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Playful Ropes

  • Iridescent Studio 1 Doctor Jan van Breemenstraat Amsterdam, NH, 1056 AB Netherlands (map)

Rope bondage is a great way to connect with our partners and even more if we combine it with other practices.



During this workshop you will learn how to with sensations, impact play, power dynamics and how to use ropes for sex.



This is a great chance to bring your practice to a more connective and BDSM playful level!



Don’t miss out!


Workshop’s content:

  • Risk and safety.

  • Technical information knots and frictions.

  • Different ways of verbal and non verbal communication.

  • We will explore different shapes and ways to play with from shame, exposure, pain and objectification.

  • Shaves suitable for sexual interaction.

For whom is this workshop?

  • This workshop is suitable for beginners level (you have to know how to do a solid single column tie and be familiar with basic frictions) and if you have already experience tying and wish to gain more fluidity and add intention during your rope sessions.

  • This workshop is only for couples, it is not for solo tying. Rigger and model, roles do not change during the workshop.

What to bring?

  • You will need 4 full length ropes (8 meters each) and 2 half length.

  •  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. 
No solo participants, please reach us your partner can not make it last minute in order to reschedule.


Tickets

Tickets per couple:

Early bird tickets 95€
Regular tickets 115€

Terms & Conditions

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
We will close the door of the studio at 0 minutes before the event starts, so please make sure you are there, at least 15 minutes before. After this 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.


Need Ropes?

We sometimes have treated and ready to use ropes for sale, check with us, drop us a mail!
If we don’t have, you can find Shibari Ropes at Mail & Female, this link gives you a 10% discount on your first purchase.
We advise to get both ropes and rope butter and treat them before the workshop for them to be softer and easy to use.

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 questions regarding this event, do not hesitate to drop us an e-mail, we are more than glad to help!

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