By: Broke Baddie... If you’re an avid thrift store shopper, it’s worth considering your loved ones during each and every hunt. Why? Because I tried it for a year, and managed to score perfect gifts for...

By: Taylor Trotta... As a member of the working class, I’ve relied on thrift stores to supply my closet with sustenance for most of my life. From everyday essentials to special occasional gems, secondhand has...

By Taylor Trotta... Clothing swaps have existed in various forms for centuries, driven by necessity, economic hardship, and more recently, environmental consciousness. While a contemporary clothing swap has become synonymous with sustainability and community-driven fashion,...

By Taylor Trotta... Previously, we explored how fast fashion exploits women and children in the Global South by subjecting them to dangerous working conditions, unlivable wages, and workplace harassment. We also looked at how the...

By Elizabeth McLaughlin... “When I grow up, I want to be a cobbler!” This is not a conversation between an elf and a little boy in a 19th-century fairytale. But, in all honesty, who really...

By Elizabeth McLaughlin... We get it, giving gifts can be hard. If you're conscious of the environment & the impact consumption has on *everything*, then it's even harder. Have you ever wished that there was...

By Taylor Trotta... Fast fashion might seem irresistible with its trendy looks and budget-friendly price tags, but let’s be real—behind the two-click convenience lies a world of environmental destruction, exploitative labor, and unsustainable production. These...

I remember being a little girl and desperately wishing I could be good at something. Wishing I had some sort of talent. Failed attempts at ballet, hip-hop dancing, piano lessons, and guitar lessons only exacerbated...

Living consciously means making intentional choices that positively impact the environment. From sustainable clothing and reducing electronic waste to mindful eating and eco-friendly skincare, small changes add up. Make a difference by supporting ethical brands...

Before you grab your pitchforks, hear me out. This is just my opinion—but it's an informed one. After all, I’ve spent over five years immersed in the vintage resale world. I’ve thrifted every week for...