Carolina

Carolina

I'm an Italian Londoner, writer, pole dancer and fitness, food, travel and lifestyle blogger.

Misty and the fight to keep UK strip clubs open

Misty is a professional pole dancer, studio owner, former stripper and activist based in the north of the United Kingdom – an all-round powerhouse I’ve been wanting to feature on this blog for so long. That time has finally come,…

Pole dancing on TikTok and the implied nudity ban

Pole dancing on TikTok is getting harder and harder. When I reached out to the platform about multiple bans on my account, someone from the support team told me that if I posted “implied nudity” the system would flag me…

Lunalae Review

Here’s my review of two Lunalae Store’s gorgeous activewear and swimwear sets, complete with pictures from my photoshoot with @vmilus and a lot of (hopefully) fun social media spam. About Lunalae Australian polewear brand Lunalae Store was born in 2016…

Pole Addict Review

This week’s blog post is a review of the fab sets Pole Addict gifted me – and a chance to show them off with my new pictures by @vmilus! About Pole Addict Pole Addict is a gorgeous, made in Poland…

Pole dance grip that isn’t Dry Hands

Good grip is essential for any pole dance training or performance, but with the most widely used grip aid brand in the pole industry, Dry Hands, announcing they're having supply issues well... how are we gonna stick to that pole? This post rounds up pole dance grips that aren't Dry Hands to save your sweaty hands from slipping.

Twerk Technicians: conoscere il twerk tramite una sua pioniera

Vertical Joe’s e il suo diploma da Twerk Technicians sono un brand famosissimo nell’industria della pole dance internazionale. Mi sono veramente divertita quando ho preso il mio attestato da istruttrice, e visto che in alcuni media italiani il twerk è…

Le pole dancer italiane e la whorephobia

Recentemente, ho letto conversazioni tra alcune pole dancer italiane sui social media che sembravano voler distanziarsi dalle vere creatrici della pole dance moderna: le spogliarelliste. Questo distanziamento è uno dei comportamenti tipici della whorephobia, ossia il giudicare altre persone per…

Petition update: sharing community experiences of moderation with big tech

After Instagram announced updates to their Terms of Use in November 2020, a petition I started with a variety of accounts posting content related to nudity, sexuality and performance was signed by over 100,000 people. As a result of the…

Using Buy Me A Coffee To Sell Online Classes and Tutorials

I started my Buy Me A Coffee profile at the beginning of 2021 and I’ve not looked back: it’s the perfect platform to sell your pole dance class tickets, your recordings or to have people tip you and support you…

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