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Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons debuted a truly unexpected collection at Milan Fashion Week in September. Models hit the runway in what Vogue deemed an “atomic-age” and “bonkers” collection, but cowboys, aliens, and BDSM-esque leather details were also key features of the show. The co-creative directors created their spring/summer collection with “the algorithm” in mind, considering the social media and online calculations that direct users to the content they consume. Show notes acknowledged the algorithms that attempt to make sense of the unrelenting stream of information we are all subjected to, saying they “circumscribe the decidable, through logic in a...

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...