Lady Velvet Cabaret

Cece Desist is one of our resident cabaret divas, known for not only her amazing voice, charisma and comedy – but that face! Today we are sharing an amazing #TransformationTuesday courtesy of Ms Desist. Cece Desist is known for her big, bold and beautiful make up style. That’s what makes this amazing transformation even more fun to watch! Check out the full video below and learn how to recreate this […]

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As soon as we saw the #dontrushchallenge we knew we had to give it a try! Check out our contribution to this fun little TikTok trend below. We’re not saying we love a bandwagon, but sometimes.. a bandwagon is just what you need! For us, the #dontrushchallenge was a wonderful way to stay connected as a troupe despite being isolated in separate homes during COVID-19. We’ve taken this fun internet […]

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Our latest tutorial from Cece Desist is all about overdrawn lips! Get that perfect pout for burlesque, drag, cosplay or other character make up. Cece is a make up master and contributes regularly to our YouTube channel. If you have a request for the next tutorial, let us know! The big, juicy and overdrawn lips of cabaret and drag divas are something many of us have tried to replicate with […]

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We’re excited for Vita Flame’s latest lash hack video! This time, find out how to easily apply (we promise) false lashes that look full and natural. If you’ve always struggled applying false lashes, ending up sticky and frustrated, this is the perfect lash hack for you! Vita’s last post talked us through magnetic lashes with a focus on stage make-up. Today instead we’re exploring easy to wear everyday lashes that […]

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Our founder and director Miss Vita Flame is a big fan of falsies! She has been road-testing various lashes for a few months and today she shares the first part of her Lash Diary with us. Watch the video below for a fun and honest review of some different magnetic lashes, plus a demonstration on how to apply them using magnetic eyeliner (and yes, even fixing wonky winged liner!). For […]

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LVC’s cabaret queen Cece Desist is known for beating a mug, but did you know she’s just as passionate about removing make up? Check out her tips to keep your skin fresh and healthy, no matter how thick your stage make up is! Be sure to subscribe to our channel for more tips and tricks from Cece and her LVC sisters!

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  Let’s face it, isolation can be a bit boring! What better time to get the brushes out and start practising some amazing looks for your return to the stage? Lotta L’Amour shares with us her go-to stage make up look.   It’s seen her through hundreds of high-energy shows at Le Moulin Rouge, so we know it’s sweat-proof and fabulous, check it out and subscribe to our YouTube channel […]

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With classes moving online, we thought we’d share some top tips for dance & music resources that can be used while learning at home! These can be used for yourself, your children, or even just for fun – check out our 7 favourite tips for replacing the tools below: 1. Ballet Barres Ballet Barres provide vital support for students performing certain ballet skills. They allow students to maintain their balance while […]

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To celebrate the announcement of our Picnic Pinups workshop, resident LVC picnic connoisseur Bambi la Belle has shared her top 5 items to include on your Pinup Picnic packing list! If you’re heading out on a summer picnic, be sure to include… Beautiful Blankets! Of course a super cute picnic blanket will never go astray on a pinup picnic! You can even opt for picnic chairs and tables as well if […]

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Lucinda Panties shares some thoughts on what Lady Velvet Cabaret means to her as we prepare to celebrate our 10th birthday at Badlands Bar (formerly Deville’s Pad) on November 10, 2019. When I first discovered the Perth burlesque community, it was 2009 – I didn’t realise that at the same time, a brave young woman working for a bank was deciding that she was ready to start the ‘side gig’ […]

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We’re turning ten years old, and we’re excited to celebrate with YOU! It’s hard to believe, but Lady Velvet Cabaret is now in its tenth year, and we’re ready to celebrate! We’re all set for a special event with our local friends, fans, and family, where we’ll be blowing out the candles in style. If you want to get involved in our 10th Birthday celebrations but you’re not sure how, check […]

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Wild Kat’s exciting Aladdin-themed bellydance course Three Wishes has us all abuzz, and to celebrate we’ve asked our resident bellydance babe what her Top Three Wishes for beginners are. Read on to discover how to level up your bellydance skills, even as a beginner!   Tip #1: Posture & Poise This seems like such a simple idea, it but sometimes it takes focus to ensure you are always poised and using […]

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