KNOTY
KNOTY, 2021–, is a Portuguese studio in the bakushi / kinbaku ecosystem.
Active: 2021–
Era: 2020s
Queer-owned rope and BDSM education space in Porto, founded by Ana Peres in January 2021 and operated publicly as KNOTY / The KNOTY (W)Hole. Its Portuguese- and English-language programme includes introductory and advanced shibari classes, intensives, rope jams, private and virtual lessons, play nights, talks and visiting-teacher workshops. The space emphasizes self-tying access, rope-bottom education, knowledge sharing and sliding-scale options where possible.
Places
Official links
Sources
- Shibari Study Studios: KNOTY catalogue record
- KNOTY official site catalogue record
- KNOTY: Intro to Yukimura Style with NuitdeTokyo & Asami Hime catalogue record
- KNOTY: Kasumi Hourai intensive workshop with Asami Hime catalogue record
- KNOTY: Performance - Kasumi Hourai e Asami Hime catalogue record
- Instagram: KNOTY Porto / @knoty.pt catalogue record
- Instagram: KNOTY Porto July peer rope jam catalogue record
People associated with KNOTY: Nuit de Tokyo.