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Thrift Wars: Sammy Davis vs ThriftyVintageChic (Classic)

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
Thrift Wars: Sammy Davis vs ThriftyVintageChic (Classic)

VOTE HERE: http://poll.pollcode.com/NyUp Who matched this classic vintage inspired runway style (Charles Nolan spring 2009 collection) best on a budget? Watch the vid and vote for your choice!

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Follow Your Dreams at BUST Craftacular

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Follow Your Dreams at BUST Craftacular

I visited an all-things craft/DIY/handmade event called the BUST Craftacular in New York City with my good friend Liz, a crafty chica with aspirations to turn her hobby into a living. We were inspired by who we met and what we saw … watch the vid to learn why following your dreams ROCKS! Leave a [...]

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Thrifting an Ugly Sweater for a Hot Holiday Party

Friday, December 10th, 2010
Thrifting an Ugly Sweater for a Hot Holiday Party

I was invited to a holiday costume party, and I wanted to embrace the spirit of the season with what else but an … UGLY HOLIDAY SWEATER!

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THRIFT WARS: How to Shop Designer Looks for Less

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
THRIFT WARS: How to Shop Designer Looks for Less

The Stage: One giant thrift store — a Goodwill in East Harlem, New York City The Competitors: Sammy of Sammy Davis Vintage versus Meredith & Lindsay of Cubicle Chic Blog The Mission: To shop a thrift store for an outfit that matches a designer look — this episode, straight from fall/winter 2010 collections appropriate for [...]

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Maximize Your Wardrobe: How to Create New Looks without Buying Anything

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
Maximize Your Wardrobe: How to Create New Looks without Buying Anything

My good friend and founder of A New Mode, a fashion/beauty/relationship web site, needed help — BAD! She had a closet full of clothes that she didn’t know how to wear. We partnered to inspire you how to take unworn, unloved pieces from your closet and style them into fresh outfits for fall — all [...]

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Get 50% Off Vintage Clothing and Watch me Race in High Heels!

Thursday, November 18th, 2010
Get 50% Off Vintage Clothing and Watch me Race in High Heels!

I went head-to-head with Scoutmob, a web site that delivers deals to your inbox so you can explore your local hood for less. So why the competition? To see who could get more people into vintage store Treehouse Brooklyn. I peddled clothes on the street, granted wishes like a genie and sprinted wearing high heels [...]

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