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Miss Miranda - EE.UU. - Who is Miss Miranda? How was the artist

"The femme fatale international fetish" born?
- MM: My birth name is Miranda and I have
always loved it. It’s from Shakespeare’s The
Tempest and comes from the
Latin word meaning ‘miracle’. The name Miss
Miranda simply came about because the
producer of my first ever
show wanted my stage name to be longer
than just ‘Miranda’! My stage persona is very
much me, but I focus on
different aspects of my personality in each
act that I do and turn them up to 11. I always
envision a 1990s Mugler
catwalk model when I hit the stage… elegant,
supremely feminine but very very femme
fatale. She’s untouchable.

- Tell us about your artistic career up to
Miranda, the best international showgirl, has performed in burlesque today?
shows in more than ten countries on five continents for more than a - MM: I began performing in London way
decade, and is a globally published model (for oschino, Playboy and many back in 2003, I completed an art diploma
more...), as well as like an award-winning artist. Sleek and statuesque with and a bachelors degree in graphic design
model poise, she's 5'9 femme fatale burlesque bombshell.
and marketing while still performing at night.
I was awarded a visa to perform in the US
Originally from London, she is one of the first European burlesque in 2014 and moved to Los Angeles in 2015.
performers to receive an "extraordinary ability" visa to perform burlesque in Since moving I have been traveling more
the United States. "The femme fatale international fetish": Miss Miranda! and more and enjoying performing on huge
She now resides in Los Angeles, and is a global professional model stages which is something I almost never
and international burlesque performer and fetishist: 7 years of modeling
experience, 12 years of acting experience got to do in England. I’ve also been honored
to model for some really amazing designers
and publications!
Very versatile model, with a passion for, but not limited to, retro/fetish style
and couture.
- What do you intend to convey to the
public in your shows?
She is an expert in hair and makeup, particularly styles from the 1940s and - MM: I always hope to convey my unique
1950s.
identity on stage with passion and honesty.
Women are still discouraged to own their
She does her own hair, makeup, and styling for all of her burlesque sexuality and I hope that by showing the
performances and many of her photo shoots, including many of her
photos. from her portfolio. audience my authentic self that I can inspire
others to feel comfortable having agency in
their bodies and to revel in their sensuality.
She owns an extensive collection of very high quality designer latex
clothing, lingerie, corsetry, fashionable stockings and extreme heels. - How is burlesque lived in your country
Having worked with many of the top designers in the fetish of residence?
scene,
- MM: The USA is such a huge place and
the burlesque scene varies a lot from state
She has been present in more than 40 publications and interviews in to state. Getting to explore this country (and
different media.
the world!) and learn more about the different