Cooking with Courtney Crave- Feb 2012

Courtney Crave Photo: DallasPinUp.com MUA/H: Ladonna Stein Fetish Model & Performer, event producer, and Texas Pin-Up Model of the Year 2011 (Hot Rods and Heels), Courtney Crave is amazing both on stage, and in the kitchen.  She is kind enough to share her favorite seasonal recipes with Pin curl Magazine monthly.  For more on Miss Crave, please visit her at GermanDreamGirl.com. Cherries in Wine... [Read more]

DIY: Building an Effective Website

January is time for new beginnings, self-improvement, resolutions, and a fabulous time to focus in on your burlesque business. What’s the number one representation of you and your business? Your website! Here are the basics to developing an effective DIY website in five manageable steps: 1. Step One: Realize that you need an actual website. Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, and whoever else does... [Read more]

Cooking With Courtney Crave: Jan 2012

Fetish model and performer Courtney Crave is not only Texas Pin-Up Model of the Year 2011, as crowned at Hot Rods and Heels, she is a wiz in the kitchen- and she’s kind enough to share her amazing recipes (and their vegan counterparts) with us every month in Cooking with Courtney Crave! Fudge So much was going on with the holidays; spending time with family, avoiding being mauled by mobs while... [Read more]

Schlep Sisters Hannukah Guide

­ Schlep Sisters Darlinda Just Darlinda & Minnie Tonka. Photo: Clint Hild Shalom! It’s December, which means it’s Hanukkah time! We, The Schlep Sisters, Minnie Tonka and Darlinda Just Darlinda, are thrilled to share our secret Hanukkah recipes, crafts, and tips on how to help enhance your holiday season! Whether you’re a yeshiva bocher, an honorary Jew, or a bacon-loving... [Read more]

DIY: Menorah Merkin

Schlep Sisters. Photo: Don Spiro THE SCHLEP SISTERS HANUKKAH CRAFT CORNER Menorah Merkin/Hanukkah Hairpiece Depending on what Hanukkah party you’re going to, you’ll want some holiday bling to stand out in the crowd! If it’s a family gathering your hairpiece will be the most festive fascinator at the party. If you’re planning a sexy date or a holiday burlesque act your merkin... [Read more]

2011 Gift Guide

The Pin Curl Staff put our heads together and came up with the best gifts this holiday season for the pin-up or burlesque gal in your life. Happy Holidays! We are completely in love with the gals at Sugarville Candles!  Their unique candles, lip balms, & body butters smell so delicious, they are hard not to eat & the adorable pin-up girl labels are to die for!  (S’mores and Birthday... [Read more]

Merry Christmas Cocktail

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without a lot of booze. For December’s Drink of the month, it comes in the form of the Merry Christmas Cocktail! Ingredients: 1 oz Plymouth Gin 1 oz cranberry juice 1 tsp lemon juice club soda fresh or dried cranberries for garnish Preparation: Pour the gin and juices into a Collins glass filled with ice. Stir. Top with club soda. Garnish with cranberries... [Read more]

DIY: Customs by Cora

Customs By Cora – D.I.Y. Sewing and Crafting Anyone who knows me knows I have a costuming compulsion…sickness…ok, possibly a serious problem. Thanks to Pin Curl Magazine, I now have an opportunity to share some of my madness with you. I hope that I can give you some ideas and information that will help you find new and fun ways to express yourself and make the world a more beautiful (or crazy)... [Read more]

DIY: The Perfect Shave

DIY- The Perfect Shave While winter is the time when most are considering becoming lazy with their shaving, those of us in the industry don’t get a break of being perfectly shaving under unforgiving spotlights.  Here’s some of the best tips we’ve gathered for getting the perfect shave and avoiding unsightly bumps and razor burn. Step 1: Sugar Scrub This step is great for prepping the skin before... [Read more]

DIY: Candy Corn Cocktails

Candy Corn.  Love it or hate it; it is certainly synonymous with Halloween.  According to Candynomics, candy corn is still the #1 Halloween candy, and Americans purchase 20 million pounds per year!  If you are one of those confectionery enthusiasts, these cocktails are for you! Candy Corn Cocktail Ingredients 2 oz. Pineapple Infused Vodka 1.5 oz. Orange Sherbet, softened 1 oz. Pineapple Juice 1... [Read more]