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Secondhand style hits and bombs

We’re midway through Secondhand September and I thought it would be fun to share some of my preloved fashion hits and bombs. In 2020 I decided to do a year-long experiment of buying only secondhand clothes. I really wasn’t sure I could make it through the year. What would the weekend be without a tripContinue reading “Secondhand style hits and bombs“

Why secondhand phones make sense

Earlier this year I finally upgraded my phone, after having the same iPhone for 5 or maybe even 6 years. I chose a refurbished phone from the network giffgaff. Why choose secondhand when I could have got a brand new phone? Two reasons. First, I saved over £600 without compromising on my phone’s performance. Second,Continue reading “Why secondhand phones make sense”

Style stalker

At a recent brunch, a friend was wearing a forest green pleather skirt. As soon as I saw it, I knew I had to shamelessly rip off my friend by buying the very same skirt myself. Luckily she revealed she’d bought it in Zara and that it was two years old, adding that “it mightContinue reading “Style stalker”