Deck the Halls
For many people, December 1 marks the date when it is socially acceptable to put up your tree — any date before then is too early to put...
Spook-Tacular Monster High
Just in time for Halloween, The Valkyries contest is all about being yourself and being BOO-tifully SPOOK-tacular.
THE OTHERWORLDLY BIG BAND
This theme was Supernatural Band. Valkies had to dress as any supernatural being with a music instrument.
Stranger Things
When Joyce's 12-year-old son Will goes missing, she launches a terrifying investigation into his disappearance with local authorities. As...
Elfish Splendour
Elves entered the twentieth-century high fantasy genre in the wake of works published by authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien. They tend to...
Beach, Please!
But the beach. But of course! I will say this: the blue water was the perfect ending to a pretty tough Month of June. The only downfall...
Who Yer Callin' a Pirate, Matey?
Piracy, defined as the act of attacking and robbing a ship or port by sea, had a long history in the ancient Mediterranean stretching...
Corsets
A corset is a fitted garment with stiff supports that cinch in the waist of the person who's wearing it. Corsets can be worn for back...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker Ballet is based on the story "The Nutcracker and the King of Mice" written by E.T.A. Hoffman. Although what is seen on...
Fetish Fashion
Fetish fashion is any style or appearance in the form of a type of clothing or accessory, created to be extreme or provocative in a...
