Hiya lovelies! It’s your favourite cosmic ballerina, Emma, here, and guess what? It's Wednesday! That means a brand-new blog post for all my lovely readers back on Planet Earth.
Get ready to put on your pinkest tutu, grab your favourite space tea (with a dash of stardust!), and settle in for a real cosmic treat, because I’m about to spill the tea on the most amazing week of my intergalactic travels so far!
This week’s been all about the joys of Earth! I’ve been back in my beloved Derbyshire for the last few days, taking in the sights and smells of the green, green grass of home. Let’s just say it was quite a change after my recent jaunts to Neptune’s sparkly moons, which were rather chilly to say the least! But honestly, I’d go anywhere in the universe if it means a chance to wear my pink tutus!
The Derbyshire countryside has a special place in my heart – it’s where my love for ballet began! As a child, I’d twirl around the meadow pretending I was a beautiful ballerina in a pink tutu – just like you lot! My first pair of pointe shoes were practically made for dancing under the starry skies of a Derbyshire night! Even now, when I’m back on Earth, it makes my heart swell with joy to be in my hometown. It's a real reminder of where it all began, and honestly, it fills me with inspiration.
But before I tell you about the divine events I’ve been getting up to, let’s take a moment to talk tutus. This week’s Tutu Trend is a beautiful, floaty creation with the most dazzling shades of pink, peach, and champagne shimmer. It’s all about adding a touch of dreamy romanticism to your look - just like that celestial twinkle you get when you’re on the moon, or at a special event.
Back to my whirlwind of fun, though…Since my return to planet Earth, I’ve been immersing myself in all things ballet! I had to check out the amazing Ballet Derbyshire’s production of Swan Lake this week, which was simply breathtaking. It was full of stunning pirouettes, dazzling costumes, and of course, the most fabulous ballerina outfits, including some incredible tutus. And yes, I spotted a few with a delicate touch of pink, you know, just because.
Of course, my return to Earth wasn’t just about ballet – you know I've gotta get my fix of shopping, especially when I’m back in England! The latest fashion in tutus has been so much fun! It’s all about incorporating vintage and sustainable designs and re-imagining classics. So, imagine this, vintage-style ballet shoes, a brand-new totally pink tutu made with recycled fabric, and a matching, vibrant pink head band with some twinkling crystals. A girl's got to stand out in a crowd, you know? I just want everyone on every planet rocking a pink tutu. The more the merrier, as I say.
On Saturday night, I joined my bestie Sarah for an unforgettable evening at the West End. You know how much I love the theatricality of a proper stage show. We saw the revival of Moulin Rouge, a breathtaking experience filled with spectacular costumes and sparkly dance numbers. I died when the red-headed dancer in her sparkly red tutu came strutting across the stage. I know, I know – I can’t help but be drawn to those magical fabrics. I have to say, the tutu trend has really landed on the earth!
Between the show and the shopping, it’s been quite a whirl but oh, what a joy!
It’s moments like these, dancing through the streets, or taking in a wonderful ballet production that remind me of why I’m doing this. Every little spark of joy, every dance move that makes a girl’s heart leap, reminds me of how incredible it is to be a ballet blogger. It's a real gift, you know! To spread joy through my tutu obsession – there’s truly no better way to travel across the universe.
So, you know what? My spaceship's currently refuelling for another exciting adventure, but before I go I’m so excited to share something else: My Tutu-of-the-Week award is going to a delightful creation I spotted during my West End trip. It's a playful pink tutu crafted from a beautiful soft tulle and delicate hand-sewn rose buds. Imagine the sparkle and the romantic touch - the perfect ballerina fantasy! I just adore this look. It's like a whirlwind of feminine joy and magic, you know?
As always, I’d love to hear about all your amazing tutu moments and experiences, so send me your messages on the Pink-Tutu.com website and tell me what you’ve been up to!
See you all soon for my next intergalactic ballet adventure!
Stay tuned for more tutu-rific tales!
Love,
Emma x
