Mystery Lace Masks
If you consider yourself an adventurous beauty addict that is seeking the next exciting fashion thrill, then look no further than to these self-applied intricate eye makeup patterns. Straight off the...
View Article“Costume” vs. “Authentic”
So, here you are; a new corset shopper with only the desire to be totally awesome and try these super cute, super sexy corsets. But what is the difference between the “Costume” and the “Authentic”...
View ArticleHow to size your corset
With so many numbers out there picking the right size corset for your body can be quite intimidating. We have tried to cover some quick basics and F.A.Q’s to help you pick the right size. If you are...
View ArticleA brief history of burlesque
Burlesque theater, as burlesque originally began, was a dramatic literary or musical performance which was twisted in comical satire to bring caricaturization of more serious works. The word is...
View ArticleNo, mom I am not a stripper!
What are the origins of Burlesque clothing? Well, my little Vixen, let’s go way, way, way back. Like biblical history. But trust me, it will be worth it. The first recorded Burlesque dance and dress...
View ArticleFamous Burlesque Divas
Ever wonder about the burlesque divas of yesteryear – their costumes and dances that made them famous around the world? In the 1930s, the Minsky Burlesque circuit of New York began to produce many...
View ArticleMy First Corset
I started working for the Violet Vixen helping them manage their Facebook page about 6 months ago (Hi ladies! U!). Of course one of the first things they have you do is – pick out a corset! I learned...
View ArticleTonya Kay
Today we have the pleasure of talking with the amazing Tonya Kay: 1) Who is Tonya Kay? I’m the Most Dangerous Woman in Hollywood 2) Where did you come from? The first child spawned consciously by an...
View ArticleDude Vader
If you happen to find yourself at Comic-Con this year in San Diego, you might be lucky enough to cross forces with this former Jedi Knight: His name: Dude Vader. That’s right, this is the cooler,...
View ArticleCorset Myths Debunked
There’s no doubt that corsets have recently had a ‘comeback’ in the media, with stars like Kim Kardashian at the forefront showcasing a trendy waist trainer as she goes about her daily errands. First...
View ArticleThe Stylish Geek
1) Who is Emily Ong? I’m just a regular girl who loves what she loves. 2) Where did you come from? I’d like to think I’m from some mysterious planet filled with boys trapped in girls bodies, but I’m...
View ArticlePin Up Video Tutorials
We at The Violet Vixen absolutely love our Pin Up Vixens and so we decided to curate a list of our favorite hair tutorial videos that you can try at home. 1. PinupDollAshleyMarie : Love this tutorial!...
View ArticleIvy Doom Kitty
Today in the virtual studio we would like to welcome Ivy Doom Kitty: 1) Who is Ivy Doom Kitty? Ivy Doomkitty is someone who is obsessed with cats, comic book villains, video games, and has a knack for...
View ArticleVixen Beauty Advice
What does it mean to be beautiful these days? The media makes it really confusing. I can’t decide if I should be ‘all about that bass’ and push for curves I may never have, or starve myself so I can...
View ArticleThe Living Doll
Today we have the pleasure of talking with “The Living Doll” – what’s a living doll you say? Well read on and find out 🙂 1) Who am I? I am Amber Kohahu Chan! Known around the world as the real Human...
View ArticleSummer Soiree Contest
You’re Invited: A Violet Vixen Summer Soiree Summer is here! And we’re launching a contest on Pinterest to celebrate and you’re invited! Put on your party planning hat because starting 6/20 at 10...
View ArticleOur Favorite Styles for Fun Corsets
Corsets have always been used to cinch the waist and flatter the figure, but since the corsets’ “rediscovery” in the late 1980s, there has been another class of corset, and that is the fun corset. Be...
View ArticleWedding Dress Corsets and What They Do
On your wedding day, you’re going to have so much going on that the last thing you’re going to want to worry about is your underwear. You may be surprised to learn that the underwear you choose to wear...
View ArticleAre Underbust Corsets Back in Style?
If you haven’t noticed, there has been a surprising amount of celebrities photographed in underbust corsets lately, and that’s not just when they’re performing or modeling. Gigi Hadid, Rihanna, Lady...
View ArticleHow to Diy Your Own Female Riddler Costume
If you’re a fan of all things that lurk the dark alleys of Gotham but are tired of the influx of Batmans, Harley Quinns and Jokers that have been flooding Halloween stores the past few years, consider...
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