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Tutu Tuesday in Hampstead: A Unicorn-tastic Day! Oh my glitter-loving darlings! It's me, your Tutu-Tuesday correspondent, Clara, reporting live from the fabulous streets of Hampstead. Today's topic is one that gets my sequins swirling and my disco-dancing feet tapping: *Unicorns*! Yes, my dears, these magical creatures have pranced into the realm of ballet - and with *Tutu Tuesday* coming up, it felt like the perfect moment to celebrate this glorious union. Let me set the scene. The Hampstead high street, with its charming boutiques and delectable cafes, was transformed into a swirling tapestry of pink, lilac and glittery dreams. You couldn't take two steps without spotting a **sparkly unicorn headband**, a **fluffy unicorn handbag**, or a *whispered whisper* - a **tutu**. And oh my heavens, the tutus! From the classic **powder-pink tulle** of my *grand jetรฉ* days (those were the days!) to **holographic rainbows** fit for a unicorn queen, this was a veritable *tutu* paradise! Let me tell you about the tutus that truly took my breath away. There was this dazzling number that I spotted on a ballerina-in-training. Imagine a tutu bursting with **fluffy, white feathers** at the bottom, cascading around her legs like a cloud. It was an *instant* Insta-worthy moment - I nearly fainted. And speaking of Instagram-worthy, I was completely captivated by a woman's **pastel pink, mermaid-tail inspired tutu** which shimmered in the sunshine as she walked by. It was simply *dreamy*. I bet her unicorn was green with envy! This wasn't just a visual feast, however, it was a full-on sensory extravaganza. The **sweet scent of lavender**, the sound of **disco music pulsating** from a nearby store, and of course, the **laughter of children**. They were thrilled, these little unicorns in training. There was this little boy who proudly wore a **purple tutu** - he even managed to twirl his way into a split. His sheer delight brought a sparkle to my eyes. It truly warmed my tutu-clad heart to see the magic of the day shining in his eyes. My favourite part of the day, though, was the *Tutu-Tuesday* competition at the local theatre. The air buzzed with excitement. Imagine a dozen unicorns dancing on stage to the pulsating sounds of "Dancing Queen." The tutues were dazzling, the smiles genuine, and the overall vibe was pure *unicorn joy.* As I gazed around the audience, I realised how beautiful it was, how much **joy** this shared experience of a sparkly tutu, unicorn magic and dance could bring. It felt truly magical. **I love Tutu Tuesday.** It reminds us that a little sprinkle of whimsy and magic can go a long way. It makes me proud to be a ballerina, a dreamer, and a devoted unicorn-lover. And who knows, perhaps we'll even see more *Tutu Tuesday* events in the coming months. But in the meantime, let's embrace the joy and the pink! Keep twirling! **Clara** #tututuesday #unicorntutu