Barbara Ann Crumm in Japanese Shibari (Kinbaku) Bondage by Richard Kern

I knew I recognized this girl from somewhere before. Turns out not only is she photographer Dave Naz’s girlfriend, but also is keeping rather busy as a musician and actress (see her imdb credit) in between getting photographed in various states of undress as a nude and fetish model. I love this set of her tied up in Shibari bondage, which I find very titillating.

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Shibari (しばり) is a Japanese word that literally means “to tie” or “to bind”. It is used in Japan to describe the artful use of twine to tie objects or packages. Kinbaku (緊縛) is the word for “bondage” or Kinbaku-bi which means “beautiful bondage”. Kinbaku (also Sokubaku) is a Japanese style of sexual bondage or BDSM which involves tying up the bottom using simple yet visually intricate patterns, usually with several pieces of thin rope (generally 6mm or 8mm). The word Shibari came in to common use in the west at some point in the 1990s to describe the bondage art Kinbaku. (Read more…)

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