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Faerieworlds is an event taking place in Eugene (Oregon, USA) every year that gather lovers of fairy culture. Promoted by Woodland and Imaginosis and hosted by Brian and Wendy Froud, is one of the largest events of this kind in the world, and certainly one of the most magical because of the enchanted [...]

“Every time a fairy is born in a tree it becomes a dryad”
Dryads and forest nymphs are one of my favourite topics overall… and they’re often portrays as part tree with leaves and branches. This is a drawing I made myslef of one dryad… of course anything with leaves, green wigs, leave pendants and [...]

The Princess Leia’s slave bikini has been indeed very popular in fairs and conventions… It’s very sexy (for those fortunate girls that can wear it (not me right now ;-)). I remember when I first watched the “Return of the Jedi” movie in which actress Carrie Fisher was wearing this infamous and rather scarce of [...]

Jim Henson’s Into the Labyrinth is one of my favourite movies. When I was a little girl of course like many other women in my generation I was deeply in love with Jareth the mighty Goblin King (sigh!!) Yes, Jareth was one of the best and coolest characters ever… and we, the girls [...]

Paul Hersey’s Organic Armor is a company that makes props that looks like ancient metal, bone and leather but are not, lightweight, comfortable, and he has an amazing catalog including one of a kind peaces. It all has a pagan, ritual, warrior look.
You’ll find chokers, head pieces, arm bands, bracers, horns, helmets, [...]