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Zara Rawoof - Holiday movies are key to enjoying the winter. Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, when December rolls around, everyone relishes in the joy that the season brings. Hollywood spends millions of dollars and hundreds of hours crafting the next iconic holiday movie, and iconic fashion is often a fabulous byproduct. Here are looks curated from the Shop Repurpose closet and inspired by our favorite holiday movies! Left to Right: Nili Lotan Top, Marchesa Dress, Barbara Walters’ Loro Piana Knit Sweater, A.L.C Pant, Barbara Walters’ Valentino Jacket, Barbara Walters Oscar De La Renta Knit, Maria Cher Top   Left...

Zara Rawoof- Social media is tired of the “Clean Girl Aesthetic.” Bored with basic linens and plain long-sleeve shirts, cheetah prints and chunky jewelry have caught the eye of fashion aficionados. But for Jersey girls, these fashion elements never went out of style.  Animal print and French tip nails were considered staples of the 2000s and have withstood the test of time in New Jersey. From big hair to gold hoops, the fur coats and giant sunglasses that defined the state appeared in both the iconic reality TV Show Jersey Shore and HBO’s hit drama The Sopranos. Snooki and JWOWW...

Zara Rawoof- Politics are notoriously calculated. Every aspect of political leaders and their campaigns during the presidential election is rehearsed and thought out carefully.  Some aspects of the race to the White House have been unpredictable, like attempts to assassinate Donald Trump or Joe Biden’s delayed decision to drop out of the election. While roadblocks along the way challenge their political narratives, campaign managers and their key staffers work around the clock to ensure that candidates represent their stances and appeal to potential voters in everything they do. Fashion is no exception. Every outfit selected for both vice president and presidential...

Zara Rawoof- Nonprofit organization Climate Group wrapped up September with its annual Climate Week NYC. The event is dedicated to stimulating the movement for climate action across multiple industries. This year’s theme was simply “It’s Time.” Hundreds of executives, politicians, and prominent climate activists gathered throughout the week, attending more than 600 events designated to end the climate crisis rapidly.  The fashion industry produces up to 10% of the global carbon emissions that are raising the earth’s temperature. Between fast fashion manufacturing and the fact that 85% of textiles end up in landfills, developing more sustainable techniques in the industry will...