Marena Bronson

Marena is an award-winning journalist and freelance writer based in San Diego, California. She has covered everything from breaking news and politics, to lifestyle, entertainment, and pop culture for a variety of broadcast outlets, print and online publications, and websites. Her work has been featured in The Hollywood Reporter, IDW Publishing's Full Bleed, vol. 2, and The San Antonio Express News, as well as websites like The Huffington Post, The Frisky, PopSugar, Geekfold, ComiConverse, and many others.

Currently, she is the founder and editor-in-chief of Fashion and Fandom - an entertainment website focused on covering the latest from the world of nerd fashion and pop culture.

Fashion and Fandom • 18th November 2025

5 Fantasia-Inspired Fashion Collections You Can Shop Now for a Little Disney Magic

There’s just something about Fantasia that never stops feeling magical. Maybe it’s Sorcerer Mickey conjuring chaos with a swoop of his sleeves, or the dreamy bursts of color swirling across the screen like a fashion mood board from another universe.From celestial jewelry to retro dresses and cozy statement pieces, these five brand-new drops capture everything we love about the film’s starry aesthetic.

Fashion and Fandom • 17th November 2025

Star Wars Life Day 2025: Chewbacca Talking Figure, Loth-Cat Plush & New Lightsabers Drop! — Fashion and Fandom

Star Wars fans, get ready to don your red robes and warm up the blue milk — Life Day is officially upon us! The unofficial holiday takes place each November 17th, celebrating the wonderfully weird 1978 special that introduced Wookiee tradition to the galaxy. Once again, The Disney Store is marking the occasion with a lineup that blends deep lore, high-end replicas, and a whole lot of cozy-cute energy.

Fashion and Fandom • 12th November 2025

Top 15 Pop-Culture Advent Calendars for 2025: From Pokémon to LEGO, Hot Wheels to Star Wars

’Tis the season to countdown in style! Whether you’re shopping for the die-hard collector, the casual pop-culture fan, or anyone who’d rather unwrap a miniature surprise than a candy cane, these 15 pop-culture-themed advent calendars for 2025 are the kind of gifts that give joy every single day in December.

Fashion and Fandom • 7th November 2025

“Stranger Things Day 2025: 5 Must-Shop Collections from Gap, Nike, Pull&Bear, Casio & Funko”

If you’re already counting down to November 26 — when Stranger Things returns for its epic final season — Netflix just gave fans a major reason to celebrate early. We’ve rounded up the five new collections you’ll want to shop ASAP before the Demogorgon beats you to checkout!

Fashion and Fandom • 5th November 2025

Lele Sadoughi Just Dropped a Wizard of Oz Collection That’s Pure Magic

With Wicked flying back into the spotlight and Oz fever officially sweeping pop culture again, it feels like the perfect time to revisit the world over the rainbow — and now, you can actually wear it.Lele Sadoughi has just launched a limited-edition collaboration with The British Library that reimagines The New Wizard of Oz.

Fashion and Fandom • 30th October 2025

Disney Store Japan and Shanghai Disneyland Collections Launch on DisneyStore.com

Get ready, Disney Store fans — your collection’s about to get a major international upgrade. For the first time, select merchandise from Disney Store Japan and Shanghai Disneyland is launching on DisneyStore.com, giving U.S. fans access to exclusive plush, accessories, and collectibles that were once only available overseas.

Fashion and Fandom • 30th October 2025

Aldo x Stranger Things Capsule Revives ‘80s Fashion for the Final Season

Step into the Upside Down…fashionably. To celebrate the fifth and final season of Stranger Things, Aldo has released a limited-edition capsule collection that merges Hawkins’ supernatural charm with the brand’s signature polish.

Fashion and Fandom • 29th October 2025

Disney x F1 Fuel the Magic With a Fashion and Pop Culture Collab at the Las Vegas Grand Prix

Disney and Formula 1® are officially merging worlds — and wardrobes — in a collaboration that’s set to redefine the intersection of sport, fashion, and fantasy.

Fashion and Fandom • 24th October 2025

Fantastic Four: First Steps Streaming on Disney+ November 5 After $521M Box Office

Get ready to stretch, flame on, and rock out—Marvel’s Fantastic Four: First Steps is finally coming home. After dominating the box office this summer with over $521 million worldwide, the long-awaited reboot of Marvel’s first family will officially begin streaming on Disney+ November 5.

Fashion and Fandom • 22nd October 2025

Godzilla Dies in 2026: Inside the Shocking “Death of Godzilla” Comic Event from IDW

It’s official: the King of the Monsters has fallen!In a move that’s shaking the kaiju fandom to its radioactive core, IDW is delivering the unthinkable in GODZILLA #6 — the death of Godzilla.

Fashion and Fandom • 21st October 2025

Disney Turns America’s 250th Birthday Into a Stylish Celebration With “Disney Celebrates America”

The Walt Disney Company is getting ready to make history—literally. In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary, Disney has announced “Disney Celebrates America,” a sweeping, multi-platform initiative that kicks off on Veterans Day 2025 and runs through July 4, 2026.

Fashion and Fandom • 21st October 2025

What’s Coming to Disney+ in November 2025

November is going to be a stacked month for Disney+ and Hulu subscribers. The Walt Disney Company has unveiled the full lineup heading to the streaming services and it’s going to be a binge-worthy month!

Fashion and Fandom • 12th October 2025

The Monster High x Alien Collab You Didn’t Know You Needed

Who knew the Xenomorph could serve such fierce fashion looks? Mattel has just revealed its latest Monster High Skullector release: a high-fashion Alien doll that brings couture flair to one of sci-fi’s most terrifying creatures

Fashion and Fandom • 10th October 2025

Freeform’s ‘30 Days of Disney’ Returns This November with a Jam-Packed Lineup

It’s that magical time of year again. Freeform’s fan-favorite “30 Days of Disney” is back this November, bringing a full month of animated classics, live-action favorites, and modern hits straight to your screen.

Fashion and Fandom • 9th October 2025

Step Into the Upside Down: Funko and Netflix Unveil Custom ‘Stranger Things 5’ Pop! Experience — Fashion and Fandom

The Upside Down is calling. Funko Pop! Yourself is celebrating the fifth and final season of Stranger Things with a brand-new collaboration with Netflix—and it’s your chance to join the Hawkins crew in collectible form.

Fashion and Fandom • 8th October 2025

BoxLunch Gifts Is Turning 10 - And Celebrating In A Big Way!

BoxLunch is celebrating a major milestone — and giving back in a big way. The fan-favorite retailer, known for its curated lineup of pop culture apparel, collectibles, and accessories, has officially donated a landmark 265 million meals through it’s ongoing partnership with Feeding America.

Fashion and Fandom • 1st October 2025

Loungefly’s Wicked: For Good Collection Drops Ahead of the Sequel

Loungefly is back in Oz!. After enchanting fans with their Shiz University–inspired bags, the brand is back with a brand-new drop celebrating Wicked: For Good, the highly anticipated sequel starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda.

Fashion and Fandom • 1st October 2025

BoxLunch Is Bringing a Bodega-Style Pop-Up to New York Comic Con

BoxLunch Gifts is turning 10 this year, and they’re celebrating in the most New York way possible: with a bodega-inspired pop-up in the heart of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. On Friday, October 10, from 11AM - 6PM fans can step inside a corner-store-meets-fandom wonderland.

Fashion and Fandom • 30th September 2025

Hollywood Style Goes Under the Hammer: Star Trek, Batman, and Wonder Woman Costumes Hit Auction

Forget Fashion Week—the most jaw-dropping looks this season are coming straight from Hollywood history. Heritage Auctions is about to unleash the Stewart Berkowitz Television Treasures Auction on October 24, and the lineup is pure pop-culture couture.

Fashion and Fandom • 30th September 2025

Barbie Launches a Vintage-Inspired 12 Days of Halloween Countdown

Barbie’s serving looks this spooky season — and she’s doing it one day at a time. The new 12 Days of Halloween set is basically an advent calendar for ghouls and glam girls, packed with vintage-inspired costumes, props, and accessories that make every unboxing feel like its own mini fashion show.

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Marena Bronson

Marena Bronson

5 Fantasia-Inspired Fashion Collections You Can Shop Now for a Little Disney Magic

Star Wars Life Day 2025: Chewbacca Talking Figure, Loth-Cat Plush & New Lightsabers Drop! — Fashion and Fandom

Top 15 Pop-Culture Advent Calendars for 2025: From Pokémon to LEGO, Hot Wheels to Star Wars

“Stranger Things Day 2025: 5 Must-Shop Collections from Gap, Nike, Pull&Bear, Casio & Funko”

Lele Sadoughi Just Dropped a Wizard of Oz Collection That’s Pure Magic

Disney Store Japan and Shanghai Disneyland Collections Launch on DisneyStore.com

Aldo x Stranger Things Capsule Revives ‘80s Fashion for the Final Season

Disney x F1 Fuel the Magic With a Fashion and Pop Culture Collab at the Las Vegas Grand Prix

Fantastic Four: First Steps Streaming on Disney+ November 5 After $521M Box Office

Godzilla Dies in 2026: Inside the Shocking “Death of Godzilla” Comic Event from IDW

Disney Turns America’s 250th Birthday Into a Stylish Celebration With “Disney Celebrates America”

What’s Coming to Disney+ in November 2025

The Monster High x Alien Collab You Didn’t Know You Needed

Freeform’s ‘30 Days of Disney’ Returns This November with a Jam-Packed Lineup

Step Into the Upside Down: Funko and Netflix Unveil Custom ‘Stranger Things 5’ Pop! Experience — Fashion and Fandom

BoxLunch Gifts Is Turning 10 - And Celebrating In A Big Way!

Loungefly’s Wicked: For Good Collection Drops Ahead of the Sequel

BoxLunch Is Bringing a Bodega-Style Pop-Up to New York Comic Con

Hollywood Style Goes Under the Hammer: Star Trek, Batman, and Wonder Woman Costumes Hit Auction

Barbie Launches a Vintage-Inspired 12 Days of Halloween Countdown

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