I have two new pinup publications with some great new collaborators: Liz of Bombshell Pinup Photography and Sam of Beauty by Samantha White! Our images are featured in six-page spreads in both Retro Lovely No. 237 and Bombshell‘s February Valentine’s issue! And, we got a cover! The first set was a lovely Gil Elvgren-inspired Valentine’s Day collection of images featuring a beautiful vintage satin comforter set acquired by Liz. I brought some cool fake roses, my vintage See’s Candy Valentine heart boxes, and a goodly chunk of my lingerie wardrobe, and here’s the result: Catherine Morland on the ..read more

So here’s some fun news! I now have a Retro Lovely Showcase special edition dedicated entirely to my pinup work with great photographers like Marilee Caruso, Miss Missy, Bettina May, and Feathered Flash! Catherine Morland Showcase special edition by Retro Lovely. You can purchase a copy here for $25, including shipping, a sticker, and my signature! Posters will be available too! This issue, the cover poster, and my 2024 pinup calendar are also currently available via my Linktree. The post A new Retro Lovely Showcase issue dedicated entirely to Catherine Morland! first appeared on StrangeBlog ..read more

It’s holiday pinup time! One of my 2022 Christmas-themed images by Marilee Caruso was selected as the December image for Bombshell Magazine’s 2024 pinup calendar! Marilee captured my love of Christmas lights. Makeup and Hair by Rockwell De’Vil.Bombshell 2024 Calendar. You can find the links to buy this calendar, my 2024 Retro Lovely calendar, and Marilee’s 2024 calendar via my Linktree. The post I’m Miss December in Bombshell Magazine’s 2024 pinup calendar! first appeared on StrangeBlog ..read more

I have a couple of shoots coming in the new year and a set featuring my 1780s chemise a la reine that’s on the way, but now it’s time to share my last two pinup publications of 2024: Retro Lovely No. 231 and Godiva No. 61!  Marilee Caruso Photography did the photos, hair, and makeup for both shoots!  Catherine Morland cemetery shoot in Retro Lovely.Catherine Morland cemetery shoot in Retro Lovely.Catherine Morland cemetery shoot in Retro Lovely. That’s Mark Hopkins’ crypt in the background (right). The Retro Lovely flagship set is another Halloween homage, this time at location in an ..read more

I’m a Halloween girl going way back, so it’s no shocker that I enjoy spooky pinup. This year, in addition to the “Halloween in April” cover my friends and I earned six months ago, I’m published in two volumes of Retro Lovely’s Halloween special edition! Witchy pinup in Retro Lovely Halloween 2023 cover. Marilee Caruso took the photos and did the glam for both sets. Retro Lovely Halloween 2023: Dracula’s vampire bride. The first feature (my singles from our “Brides of Dracula” vampire shoot) got six pages in volume 8, and the second (lingerie witch) received six pages and a cover for volume 9 ..read more

You’re already aware of my Retro Lovely x Catherine Morland pinup calendar (available now!), but I’d also like you to consider purchasing my friend Marilee Caruso’s annual 2024 pinup calendar, featuring 12 different models in a dozen of Marilee’s favorite images from the past year. Marilee Caruso 2024 Pinup Calendar: I’m Miss April! One of my Tower Theatre pics is the “Miss April” image, with great models like cover girl Cherry D’Lish, Rockwell De’Vil, Miss Melody Noir, Missy Maybe, and many others featured. My April calendar image. Marilee – who did all the photography for my own calendar – i ..read more

Last month, Marilee Caruso and I took some Summery outdoor pinup images in the garden in front of Sacramento’s historic Tower Theatre. They turned out just as I’d hoped, and appear in Retro Lovely Number 229! One of the covers for this issue features Suzi Q in a great jukebox-themed pinup set also photographed by Marilee! Catherine Morland by Marilee Caruso. Marilee did the fabulous 1940s-inspired makeup and hair, and I’m wearing Vixen by Micheline Pitt (her 1950s Swing Sundress in red vintage roses print – it comes with the scarf!). The bat sunglasses are also by Micheline Pitt, from her La F ..read more

Earlier this year, I shot some fun, Summery pinup images with my friend and fave photographer Marilee Caruso and our good buddy the Gill Man of Creature From the Black Lagoon film fame. I wore a pretty gold lamé repro of the famous “Swoon” suit style of the 1940s by Vintage Suits by Mary and posed in a pond set carefully designed by Marilee. Catherine Morland and Gilman in Retro Lovely Bathing Beauties number 4. The photos ended up being playful and funny, as we very quickly moved away from me playing terrorized victim to the creature himself turning tail and running away. I’m guessing it was ..read more

ORDER YOUR 2024 CATHERINE MORLAND PINUP CALENDAR HERE:  https://www.paypal.com/instantcomm…/checkout/QT5YJTW7V8NW2   IT’S CALENDAR TIME! Thanks to Retro Lovely Magazine you can now order your very own Catherine Morland pinup calendar featuring the brilliant photography of Marilee Caruso!   It’s $25 shipped and signed (I’ll personalize it if you wish – just let me know the name you want me to use!). Includes a sticker featuring my likeness by Marianne Von Crow.   2024 Catherine Morland Pinup Calendar by Retro Lovely. 2024 Catherine Morland Pinup Calendar by Retro Lovely ..read more

I’m thrilled that one of my “picnic pinup” photos by Marilee Caruso was selected as a cover for the Retro Lovely 20th Century Retrospective – 1950’s special edition! My Summer pinup cover can be found on Volume 1!  Retro Lovely 20th Century Retrospective 1950s cover featuring Catherine Morland. There’s also a six-page feature inside with more photos from the set. Just FYI – right now you can get 20% off on this issue and more at Magcloud using code MAG20 through 5/25/2023! And if you’d like to shoot your own Summer Pinup-themed shoot with Marilee, she’s offering a special event at her new ..read more