Review – ROTJ die cast necklaces

I am very excited about some new additions to my Star Wars jewelry collection – three vintage die cast pendants from Return of the Jedi. In 1983, the Star Wars jewelry license was held by Adam Joseph Industries Inc, who produced eleven different necklaces for the film (credit to SWCA for…

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New tights at Hot Topic

Hot Topic has added two new women’s Star Wars fashion tights to their website. Made by High Point Design (part of the Moret group, which has the Disney license), the two designs feature Darth Vader and R2-D2 in a faux thigh-high style. Priced at US$14.50 each, the fashion tights are available…

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Star Wars at SDCC 2015

It’s been an exciting weekend for Star Wars fans, with some fantastic news and reveals from the Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams panel at San Diego Comic Con yesterday. On top of the amazing behind the scenes footage that was shown, I was excited to see Kathleen Kennedy wearing a…

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New items at Torrid

Women’s plus size fashion website Torrid has added two new Star Wars items to their range. The first is the popular R2-D2 handbag made by Loungefly (priced at US$62.50), the second is a fantastic new Darth Vader dress by Her Universe! Available in plus sizes 0 to 6, the black and gray…

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New items at Modern PinUp

Modern PinUp has added several new Loungefly x Star Wars items to their website. These items were first previewed back in February, so it’s exciting to see them finally available to buy. The new items include three different tote bag designs, and two matching wallets – there is a third…

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Review – Preen Darth Vader sweatshirt

While fashion designers have often drawn from Star Wars as inspiration for a runway collection, it is much rarer to see actual licensed pieces. One well known example is Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, who released a Star Wars collection in February 2014. Preen’s range was stocked by a number of stores worldwide, giving fans and fashionistas…

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Review – Vader crossbody bag

As soon as I saw the Loungefly Darth Vader crossbody bag in preview photos, I knew I had to have it. I already have several Darth Vader items from the collection, but the 3D sculpts are a particular favourite of mine – very unique compare to other traditionally shaped handbags. As…

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New accessories at Hot Topic

As well as the recent addition of several new women’s Star Wars tops, Hot Topic has also added many Star Wars accessories to their website. The new items include a zip up wallet made by Bioworld, and several styles of earrings that I’m pretty sure are from the Body Vibe range, at very…

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Loungefly SDCC update

Loungefly have released further information about their two exclusive items for San Diego Comic Con. Both the glitter Darth Vader and pink Stormtrooper 3D coin purses will be limited to 600 of each, and come packaged in a special collectors box. When announcing the edition sizes, Loungefly notes a limited amount…

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4 new tops at Hot Topic

Hot Topic has added four new women’s Star Wars tops to their website. Interestingly, three of the four tops have been available from other retailers – the first two are from the recent We Love Fine x Goldie collection, while the third top was originally available exclusively from Thinkgeek back in November last…

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