I’ve been a little busy this past week – building and painting my new at-home office space! Over the years, I have set up my laptop in random spots around the house to do my writing. With the growing amount of time I spend blogging each day, we decided it was time…
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I’ve been enjoying the new StarWars.com video series ‘The Star Wars Show’ – especially the most recent episode! In this weeks show, host Andi Guetierrez interviewed guest Candace Payne (aka ‘Chewbacca Mom’), and it was lovely to hear Candace talk about how much joy Star Wars has brought her and her family.…
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Episode 12 of the Galactic Fashion podcast is now out, where hosts Johnamarie (of thewookieegunner.com) and Teresa Delgado talk about the latest Star Wars fashion news, and interview the winners of the 2015 Her Universe Fashion Show – Kelly Cercone and Leetal Platt. In this “May the Fashion” Special, they interview Kelly Cercone and Leetal Platt,…
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Looking at the box office earnings for The Force Awakens, 45.3% came from the US (domestic) market, while 54.7% came from the rest of the world. If we assume there is a proportional percentage of female Star Wars fans within those two markets, then the international female fans outnumber those in the US –…
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It’s Prequel Appreciation Day! Created by the Star Wars Prequel Appreciation Society (SWPAC), the annual day of celebration takes place this year on May 20th. The prequels have always been close to my heart – in 2006 my husband proposed to me at Villa Balbianello, the Episode II filming location in Italy where Anakin…
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Today the StarWars.com website debuted a new fortnightly column focusing on one of my favourite topics – fashion! Written by Catrina Dennis, the ‘Force Of Fashion‘ articles will feature costumes from the Star Wars galaxy, as well as real world Star Wars fashion. Welcome to Force of Fashion, an all-new column focusing…
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Happy Star Wars Day! It’s May the 4th here in New Zealand, which has become known as Star Wars Day – the perfect day to wear your favorite Star Wars fashion. It could be a subtle necklace for a day at the office, a full themed outfit for a party with…
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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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The Walt Disney Company recent held a fashion and lifestyle event at Somerset House in London. The event showcased Disney branded fashion created by European designers like Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, Olympia Le Tan, Emma J Shipley, and Irregular Choice. 200 fashion companies were invited to attend, to view new and…
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Episode 11 of the Galactic Fashion podcast is now out, where hosts Johnamarie (of thewookieegunner.com) and Teresa Delgado talk about the latest Star Wars fashion news, including the new Alex And Ani bracelets, Love And Madness x Star Wars jewelry, and new items from Her Universe. Johnamarie and Teresa also talk to two guests –…
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