
You can get here by bike, or from Central Station by Tram 13, the stop is Adm. Helfrichstraat.
If you decide to drive to us, here is a link for a parking space just besides the studio.
In our experience the Mobypark platform gives better rates and has several options in the neighbourhood.
Language:
All our workshops and events are taught/guided in English.
Questions?
We understand that this kind of event can be a bit overwhelming for some, and we are more than willing to help you if you need any support to make your workshop experience nicer. Please do not hesitate to mail us if you have any physical limitations, mental health issues or special wishes.
Or if you have any other questionsn regarding this event, do not hesitate to drop us an e-mail, we are more than glad to help!