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Vintage Pin Up Style | Meet Katie Halford from ‘What Katie Did’
By Nonita on March 29, 2011
Before the Mad Men fever swept the country, there was one lady who already knew too well the stylish and seductive power of one of fashion’s most iconic weapons: The Bullet bra.
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When Ballet Met Burlesque
By Nonita on January 11, 2011
If you – like moi – are an absolute burlesque lover and a complete ballet junkie, you’ll be delighted to know that according to history, the two beautiful arts are not too far removed from each other.
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Welcome To The Masquerade Ball | New Year’s Eve At The Wam Bam Club
By Nonita on December 27, 2010
The Masquerade from The Phantom of The Opera. As the New Year approaches the city starts to prepare to bid farewell to 2010 and welcome in 2011 with a bang. Now, if you are a lover of history, burlesque and fashion, what a better way to celebrate the New Year than with a lavish, sophisticated and glamorous masquerade ball.
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Top 10 Fabulous Gifts For A Burlesque Christmas
By Nonita on December 20, 2010
Still wondering what to get your Burlesque baby this Christmas? Here are some fabulous hand-picked burlesque gift ideas!
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Burlesque Revival: Is The Show Really Over?
By Nonita on December 7, 2010
Image © Katharina Bosse, ‘New Burlesque’. With Burlesque shows topping subjects of conversation in the office, it does not come as a surprise that most businesses and corporate environments seem to have finally caught up with the burlesque revival this year, booking burlesque acts and burlesque dinner shows in London to celebrate their Christmas parties. Well, according to [...]
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Raise The Curtain: Here’s Burlesque!
By Nonita on November 22, 2010
‘What is this place?’ ‘I’ve never seen anything like this before and I really want to be a part of it.’ ‘Great enthusiasm, terrible timing.’ ‘Is that the chick that was backstage yesterday?’ ‘I want to be up there. I want to do that.’
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Elvis Is Back! – A Night Out In London With The King
By Nonita on November 15, 2010
‘There was no fanfair on January 8, 1935 when a baby boy was born to Vernon and Gladys Presley in a two room shotgun shack in the outskirts of Missisipi. The boy was the second of a set of twins that were delivered with some difficulty. The first twin was still born. The Presleys decided [...]
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Burlesque Fashion In Vogue! – Are Pasties The New Bra?
By Nonita on November 9, 2010
Izabel Goulart by Gui Paganini for Vogue Homme Brazil June 2009. Apparently, it isn’t just us at Wam Bam who love pasties, so is Vogue! Yup, the fashion bible will be featuring images of the lovely Lara Stone gracing the pages of their upcoming December issue, clad in some fabulous star shaped ones.
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Burlesque Icons: The Fabulous Mae West!
By Nonita on November 2, 2010
‘Before Madonna, before Monroe there was Mae West. The first dirty blonde, the woman that made sex topic A.’ Born in 1892 Mae West is the woman who single-handedly revolutionized show business.
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The Sexiest Show on Earth: Wam Bam’s Fabulous 4th Birthday Burlesque & Comedy Night!
By Nonita on October 26, 2010
The lovely Miss Banbury Cross Oh what a burlesque night! Last Saturday was Wam Bam’s Faaaaabulous 4th Anniversary and the show was unbelievable! Dinner tickets totally sold out – no wonder – as Wam Bam’s three course meal is scrumptious! It was full house at Cafe de Paris and the line up for the night was absolutely [...]
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