Tight Laced Corset – Mila la Machina by Bill Strome

CINCH ME IN Kalamazoo, Michigan based photographer Bill Strome is known for his clean style and use of light to create jaw dropping high fashion images.  Strome captured Mila la Machina in a tight-laced PVC corset in stunning contrast and shapes. 

Krampus Ball Film Noir

Strip Club Snapshots: 35mm film

Strip Club Snapshots by Mila la Machina 2015-present As a feature performer I have been incredibly lucky to have performed in strip clubs across the United States.  My patriotism (in the classic sense of the word) is rooted in these experiences and getting to entertain and mingle with people from all walks of life, all… Continue reading Strip Club Snapshots: 35mm film

Medieval Vibes with Autumn Luciano Studios

Book Autumn Luciano in 2025 in Michigan and France with The Lady of the Chateau: Autumn Luciano Studios

Coven by Anthony Lafata

The Ritual by Anthony Lafata

Photography by Anthony Lafata Models: Mila la Machina, Rose Noelle, Miss Cooper, Gabby ORDER PRINTS HERE ORDER PRINTS HERE

On Receiving the Lili St. Cyr Award

Mila la Machina wins 2023 Lili St. Cyr Award at Montreal Burlesque Festival

I made my international burlesque debut in the 2023 Montreal Burlesque Festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Receiving an invitation to perform in the event was a career long goal (and a fantasy before it became a goal), a true prize in itself.  While there, I also received the Lili St. Cyr Award for Best Act.… Continue reading On Receiving the Lili St. Cyr Award

Restoring Vintage Burlesque Costumes – Part 1

Vintage Burlesque Costumes Restoration by Mila La Machina

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mila La Machina (@mila.lamachina) Autumn Luciano @autumnlucianostudios charged me with the task of bringing these babies back to life. They once belonged to Niagara @niagaradetroit, who would perform in vintage showgirl pieces, before finding their way to Autumn. Otherwise not much is known about them.   When… Continue reading Restoring Vintage Burlesque Costumes – Part 1

Moonlight Magazine Issue 32 featuring Mila la Machina

The December 2023 issue of Moonlight Magazine features models Domino and Mila la Machina. Enjoy these select previews of Issue 32, with photography by DestroyxBeauty, now available through the Moonlight Magazine Patreon. Behind the scenes and more from this project are available exclusively in Club Mila.

Dreamy New Work with Autumn Luciano Studios

Autumn Luciano of Autumn Luciano Studios is one of my favorite creatives to work with.  Ever since our first shoot in 2017, I have cherished each time I get to step in front of her lens and be a vessel for her ideas.  While we shooting the Big Witch Energy poster for Tease-a-Gogo, a set… Continue reading Dreamy New Work with Autumn Luciano Studios