Did you know that famous burlesque fan dancer Sally Rand once counted every single feather on an ostrich feather Fan? One would think that one stave equals one feather, no no no no no no no… on one Burlesque fan there are usually 12 Staves of fe...
2019-04-01 14:38:06 +0000 UTC View Post
These incredible, rare, Sabots by Kimel, Fetish shoes were originally picked by Tiff Little Fingers.
More history and pt 2 coming soon!
(G String by Manuge et Toi)
2019-03-28 01:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Picked originally by Bridgets Cabinet. Repacked, Cleaned, reconstruction by Jan’s Alterations.
2019-03-27 21:28:38 +0000 UTC View Post
We hear this term a lot lately, unbothered… What does that mean? In my world, to be unbothered is to be set free from the expectations put on you but others. To move forward with my life with strength and determination and confidence regardless ...
2019-03-27 14:52:49 +0000 UTC View Post
This video does not require much description as I am speaking through the entirety of the video. However I do want to give a shout out to Manuge et Toi designs. If you are into costuming, burlesque, Burlesque history, striptease history, anything ...
2019-03-27 14:41:09 +0000 UTC View Post
I always love it when my costumes are my props. I love to be able to create luxurious moments with just a sheet of fabric. I noticed that a lot of new burlesque performers (myself included years ago) have difficulty with their hands. Meaning you...
2019-03-23 03:10:22 +0000 UTC View Post
I absolutely adore the pasties that Christina Manuge made for me, and these vintage Burlesque bottoms from Tiff Little Fingers absolutely slay on stage! I’m over the moon about this costume.
As you watch this video you will see that I have...
2019-03-23 02:36:23 +0000 UTC View Post
I absolutely love this costume as it comes apart. Magic reveals and the over-the-top aesthetic just grab me by the heart. 💚
I love it when I put on a costume I have made and I feel at home in it.
I’m loving how well this panel sk...
2019-03-23 02:23:44 +0000 UTC View Post
I really wanted to mimic my environment with this costume. I wanted it to feel like the rain forest. This costume is actually made out of remnants. Multiple dresses and costumes that I pulled apart and Frank’n’stitched together to create this ...
2019-03-23 02:16:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Do you ever notice that when you’re doing something that’s difficult or exciting or nerve-racking... like Paddleboarding or getting on a flight, driving a car for the first time, going on a date, etc, you forget to breathe? I’ve noticed this...
2019-03-22 18:54:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Right now is a great opportunity to take a moment while you have it. Just dance… Just move with the music and allow yourself to feel the beat. It doesn’t have to be perfect. Don’t edit yourself. Just dance. Put on music that moves your soul ...
2019-03-22 18:30:56 +0000 UTC View Post
What you are looking at right now is a basic shadow dance. There are many ways to do a shadow dance, this is one of mine. The point of a shadow dance is to create the illusion of nudity without giving up the ghost. To highlight the curves of your ...
2019-03-22 14:28:10 +0000 UTC View Post
My time on the road is always full of adventures and exciting experiences. Sometimes it’s overwhelming even though I love it. Those are the times when I need to find a beautiful spot and just stretch. To feel the ground under my feet and the win...
2019-03-22 14:13:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Did you know that you can take amazing photos on your I Phone? Listen , I'm a 5th generation Professional photographer who started shooting weddings with my father at 10 years old. I kid you not. Most of what i learned was passed down from my grea...
2019-03-22 05:41:11 +0000 UTC View Post
She is waiting for you... Make contact with the 5 elements every day in some meaningful way. Lead with love, even when it's difficult... Especially when it's difficult. Stay grounded, know your power and the root of it. Have faith in your choices ...
2019-03-22 05:06:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Adventure beyond your comfort zone but do it in a way that respects your personal, mental and physical safety and inspires yourself and your audience. Don't be held back by fear.
2019-03-22 04:48:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Be impactful with costume choices. How does it fit? Do you FEEL beautiful and powerful in your costuming? How does your costuming fit your body? Is it unique? Is it fully functional with some sort of magic reveal? If no. Rethink your costuming. Ou...
2019-03-22 04:44:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I remember being a baby burlesquer and being terrified of my own stillness. I was so afraid that moving more slowly would somehow cast a spotlight on all of my flaws and cracks. I was terrified to be vulnerable. Then one day I forced myself ...
2019-03-22 04:34:16 +0000 UTC View Post
