Hello, my darlings! It's Emma here, back from a whirlwind tour of the galaxy and ready to share all the pink, glittery, twirling goodness! I know it's Wednesday and that means another glorious blog post, and this week, well, it's a bit special. You see, I'm actuallyā¦ drum roll back on Planet Earth! Can you believe it? Me, back on home turf! I had been away for so long exploring the cosmos, dazzling alien audiences with my pirouettes, that I almost forgot what a green field even looked like!
But, fear not, my fabulous followers, I'm not staying put for long! Iāve just had a peek at my galactic travel schedule, and let me tell you, my next adventure is already starting to feel oh-so-pink, oh-so-sparkly, oh-so-Tutu-ific!
Speaking ofā¦ the 11th of August is a big day for the world of dance here on Planet Earth. Thatās right, darling! Royal Ballet are performing āThe Sleeping Beautyā at the Royal Opera House in London! And what do you think I'm going to wear? You guessed it! My most fabulous pink tutu, of course!
A trip to London always brings back such happy memories! Especially remembering my first trip to the Royal Opera House, when I was a little girl dreaming of becoming a ballerina! To be able to take in the magnificent architecture, the sheer size of the stage, and of course, the world-renowned performances is always breathtaking! Even though I travel the galaxy, you canāt beat a traditional English ballet. Donāt even get me started on the souvenir shops! Just imagining those sparkly tutus and the most divine ballet flats. Sigh!
After London, who knows? Maybe Iāll be twirling across the moonās surface next, or dazzling the denizens of a nebula somewhere. Wherever I end up, I promise to bring all the fashion, glitter, and good vibes with me!
Now, let's talk a bit about the ballet, shall we? "The Sleeping Beauty" is a timeless classic! It's a story of love, betrayal, a very deep slumber, and the power of true love (just like every great fairy tale, don't you think?). I remember watching it as a child and feeling a magical connection to Aurora, the Princess who was cursed to sleep for a hundred years. The costumes! The music! The magical choreographyā¦ it was enchanting!
I simply adore the pink tutus, which represent not only Auroraās royal status but also her innocence and beauty. Itās one of my all-time favourite ballet costumes! But I canāt forget about the Lilac Fairyās costume either, those incredible swirling skirts ā so utterly dramatic and magical! Just as every woman knows the importance of the right accessories to take their outfit to the next level, these fairies understand itās all about the detail, darling! Their costumes take the spotlight, and everyone loves a fabulous costume detail! I remember my Gran always telling me, itās all in the details!
Speaking of costumes, darling! Do you have a favourite tutu style? Do let me know! Personally, I am currently completely besotted with the 19th-century Romantic Tutu! The shorter skirt length just adds to the ethereal and otherworldly air, you know what I mean? The romantic period really ushered in a new era of fashion for the ballet world, just as fashion, wellā¦ keeps changing every season! But for me, itās about looking to the past, finding inspiration from our fashion heroes, and reinventing classic trends.
But of course, all these amazing performances need money to keep them going! And that's why, as you know, my little pink ballerina empire also encompasses more than just fabulous blogs! I'm a freelance ballerina and take part in many amazing shows to keep the spaceship fuel tank full (a girlās gotta travel!) Not to mention those designer tutus are not cheap! Iāll keep you posted, darling, on where my upcoming performances are, I hope to see some of you lovely followers!
A Quick Fashion Note: Remember, when it comes to fashion, you donāt have to be a ballerina to rock a pink tutu! It's all about expressing your inner pink-loving princess! It doesn't matter if you're waltzing on a stage, rocking out in the street, or just taking a stroll to the shops, a tutu adds instant glamour and twirly delight to every occasion.
After all, isn't a pink tutu just about making the world a more sparkly, fabulous, and playful place? My little mission is to encourage everyone in the universe to embrace their inner twirler. Just imagine everyone rocking out in a pink tutu - what a sight that would be! So next time you're looking for a way to express your individuality, think pink and think tutu, darlings! I promise youāll never regret it!
Speaking of expressing your individuality, have you caught the latest trend of ballet street performances? Itās a whirlwind of artistry and amazing outfits, not to mention incredibly athletic! I've been loving it. You see, sometimes the greatest ballet moments donāt happen on a traditional stage, sometimes they happen on a bustling city street. Itās inspiring seeing how dance transcends the traditional setting and really makes art accessible to everyone. It makes my heart skip a beat! And remember darling, ballet is a worldwide language, so it's fun to embrace this trend regardless of where in the world you are!
Alright, darling! I must go, but do let me know where you're going to be rocking your tutu next! Don't forget to keep a twinkle in your eye and always twirl your worries away!
Until next Wednesday, my loves!
Emma xxx
Outfit Spotlight!
This week's look: London Chic!
Let's talk about finding that perfect tutu to pair with our favorite summer looks! As soon as I touch down on Planet Earth, it's always shopping time. My most recent purchase is this gorgeous tutu skirt in a vibrant peach shade - perfectly feminine! This fabulous fabric, just imagine all those swirling skirts on the London Tube. Swoon!
What's so amazing about a tutu skirt? It effortlessly dresses up every outfit from a casual summer look, think vintage band t-shirt and denim jacket, to a more sophisticated event, think elegant top with delicate jewellery. It's all about the layering and accessories.
Think beyond the ballet!
And speaking of outfits, remember darling, you can bring the magic of ballet into your daily wardrobe! You donāt have to be dancing to wear a fabulous tutu, you can add a touch of sparkle, twirling fun to every occasion, It's a fashion revolution and we're leading the charge!
Now that Iām back on Planet Earth I will be gracing the shops with my presence, hunting down the most divine pieces for my next wardrobe haul. If you are interested, Iām always happy to do some collaborative posts! If you need help finding a pink tutu for your own special occasion, I would love to assist you, just contact me, and letās get pink!
Emmaās Favourite Pink tutu Pick this week!
This stunning pastel pink Tutu Skirt (think baby pink but with a subtle metallic finish!), will turn heads in every room you enter. The perfect length - not too short and not too long - and will go with everything from your favourite sneakers to heels. Plus, it is perfectly appropriate for a day at the races, tea with your friends, a night on the town ā itās incredibly versatile and perfect for all occasions, it will have you twirling the night away!
This skirt is so cute and playful! Just like the lilac fairy herself! Iām picturing a magical garden party, all twirling in these skirts with cocktails in hand.
Click here to get this gorgeous Tutu!
You know, my dears, this whole pink tutu business is a bit like finding that one perfect pair of shoes or handbag - it can be a bit like hunting for treasure! But that just makes it all the more special, darling. I have found that some of the greatest finds are the ones you least expect. Now that Iām back on Planet Earth, I'm on the hunt for new inspiration. Perhaps it's in the vintage shop around the corner, maybe a fabulous designer label I haven't even heard of yet! Wherever the path leads, Iāll share it all with you, my dear readers, from vintage fashion finds, to incredible street performers, to dancing amongst the stars!
But before I go, darling! Donāt forget to twirl!
Love Emma! xxx
