Herne Bay: Tutu Tuesday - Sparkle, Shine and Let's Go Rainbow!
Alright darlings, let's get this Tutu Tuesday show on the road! I’m feeling so incredibly pink, glittery, and ready to embrace my inner unicorn! #tututuesday.
Today, I decided to take a trip to Herne Bay - a charming seaside town, perfect for a touch of sunshine and some seaside promenade strutting - with my tutu in tow! The weather was positively *fabulous*, and Herne Bay was bursting with people enjoying the seaside vibe.
It’s fair to say that when it comes to tutus, I am quite the aficionado, and, quite frankly, *I think I have a problem* (in the best way, obvs!). My closet is a technicolour rainbow dream - all thanks to my extensive tutu collection. From frothy romantic tulle, and classic romantic ballerina styles, to bold multi-layered tutu extravaganzas and even sassy mini tutus with a touch of punk - they are my everything. I really do believe there is a perfect tutu for every mood.
Today’s look, however, was a nod to the magical world of unicorns! Yes, you heard that right, a **unicorn-inspired tutu!** You know my penchant for pink, but I am completely obsessed with magical rainbow creations, especially anything with a sparkle. I decided on a custom tutu made of iridescent rainbow tulle, all shimmer and sparkle. My choice? A dreamy powder blue and pale pink base with a sprinkle of lavender tulle, and – the key – a delicate, holographic, unicorn horn embellishment. Let's just say this is not a look for wallflowers!
Now, as a tutu queen, it goes without saying that I feel a little awkward and out of place walking around without one! Tutu Tuesdays are a personal rule, a way of saying to the world: *I embrace my inner fabulous!*, and it’s not a rule I’m going to break. No way!
But to get back to Herne Bay: the moment I set foot on that charming promenade I could feel my inner sparkle queen revving up. With the glorious sunshine, the sea air, and the infectious sound of seagulls it was time to bust out the ultimate accessory – disco moves. Oh, I definitely put on a show. And of course, every Tutu Tuesday deserves a photoshoot, and today’s was *legendary*. I felt every bit the princess with my unicorn horn gleaming.
Here are my key takeaways from the Tutu Tuesday adventure:
- Tutu’s have a universal language of sparkle - if you are a Tutu Tuesday queen, you automatically attract other Tutu-loving fans.
- Wearing a tutu, in this *sparkly*, unicorn inspired look, boosts your self-confidence. It was a total inner-confidence boost, which I totally needed today.
- If you feel bold enough, try it out yourself and let your inner unicorn run free. Tutu Tuesday? Who’s in?!
Here’s my top 3 tutu recommendations if you’re inspired to add a dash of sparkle to your life! (Pssst – They’re all pink! ):
- For a ballet-inspired classic: You just can't go wrong with the *Margot* Tutu from **Sarah London Designs** . They come in an array of colors, and with just the right touch of drama – guaranteed to add a touch of fairytale to any look.
- If you want something bold: Try the *Aurora* tutu by **Frou Frou Ballerina**. It’s so luxurious. Super bouncy with tiers and tiers of shimmering tulle! This tutu demands a dramatic entrance – guaranteed!
- A short and sassy number? Head straight to the *Rosalind* tutu by **Dita Von Teese – its’ mini length and sleek silhouette make for the most amazing party-wear and look amazing over jeans (trust me). And with its subtle glittery detail – it’s so chic.
But whether you choose to rock a tutu like mine or keep it simple with a classic ballerina inspired look - don’t forget, Tutu Tuesday is all about the embrace of sparkle and magic – in any way you want it. You can do no wrong, as long as you’re wearing your inner magic. And, please remember to take photos - and tag them with #tututuesday #unicorntutu . Don't be shy, share your fabulous looks!