The Swank Diaries

I stepped my bevelled foot into the burlesque world in 2023 and I've been hooked ever since. Ever-learning and ever-growing as a performer - take a peek at some of my adventures...

How I Accidentally Made a Two-Metre Satin Celebration of the Vulva

How I Accidentally Made a Two-Metre Satin Celebration of the Vulva

Published on: 09/08/2026

What happens when a burlesque performer makes a boa with no deadline and far too much imagination? Two metres of pewter satin, flashes of cerise velvet and, naturally, a vulva at either end.

From the Front Row: Cosy Cabaret and the Joy of the UK Burlesque Scene

From the Front Row: Cosy Cabaret and the Joy of the UK Burlesque Scene

Published on: 18/02/2026

A front-row reflection on Cosy Cabaret, celebrating the talent, artistry and heart of the UK burlesque scene and the performers who continue to inspire me.