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May 25, 2011, 3:28 pm
Pardon the absence, chickadees – biznass at my thriftique is, well, BOOMING. By the by, we’re phasing out consignment and phasing in cash-for-clothes – if you’ve got castoffs to sell, we’d love to take a look! Email auh2oshop@gmail.com to set up an appointment with me or my hetero-life-mate, Kate Goldwater. I schlep it
…keep reading Peace Out Mini, Hello Maxi (A Killer Vintage Skirt)
November 17, 2010, 3:46 pm
Hot diggity DAMN – it’s been awhile. AuH2O is taking over my life AND I LOVE IT. Shopping for the store has brought a whole new sense of purpose to my Cheap JAPtastic life, for reals. I’ve honed some of my amateur DIY skills, and learned some new tricks as well. Among said
…keep reading Tweed and Animal Print an Oddly Awesome Pairing
September 27, 2010, 2:44 pm
The inflated price points of Topshop apparel make it a sorry excuse for a trend fix on a budget. With a little resale magic, Topshop skirts are affordable. Yay.
…keep reading Cheap Topshop Skirts Exist
February 5, 2010, 3:20 pm
Urban Outfitters apparel and accessories are irritatingly overpriced. A Silence and Noise skirt and Luxe tunic from UO found for less at Beacon’s Closet.
…keep reading Urban Outfitters Scored Resale
January 11, 2010, 4:15 pm
A military-inspired vintage find in the form of a vintage army green pencil skirt. Suburban thrift stores boast uber cheap donated goodies.
…keep reading Military-Inspired Vintage Find
August 12, 2009, 11:25 am
I initially intended on wearing this Triumphant Ten-Dollar Tunic (by Reiss – word) as a dress, as it was def long enough to masquerade as such. When I tried it on in outside of an ill-lit dressing room, I noticed a serious problemo: The thing was see-through. BALLS.
Well, not on top
…keep reading The Wifebeater Skirt Slip
June 19, 2009, 1:04 pm
Vintage slips get layered into lingerie inspired dresses. Featuring slips lingerie from No Relation Vintage.
…keep reading Playtime with Vintage Lingerie
June 17, 2009, 7:48 pm
A sheer Theory dress makes for a styling conundrum. How to wear this little black dress without overexposure.
…keep reading A Sheer Conundrum Of A Dress
March 16, 2009, 1:33 pm
Consignment shops like Cadillac’s Castle can be on the pricey side. A five dollar bin redeems high prices with a silk Calypso skirt that doubles as a dress.
…keep reading Cadillac’s Castle’s Five Dollar Bin
January 23, 2009, 1:04 pm
An authentic Alexander McQueen corduroy skirt found at a Colorado consignment shop is cheaper than a skirt from McQueen’s Target collection. Booyah!
…keep reading McQueen at Consignment Cheaper than McQueen for Target
December 1, 2008, 11:08 am
80s fashion in the form of an animal print leather skirt. A mother’s trash is a daughter’s treasure.
…keep reading One Woman’s Trash is Another Woman’s Kickass Leather Skirt
November 29, 2008, 2:05 pm
Classic style found for free. Hand-me-down Calvin Klein collection skirt and Nicole Miller jacket from Mommy’s closet.
…keep reading Shopping Mommy’s Closet
November 20, 2008, 1:11 pm
Dana Buchman skirt found for one dollar at Housing Works Thrift Shop in NYC. Cheap cool office style.
…keep reading One Dollar Skirt, Housing Works
November 3, 2008, 11:53 am
Pencil skirts are tough to wear for women of average height, unless you’ve got the right shoes. Wear heels, and pair with tights in complementary colors.
…keep reading Shorty in a Pencil Skirt
July 29, 2008, 12:35 pm
A chic satin bubble skirt found on a suburban Target clearance rack.
…keep reading Targeting Suburbia
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