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A Thrifting Weekender in East, West & North London

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Over the past few years London has become a hotbed of mini affordable vintage happenings in pubs, working men’s clubs and the good ol’ jumble sale venue of choice the local church. At this time of year I would usually … Continue reading →

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A Gal can’t be Thrifty all the Time!

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One of the best parts of New York is the food. The sheer choice is mind boggling and the street food truck craze is the current trend local start-up businesses are getting into. From the TriBeCa taco truck to the … Continue reading →

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A Thrifter’s Top 10 To-Do’s in New York

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I’ve been following the Brooklyn Flea on Twitter and wot not for a while so although we were heading out to spend the weekend in Long Island a quick pit stop was made in Fort Greene in Brooklyn for Saturday’s … Continue reading →

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Poodle Planter? No, it’s a Pen Pot!

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If like me, you don’t really shop on the high street and prefer to thrift and find second hand items then you often have to vary the use of what something was intended for in the first place. You gotta … Continue reading →

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Thrifting with Pals – A Good idea?

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I thrift as a job and I’m really very lucky. It does mean I mostly go alone as it’s not a social thing where I stop for cuppas and chats – except for bank holidays. I like to get a … Continue reading →

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