Nix's Blog

  • Making Protective Gear for People who need it

    by Nix Rodriguez
    If you're not in a great space to read some potentially stressful news, please click away. We all know by now that our hospital system wasn't prepa...

  • 3D Printing and Kink

    by Nix Rodriguez
    With 3D printing becoming widely available to the masses I’ve been seeing a concerning trend. 3D printed items made for use as sex or kink toys. Wh...

  • Anatomy of A Flogger

    by Nix Rodriguez
    The anatomy of a traditional BDSM flogger and the purpose of each part as well as how flogger size and material affects the throw and feel.

  • Flogger FAQ

    by Nix Rodriguez
    Flogger FAQ Below are some of the most common questions about floggers. This list will be updated as more questions arise. Basic quickies;Number...

  • Kinky Leather Guide

    by Nix Rodriguez
    This needs a little updating for some of the newer leathers I now carry, but it is a good general guide of the different leathers I use and their p...

  • Vegan vs Leather - Why veg tan leather is more animal and eco friendly than vegan imitations

    by Nix Rodriguez
    Leather is frequently demonized by people claiming to care about the environment and sustainability. But here is the truth that many people don’t want to hear. Vegan replacement options for leather goods are more harmful to the environment, animals, and humans than real leather.

  • The Leatherworker Supply List

    by Nix Rodriguez
    I get a lot of questions from people who are interested in leatherwork about where I get my leatherwork supplies, so with the help of a bunch of a...

  • Florentine Flogging. Is it the Be All End All of Flogging?

    by Nix Rodriguez
    Have you ever seen someone using two floggers at once in a coordinated fluid motion that lands flashy rhythmic strikes on their target? You were pr...