Larissa
@ladylanyc.bsky.social
I'm a designer & design educator. I love ballet, sustainability, fashion & fashion history. #vegan 🌱🩰 I speak for no one but myself. she/her
Yikes. The writing & speaking studio at my college has really thoughtful guidance on AI.
August 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Yikes. The writing & speaking studio at my college has really thoughtful guidance on AI.
Post your favorite Doctor Who, wrong answers only.
June 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Post your favorite Doctor Who, wrong answers only.
This is the version we had in the house when I was growing up. I think my parents still have them in the guest room
May 12, 2025 at 12:36 AM
This is the version we had in the house when I was growing up. I think my parents still have them in the guest room
Posting cat photos is self care, and self care is really important for advocates so that we don’t get compassion fatigue and burn out.
April 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Posting cat photos is self care, and self care is really important for advocates so that we don’t get compassion fatigue and burn out.
I never cease to marvel at the strength and agility of my 9 pound cat whenever nail trimming is attempted. She suddenly becomes as strong and slippery as an octopus, with the added benefit of needle sharp claws
March 31, 2025 at 3:48 AM
I never cease to marvel at the strength and agility of my 9 pound cat whenever nail trimming is attempted. She suddenly becomes as strong and slippery as an octopus, with the added benefit of needle sharp claws
Made it to the city of tears in the Hollow Knight, and this honestly feels like a major accomplishment 🥲
March 5, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Made it to the city of tears in the Hollow Knight, and this honestly feels like a major accomplishment 🥲
Fashion history folks—this is a petticoat, right? Not a dress. And what’s happening under the surplice? Is it a separate corset underneath or something combined?
February 16, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Fashion history folks—this is a petticoat, right? Not a dress. And what’s happening under the surplice? Is it a separate corset underneath or something combined?
A theater friend shared this screen grab from the NEA grants site. Apparently the president is waging a war on “degenerate art”
www.arts.gov/grants/legal...
www.arts.gov/grants/legal...
February 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
A theater friend shared this screen grab from the NEA grants site. Apparently the president is waging a war on “degenerate art”
www.arts.gov/grants/legal...
www.arts.gov/grants/legal...
And she’s (almost) finished! Just have to fix some areas with dropped/missed beads, steam and fray-check my knots!
February 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM
And she’s (almost) finished! Just have to fix some areas with dropped/missed beads, steam and fray-check my knots!
Working on part 2 this week, and starting to feel the rhythm/muscle memory with the tambour hook. ☺️
February 4, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Working on part 2 this week, and starting to feel the rhythm/muscle memory with the tambour hook. ☺️
1 month later—fermented red cabbage!
February 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
1 month later—fermented red cabbage!
I’m not sure about speaking challenges, but you can disable listening and various other reminders under preferences
January 25, 2025 at 4:44 PM
I’m not sure about speaking challenges, but you can disable listening and various other reminders under preferences
At the ballet on Balanchine’s birthday 🎂 🩰
January 23, 2025 at 1:15 AM
At the ballet on Balanchine’s birthday 🎂 🩰
I did an online intro to couture tambour/lunéville embroidery course this week, and made this nifty little sampler. Looking forward to part 2. ☺️
January 21, 2025 at 8:42 PM
I did an online intro to couture tambour/lunéville embroidery course this week, and made this nifty little sampler. Looking forward to part 2. ☺️
Did some mending today, including machine darning this tear in my husband’s shirt using my bernette’s nifty automatic darning stitch pattern with the buttonhole foot.
January 21, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Did some mending today, including machine darning this tear in my husband’s shirt using my bernette’s nifty automatic darning stitch pattern with the buttonhole foot.
My husband got me a fermentation kit for giftsmas. Trying it out with red cabbage today!
January 1, 2025 at 9:46 PM
My husband got me a fermentation kit for giftsmas. Trying it out with red cabbage today!
Grades are DONE and SUBMITTED
December 22, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Grades are DONE and SUBMITTED
Next up in the Christmas Carol-athon: the 1938 MGM version with easily the most glamorous Ghost of Christmas Past ever, played by Ann Rutherford.
December 21, 2024 at 2:26 AM
Next up in the Christmas Carol-athon: the 1938 MGM version with easily the most glamorous Ghost of Christmas Past ever, played by Ann Rutherford.
I’ve had a fan running all day the heat is going at full blast and it’s literally 90° in my apartment. This is absurd. It’s 50° outside.
December 17, 2024 at 3:11 AM
I’ve had a fan running all day the heat is going at full blast and it’s literally 90° in my apartment. This is absurd. It’s 50° outside.
Next up: the 1999 made for TV version starring Sir Patrick Stewart, Joel Grey, Richard E. Grant, and Dominic West. Easily one of my favorites, with lots of details from the book that are often omitted in film adaptations, and of course, Patrick Stewart.
December 13, 2024 at 11:25 PM
Next up: the 1999 made for TV version starring Sir Patrick Stewart, Joel Grey, Richard E. Grant, and Dominic West. Easily one of my favorites, with lots of details from the book that are often omitted in film adaptations, and of course, Patrick Stewart.
Starting off my annual Christmas Carol-athon with the Muppets.
December 12, 2024 at 2:02 AM
Starting off my annual Christmas Carol-athon with the Muppets.
While in Paris I bought so many pairs of fun black tights at Galleries Lafayette and now realize I have a dearth of cute skirts, dresses and vegan boots to wear them with. 😢
December 3, 2024 at 1:22 PM
While in Paris I bought so many pairs of fun black tights at Galleries Lafayette and now realize I have a dearth of cute skirts, dresses and vegan boots to wear them with. 😢