Alexia Hill 10/4/25 Alexia Hill 10/4/25

Played Our Cards Right: Inside Obscura’s First Event

Recapping Obscura’s interactive artist exhibits, fashion presentations, and eclectic vendor pop-ups.

Yesenia Follingstad 9/29/25 Yesenia Follingstad 9/29/25

Dakota Green & the Modern Woman - a NYFW Collection

Dakota Green showed a collection that balanced vintage silhouettes and modernity at The Creatives International’s NYFW show in Chelsea, Manhattan.

Audrey Treon 9/29/25 Audrey Treon 9/29/25

Legacy in Denim Advertisements

Gap x KATSEYE and American Eagle x Sydney Sweeney represent more than denim and viral ads - they are indicative of the broader culture. Read the analysis on how denim ads shook up the world this summer.

Yesenia Follingstad 9/26/25 Yesenia Follingstad 9/26/25

XO, Obscura - September 2025

A letter from Obscura’s Editor in Chief, Yesenia Follingstad, discussing legacy, playing your cards right, and what it means to succeed.

Alexia Hill 9/19/25 Alexia Hill 9/19/25

Songs of Siren Debuts SS26 Collection at NYFW

The NYFW presentation showcased nine looks from the brand’s second and newest collection entitled, “Siren Call” slated to include new cuts, silhouettes, and motifs, served up corporate a la mode.

Giovanna Cervantes 9/15/25 Giovanna Cervantes 9/15/25

The Commodification of Personal Style

Understanding our need to capitalize on and monopolize facets of fashion that once symbolized personal identity.

Alexia Hill 9/8/25 Alexia Hill 9/8/25

Where Hair Meets Rebellion: A Rockabilly Runway

See how these pin-up pixies brought playful (and polka dots) to the Colorado runway.

Alexia Hill 9/6/25 Alexia Hill 9/6/25

Crystallization Forming Legacy

Founder and Creative Director Alexia Hill reflects on the Zine’s first year and her own legacy as a creative.

Joseph Benjamin 9/2/25 Joseph Benjamin 9/2/25

Obsession as Art: Vanity, Authenticity, and the Cinematic Ego in Fashion

This editorial explores vanity, beauty obsession, and scrutiny through a cinematic lens — asking why we worship the fleeting in fashion imagery.

Nina Dagaev 8/27/25 Nina Dagaev 8/27/25

Consumerism Meets Cult Mentality

Rapid consumption is transforming traditional brand loyalty into cult-ish territory. How is this impacting younger generations, and how can they take their power back and get out of the never-ending consumption cycle?

Yesenia Follingstad 8/18/25 Yesenia Follingstad 8/18/25

XO, Obscura - August 2025

The first monthly letter from Obscura, this month discussing vanity, scrutiny, and our worship of beauty in a world where it never lasts.

Alexia Hill 8/15/25 Alexia Hill 8/15/25

Fashioning Ethical Art: The Sustainability of Screen Printing

A conversation with Sarah Quanci and deep dive into various print making methods.

Joseph Benjamin 7/28/25 Joseph Benjamin 7/28/25

FINE CHAOS: Designing Disorder into Meaning

The New Wave of Luxury Rebellion - Co-founder of FINE CHAOS Marc C. Møllerskov’s insight on the Copenhagen-based brand that’s disrupting luxury fashion through decay, myth, and memory.

Audrey Treon 7/25/25 Audrey Treon 7/25/25

Should a Fashion House End when the OG Creative Director Exits?

Change is part of what keeps the fashion industry interesting and dynamic - but does too much change sully the integrity and original creativity of the house?