Welcome back to another ‘Thoughtful Thrifting’ article! In Part 1, we shared our thoughts on the conversations around whether thrifting is becoming gentrified and being mindful of our privileges when thrifting. To continue the conversation started in Part 1, we wanted to share a few ways that we can all become more mindful and ethical…
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Thoughtful Thrifting (Part 1): Should We Be Worried That Thrifting Is Being Gentrified?
Regardless of whether you are a slow fashion enthusiast or not, you’ve probably noticed that thrifting is on the rise, in a big way. As more and more people have started to thrift and more and more online thrift shops have popped up, a new concern about the ethics of thrifting has arisen: is thrifting…
Staycay Vacay: Our Favourite Local Getaway Spots
One of the things we missed most during the stricter lockdowns, last year, was the opportunity to go on little getaways and explore corners of the country that we haven’t been to yet, or that we wanted to return to, because they brought us a sense of serenity. While confined to our homes, we started…
Part 2: Secondhand September Haul
Last month, we shared our ‘come thrift with us’ vlog with you. Last week, as a follow up to the vlog and to say farewell to Secondhand September, we wanted to share a haul of all the preloved treasures we found throughout the month. Stella posted her haul first, if you missed it check it out here….
Part 1: Secondhand September Haul
Last week, we shared our ‘come thrift with us’ vlog with you. This week, as a follow up to the vlog and to say farewell to Secondhand September, we wanted to share a haul of all the preloved treasures we found throughout the month. We’re posting Stella’s haul first, but look out for Masego’s haul…
Visuals: Come thrift with us
The first time we ever properly hung out, we went on a thrift adventure. We both love looking for preloved gems, so (looking back) it only makes sense that our friendship really began in a thrift shop! Since we’ve been in our houses for most of the year, going thrift shopping hasn’t been much of…
Secondhand September
It is Secondhand September and in the spirit of buying preloved, we thought we’d share a small list of our favourite brands that sell secondhand clothing, online, as well as some thrifting tips. We love to follow these brands not only because we’d love to buy the gems they find, but also because they are…
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