A Grungy #ThriftyThursday

And the memories continue with yet another thrifty style theme plucked directly from my fashion past: In the early 90’s (& beyond) I was heavily into the whole grunge style scene, along with that oh-so-cool Seattle Sound & …

A Pretty in Pink #ThriftyThursday

 The year was 1987 and I was a lass of 14 when I first saw the film that would time & again help me through the cruelty of high school. Pretty in Pink (as …

An Athletic-ish #ThriftyThursday

The athletic aesthetic, luckily it’s more about giving off a sporty vibe than actually being in great shape… Knit newsboy cap (freebie) €0  –  Jean Jacket (had for years) €0  –  Scarf (freebie) €0  –  Hoodie (had …

A Pastel #ThriftyThursday

Hooray! It’s (technically) the first day of Spring! Why not welcome its arrival by dressing in the pretty hues of the season? Raid your wardrobe & array yourself in the perfect pastels & beauteous brights …

A Laid Back #ThriftyThursday

laid-back (lād′băk′) adj. Informal: relaxed in style, character, or behaviour; easy-going and unhurried  Laid back style isn’t limited to jeans & T’s…looking fab & feeling comfy while chilling out is a snap when you layer a few fun pieces: …

A Katniss #ThriftyThursday

The instant I discovered this week’s thrifty Thursday theme I knew exactly what to wear: Film character inspired? I just had to bust out my groovtastic District 12 Cowl! *handmade just for me by the …

…gone thrifting: it’s all about potential

Welcome to the first in my brand new series of Top Refashionista Tips for Successful Thrifting Trips! This premier episode explains the ins & outs of how to discover the refashioning potential in garments while …

A Monochrome #ThriftyThursday

You’re always chic in black & white… Monochrome is incredibly versatile, loads of fun to style & a classic that’s always on trend! Crocheted beanie (gift from Belle Monde Handmade) €0  –  Upcycled necklace €0  – …

A Patterned #ThriftyThursday

Who doesn’t love a fabulously bold print? …even better when it’s a few mixed together! Vintage scarf (thrifted) €0.50  –  Owl necklace (inherited from Grandma) €0  –  Locket watch (gift from Santa) €0  – Kimono …

Something I Lurv for #ThriftyThursday

I scored an awesome, butter soft leather jacket years ago in a London charity shop & wear it whenever the weather permits. Sure, it’s seen better days, has some battered areas here & there + it’s a …