Why are thrift stores so expensive? Thrift & charity shops are pricing their donations the same and even higher than new unethically produced fast fashion:
Really Really Free Market Zero Waste Look Book
Think that sustainable style is out of your budget? My Really Really Free Market Zero Waste Look Book is proof that an eco-friendly wardrobe is possible for all ages and budgets: Take a peek at …
Very Easy DIY Tie-On Flip Flops
Flip flops are definitely not made to stay on little feet that like to skip & dance so I raided my stash and whipped up a super simple solution to stop them from flying off …
Very Easy DIY Bag Straps
I’m very much a hands-free-bag kinda gal and much prefer to tote my gear safely hung around my my body than have to fuss about with slipping shoulder straps or handles that must be carried. …
Vintage Dress to Cropped Top DIY Refashion Tutorial
Do you have way too many dowdy old dresses in your stash and not enough time to transform them all? Grab my quick and easy method and update them in a flash! Check out my …
No Sew Personalized Graphic Crop Top
As the muggy days of summer are arriving in Toronto it’s time to start transforming those light and airy fabrics into easy breezy garments to beat the heat! Discover just how simple it is to …
The Garment Worker Diaries
The Garment Worker Diaries project undertaken by Fashion Revolution gives the most comprehensive picture yet of the living and working conditions faced by female garment workers in Bangladesh, Cambodia and India. Over 12 months, researchers visited …
Fast Fashion vs Thrift Haul + Sustainable Fashion Tips
What do you do when you’re given a non-transferable, non-refundable gift card to an unethical fast fashion store? Use it to create an anti-fast fashion video! Check out what happened when I compared purchasing new …
Green on #ThriftyThursday
With St. Patrick’s Day on the 17th and the first official day of Spring on the 20th March is definitely the month to wear green! According to the psychology of colour this is what it …
The most important criteria when thrifting preloved
As everyone has their own ideas about what makes a perfect thrift score I thought it would be interesting to ask my fellow thrifty divas what exactly they look for when hunting for secondhand treasures: …