Daily Archives: April 30, 2012

Throwing a Perfect Masquerade Ball

Masquerade balls came into popularity in sixteenth century Italy. These elaborate events were extremely popular with the upper classes, giving them an opportunity to wear beautiful gowns and ornate eye masks while celebrating special occasions.

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Depp and Burton join forces once more in Dark Shadows

Surely one of the most successful cinema double-acts of recent years, actor Johnny Depp and director Tim Burton have combined their considerable talents once more on their latest film foray. Dark Shadows, which goes on general release in the UK … Continue reading

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