Decadence and Deviance

Lifestyle of a Carny Trash Aristocrat

Introduction

Welcome to the other side of the canvas wall, where few have been fortunate enough to gain access to. This is one woman’s perspective of the American Circus culture, which … Continue reading

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Funny Face

There is no doubt that Coney Island has remained a significant part of my life despite not having properly visited the area since performing there in 2007, though I tend … Continue reading

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June 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment

First Dermal Punching Experience

[Originally written on this date in 2004] As someone who has spent a fair amount of time perusing the galleries on BME, I have been researching dermal punching for a couple … Continue reading

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May 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Ear Stretching

[Originally written on this date in 2004] Even though I have a fair collection of tattoos and piercings, it seems I am constantly making lists of future body modifications that … Continue reading

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May 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Kung-Fu Shoes: Think Pink

Unconditional love, compassion, understanding, romance, hope and intuitive energy are all positive traits associated with the color pink.  While it has often been stereotyped as the epitome of all that … Continue reading

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May 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Flashback Friday

Anyone that knows me on an intimate level or has taken the time to read the archives, is aware that the month of May carries a significant meaning for me … Continue reading

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May 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Kung-Fu Shoes: Leaping Leopard

Being a Jersey Girl, one is subjected to certain stereotypes thanks in part to the numerous reality television shows that actually depict a very small demographic of females from the … Continue reading

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May 15, 2012 · 1 Comment

Guise Galleria: Yikes Stripes!

Even though one of my biggest pet peeves when it comes to the general representation of circus inspired fashion is that people automatically associate stripes with a broad culture.  Whether … Continue reading

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May 12, 2012 · 1 Comment

Lure of the Ocean

[Originally written on this date in 2004] Since the beginning of the warmer weather here in the Garden State, I have found myself inexplicably drawn to the sea.  There are … Continue reading

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May 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Kung-Fu Shoes: Regal Red

A light-hearted addition to Carny Style that focuses on fashionable footwear, which will become a regular feature on Tuesdays to fill in the gap until Fashion Friday when the newest … Continue reading

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May 8, 2012 · 1 Comment

Aesthetic Autopsy – Painted Ladies

There was a time when being a tattooed female was quite rare, as seeking to cover the body with a collection of ink was something that men mainly acquired.  Then … Continue reading

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May 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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