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A young woman with long black hair and sharp eyeliner sitting on concrete steps. She is wearing a silver necklace, a gray shirt, and black cargo pants.
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Second-hand alternatives to thrifting clothes

Tian Davidson October 18, 2023

With the new season, many of us are looking to update our closets without flocking to fast fashion. When it comes to sustainable shopping, thrifting seems like the best option; you donate your old clothes and can find new clothes that are second-hand, making it better for the environment, right? It’s not always this straightforward, and shouldn’t be the only option people think of when they think of second-hand goods.  Why look for alternatives? Many thrift stores have become flooded with fast fashion brands like Shein or H&M. Fast fashion is clothing typically made with cheap, synthetic materials that are…

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Torso of a person wearing dark gray shirt and black cargo pants with a chunky silver chain necklace and a black sling bag. They are standing outside of a blocky concrete building.
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What’s In & What’s Out: Current fashion favourites

Tian Davidson October 6, 2023

I’m an avid fan of fashion, and get my inspiration from TikTok and Pinterest — places where trends change rapidly and you can discover new ideas. With so many trends coming “in” and “out,” I have strong opinions about what…

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