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#TutuQueen on 2016-06-15 stars in Brixton

Brixton Calling: A Pink Tutu Sparkles Adventure (Post 6011)

Hello darlings! Your favourite tutu-tastic queen, Pink Tutu Sparkles, is back with another thrilling tale of fabulousness! This time, I’m bringing you all the glitz and glamour from a recent adventure to the bustling borough of Brixton. Oh, it was simply divine!

Now, I'm sure some of you are thinking, "Brixton? Isn't that a bit... gritty? For a delicate flower like Pink Tutu Sparkles?" Well, darlings, that's precisely why I went! I believe in embracing the unexpected, and a pink tutu is the perfect way to add a touch of sparkle to any situation.

But before we dive into the Brixton delights, let me tell you how I got there! Now, normally, I love a good train journey – you can’t beat watching the countryside zoom past, a cup of Earl Grey in hand and my perfectly pink manicure catching the sunlight. However, on this particular trip, I decided to embrace the horse-drawn carriage! Yes, you heard me right, a carriage! It was pure magic, pulling up outside the venue in my dazzling, pink tulle ball gown and a feathered hat – I felt like I was stepping straight out of a fairytale!

Now, let’s talk Brixton! This little corner of London is a riot of colour, flavour and music. It’s like a kaleidoscope of humanity, with street performers, market stalls, and the most vibrant murals I've ever seen. My pink tutu was the perfect finishing touch to my look – it was just the right amount of "Look at me!" without being too much, and let me tell you, it turned heads all day long.

I began the day with a wander through Brixton Market, my senses overwhelmed by the exotic aromas and dazzling displays of fresh produce. I even got to try some delicious jerk chicken (very hot, very good!), and I'm not ashamed to admit, I had to wipe a smudge of mango chutney from my face with my feathered boa – wouldn't want to smudge my perfect makeup, darling!

Next, we hopped into the car (my trusty chariot being a bit too whimsical for a London city drive) to get to the theatre. You see, the entire point of my trip to Brixton was to catch a performance of “The Nutcracker”! Oh, darling, the music, the choreography, the costumes, the sheer perfection! It just about moved me to tears – there’s nothing quite like the grace of ballet to inspire a girl like me!

You wouldn’t believe what a whirlwind my time in Brixton was, and it just wouldn’t be a Pink Tutu Sparkles adventure without a touch of drama, darling.

Just as we were about to leave, it started raining! No, not just a drizzle, a proper British downpour! I could hear thunder rumbling in the distance, and my beautiful tulle skirt was practically drowning. I’m not ashamed to admit, I did have a mini panic.

But darling, what did I do? You guessed it – I embraced the rain with a smile! After all, a true diva always knows how to make the best of any situation. I took shelter under a massive banana leaf (they really do grow anything in Brixton, darling!), and then, in a moment of pure inspiration, I used the moment to teach everyone around me how to perform the "pink tutu twirl!"

Let me tell you, I had an absolute blast – and those who joined me really got into the spirit! It turns out, even in the pouring rain, there's something absolutely infectious about a pink tutu!

Leaving Brixton, I felt truly energised and inspired. The place had injected a shot of colour into my soul, and I knew I'd be back soon! Brixton, darling, you have my heart, and you might just have my pink tutu!

Before I go, a reminder: don’t forget, Pink Tutu Sparkles encourages everyone to unleash their inner-sparkles and wear a pink tutu. Embrace your femininity, be unapologetically YOU, and remember, life's a stage, darling, and every day is an opportunity to dazzle!

Remember to subscribe to my blog, and until next time, stay glamorous!

Pink Tutu Sparkles xoxo

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#TutuQueen on 2016-06-15 stars in Brixton