Psychedelic Threads: Visionary Festival Chronicles & Rave Hub

Product image of the Sacred Geo women's festival cloak with the hood up: gold and lavender sacred geometry, including the Flower of Life, Om symbols and stars in circles, on a violet and teal fleece-lined burning man playa coat
The Laminated Burner: A First Burning Man Story of a Whiteout, a Gift and the Temple
My spreadsheet had sixty-one rows, three colors and a lamination thick enough to laugh off a car wash. I know, because I ran it through one. Read more...
Product image of the Enochian Vision teal women's festival cloak: a black hooded festival cloak with gold and teal occult art, a pentagram in a circle, angelic sigil script, an open book and a carved altar
Write One True Thing: A Techno Festival Love Story in the English Woods
The hand rose out of the bracken as if the wood had grown it. Read more...
Product image of the Cosmic Space Cats festival cloak from the back: a deep blue and violet cosmos full of cats floating among planets, moons, stars and nebulae on a fleece-lined hooded cloak
The Cat Comet: A Kid's First Music Festival Story
Juniper has been briefing the cats since the on-ramp. "Captain Biscuit is the pilot. Noodle does the maps. Pepper is in charge of snacks, because Pepper is the most responsible." Read more...
Back view of the Egyptian Atlantis women's festival cloak with the hood up: black fleece covered in gold eye and tree-of-life medallions, pyramids, temple columns and sphinxes, a hooded cloak for Lost Lands nights
Lost Lands Outfit Ideas 2027: What to Wear for Bass, Dinosaurs and Ohio Nights
A dinosaur in the dusk, a valley full of bass and a night that slides toward the 40s. Here's what to wear to Lost Lands in 2027. Read more...
Back view of the Cosmic Knight men's festival cloak held open at a forest festival stage: silver-teal armor filigree and a radiant sigil on black, a hooded cloak for Shambhala nights
Shambhala Outfits 2027: What to Wear in the Kootenay Mountains (Day, River and 3 a.m.)
At Shambhala, the afternoon belongs to the river and the night belongs to the mountains. Here's what to wear for both, and for every hour in between. Read more...
Product image of the Mystical Egypt men's festival cloak: seven glowing chakra circles rising to a pharaoh's face amid gold and violet glyph-mandalas on a dark violet field, a hooded rave cloak for sunrise sets at any age
What to Wear to a Rave in Your 40s (and 50s, and Beyond): Style, Comfort and Staying Out Till Sunrise
Your knees filed an objection around 1 a.m. You overruled them. A festival lifer's guide to what to wear to a rave in your 40s, 50s and beyond, from the... Read more...
Woman in the Psytrance women's festival cloak, pastel liquid marbling in lavender, pink, gold, aqua and lime, worn open over a bodysuit in front of a psytrance festival stage
What to Wear to a Psytrance Festival: Visionary Art, Flowing Layers and the Coldest Hour Before Sunrise
It's 5:10 a.m. at the dance temple and your breath is showing in the blacklight. Psytrance outfit ideas for men and women, the Goa roots of the style, and what... Read more...
Back view of the Amethyst Unicorn men's festival cloak, hood up at golden hour: a unicorn rearing on spires of amethyst crystal under a violet nebula, a burning man playa coat for the night
How Cold Does Burning Man Get at Night? A Playa Lifer's Guide to Staying Warm in Style
The sun slides behind the mountains, the playa turns violet, and the desert starts giving back its heat. Here's how cold Burning Man gets at night, and how burners dress... Read more...
Product image of the Forest Wizard women's festival cloak with the hood up: horned skulls wreathed in flowers and vines among cream and rose-gold flower mandalas on black, a hooded cloak for Electric Forest nights
Electric Forest Outfit Ideas 2027: What to Wear in Sherwood Forest
The sun slips behind the pines and the forest switches on. Here's what to wear to Electric Forest in 2027, from the sunset kimono to the hood you'll want after... Read more...
Product image of the Pink Oasis women's one-piece swimsuit: hot pink, magenta and violet liquid marbling on a festival swimsuit made for Tulum outfits and beach rave outfits
No Walls: A Tulum Jungle House Party Love Story at First Light
The jungle takes the signal first, and then it takes Rafa. Read more...
Product image of the Liquid Melt women's festival cloak: a rainbow rave cloak printed with a rainbow of symmetrical fractal flames in orange, red, lime, cobalt and violet, melting downward
Make Way for Nana: A Grandmother's Psytrance Festival Story in Hungary
Frances Pell had packed for the valley the way she packed for everything: alphabetically. Nothing in the suitcase had prepared her for the storks. Read more...
Product image of the Purple Angel Catcher women's festival cloak from the back, hood up: a violet hooded rave cloak with a sacred-geometry star blooming across the back
Are Festival Cloaks Worth It? A Buyer's Guide to Faux-Fur-Lined Rave Cloaks
The 4 a.m. walk back to camp is where a cloak earns its keep. Here's how to tell if one is worth it for you: warmth, sizing, pockets, care and... Read more...
Temple of Horus yoga leggings worn with a fringed white crop top and silver boots before a festival main stage: cobalt and violet streaks with a green-gold fractal medallion on each thigh
Rave Leggings and Festival Leggings: Printed Pairs for Dancing, Camp Hikes and Cold Nights
A crew hiking single file reads like a swatch book. A guide to rave leggings by print family, men's and women's cuts, camp hikes, and stacking shorts and a cloak... Read more...
Product image of the Amethyst Unicorn one-shoulder crop top at a festival main stage: a rave crop top with a white unicorn rearing through violet amethyst crystals, worn with black leggings
Rave Tops: Crop Tops, Tube Tops and Tanks That Move With You
Two in the afternoon under the misting arch, and every top on the dance floor is a different answer to the heat. A guide to rave tops by coverage, pairing,... Read more...
Product image of the Psy Swirl V-neck rave bodysuit at a festival main stage: magenta and fuchsia with coral flame-like curls, a halter neckline and high-cut legs
Rave Bodysuits: How to Pick, Size and Style a Festival Bodysuit
Ten minutes to golden hour, and the campsite turns into a dressing room. A rave bodysuit guide to cuts, fit, bathroom breaks, cold-night layers and styling by genre. Read more...
Man at a festival main stage in Liquified Abyss rave joggers, a marbled pour of magenta, violet, teal and tangerine, with a grey tank and boots: a comfortable rave outfit with pants
Comfortable Rave Outfits: Pants, Pockets and Pieces You Can Dance In for Ten Hours
Wide pants swinging like temple bells, a hood that goes up and down with the light, a pocket for everything. A guide to comfortable rave outfits you can dance in... Read more...
Product image of the Solar Eclipse festival backpack worn at a sunlit main stage: a black rave backpack with a gold, teal and silver eclipse panel
Rave Backpacks and Chest Bags: What to Carry at a Festival (and Bag Rules to Know)
The bass rolls over the fence while bag check inches forward, and the only thing between you and the dance floor is the bag on your back. A guide to... Read more...
Product image of the Dream Weaver Red men's festival cloak from the back, hood up: a violet and magenta wolf face, winged birds and pyramids above swirling scrollwork, worn at a transformational festival
What Is a Transformational Festival? The Definition, the Feeling and Where to Find One
Nobody hands you the definition at the gate. You collect it in pieces: a painter at noon, a sound bath at ten, a sunrise set that ends in silence. Here's... Read more...
Product image of the Feathery Fractal women's festival cloak: deep purple and emerald peacock-feather fractals and paisley plumes on a fleece-lined hooded cloak for cold desert burn nights
The Long Road to the Temple: A Tankwa Karoo Desert Burn Story
The temple would burn at nine that night, and Rosa had not missed a temple burn in nineteen years. Read more...
Product image of the Lucid women's festival cloak, a hooded rave cloak printed with neon rainbow symmetrical fractal mandalas in magenta, orange, violet and lime for a bass festival outfit
Three Songs to the Rail: A Bass Festival Story
Three songs left, and the eye on your pole is blinking at nine percent. Read more...
Product image of the Psytrance crushed velvet t-shirt, pastel liquid marbling in lime, lavender, pink, gold and aqua like oil on water, a psytrance clothing tee for jungle and beach festivals
The Waterfall at 145 BPM: A Jungle Psytrance Festival Story
At 3:12 a.m. Tomás gave the briefing in his best voice, the one that had narrated forty-one audiobooks and a podcast about shipwrecks. Read more...
Product image of the Mechanical Kraken women's festival cloak: dark slate biomechanical filigree with pale teal and sand tones and curling tentacle-like forms, a hooded festival cloak for a cruise deck at night
The Lights Under the Wake: An EDM Festival Cruise Love Story
At 3:52 a.m. on the first night, the ship was pouring a white road behind her, and something under the road was lit. Read more...
Product image of the Electric Dragonscape men's festival cloak with the hood up: an ice-blue, cobalt and white crystalline dragon in faceted, electric scales on a hooded rave cloak for men
Let Her Have the Tube: A British Columbia River Bass Festival Story
The tube was flamingo pink, and it was going the wrong way. Read more...
Product image of the Golden Scarab men's festival cloak with the hood up: a black hooded rave cloak with a gold winged scarab and sun disc high on the back, ready for laundry day after the playa
How to Wash a Festival Cloak, Crushed Velvet and Fleece After the Dust Settles
The duffel sighs, a little cloud of playa drifts up, and the last ritual of the burn begins. Here's how to wash festival cloaks, crushed velvet, fleece joggers and hooded... Read more...