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Mar 21, 2015
Celebrating Spring
In honor of the first days of spring Rebena is counting down some of the best things about the warm-weather season ahead. 1) With Daylights Saving Time in full effect, we are happy to say long SAD and hellooo happy hour. 2) Temperatures are on the rise, meaning bare legs, bright hues and chic spring […] Read MoreMar 14, 2015
Love At First Sight
Ainsley and Sebastien are an unconventional pair: They moved in together after just three weeks of dating and even got engaged in the middle of a photo shoot. So, it only made sense the images taken at their Las Vegas elopement would be as wild as Ainsley’s rainbow-hued hair and Sebastien’s scraggly beard. Photographer Janneke […] Read MoreFeb 15, 2015
Vegan Leather Boomin’
It was called “pleather” when Michael Jackson donned plasticky, synthetic leather in his early moonwalking days. It became famous for clothing rock stars and club kids in the 1980s. Now it’s back with a new target audience and a new, appropriately hip name: vegan leather. And it’s a hit. Demand for guilt-free faux animal hides […] Read MoreJan 04, 2015
Newstalgia Psychology
Many clothing fashions and styles of previous decades have experienced resurgence in popularity, with Nike blazer trainers and 1970s-inspired floppy hats once again featuring prominently in high street retail stores. Meanwhile, we have seen an explosion of second-hand clothing and vintage stores to cater for the demand in classic styles of clothing. Psychologist Dr Glenn Wilson says Brits are increasingly embracing symbols of the […] Read MoreJan 02, 2015
Bristol Upcycling
The UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people, CLIC Sargent, gives Weekend an inside look at its innovative upcycled clothing range, Fix Up Look Sharp, writes Natalie Banyard. Frugal fashionistas are loving CLIC Sargent’s stylish, dynamic and on-trend upcycled clothing range, Fix Up Look Sharp, created by a talented Bristol-based designer. The new […] Read MoreJan 01, 2015