MAKE A SWAROVSKI STATEMENT: SWAROVSKI SHAPE MIXES
Performance CostumeHelen Cinderhellie Nails

MAKE A SWAROVSKI STATEMENT: SWAROVSKI SHAPE MIXES

SWAROVSKI: NEXT LEVEL Last month I introduced you to the basics available in Swarovski crystals, and now we are taking it to the next lev...
HOW TO SPARKLE ON STAGE
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

HOW TO SPARKLE ON STAGE

STAGE SPARKLE Stage sparkle is what makes a performer pop. Being on the stage as a drag queen, singer, dancer or theatrical performer is the ...
THE GROUP COSTUME PROCESS WITH CRYSTAL STYLE
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

THE GROUP COSTUME PROCESS WITH CRYSTAL STYLE

Charlotte Pacelli delves deep with performer Ooh La Lou, who shares her process of creating group costumes with rhinestones, feathers and ooh...
SIMPLY SWAROVSKI - STARTING YOUR CRYSTAL JOURNEY
Crystal BrandsHelen Cinderhellie Nails

SIMPLY SWAROVSKI - STARTING YOUR CRYSTAL JOURNEY

SWAROVSKI NAIL ART With Swarovski crystal nail art, there’s no fiddly painting and you don’t have to create anything, you just have to glue o...
SPARKLING RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS COSTUMES
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

SPARKLING RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS COSTUMES

RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS Rhythmic gymnastics is the performance of various gymnastics moves and dance exercises to music. It combines ballet, bod...
ALL ABOUT THE BURLESQUE OUTFIT: WITH LENA MAE
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

ALL ABOUT THE BURLESQUE OUTFIT: WITH LENA MAE

Charlotte and Lena Mae chat about the coming of the burlesque outfit and pearls in this one-on-one interview. CLASSIC OUTFITS Charlotte Pacelli ...
COVETABLE CRYSTAL COSTUMES
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

COVETABLE CRYSTAL COSTUMES

My memories of the lovely Amber ‘Showpaz’ Topaz go right back to the very start of my burlesque journey. As a newbie back in 2007, I’d nabbe...
EASY HOLLYWOOD NAILS
Nail Art & BeautyPoppy Pennington

EASY HOLLYWOOD NAILS

Every year, Hollywood's finest gathers for the Oscars. Featuring some of the biggest stars in the film industry, the event is packed with...
NAIL ART CRYSTAL APPLICATION
Nail Art & BeautyPoppy Pennington

NAIL ART CRYSTAL APPLICATION

A question I hear most days, is how is the best way to attach crystals, gems and embellishments to nails? Most techs will have their favouri...
SEQUINS - PIMP UP MY COSTUME!
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

SEQUINS - PIMP UP MY COSTUME!

Photo by Steven Gregson Charlotte and Ruby Deshabille chat about holographic sequins, rhinestones and beads in this one-on-one interview. TO...
BALLROOM DANCE COSTUMES FOR COMPETITIONS
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

BALLROOM DANCE COSTUMES FOR COMPETITIONS

Ballroom dancing is one of the most elegant, sophisticated forms of dance, and the costumes are made to match the style and grace of the movement.M...
LEARNING THE SECRETS OF BURLESQUE COSTUMING
Performance CostumePoppy Pennington

LEARNING THE SECRETS OF BURLESQUE COSTUMING

As a pre-Christmas treat for you all, Charlotte sits with UK Queen of Burlesque Miss Polly Rae who kindly shares a few of her golden costuming secr...