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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2018-01-21 stars in Morden

Morden Mayhem: Tutu Adventures in a Pink Paradise!

Hey sweeties, it's your girl Pink Tutu Sparkles here, reporting live fromā€¦ drum roll pleaseā€¦ Morden! That's right, your favourite pink-loving, tutu-touting drag queen is hitting the road again, and this time I'm bringing my fabulousness to the suburbs! It's always exciting to explore new places, and Morden seems like the perfect spot for a bit of sparkly adventure. This post is number 6596 for your Pink-tutu obsessed queen, check out more posts like this one at www.pink-tutu.com daily!

Now, let's talk tutus! You know I'm all about a good tulle-tastic look, and for this trip, I've got a new masterpiece lined up: a shimmering pink number, complete with cascading layers of soft, fluffy tulle. It's a classic design with a modern twist, the kind of tutu that screams "I'm ready for anything!"

You know what makes a trip extra special? Travel by train! I simply adore the romantic allure of a scenic train journey. The rhythmic clickety-clack of the wheels against the tracks, the calming swoosh of the wind as we speed past fields and townsā€¦ It's the perfect environment for getting lost in a good book, jotting down ideas for new costumes, and, of course, taking tons of pictures in my fab pink tutu, for my fabulous Instagram of course.

Speaking of fab, Morden has a charmingly delightful feel, brimming with independent boutiques and shops that would make a shopaholicā€™s heart beat faster. My motto: when in doubt, go for a little retail therapy! Especially if it involves finding more fabulous additions to my wardrobe, which, as you know, needs to be updated regularly with the very latest tutus.

The highlight of my trip has got to be the Morden Ballet Company! Oh, sweetie, it was an absolute dream come true to catch their latest performance. They were so talented and expressive, and their beautiful choreography swept me off my feet. My own feet were, of course, encased in shimmering, high-heeled pink pumps. This trip really highlights what I believe, pink and tutus and a fabulous evening performance with some fabulously talented performers and ballerinas is a truly fab and enchanting experience! I couldn't resist joining them in the audience, with the rest of their lovely, glamorous friends at their ballet theatre after the performance. I had such fun sharing our love for all things pink, tulle and, of course, ballet! I love nothing more than a bit of "pointe" to inspire me. It gives me more inspiration to push boundaries and explore new artistic dimensions, which will make its way into my future acts.

Now, you know I'm all about sharing my love for pink tutus, which led me to my goal of spreading pink-tutu-loving happiness around the globe. So, imagine my surprise when I discovered that Morden's own "Pink Tutu Sparkles Fan Club" was hosting a pink-tutu themed afternoon tea at a delightful little tea shop called ā€œThe Pink Peonyā€! What a delightful surprise!

It was an absolute riot of tulle and glitter. I felt so embraced and loved by the whole community. You know, there's just something about a group of people coming together in pink tutus that makes you feel like anything is possible! There were tutus of all shades of pink, from bubblegum to flamingo pink, and each one was more gorgeous than the last. It truly felt like I was walking into a real-life fairytale!

We spent hours giggling, gossiping, and generally enjoying each other's company over steaming cups of tea and mouth-watering sandwiches. There were dainty pink cupcakes, strawberry-topped scones, and every other kind of delicious, pink treat imaginable! I'm just not a fan of the strawberry flavour, it is a tad bit too much pink for me.

But it wasn't all just about the tutus and tea! The fan club organized a mini fashion show showcasing some of their most creative and inspiring outfits, all pink and tutu-centric of course! I even had the chance to strut my stuff in my own spectacular pink tutu, and judging by the cheers of the crowd, I think I made quite a splash! Everyone was so enthusiastic, and I could see their faces light up with joy. They all seemed just as excited about pink and tutus as I am, which warmed my heart! You know what, maybe, just maybe, Morden is the first step to turning the whole world pink.

What makes these travels even more spectacular is that I fund it all through performing! It's not just about the glamorous shows, though that's a lot of fun. It's about connecting with audiences, spreading my love of pink and tutus, and reminding people to embrace their inner sparkle! So, if you see Pink Tutu Sparkles popping up at a local fair, pub, community center, or any other type of venue, do say hi! I'm always up for a chat, and a photo op in my magnificent pink tutu.

But enough about me, darlings. The real heroes are the amazing people I met in Morden. You've inspired me with your warmth, your kindness, and your sheer love for everything sparkly. Youā€™ve reminded me why I love doing what I do, and I canā€™t wait to see what the future holds, my dear Pink Tutu Sparklers!

Love and sequins,

Your Pink Tutu Sparkles!

Psst! Speaking of future adventures, I'm already dreaming of my next pink-tutu destination, which will probably be somewhere even more fabulous! Stay tuned to www.pink-tutu.com for more travel tips and fashion inspo, my darlings! You don't want to miss the pink-tutu revolution, I can tell you that much!

The Real Person Behind the Tutu

Now, you might be wondering about the real person behind the sparkly pink tutu. Well, my real name is Alex, and I hail from the rolling hills of Derbyshire, although, honestly, youā€™ll rarely find me rolling, more skipping! I may have studied science in my younger years (it's true! A scientist by day, a drag queen by night, a truly glamorous existence, wouldnā€™t you say?), but there was a little part of me that was always yearning for the stage, for the expression of creative and feminine power, the transformative power of a well-chosen outfit, and a touch of magical fairy dust.

My obsession with pink tutus began in my student days, all thanks to the University Ballet Club! For a fundraising event, they were having a tutu-themed costume contest, and I decided to give it a go. Imagine a rather shy Alex, in the corner of the room, hesitantly slipping on a pink tutu! What a vision! And, it sparked a huge interest.

In that moment, the transformative power of a simple garment, and its ability to make me feel powerful and joyful, truly became apparent. The colours, the feeling of soft, ethereal fabric dancing around my legs, the pure confidence boost - it felt magical, and my passion for pink and tutus blossomed!

Now, every time I wear my tutu, I feel like a different version of myself, a bolder, more confident, and ultimately, happier, version. It's my power armour, a symbol of self-expression and empowerment. Itā€™s about owning who you are and celebrating the uniqueness you bring to the world, with as much sparkly fabulousness as possible!

So, there you have it! The real story behind the tutu. Thereā€™s more to Pink Tutu Sparkles than meets the eye - a dash of scientific ingenuity, a love for pink, a big, beautiful heart, and a tutu-tastic passion to inspire joy and acceptance, all in a dazzling swirl of pink tulle.

It's all about spreading the pink-tutu-loving love! What do you think? Are you ready to embrace your own inner pink tutu queen?

#TutuQueen on 2018-01-21 stars in Morden