Watch this video to see me thrift store shop for a NEW!! fall dress … and share some of my favorite thrifting tips along the way!
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Thrifting for Beginners
Monday, November 1st, 2010
How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Shopping for Clothing & Furniture at Thrift Stores
Friday, September 24th, 2010
Move over, Mr. Cocky Cockroach. There’s a new bug in town — and he’s as tiny [or tinier] than a tick, nocturnal, can live days without food but when he wants some goes straight for your blood. He’s the size of an apple seed yet even exterminators shy away from these poison apples/; We’ll just [...]
(Read more)All-American Thrift: How to Mix 8 Goodwill Finds for 8 Distinct 4th of July Looks
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Is it just me, or is the 4th of July the most underrated opportunity to dress-up? With Halloween a little less than 4 months away, it’s only fitting that we get our creative clothing juices flowing and gear up for the nation’s favorite day of the year: it’s own birthday! In honor of our country’s [...]
(Read more)The $10 Little Black Dress from Goodwill!
Sunday, April 11th, 2010
There she is! Before/after shots of The Little Black ($10!) Dress I wore to the 2010 Glamour Women of the Year Awards at Carnegie Hall on Monday, November 8th. Huge thanks to Jenn from Rich Girls and Roller Skates for helping me decide between the 3 LBD finalists … each was so special in her [...]
(Read more)5 Thrifting Tips // Episode 6 // Sammy D TV
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
I spoke at FASHION CAMP 2010 on Saturday, February 20th at Parson’s in New York City on the “Art of Thrifting.” While other speakers were chatting up jargon like “monetization,” “virtual runway,” “branding, licensing, & copyright,” … I just wanted to talk about how to get a super fab wardrobe for less. So, that’s exactly [...]
(Read more)5 Reasons Why Donating Your Clothes ROCKS
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
Good friend and Spanish Harlem neighbor Miss Julia Bartz just dropped off above bag of old, unworn/unwanted clothing to her local Goodwill [for those who live Upper East Side and/or Upper UPPER East Side: The Goodwill is located at 121st & 3rd Avenue!]. I was so pumped & proud of her that I begged her [...]
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