Wednesday, 1st November, 2023
Hello, darlings! It's Emma from Pink Tutu World here, ready to whisk you off on another whirlwind journey! This week, we're twirling our way across the cosmos, straight from my humble abode in Derbyshire to a galaxy far, far away!
Now, as you all know, this Pink Tutu World princess is always up for a little adventure, and let me tell you, this latest trip has been truly spectacular! Weâve just landed back on good old Planet Earth after a dazzling, glittering voyage, so let's grab a cuppa and dive into this weekâs celestial highlights.
Firstly, you absolutely NEED to know that the cosmic schedule has been jam-packed! Last week, we were in orbit around Alpha Centauri, catching a dazzling performance of âCosmic Choreography,â a groundbreaking ballet by a brilliant alien choreographer named Zzâzglort. Can you even imagine? The costumes were out of this world - think sparkling nebula dust and swirling stardust, with tutus that shimmered like distant galaxies. They even managed to integrate the local nebula gas into the set design, it was utterly magnificent! I even managed to snag a rare âCosmic Swirlâ tutu â you know I'm always looking for new additions to my collection!
Of course, it's not all dancing and glitter! Between shows, I always have a keen eye for intergalactic fashion. Think avant-garde creations, flowing silk, futuristic metallics, and colours beyond your wildest dreams! Trust me, you could spend years browsing the galactic boutiques - the latest trend? Constellation print with shimmering gold trimmings, a must-have for any aspiring interstellar ballerina!
Next up, we jetted over to the Andromeda Galaxy to experience the infamous "Intergalactic Tutu Convention." Imagine, hundreds of beings from across the cosmos all sporting the most phenomenal tutus you can imagine! Feathers, shimmering silks, and even an odd sparkly antenna or two - the creativity was limitless. The event itself was filled with tutus from every era - historical, contemporary, even futuristic! They even had a magnificent tutu competition, featuring an "Intergalactic Spin-off" category. Now that was fun, and it's given me a lot of ideas for new designs!
And as for shopping, the Milky Way never disappoints! Weâve all heard of the celestial designer labels: "Celestial Stitches" with its heavenly cashmere gowns, "Cosmo Couture" with its edgy galactic motifs, and âStarlight Chicâ with its minimalist chic space-inspired apparel. Of course, being the thrifty ballerina I am, I always scout out the local street markets and second-hand shops! My motto? Second-hand is the new new, and sustainability is always fashionable, darling!
While on Planet Earth this week, we're getting back to our terrestrial roots. Iâll be enjoying the "Celestial Ballet Showcase" at the Royal Opera House this Friday! Expect magical dances, exquisite costumes, and a real taste of theatrical grandeur. The stage is set for a breathtaking display of choreography and grace, perfect for any aspiring space ballerina! They say even the best performers, including me, need to go back to the roots of ballet to really perfect their skills, which is why I like to frequent my local ballet studio every Wednesday.
Oh, and you just have to try the âGalaxy Glitter Latteâ at my favourite cafĂ© in Notting Hill. Itâs like liquid stardust - perfect for powering up after a busy day exploring Earthly fashion.
Speaking of Earthly fashion, I've been making my usual rounds of Notting Hill vintage shops. I managed to snag a 1950s tulle tutu, and, I am SO thrilled because I am working on a âRetro Space Queenâ collection! I love nothing more than repurposing old tutus and making them new again, it's both environmentally friendly and so chic! And of course, I am always on the hunt for those oh-so-beautiful antique costume jewellery pieces to create truly celestial ensembles!
It's time for this little ballerina to get back to Earth, back to my own reality, and pack for my next intergalactic adventure!
Until next week, darlings, remember â keep your tutus pink, your dreams big, and your sparkle bright!
Love, Emma x
