Hello, darlings! It's Emma here, your favourite pink tutu-clad intergalactic traveller, and it's Wednesday, which means it's time for another post from yours truly on my beloved www.pink-tutu.com.
Today, I'm back on Planet Earth, my favourite place to get some inspiration for my next tutus (though you'll be pleased to know my cosmic wardrobe is quite the sight!). I landed just last night after a whirlwind adventure to Alpha Centauri B, a little stop I'd been planning for ages. I tell you, you have to see their ballet there! The costumes are phenomenal, the choreography - oh my! Itās truly out of this world.
But alas, all good things must end (even when theyāre totally fabulous) and it's time to bring those Pink Tutu World vibes back to the ol' home planet. Today Iām on a little Earthly mission, heading to the capital of London, for a little bit of ballet shopping. Yes, Iāll be bringing you the lowdown on all the must-have new tutus in the city's hottest boutiques, you'll be amazed.
Now, where to start? Letās dive into some fun and fabulous topics from this week:
A Tutu Timeline:
As an intergalactic tutu enthusiast, I just had to do a little time travel on my Alpha Centauri trip. While there, I got hold of some incredible alien documents about their tutus and - let me tell you - the history is something else! Turns out, the aliens there actually used to wear something incredibly similar to our traditional tutus centuries ago! It seems the concept of swirling layers of tulle just knows no bounds! I just loved getting into all that.
Ballet, Beauty, and Boutique Bliss:
Iāve already told you that Iām going shopping today - oh, but the places I'm going to! Iāve got my eyes set on everything - new fabrics, delicate decorations, the latest in ballet fashionā¦ the whole shebang! Don't even think I'm going to miss out on that London buzz. Honestly, sometimes I get overwhelmed by the amazing creativity bursting from every corner! From the haute couture Parisian fashion houses, the shimmering silks from Shanghai to the eccentrically elegant bespoke shops in Venice... where should I start?! Itās an overwhelming joy to see the world's amazing designs coming to life, and that's a good thing, don't you think?!
A Look Back at Last Week:
Remember that amazing show I told you about on the planet Zylon last week? Well, I took the stage in my gorgeous shimmering lilac tutu and totally stole the show. I did a piece I've been practicing called āInterstellar Symphony.ā Think twinkling lights, space travel movements, and enough glitz to rival a supernova! My favourite part was when the entire galaxy went wild as I pirouetted over the shimmering cloud of cosmic dust! The sound of the audience, a cacophony of delighted whispers, made the feeling truly cosmic!
And did you catch my video from Mars? Oh, those Martians know how to put on a show, but even better than that, I made so many friends in that red-hued dust. They've even promised to visit Earth next time theyāre on the galactic touring circuit - fingers crossed they do!
Today's Tutu Tip:
Sometimes, finding the perfect tutu for an intergalactic occasion (or just a trip to the supermarket!) can be tricky. It's all about that right fabric and design, right?! And you have to have something in your wardrobe to compliment that little black dress, you know what I mean? My advice is to go with a timeless classic; you can never go wrong with a soft, flowing tulle tutu. That beautiful, cloud-like silhouette is an absolute staple for any intergalactic traveller!
What I'm Looking Forward to:
Tomorrow, Iām heading off to Vienna for a stunning show, āThe Ballerina's Waltzā ā I hear it's set to be breathtaking! Oh, but the excitement isnāt over there ā after Vienna Iāll be spending a few days exploring those little charming cobblestone villages of the Austrian countryside before finally returning to Earth on Sunday. There, Iāll be dancing in a little production in the charming town of Buxton in my beautiful new pastel pink tulle tutu. And maybe, Iāll be teaching a class on the history of tutusā¦ I hope so! I love sharing my passion with anyone willing to join the revolution of tulle!
Well, I have to run. It's time to pack those sparkly pink ballet shoes and get ready for a jam-packed weekend of performances! Catch me next Wednesday for my next exciting post from planet Earth (Iām sure itāll involve a lot of sparkles, so you wonāt want to miss it!), but until thenā¦
Keep twirling, keep dreaming, keep shining bright.
Love, Emma xx
PS Check back tomorrow for more photos, videos, and cosmic fashion news, and please, remember to keep a Pink Tutu World blog going at www.pink-tutu.com. Share all your fabulous adventures and fabulous outfits using the hashtag #pinktutuworld! The more fun, the merrier, right?!
And here are some events that might be happening today on Planet Earth!
Here on Planet Earth, thereās always something magical in the air! There are all kinds of awesome ballet events today; Londonās going wild for some incredible shows at the Royal Opera House. If youāre feeling a bit closer to Earth and Derbyshire - well - how about visiting The Buxton Opera House or the Pavilion Arts Centre? So many awesome performances and even ballet lessons there. It's a lovely way to discover what Earth has to offer, I can tell you. Thereās also a fabulous fashion exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London ā maybe some new inspiration will strike there?! Remember to stay in touch ā your pink tutu friend will keep you up to date with all things fabulously twirly on Planet Earth!
Until next week, darlings!
xx
