Global Inspirations: How Rave Costumes Vary from Country to Country
Posted by Charismatico on 6th Nov 2023
Music festivals and the overall rave scene are some of the most popular events globally, from Tomorrowland to Glastonbury to Burning Man. Tickets to these festivals often sell quickly, and participants spend months of the year preparing for these events. Attendees globally have put many of these festivities on the map, showcasing specific outfits geared towards the spirit of th
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The thrill and energy of a rave will elevate all of your senses as you move to the DJ’s electronic beats while being engulfed in a visual spectacle of light shows and special effects. Typically, it is a large event that keeps you exhilarated and dancing with the crowd for hours on end enjoying the bedrock of modern-day rave culture, being PLUR (peace, love, unity, respect).
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Why Burlesque Dancing Can Be Your New Creative Outlet
15th Sep 2023
Those of us who have given any thought to the subject, probably have a vague, pre-conceived notion of burlesque. Picturing voluptuous, curvy women dancing suggestively in revealing bodices, often trailing a fabulous feather boa. And in many ways, we would not be too far wide of the mark, but there is much more to the story and some interesting reasons why some dancers are fi
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Everyone loves a great costume to enhance the look and feel of a chosen dance. However, have you ever wondered about how costumes influence performance? The elegance of, let's say, a ballerina, is visually enhanced when swathed in a full tutu as opposed to the functional aspects of being performed in leotard and tights. A great costume does add to the viewing audience’s exper
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The Role of Texture in Latin Dance Costumes: Adding Depth to Your Outfit
Posted by Charismatico on 16th May 2023
When it comes to dance costumes, the texture of the fabric plays a vital role. Certain textures will enhance the movements, flow, and fluidity of the dance, so it is crucial to make sure you are choosing the right one that you need. For example, some textures add shimmer and sparkles, whereas other texture details like ruffles and fringe can add so much to each movement.
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