Etsy Sweater Dresses

It’s hard enough to peel ourselves out of bed on a cold winter morning no less get dolled up for the day ahead.  The sweater-dress is easily the chicest way to do it. Our current Etsy faves have us vowing to sport the sweater dress the rest of this Winter. Team RavishingRuby’s over-sized sweater with thick knit […] Read More

Lure Of Luxe

What with all the buzz around fast fashion and the evils of consumerism, becoming sustainable-chic seems to be, according to numerous recent eco-friendly fashion guides, on the top of shoppers’ New Year’s resolutions list. Aiming to raise consumer awareness about environmental concerns linked to the fashion and textile industries, various publications promote the use of […] Read More

8 Style Rules

She barely gives interviews and has shunned social media but as she prepares to celebrate her 41st birthday on January 16th, Kate Moss has decided to divulge her wardrobe secrets. The blonde-haired supermodel spoke to Look magazine about her top eight style rules. 1. Vamp up your look with lipstick Kate wears a natural beige […] Read More

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 More

Toasts & Reflections

The ball has dropped.  The confetti has been cleared.  Normcore and monocles are officially so last year.  It’s 2015 — the beginning of a whole new year in the wonderful world of fashion and Filthy Rebena.  What’s in store? Three hundred sixty-five days from now, we’ll have answers.  For now, we have gifted ourselves space […] Read More

Androgynous Clothing

Natalia Manzocco is no stranger to thrift stores. The owner of an online gender-neutral clothing website spends hours sifting through racks of used garments for pieces that accentuate both a man’s muscles and a woman’s curves. Manzocco, a 27-year-old Riverdale resident, began selling clothing and accessories meant for both sexes at Future is the Future. […] Read More