StarWars.com interview with Columbia

The official Star Wars website has posted an interview with Columbia Sportswear director of apparel design Debra Criss. The interview features the newly released Rogue One jackets, where Debra also touched on a few points about Jyn Erso and female Star Wars fans – Read the full interview at StarWars.com And…

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Wear Star Wars Share Star Wars Day 2016

Today is 9th December here in New Zealand – Wear Star Wars Share Star Wars Day! This year is the seventh year the event has been run, encouraging fans to wear something Star Wars, and donate a Star Wars toy to a local charity collecting for children’s Christmas presents. The event was inspired by the…

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The Kessel Runway’s 2nd Anniversary!

Today is the 2nd anniversary of the launch of The Kessel Runway! It is 1st December here in NZ, and it was on this day back in 2014 I finally went live with the first version of this website. The idea had been forming for months, but in August 2014, I had…

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New Rogue One trailer shows Jyn’s necklace

A new international trailer for Rogue One has been released, which reveals Jyn Erso’s necklace! It looks like her mother gives her the crystal necklace when Jyn is a young girl. The crystal appears to have markings/writing down the side – though it’s too hard to make out clearly what it…

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TKR group Pinterest board

I love spending hours on Pinterest, it’s a great place to find new ideas and inspiration. I have boards filled with shopping wish lists, fashion inspiration, and of course, lots of Star Wars artwork too! The Kessel Runway has been on Pinterest since we launched in 2014, where you can…

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Dapper Day at Disneyland – Fall 2016

The fashionable fan event ‘Dapper Day’ is currently being held at Disneyland in California this weekend. First started in 2011, the event has grown in popularity ever since, with more and more fans putting a huge amount of work into creating a themed outfit. As adults are not allowed to wear costumes…

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Her Universe joins the Hot Topic family!

Big news! Her Universe is joining the Hot Topic family of brands! This is a great partnership, and one I hope will really benefit the fans. Hot Topic has always been a great stockist of women’s Star Wars fashion, so it’s exciting to see their relationship with Her Universe continue to grow.…

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StarWars.com interview with Musterbrand

The official Star Wars website has posted an interview with Musterbrand co-founder and CEO, Knut Bergel. The interview features the newly released Rogue One jackets, but Bergel also touched on a few other very interesting points about Musterbrand, and geek fashion – Read the full interview at StarWars.com “…we’re continuing with…

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Armageddon Expo – Auckland 2016

Armageddon Expo was held in Auckland this past weekend – the biggest comic/sci-fi convention in New Zealand. My family and I are always heavily involved with the Star Wars costume clubs at the event, and it was great to see the increase in number of attendees wearing Star Wars costumes and…

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New Rogue One trailer!

The new Rogue One trailer has just been released! It came out just before 1am here in New Zealand, but of course I had to stay up to watch it as soon as it came out! I am so excited for this film, December can’t come soon enough. In the…

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