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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2015-01-06 stars in Fulham

Fulham Frolics: A Pink Tutu Adventure!

Hello darlings! It's your favourite Pink Tutu Sparkles here, ready to take you on another adventure, and oh my goodness, this one's a real treat! We're heading to Fulham, a lovely little corner of London that's simply bursting with charm and fabulosity!

This is post number 5485, and if you haven't been following my journey on www.pink-tutu.com yet, you're missing out on a whole world of sparkly tutus, vibrant pink hues and joyous adventures! My aim, as you know, is to spread the love of tutus far and wide, and my little corner of the internet is the perfect platform to do just that.

Now, about Fulhamā€¦ oh, itā€™s a real haven for us fashionistas. Think elegant boutiques, antique shops that practically sparkle with treasures, and little cafes perfect for a spot of tea and cake after a spot of shopping. I was simply smitten the moment I arrived, and my heart was singing even louder when I found out the gorgeous Royal Ballet was performing right here, in this glorious London neighbourhood!

Of course, being Pink Tutu Sparkles, a tutu had to be in the mix. I had chosen a perfectly pastel pink tulle number, the colour of fluffy cotton candy and a fresh spring breeze. You wouldnā€™t catch me anywhere without a tutu! It was the perfect mix of whimsical and elegant, and it matched my whole vibe for this fabulous trip.

I was travelling by train, which is always such a delight, you know? So much better than sitting in the traffic with my precious pink tulle dress wrinkled from all that car shake. Besides, who doesn't love a good train journey? Especially when you get a carriage all to yourself! Perfect time to apply a little lipgloss, have a quick sip of champagne, and even admire myself in the reflection of the window.

Now, I must tell you all about the show. The Royal Ballet, my loves! They were phenomenal, simply breathtaking! The precision, the grace, the strength! Iā€™m pretty sure my jaw dropped to the floor during a particularly dazzling lift. And those costumes! Oh, they were divine! From sparkling crystal tutus that resembled a field of snow-white flowers to flowing fabrics that seemed to be whispering the secrets of a moonlit forest ā€“ every detail was captivating.

As I said, Fulham really does know how to put on a show. Even the people in the audience looked effortlessly stylish! It made me want to leap right onto the stage myself, grab a tutu, and join the dance! Speaking of, after the ballet, I went to a fantastic ballet class! Talk about a way to end a perfect day!

Itā€™s always inspiring to dance with other aspiring dancers, you know? We laugh, we stretch, we try our hardest to hit those perfectly precise pirouettes! And of course, no ballet class is complete without a good dose of ā€œballet streetā€ fun. For you newbies, ballet street is what we do in the class when the teachers show us routines set to music from pop hits. They are SO MUCH FUN!

Now, for a queen like myself, a little pre-performance pampering is always necessary. And what better place to indulge in a bit of self-care than a London spa? The massages were heavenly, the facials left me glowing like a star, and those hand treatments? Pure magic!

Don't worry, I didnā€™t forget the food! Fulham is a foodieā€™s paradise, with cafes and restaurants serving delicious meals. I had the most divine vegetarian curry, it was the perfect way to finish off an exciting day.

The next day, I woke up feeling ready to take on Fulham again. And that's when my performance was happening, and boy did it feel good!

I went back to a small but bustling performance venue I found hidden away on one of the streets in Fulham. There were colourful stalls, a few small booths selling crafts and of course, a cute little food stand. And all of that was surrounded by the little wooden stage Iā€™d perform on that night!

You can bet I brought the house down, darlings! The crowd cheered so loud I thought the venue would collapse! I always try to give the audience an unforgettable show. And with the amazing tutu I'd brought along for this event - and my own personal touches to it of course - well, how could they resist a big Pink Tutu Sparkles show?

They'd been watching me online and on the streets, so to get to meet some of my biggest fans was truly fantastic! The only down side is the travel: I am a real girly-girl, but train travel or even car journeys always involve a very complicated travel day for a gal like myself. Hairspray is the best way to travel, but I tend to get to my destinations in a slightly crumpled state, which does cause for lots of laughter!

By the end of the weekend, I was simply buzzing. Fulham had completely won me over with its vibrant energy and delightful charm. The Royal Ballet show, the spa experience, the amazing food, and of course, the amazing performances I'd given - everything felt so perfect! The trip had really reaffirmed that I absolutely adore performing for an audience, I adore a spot of shopping, I adore all the things that make this life a glamorous joy, and most importantly, I adore my amazing pink tutus! I can't wait for my next adventure.

See you next time, darlings, for more exciting journeys with your favourite Pink Tutu Sparkles!

XOXO,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

#TutuQueen on 2015-01-06 stars in Fulham