Inside Studio LUX

The BDSM Blog from Berlin

Desire Is Not a Compromise

Darius Rex
09.02.2026

BDSM Beyond Binary (BBB) is a queer, trans* sexworker–led collective based in Berlin. It creates queer-kinky spaces for pleasure, knowledge, and community. BDSM is understood here as a political, solidaristic practice—beyond norms, hierarchies, and consumption.

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Ageplay, Diapers and Rubberbottoms

28.01.2026

What draws people to age play? To understand this deeply intimate and often misunderstood form of power exchange, we asked eight professional practitioners from our studio to share their authentic experiences. From strict governesses to nurturing mommies, from diaper discipline to therapeutic roleplay. Their voices reveal the psychological complexity, healing potential, and profound vulnerability that makes age play one of BDSM's most transformative practices. Whether you're curious, experienced, or considering booking your first session, these insider perspectives illuminate what happens when adults consensually step into the playground of power.

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Kinky Solo Play: Exploring BDSM Through Masturbation

Lina Twist
19.01.2026

How BDSM can be explored through solo play and masturbation—safely, self-determined, and without performance pressure. The key elements are fantasy, sensory perception, and intention: with imagination, mindful body awareness, and a clear framework (preparation, play, aftercare), solo BDSM can become a pleasurable, empowering form of self-discovery. The focus is on a curious, compassionate approach to one’s own desire and needs.

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Role Play: Acting Basics

Inara Vesper
05.01.2026

Role play is a session favorite for many of us, so what is it all about? Acting allows us to embrace erotic playfulness, creatively engage with our fantasies, and learn about ourselves and our partners. Fantasy is so much a part of sexuality that, in a way, we are always role-playing when we have sex.

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