When you are looking to add to your wardrobe, where do you shop first? As consumers we have many options; from mega discounters to mall shops and boutiques. Me? I always try to shop second hand FIRST - before I hit the mall. Why? Aside from stretching my shopping dollars and helping out our planet … [Read more...] about Make Everyday Earth Day!
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Celebrating Earth Day With A Week of Second Hand Style
Did you catch my most recent post on How to Host Your Own Clothing Swap? If you missed it, you can read all about the fun (HERE) and get caught up! I must say, our spring swap was a tremendous success. Not only did women leave with bags of new-to-me clothing, we donated 80 bras to Free the Girls, … [Read more...] about Celebrating Earth Day With A Week of Second Hand Style
How to Host Your Own Clothing Swap – Second Hand Style
It all began a little over a year ago, the idea of hosting a clothing swap. Three girlfriends, Kanesha, Michelle and Suzanne were looking for a way to bring women, who share a common love of style, together. Having recently cleaned out our own closets, we had each been toying with the idea of … [Read more...] about How to Host Your Own Clothing Swap – Second Hand Style
Instead of New, Try a Swap: Green Shopping 101
In celebration of Earth Day, I decided to dress head-to-toe thrifted. Well almost. It was raining so I couldn't wear my animal print pumps - vintage fur does not do well in the rain! Dress: Worth via ThredUp ($40.00) | Tote Bag: Trina Turk via Poshmark ($13.00) | Pants via the Sip+Swap … [Read more...] about Instead of New, Try a Swap: Green Shopping 101