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Jan 9, 2024
How To Thrift – Three Experts Share Their Top Tips
Navigating thrift stores and online marketplaces can feel daunting, especially if you are new to thrifting. We asked three expert thrifters to give their top tips for how to find the best secondhand items.
Jan 2, 2024
Collecting & Researching Tina Leser
When Marie-Claire Bozant spotted her first Tina Leser piece, it was love at first sight. Now her collection has over 150 pieces from this groundbreaking fashion designer.
Dec 26, 2023
Sofia Wallis, 18, Runs Two Vintage Businesses
Sofia Wallis is only 18 years old, and selling at valued vintage events like The Vintage Show and Hampton Flea. How does she do it?
Dec 19, 2023
2024 Trends You Can Shop Secondhand
A new season means new outfit ideas. We put together what’s coming up next year, and how to do it with secondhand!
Dec 12, 2023
How To Start & Scale A Reselling Business
Jennine Jacob is building her newly-launched resale business with a focus on growth and continuous learning.
Dec 5, 2023
Secondhand Gift Ideas For The Whole Family
The most sustainable gift is the one that already exists. Let’s choose used this holiday season!
Nov 28, 2023
Maximalist Menswear – Designer Finds Thrifted in Rome
Italian Alessandro Cassano, 27, is a maximalist who can layer five tops and two pants in the same outfit. All secondhand, of course.
Nov 21, 2023
Imperfect Sustainability – The Sustainable Baddie Jazmine Rogers
Sustainable fashion is easy and accessible to all, says sustainability and style influencer Jazmine Rogers.
Nov 14, 2023
Rome Vintage Shopping Guide
Rome is not just ruins and antiques – we explored the city and these are the best vintage and thrift stores we found.
Nov 7, 2023
Meet Stephon Carson from Alfargo’s Marketplace
Stephon Carson is one of the founders of Alfargo’s Marketplace, the best curated menswear vintage event in NYC. In his personal style, Carson mixes classic men’s vintage with Italian flavor and American preppy.
Oct 31, 2023
Collecting Vintage Race Tees – Meet Adam Fenwick
Adam Fenwick lives his childroom dream working for Nascar as a part of company’s editorial team. Not sursprisingly, he is also an avid collector of vintage race t-shirts.
Oct 24, 2023
Happy Halloween! History of Halloween Costumes
Tiffany Sarandis of Tiff Little Fingers inherited the love for vintage and costumes from her grandmother.
Oct 17, 2023
Artist Apryl Miller’s Style Is Asymmetrical and Unmatching
Artist Apryl Miller’s sense of style was developed by her fashion-conscious mother, Sunday pew, and 60s mod movement.
Oct 10, 2023
Sartorial Scraps – Meet Collector Monica Sallay
Monica Sallay is a 31 year old fashion collector and tech marketing manager based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Check out her best vintage finds!
Oct 3, 2023
Hannah Ruth Zander – Creating Girly Looks with Vintage and Upcycling
Hannah Ruth Zander, 23, is a fashion stylist and content creator living in Salt Lake City, Utah, known for her nostalgic vintage style.
Sep 26, 2023
Ties, Bows, and Petticoats – Maximalist Thrifting by Jordyn Edgerton
Jordyn Edgerton, 23, is a thrifter, maximalist, part-time sewing teacher and fashion designer. Her style is built around bows, ties, petticoats, and vintage lingerie.
Sep 19, 2023
Fall Vintage Shopping
What do vintage lovers and influencers have on their fall wish list? We asked six style gurus to share their shopping tips and lists!
Sep 12, 2023
How to Thrift Like a Pro
To celebrate the Secondhand September, three professional thrifters share their best tips on how to make great thrift store finds.

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