Long Island Aquarium's first 'Enchanted Weekend': An overnight stay with mermaid swim

The Long Island Aquarium is planning a new event for families in February called "An Enchanted Weekend" that will include a ...
Vogue

From Edward’s Scissor Hands to Ariel’s Mermaid Tail: Colleen Atwood Breaks Down Her Best Costume Designs

From a jumping Chicago in the Jazz Age to the rabbit hole of Tim Burton’s gothic fantasias, Oscar-winning Colleen Atwood’s imprint on the world of costume design looms large. For her instalment of ...
Tampa Bay Times

I became a Weeki Wachee mermaid at Sirens of the Deep camp, and you can too

Past and present Weeki Wachee mermaids teach the ways of Old Florida sirens. Gabrielle Calise is a culture reporter who covers music, nostalgia and offbeat Florida trends. Reach her at ...
THE WEEK

Mermaiding: the underwater subculture on the rise

At the edge of suburban swimming pools and tropical beaches, "mermaiding" enthusiasts are donning mono-fin tails and wiggling towards the water. What began as a novelty at fantasy conventions in the ...
WLRN

Tails from deep: Mermaids from Weeki Wachee's past reunite for a nostalgic swim

If you've checked out the mermaid show at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, you know how special it is. For people who aren't aware of the shows, here's a quick breakdown: insanely athletic women put ...
Times Union

Review: Playhouse Stage finds pockets of magic in ‘The Little Mermaid’

Nick Martiniano, left, and Brandon Jones, right, perform “Under the Sea” in “The Little Mermaid” at Cohoes Music Hall. The stage adaptation of Disney’s 1989 film includes hits from the movie by Alan ...
The Gazette

Splish, splash: The magic of mermaiding in Colorado

Jul 12, 2025 Jul 12, 2025 Updated Aug 25, 2025 Getting ready for a party, Whitney Swinford paints her eyes with vibrant blues and hues of pink. Before heading out, she gives her post-made-up face a ...
IGN

How to Get the Old Mermaid Tail

The Dress to Impress developers have brought back a limited-time item that many players will be happy to see temporarily returning, the Old Mermaid Tail. This is part of the 2025 Summer Update where ...
IGN

How to Get the Siren Tail

The Dress to Impress team added the Siren Tail after having to delay the 2025 Summer Update quest. Similar to the return of the Old Mermaid Tail, players will have a chance of getting it while the ...
Queerty

From mermaid tails to Harvard grad, Jazz Jennings keeps making waves

Jazz Jennings attends the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards New York on May 11, 2024 in New York City. Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for GLAAD. Jazz Jennings has been advocating for herself since ...
People

Dad Says ‘Mermaid Tail Swimsuits Can Kill’ After Daughter Almost Drowned: ‘I Really Thought She Was Dead’

“I never expected she'd pull it up over her arms,” Adam Lisberg recalled of the traumatic experience involving his daughter Getty A father is cautioning parents against buying mermaid tail swimsuits, ...
Tampa Bay Times

This Tampa Bay woman is headed to the mermaid Olympics in Europe

MerMandy is on a mission to become the fastest mermaid in the world. Gabrielle Calise is a culture reporter who covers music, nostalgia and offbeat Florida trends. Reach her at [email protected].