I first met Chicago based contortionist and burlesque performer Dahlia Fatale this year whilst at the Burlesque Hall Of Fame Weekender in Las Vegas and, honestly, I can’t put into words how delightful Dahlia is in person. Having bumped into her in the hallway on...
The thing I love most about the world of neo burlesque is when a performer takes a core burlesque skill and transforms it beyond classical expectations. I will never forget the first time I saw London based burlesque performer Aurora Galore take to the stage with her...
Did you know that alongside the Miss Exotic World title at Burlesque Hall of Fame, there’s also a Mr Exotic World – or Best Boylesque – category too? This year I witnessed New York based aerial & circus performer Joshua Dean take the title,...
It might have taken me almost ten years to get there, but this year was FINALLY the year I made it to Burlesque Hall of Fame! And yes, it was everything I could have ever wanted it to be and more. During the Movers, Shakers and Innovators showcase on the Thursday...
There are so many aspects of burlesque that I love, but something that really grabs my attention is epic floor work. With 10 years of photographing burlesque performers under my belt, I’ve built up a pretty extensive repertoire of poses. However, my recent shoot...
For so many reasons, one of the most memorable shoots of my career to date was in 2017 with the incredible burlesque performer Jessabelle Thunder. After almost 10 years and over 1000 client shoots, it still makes my heart burst with happiness when someone is willing...
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