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Summer Thrift Shopping for Winter Coats

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Summer Thrift Shopping for Winter Coats

Tweet Hello and happy WEDNESDAY, everyone!!! Yesterday I spoke of the sweet vintage style potential of summer … and today, I’m moving full circle to speak of an entirely different season’s style: WINTER! I was thrifting at my local [and favorite!] Goodwill store Monday when I noticed an abundance of quality coats & jackets at [...]

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Thrifted Vintage Photos from JUNK

Sunday, July 17th, 2011
Thrifted Vintage Photos from JUNK

Tweet Hello and happy NEW WEEK, vintage lovers! I had the BEST weekend for so many reasons … and I hope you did too! Because I know so many of you personally [at least digitally speaking, anyway!] thanks to the Facebook fanpage, I’ve not a notion you DID have a great weekend, especially because ’tis [...]

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How to Mix Stripes in One Outfit

Thursday, March 31st, 2011
How to Mix Stripes in One Outfit

Tweet I show you how to mix multiple stripe patterns — colorblock, pin stripe and thin horizontal stripes — successfully stylish in ONE OUTFIT! Keep reading after the jump to see a picture of the Vivienne Westwood runway look that inspired this video’s thrift match challenge.

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Thrift Shopping Boho Chic: How to Match a Runway Style

Monday, January 31st, 2011
Thrift Shopping Boho Chic: How to Match a Runway Style

Tweet It’s a Monday bonus: VIDEO!!! Keep reading after the jump!

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How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Shopping for Clothing & Furniture at Thrift Stores

Friday, September 24th, 2010
How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Shopping for Clothing & Furniture at Thrift Stores

Tweet 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 [...]

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5 Thrifting Tips // Episode 6 // Sammy D TV

Monday, February 22nd, 2010
5 Thrifting Tips // Episode 6 // Sammy D TV

Tweet 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 [...]

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