Thrift of the Week – Pastel Pink Jumper

One of the aims of my Thrift of the Week post series is to demonstrate how you can dress amazingly, on a minuscule budget, while at the same time living in a sustainable way by reusing second hand clothes. And I mean amazingly. I get a little frustrated with people who poo poo thrifting (shopping at op-shops)

Thrift of the Week – Bathrobe Worn as Jacket

Thrift of the Week posts are generally where I try to make a full outfit from second hand items purchased at op-shops. This week, though, I guess I just wanted to talk about one of my favourite op-shop purchases of late. The story goes like this. Girl sees bathrobe at an opshop one day. Girl thinks, ‘this

Greyscale Minimalism and Winter Coats

I don’t believe in sacrificing warmth for style in winter, so no matter how much I might end up looking like Humpty Dumpty on a cold day, I’ll still be the girl heading out in my big-old puffer jacket. Though I’ve owned some pretty unflattering ones in the past (old friends will remember my signature

Thrift of the Week – White shirt and leather shorts

Today’s thrifted outfit features possibly the cheapest shirt I’ve ever bought. Just $3 for this second hand men’s shirt, purchased from a lovely old lady who happened to be having a sidewalk garage sale in Bondi while I was day-tripping to Sydney last weekend. Men’s shirts are a favourite item for me right now. So comfortable. I