Category: Fashion

  • How to Throw a Rave Wear Swap | Step-by-Step Guide | Raveival

    How to Throw a Rave Wear Swap | Step-by-Step Guide | Raveival

    A rave wear swap is one of the best ways to refresh your wardrobe sustainably, keep unique pieces on the dance floor, save money, and build community. You can host one with your friends or open it up to the local scene. Both are fun! Here’s Raveival‘s step-by-step guide on how to host an impactful…

  • Body Image in Rave and Festival Fashion | Raveival

    Body Image in Rave and Festival Fashion | Raveival

    One of the defining aspects of the rave and festival scene is the unique and expressive fashion. From holographic and neon prints to sequin jumpsuits and 12 inch platform boots, the looks are far from ordinary. But for a lot of ravers, the journey from wearing what feels safe to what looks iconic takes time…

  • Fast Fashion at Music Festivals: You Don’t Need a New Outfit | Raveival

    Fast Fashion at Music Festivals: You Don’t Need a New Outfit | Raveival

    Fast fashion brands have made it easy and affordable to purchase new rave outfits for every event, but the real cost shows up in our bank accounts, mental health, and the environment. These brands reinforce the “for the gram” mentality to pressure customers to frequently purchase new clothes from them. The mentality leads to ravers…

  • How to Wash and Care for Rave Clothing by Fabric Type: Care Guide | Raveival

    How to Wash and Care for Rave Clothing by Fabric Type: Care Guide | Raveival

    Knowing how to wash and care for your rave clothing is the simplest way to make your festival wardrobe last longer. Different fabrics need different treatment, and the wrong approach can ruin rhinestones, shrink spandex, or crack leather after a single wash. Caring for what you already own is also one of the easiest ways…