Remember that gorgeous vintage jacket from this celeb copycat look? Unfortunately the jacket had more than few damaged areas, fortunately I had the perfect solution lurking in my stash: Take a peek at how to …
Mythbusting Preloved: The Truth Behind Secondhand
I’ve heard so many silly and just plain illogical reasons from anti-thrifters for NOT shopping secondhand that I thought a wee bit of an educational video was in order. Meet my amusing cast of characters and …
Easy DIY Faux Fur Vest Tutorial
Refashioning is not only a completely ethical and sustainable way to create your own unique style but it’s also a magnificent method for adding those items you’ve been coveting to your wardrobe for a fraction …
My Thrifted Vintage Instagram Swap Haul
Don’t you just love it when you discover a kindred sustainable style spirit online? I was thrilled to find another fab fellow preloved diva on instagram and absolutely over the moon when she suggested a …
An Easy DIY Dress Upsize
Do you refashion refashions? Check out how I extended the life of one of my kiddo’s fave upcycled dresses again with my very easy dress upsizing tutorial:
#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Desperately Seeking Susan
Although I was too young to see Desperately Seeking Susan in the cinema when it was released in 1985, I manged to score a copy of it on VHS from the sale bin at a …
How to update a vintage dress
I am an avid collector of vintage dresses and regardless if it will fit me or not, I rarely pass up a bargain-priced retro frock at the thrift shop so I’ve gotten pretty good at figuring out the …
A Vintage Nightgown Refashion (My #ClimateStrike outfit)
It’s such a treat to rediscover a vintage item I forgot I had in my stash – especially when it turns out to be the perfect ingredient for a project I have in mind! Take …
How to make a dress bigger without sewing
Scoring fab preloved garments is a fab way of updating your wardrobe but what about those items that are a bit too snug at the back of your closet? Grab a too tight frock (or …
#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Jameela Jamil
I want to be Jameela Jamil when I grow up: From her unwavering body positive activism to her awesome acting talents and zero f*cks given attitude, Jameela is one of the few celebs I …