To celebrate Halloween, I wanted to review a recent purchase that comes from the fashion world, but now has a great costume connection too – Po-Zu’s Piper V boots. These are not a licensed Star Wars fashion item, but instead they were used by The Force Awakens costume department for Rey’s costume! …
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One of my first Force Friday purchases was this Kylo Ren tank top from Hot Topic. I paid US$24.50 (as part of a ‘buy 2, get 1 free promotion), though you’ll need to check for available sizes. I bought mine in XS, it measures approximately 44cm across the chest (underarm to underarm),…
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I loved discovering the Han Cholo booth at Celebration Anaheim, but couldn’t quite afford to buy the amazing sterling silver jewelry – so I was of course very excited when Han Cholo released the ‘Shadow Series’ of stainless steel versions. One of the items at the top of my shopping…
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Back in early June these Star Wars spacer charm beads were added to the Body Vibe wholesale website, and I eagerly awaited their arrival at retailers. I was unable to find them at any of the regular Body Vibe stockists, which I thought was unusual – then later that month they…
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One of the items in my Force Friday order from Hot Topic was this Kylo Ren raglan 3/4 sleeve top. I got this top free as part of a ‘buy 2, get 1 free’ promotion – the top is still available in sizes XS to 3X. I bought mine in XS, it measures…
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A few years ago Rock Rebel released a collection of Star Wars handbags and accessories. One of my first purchases from their range was this women’s wallet featuring the classic A New Hope poster art by Tom Chantrell. Made from faux leather, it has an external zip compartment at the…
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I love the range of women’s Star Wars long tank tops made by Urban Species, and I recently narrowed down my favourites from the range – the vintage style Princess Leia tank top, and the Geometric Empire tank top. They are priced at £25.75 (US$38.40) each, and are still available at…
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For The Empire Strikes Back the Star Wars jewelry license was held by Wallace Berrie. According to the Collectors Archive, they produced four necklaces – Chewbacca, Darth Vader, R2-D2, and R2-D2 & C-3PO. Interesting that with only four designs, R2-D2 was featured twice. I recently picked up the R2-D2 &…
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The Force Friday merchandise reveal event brought us an incredible amount of new women’s Star Wars apparel and accessories, and while it was hard to narrow down my shopping list, this Captain Phasma t-shirt was quickly one of my favourites, and one of my first purchases. Part of Hot Topic’s range of…
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I’m always keen to find out the manufacturing company for items, so I was excited to discover this stormtrooper wallet is made by Loungefly! Usually priced at US$16.50, I bought the wallet on sale from Hot Topic using a ‘Hot Cash’ voucher – it is still available, at the time of…
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