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Secondhand shopping convert Violet popped by my store the other day to dish about her latest resale finds. I begged her to email the requisite photographic evidence, and she happily obliged! …keep reading Burberry and More Found at Crossroads Trading Co. 
Mantras learned in yoga class can help your thrifting prowess. Meditate on these the next time you browse the racks at a thrift store. …keep reading Mantras and Thrift Finds 
J Brand baby flare capris are an unflattering denim choice for short gams. Avoid this silly stocky trend. …keep reading Hells Bells: Baby Flare Capris 
Seven jean shorts masquerade as 7 for All Mankind at Buffalo Exchange. A resale shopper takes the cheap denim bait. …keep reading Retail Vs. Resale: Seven Jean Shorts 
Denim cutoffs hemmed with gold and silver clothes pins and shredded with the serrated blade of a wine key. A DIY spin on jean shorts. …keep reading Clothes Pin Embellished Denim Cut Offs 
Barely worn Rich & Skinny high waisted wide leg jeans found at Hell’s Kitchen Salvation Army for $7.99. An inspiring tale of an epic designer denim score. …keep reading You Don’t Have to be Rich to Buy Rich & Skinny Jeans  tags: denim - epic scores - label whore - rich & skinny - salvation army - sustainable shopping.  2 comments
A Splendid tee and a Ruehl No. 925 top from Goodwill prompt head-to-toe second hand outfits. …keep reading Goodwill Outfitzzz 
An outfit featuring sparkly vintage Vertigo jeans snagged at Cancer Care thrift, and an old-school workout tee found in Mom’s closet. Loves it! …keep reading Old School Workout Tee + Sparkly Jeans 
Two pairs of vintage Vertigo jeans snagged for less than twenty a pop at NYC thrift shop Cancer Care Thrift. Upper East Side thrift: Go half off or go home. …keep reading Vintage Vertigo Jeans Under Twenty 
Wanna tuck a pair of boot leg jeans into boots? High socks with elasticity are your friend. …keep reading The Non-Straight Leg Jean Boot Tuck 
April 77 Denim is one of those reasonably priced alternatives to $200 designer jeans. The line’s super cute, and retails for around $95 a pop. Reasonably priced is good; cheap is better. Cheap like these April 77s pictured below, which I found on the 23rd Street 
Apparently, my word isn’t enough to convince some that an old pair of jeans + the serrated blade of a wine key = destroyed denim identical to that of the $200 ilk. …keep reading Distressed Denim Pics 
My first attempt at DIY destroyed denim resulted in two things: A damaged ottoman, and the gift of the damage-causing creation to my mother as penance. I fully intended on slicing up another pair for my own personal use with my Stanley Utility knife. I arrived back in New York after my weekend …keep reading Tools For Your DIY Arsenal 
Last week, I decided to finish up my homemade distressed jeans whilst vegging on my parents’ couch, and made the mistake of using Mom’s precious leather ottoman for leverage. Note to self: A Stanley Utility knife is sharp enough to cut through two layers of denim AND whatever’s on the other side. It probs …keep reading The Post Where Mom Steals My DIY Distressed Jeans 
Ahh, the Glam Rock trend. While there’s no shortage of tips for DIY-ed distressed
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Average price, J Brand Denim: $180. Average price, Hussein Chayalan for J Brand Denim: $250. Sale price, J Brand Love Story Flares: $125.30. …keep reading The Gently-Worn J Brand Alternative 
From the overwhelmingly pretentious promotional video …keep reading Hussein Chayalan Makes J Brands Even Pricier 
A MARC Marc Jacobs jersey knit tank top costs way less at resale shop Beacon’s Closet. The MJ top pairs nicely with Edun jeans snagged at Buffalo Exchange. …keep reading Secondhand Score: MARC by Marc Jacobs Top 
Regret that impulse buy? Take it to a buy-sell-trade for resale store credit, and exchange it for brand name denim and shorts – Edun and Theory in this case. …keep reading Buy-Sell-Trades Can Maximize Mistakes! 
When you sell old clothes at a resale shop like Buffalo Exchange, take the store credit. Then you can snag Seven for All Mankind jeans for free too! …keep reading A Little Store Credit Goes Straight To Your Ass |
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