Are brands & labels important when thrifting?

I’ve noticed the sad trend of brand and label bragging in some of the online thrifting groups I’m in and was curious to know how the thrifty divas in my Gone Thrifting group felt about …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Ugly Betty

I know, I know, Ugly Betty premiered in 2006 and I’m over a decade late but as I was living abroad it wasn’t until very recently that I was finally able to check out that …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren is the definition of fierce, fearless and fabulous!  From her amazing talent to fantastic feminism and everything in between we should all aspire to be like Helen Mirren when we grow up! …

A Simple Satin Jumpsuit Refashion

What do you do when you discover a stunning but plain preloved satin jumpsuit that was unfortunately made for someone with glamazonian legs? Find out how I quickly transformed that groovy yet crazy long & …

Easy Rainbow Patches Sweater Refashion

My quirky pineapple top from last year is so awesome that I knew I needed to create another version – I just had to find the perfect plain shirt to update, luckily thrifting karma brought …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Reese Witherspoon

I became a firm fan of Reese Witherspoon with her hilarious portrayal of Tracy Flick in Election:  She has had an amazing career so far and her work with the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements …

DIY Sequin Maxiskirt Refashion + Upsize

What do you do when you have mini skirt that’s just too short and a calf-length skirt that’s too tight in the waist? Combine them into the perfect maxiskirt! Grab those 2 ill-fitting skirts at …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway is fabulous on screen and seems to be an absolute delight in real life too!  My kiddo and I love to cozy up together and have a Princess Diaries & Ella Enchanted …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Cate Blanchett

I’ve been smitten with the insanely talented and radiantly beautiful Cate Blanchett since the 90s and my woman-crush was cemented even further with her perfect portrayal of Lou in Oceans 8: How fantastic was that …