Why are thrift stores so expensive?

Why are thrift stores so expensive? Thrift & charity shops are pricing their donations the same and even higher than new unethically produced fast fashion:

Thrifty Celeb Copycat: Cyndi Lauper

Wowza! My first thrifty celeb copycat got an absolutely amazing response on social media and I’ve received loads of comments asking for more of my preloved versions of celebrity style looks! One of the most …

3 Fab Reasons to Thrift

Have you stopped shopping new and embraced creating your own unique style from preloved gear? Giving up buying brand new wardrobe and decor items is not at all difficult and I’m constantly surprised when others …

Vintage Tips for #ThriftyThursday

Having a love for all things vintage means my wardrobe has (more than) its fair share of brightly patterned polyester beauties and I have a hard time passing by the groovy granny frocks at the …

Top 5 Thrifting & Preloved Shopping Tips

I am absolutely loving my thrifty query series and the responses I receive to each question posed to my groovy gone thrifting group are fantastic! Grab the Top 5 Thrifting & Preloved Shopping Tips and secondhand shop like a …

My short break to move house (again)

As it’s nearly moving day it’s time to take a break from creating daily free content for my Confessions of a Refashionista & Refashion Nation blogs + a weekly video for my channel to concentrate …

Creatures on #ThriftyThursday

Animal prints are fun but garments featuring creature patterns are totally awesome! Take a peek at the details behind my freebie outfit for Creatures on #ThriftyThursday + join my Gone Thrifting group to share your own sustainable …

Top 5 Thrifting Do’s & Don’ts

As hitting the thrift shop for some funky preloved gear isn’t always a pleasant experience I thought I’d ask my fellow thrifty divas for their thoughts on what’s acceptable (or not) while sifting through the …