WHERE WHIMSY MEETS HIGH FASHION
Dramageddon 3 is officially upon us. In my previous article "What is Karmageddon?," I break up dramageddon 3 into two distinct timelines: the first is karmageddon which I previously defined as June 11th-July 1st, (which after careful consideration while doing the research for this article, I am redefining that timeline to be from June 11th-June [...]
Dramageddon 3 seems to be upon us. However, some are calling it karmageddon. What is the difference? In my opinion, karmageddon started about three weeks ago and evolved into a full blown dramageddon when Tati Westbrook dropped her video yesterday. This article will outline everything that led up to dramageddon 3, with a follow up [...]
This post is probably going to be a bit of whiplash. My last post was in December and was filled with hope for the new decade. However, 2020 has proved to be the "this is fine" meme x10. 2020 has been filled with challenges, a global pandemic, rampant police brutality, a hit to my income, [...]
2019 was a personal fashion renaissance for me. I experimented with color, patterns, and textures like never before and took more risks in general with my day to day looks. I hopped on the pleated short trend (which I loved), and fell in love with mules. Below are my top 10 fashion finds from 2019. [...]
To celebrate the release of Disney's Frozen 2, I wanted to do something a bit different on my blog. As many of you know, I work as a costume designer and have been commissioned to make quite a few cosplays. Most recently, Otaku Ongoku commissioned me to create a Samurai Champloo cosplay for the character [...]
Prior to May 2019, I was vaguely aware of James Charles, but I wouldn't say that I was a huge consumer of his content. I had seen him pop up in some collabs with Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star. But outside of that, I honestly couldn't tell you anything about the man. However, something major [...]
So first off, I am sorry for being absent from my blog for the past few weeks. It has been a whirlwind, to say the least. A few weeks ago, a very close friend of mine commissioned me to make a yukata (a spring kimono usually made with a cotton material). I was honored, and [...]
I recently had a client ask me why I needed them to sign a contract and cover the cost of materials before I would begin working on their garment. The reason is simple: if the client can't afford to pay you for the garment you are about to create for them before you begin working [...]
It is no secret that I am a huge fan of Cat's Cafe comics, which is a webcomic created by Matt Tarpley. Cat's Cafe comics centers around Cat and their friends as they visit Cat at their cafe. Rabbit and Penquin are regulars to the cafe (who I may do a pattern for in the [...]
For those of you who are following Shane Dawson's new series: The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star, many are wondering what was Dramageddon and what can be considered Dramageddon 1 and 2, and are we onto Dramageddon 3 or was that Lipstick Gate? Let's take a sip and find out. So here's the skinny, in [...]