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1 week, 4 days ago

How ugly Christmas sweaters went from kitschy tradition to fast-fashion trend.

Slate

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The original “ugly” sweaters were fun because they were earnest and often made with love, even if that love took the form of an ill-fitting and garish garment. “Unsustainable trends like this one contribute to the bigger picture where …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Will Anderson Jr. has NFL, New Balance deals — but thrift stores are still must-stops

New York Times

The seeds for Will Anderson Jr.’s shopping habits were planted when he was about 6 years old. “When I got a little older, I started seeing more pieces.” The Houston Texans’ rookie defensive end still visits thrift stores and still finds bargains. pic.twitter.com/oNU6sl6Ouh — New Balance September 18, 2023 Anderson said he’s looking forward to pitching ideas for designs based …

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1 year, 7 months ago

How to find good clothes when thrifting : Life Kit : NPR

NPR

Thrifting 101: Your guide to finding quality pieces Enlarge this image toggle caption Photographs by Colin Bradley, Gosa Osayamen, Stephen Emery; Collage by Kaz Fantone/NPR Photographs by Colin Bradley, Gosa Osayamen, Stephen Emery; Collage by Kaz Fantone/NPR Asia Marquis's love for thrifting started when she was a kid visiting second-hand stores with her mom and grandma. Sponsor Message But if …

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1 year, 9 months ago

10 creative ideas to give your home a new look on small budget

Hindustan Times

Many people believe that home renovations and makeovers require a lot of money and time. Simple DIY projects, clever decorating tips, and a few strategic purchases can go a long way in transforming your living space into something fresh and new. Shubhi Mehrotra, Design Manager Livspace, shared some useful tips and ideas with HT Lifestyle, to give your home a …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Millennial Money: 4 reasons for thrift store gifts this year

Associated Press

Thrifting is hot, and Goodwill finds are cool again. YOU SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES: Vintage shops and thrift stores are almost always small businesses — and they’re counting on your support this holiday season. “My wife bought me a book of love poems from a secondhand bookstore, where the previous owner and his/her partner wrote notes to each other,” says Michael …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Help! I Got Accused of “Stealing” Clothes I Don’t Need at the Thrift Store.

Slate

Dear Prudence is online weekly to chat live with readers. Last week in my favorite store, I was just taking this enormous chiffon muumuu with the most over-the-top pink and green 80s print, priced at $5, up to the register when this woman I’d never seen before got up in my face and started angrily reaming me out for “stealing” …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Trending: Young India’s shift to thrift

Live Mint

After completing his graduation in French literature from Delhi University in 2018, Ngahon Tungshangnao returned to Manipur to be with family and plan a career. Thrift shopping has always been popular, with places like Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar market and Mumbai’s Fashion Street garnering a cult following, but it’s becoming a trend now owing to the increased time spent online and …

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4 years, 2 months ago

What are Instagram Thrift Stores and Why Indians are in Love With Them

News 18

The years 2020 shows us more and more signs of how climate change can cause havoc to the planet. Plus it’s the decision of sustainability which many fellow Indians are into now which I am super happy about.” Another popular Instagram Thrift store is Lusthrift, a page that started in April of 2020 and deals with pre-loved, thrifted and upcycled …

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