Filthy Rebena's Blog
Learn about vintage fashion and stay updated with Filthy news and events.
Dec 01, 2015
Berries & Bark
Designer Sarah Smith at Modern Flower Child is experimenting with embedding all manner of plantlife into her handmade resin bracelets. Dried ferns, flowers, bark, and even peacock feathers are frozen in time inside these clear time capsules, a process that takes up to three weeks from design to pouring resin, curing, and shaping the final […] Read MoreNov 24, 2015
Ancient Stepwells
I recently stumbled upon an article filled with gorgeous photographs of ancient stepwells. I’m so overwhelmed with these spectacular stepwells that I had to share here on Filthy’s blog. A stepwell is exactly what it sounds like: steps down to a well. The earliest stepwells date back to about 600 AD and were developed in India […] Read MoreNov 20, 2015
Nov 16, 2015
Sustainable Reads
1. Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-hand Clothes Paperback – Mar 15 2015 by Andrew Brooks “Clothing Poverty takes the reader on a global journey to expose the inequalities and injustices that exist within the second-hand clothing trade and the manufacturing of garments destined for Western markets. Thought-provoking and insightful, Brooks highlights […] Read MoreOct 05, 2015
Halloween 2015
The walking dead have once again taken over Filthy Rebena. Our shops have become a terrifying mess of crooked palm readers, strung out disco divas and most recently, roaming zombies that are on the hunt for your brains… and our vintage clothing. Whether you’re looking for vampy séance swag, carnival cocktail wear or murderous marionette attire – […] Read MoreSep 04, 2015