Author Archives: Leona Thrift-ola

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Instagram Stalkin // Hollie_harris

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Hey Hollie!  You recently launched a beautifully handcrafted brooch inspired by the 60s and 70s Twiggy mannequins. Tell us more… I absolutely adore Twiggy Mannequins and am fortunate enough to own two of them from the 1960’s and 1970’s. Both … Continue reading

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Thrift-ola Recommends: Car booting in ol’ London town

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When I first moved to London, I worked as an unpaid intern for stylists and magazines so I paid my way with lots of bar work and selling my thrifted treasures at Portobello Market. The main three boot fairs I … Continue reading

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Cult Film Girl Crush: Sissy Spacek in Badlands

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Last night I watched Badlands, a 1973 film directed by Terrence Malick starring Martin Sheen as Kit Carruthers and Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis.  It clearly inspired Quentin Tarantino when he wrote one of my all time fave films: True … Continue reading

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Instagram Stalkin’ // jesreeves12

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I’m mesmerised by jessreeves12‘s IG and her kingdom of kitschy cute ceramic animals, kewpie dolls & plastic fantastic figurines, let’s find out more!!! Hey Jess! Just how did this crazy-ass collection come about? I think it is fair to say … Continue reading

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Lady Luck Rules OK FLASH Personalised Jewellery Sale

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I’m super excited to announce we’ve brought back six of our best selling and much loved personalised wooden jewellery designs! You can order any of the styles above with the wording of your choice as necklaces or brooches with silver … Continue reading

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