Explore the art of hair rope in shibari — including technique, safety tips, recommended rope types, and how to use it for tension, breath play, and predicament. Learn with us at Shibari Lounge, a neurodivergent-friendly rope studio in Essex.

Discover the story behind Sakunawa — Bex Tatsunawa’s sensory-first rope care collection. Rooted in connection, intention, and neurodivergent creativity, this piece explores how one woman’s love for Kinbaku and transformation became a curated shop for shibari essentials, handmade tools, and rope that feels as good as it looks.

In honour of Purple Day, we’re raising awareness for epilepsy within the rope community. Here’s how to approach shibari safely and thoughtfully when seizures are a factor.