If you don't know me, you need to know I love to put all sorts of stuff on my head, from cat ears to home decor. That's one of the things I love the most about Lolita fashion: it allows me to go crazy on the head gear section (as if it wasn't crazy enough already!) I remember this Christmas meetup where I...

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As requested, here's my review of issue n.6 of the Otome no Sewing mook. For those not familiar to it, Otome no Sewing is a biannual Japanese publication with several Lolita fashion patterns and instructions on how to sew them. There is both full outfits and separate pieces for you to make, and coordination ideas for the clothes. Moreover, it comes with a...

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I recently decided that I wanted to learn how to sew. Although it's something that has been in my mind for a while, I had a couple of reasons that triggered the decision of actually buying a sewing machine and jumping into the handmade world: I've gained more weight that I wish I had and Lolita brands are tending to release smaller sizes...

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De vez en cuando, nacen algunos seres especiales. A primera vista, no se distinguen del resto; pero para el ojo que los conoce, que los sabe ver, tienen un brillo especial, una luz propia. Yo a veces les llamo hadas, o florecillas, o simplemente lolitas. Sin embargo, parece que muchas de esas hadas nacen con una enfermedad congénita en el alma que hace...

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Ok, I feel like I really must write this, and that I must do that also in English to reach as much people as I can. For everyone who has spoken with me for a little while, it is quite obvious that, even if I make fun of some Feminist constructs, I am strongly Feminist. I have been in the other side, not only...

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