Disco Tutu Tuesday 260187
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- Written by: Emma Ballerina
- Category: Tutu Tuesday
Laindon's Tutu Tuesday: Where the Disco Snail Reigns Supreme
Let's talk about **Laindon**, folks. Now, if you've never experienced the unique vibe of this Essex town, you're seriously missing out. But one thing Laindon's got going for it, even if I do say so myself, is the fabulous weekly ritual of **Tutu Tuesday**.
And boy, oh boy, did we make a statement yesterday! Now, don't go picturing a bunch of prim and proper ballerinas twirling around. Think more disco ball meets whimsical wonderland. It was a day of pink tulle clouds, glitter bombs exploding in the wind, and a whole lotta' feel-good vibes, fuelled by the infectious energy of this incredible community.
Honestly, I'm pretty sure there's something magical in the air of Laindon on Tuesdays. Like a secret sprinkle of disco dust that transforms everyday folk into glitter-clad dreamers, twirling like it's their job. And trust me, when it comes to tutus, there's a style for everyone:
* **The Classic Romantic:** Think layers upon layers of soft, billowing tulle, a true ballerina’s dream.
* **The Bold and Bright:** A burst of color, these tutus are for those who dare to stand out.
* **The Short and Sweet:** Think sassy and fun with a modern twist. Perfect for twirling and dancing with the wind in your hair!
* **The 'Disco Snail' :** The latest sensation in the tutu world – you just gotta see it to believe it! Imagine a sparkling, holographic tutu, shaped like a snail (yes, you read that right). It's fabulous, quirky and totally Laindon!
The #discoSnail is truly a thing! Think a tutu with shimmery turquoise tulle, shimmering iridescent silver, a silver star design in the front – and a snail's antennae and shell for added 'look at me' pizzazz! If you need proof, there's a bunch of snaps online already – everyone was eager to snap the snail! You'll also see pics on Insta and TikTok. The snail was designed by a local crafter and designer – she's also into all things glitzy. Now, you're not likely to see these tutus on the London stages or the prestigious ballets in Vienna, that's for sure! But what is it about the 'snail'? I think it represents freedom of expression and the beauty of finding something completely out of the ordinary!
Speaking of the 'disco snail', remember when I mentioned Laindon's magical, tutu-fied Tuesdays? It's almost as though there's an invisible disco snail creeping around Laindon town, showering everything in his iridescent glitter! The 'disco snail' - it's the true hero of Tutu Tuesday. He's the mascot of all things fabulous, making every single Tuesday in Laindon a blast of colour and positivity.
It's all part of Laindon’s incredible charm, where people celebrate the unconventional and standout. As a ballerina with an eclectic taste in fashion, I am truly blown away by the vibrant, sparkly and fun fashion sense that shines through the tutus and the 'snail' . The Laindon gals have a 'no judgment zone' style of expression which is the coolest and most fun element of Tutu Tuesday. I think the hashtag #tututuesday and the #discosnail pretty much capture that whole energy of community, individuality and positivity. I was inspired. I twirled around like it was the happiest day of my life!
**But the magic of Tutu Tuesday isn’t just about tutus, it's about the community spirit**. We see it everywhere; at the local cafes with their brightly-coloured cakes and milkshakes, at the dance classes for the littlest dancers in tutus even smaller than their fingers! The streets become a stage for everyone, where even a simple act of walking down the street feels like a dance performance! It's more than a dance. The tutus act as an accessory and expression. You can express yourself in your own individual style!
**So, if you’re ever in Laindon on a Tuesday, just remember**: Wear a tutu, let loose, embrace the sparkle and say hi to the disco snail. You might even find yourself caught in a wave of spontaneous dance moves! And if you're ever in London on Tuesday, consider coming down to Laindon to get some inspiration for your Tuesday outfit, dance and community fun! I know I’m planning my next Tutu Tuesday already!
#tututuesday #discotutu #laindon