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Author Archives: Miss Tess
Hair Bleaching Basics
There are many lovely tutorials online for how to bleach and dye your hair funny colors. This series is mainly for my friends who frequently ask me for advice Rather than retell everyone the same info over and over again … Continue reading
Posted in Good Lookin', Hair Hair Hair!, Self Portraits
Tagged bleach, hair, magic, tess, tess_aquarium
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Silly Postcards
While I was laid up this fall with my back I spent a lot of time making postcards for friends! Here are a few that I took pictures of. The first few are vintage pin up postcards that I altered … Continue reading
Posted in Illustrations
Tagged eel, hipster_lumberjack, party, rainbow, rainbow_leopard, wrasse
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Eyeball Necklace and Big Hair
How to get really, really big hair: 1. Douse entire head with champagne. While your at it, make sure to get some into your mouth. 2. Take a shower. 3. Fall asleep but do not brush your hair. 4. Wake … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Fashion, Daily Life Adventures
Tagged blue, eyeball, fashion, hair, mohawk, necklace, purple, tess_aquarium, turquoise
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Edwardian Ball!
So I arrived in San Francisco last week. Everyone kept asking whether I was attending the Edwardian Ball, but I’d never heard of it! Apparently it’s a super duper amazing and decedent ball with an Edward Gorey theme! I wanted … Continue reading
Posted in Costumes, Daily Life Adventures, Good Lookin', Self Portraits
Tagged edwardian_ball, edward_gorey, ladies
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Cemetaries and fancy ladies
Aimee and I went to the cemetery in December and got some great shots! The weather in New England had been uncharacteristically warm so we wore our baggy belly shirts (super hot for winter), push up bras and lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Fashion, Daily Life Adventures
Tagged aimee, photography, rhode_island, woonsocket
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Figment 2011
Let’s go back in time to June for Figment. It was awesome. Check out some of my pics from the event. This is how I did my makeup! People happily making tutus! And a pic by my friend Emile which … Continue reading
Posted in Events!, Good Lookin', Projects, Tutu Tuesday, Uncategorized
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Phases
Sorry so long, life has been totally nuts. A mixture of delicious and stressful, incredibly fun and at times very tedious. I’m finally progressing in my physical therapy. I’ve regained most of my range of motion, can balance (decently and … Continue reading
Testing iPhone posting
I don’t know why this has taken me so long to figure out!! After many attempts to login to the WordPress app I finally clicked “help” and got it figured out. Yay! Hopefully this will mean more posting, I’m rarely … Continue reading
Danger Twins, Part 2!
I just realized that I never posted the pictures from the photo shoot I alluded to in this post. Madelaine and I have done a few fun modelling things together, most notably this photo shoot for the Pride page for … Continue reading
Posted in Good Lookin', Modelling, Self Portraits
Tagged aquarium, blue, dress, madelaine, madelaine_ripley, mohawk, punk, punk_rock, retro, tess, vintage
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Tilt!
It’s Thursday, almost the weekend! I’m really excited for the party we are hosting at the house I’m staying at. It’s 1 part “Sleep No More” another part a game and another part “super duper awesome”. Even those of us … Continue reading