Edwardian Ball, I love you completely, passionately, and without reservation. I love your World's Fair, with your steam-powered teapot and your peddle-powered ferris wheel. I love your clowns and acrobats and Dark Garden models made up to look like tall versions of Kalico. I love your many tiny hats, including a tiny steampunk tricorn decorated ( Read more... )

The Institute of Gaga Studies would like to thank everyone who attended last night's Gathering of the Gagas. We believe we can safely describe the First Annual Gathering of the Gagas as a great success. Participants chose to manifest the spirit of Gaga in a variety of ways: steampunk Gaga; meat dress Gaga; cigarette glasses Gaga; Gaga glasses Gaga ( Read more... )

There are years when Halloween sneaks up on me. There I was, minding my own business, when Halloween bludgeons me from behind with a Jack-o-lantern. Pumpkin bits fly everywhere! Horrors! This is not one of those years. I have no excuses - I knew Halloween was coming - but the end of October looms nears and I just haven't be able to get my act ( Read more... )