The educated connoisseur knows the difference. This blog discusses the differences, and more importantly provides tools to help readers ensure their needs are met.
A fetish is generally considered a need that MUST be met for the participant to feel satisfied. Kinky activities diverge from standard bedroom fare, but are not necessarily required for fulfillment. BDSM combines fetishes and kinks to create a power exchange dynamic between participants.
Fetish Play- Fetish play is one or two activities that are arousing to at least one in the party, and is critical to that individuals enjoyment. In general, people with fetishes engage with their partners as an equal, with typical sensual activities and conversation.
BDSM- BDSM scenes usually fall into one of the four BDSM categories below or is a combination of any of them.