As a Goddess who specializes in mesmerization, sex magick, and guided meditations with a tantric flavor, I've had the pleasure of exploring the vast and thrilling world of edgeplay with my devotees. Edgeplay, a term coined by the BDSM community, refers to a range of activities that push the boundaries of what is considered "safe" or "normal" in sexual play. It's an exploration of the unknown, a venture into the uncharted territories of human desire and experience.
Examples of Edgeplay
Edgeplay can take many forms, and what constitutes "edge" can vary greatly from person to person. Something that is a a hard edge for one may a light-hearted play for another. While there is no exact ruling on what is considered edgeplay, there are some kink that commonly held as such by the BDSM community. Some examples include:
Breath play: Restricting oxygen flow to create a sense of euphoria or heightened arousal. Some forms of breath play, like erotic waterboarding, can be part of a heavy interrogation roleplay scene.
Weapons: Using knives or other sharp objects (even fire arms) to create a sense of danger or thrill.
Fire play: Using fire or heat to create a sense of intensity or pleasure.
Play Piercing and Body mods: Temporary flesh piercings with needles, suturing, or branding can put a sub into an altered state or being a symbol of devotion or ownership.
CNC: Consensual Non-Consent, in particular kidnapping or rape fantasies.
Body Fluids and Excretions: In particular, scat or blood play but for some, even saliva can be an edge.
Psychological Ordeal: Engaging in activities that challenge one's mental or emotional limits, such as humiliation or degradation, exploring fears and phobias or engaging in personal or cultural traumas.
Why Engage in EdgePlay?
So, why do people engage in edgeplay? The reasons are as varied as the individuals who practice it. Some may seek the thrill of the unknown, the rush of adrenaline that comes with pushing their limits. Others may use edgeplay as a means of exploring their own desires, testing their boundaries, and discovering new aspects of themselves. For some, edgeplay may be a way to confront and overcome deep-seated fears or traumas. Whatever the reason, edgeplay is not for the faint of heart. It requires a deep understanding of oneself, one's partner, and the boundaries that need to be respected.
Seeking a Professional
If you're new to edgier types of play, consider seeking out a professional who can guide you through the process. An experienced guide can help you navigate the complexities of edgeplay, ensure your safety, and provide a safe and consensual environment for exploration. As a Lifestyle Kinkster, I've seen far too many individuals rush into more advanced kinks without proper guidance, only to find themselves in situations that are dangerous or uncomfortable. Don't be afraid to seek out a professional or mentor who can help you explore your desires in a safe and controlled environment.
Safety and Consent Considerations
Playing with your edges requires a heightened sense of awareness and attention to safety and consent. Before engaging in any edgeplay activity, it's essential to:
Discuss boundaries and limits with your partner
Establish clear communication channels
Ensure that all parties involved have given informed consent
Have a clear plan in place for emergency situations
Be aware of any physical or emotional limitations that may affect your ability to engage in edgeplay
Upcoming Events and Classes

If you're interested in exploring the world of edgeplay, I'm excited to announce that I am co-producing some events and classes just for you! Join me, my Mistress friends and a special surprise international guest at the Creepatorium for Edgeplay & Consent: A Kinky Movie Night and Panel Talk. Ready to dive deep into some practical skills? For those ready for some advanced play (with a trusted partner) check out my friends' workshop Sensational & Erotik Waterplay.
These events will provide a safe and consensual environment for individuals to explore their desires, learn about edgeplay, and connect with like-minded individuals. Join me on this journey into the unknown, and discover the thrill of edgeplay for yourself. Stay tuned for more classes in April!
As someone who has never engaged in edgeplay, this is both scary and exciting. I would be apprehensive to explore this with anyone else besides MxKittyBabalon. I only wish I lived closer so I could offer my naked and vulnerable body to this experience. I imagine it would be so exhilerating to feel her cold steel against my hairless submissive body. I can feel my heart pounding just imagining it.
Reading this had me on the edge of my seat, I’m really looking forward to attending an event to learn more!
This is such a great breakdown of something so nuanced. Thank you for all these wonderful resources!!
Great breakdown & categories!