Thriftify is having a Luxury Second-hand Stock Drop this Thursday and yes please
Set your alarm now! Thriftify is launching an exciting new initiative focusing on showcasing the best of the best of luxury stock we have been compiling and curating in the lead up to this launch. Charity shops frequently acquire high-value luxury products that are never seen by the public, weekly stock drops on Thriftify will […]
4 years ago
Penneys launch new clothes takeback scheme across all 36 Irish stores
On a decluttering buzz and got clothes that no longer fit or that you no longer love? Don’t throw them in the bin, recycle them instead! To help us all be more sustainable when it comes to fashion, Penneys is now launching a brand new clothing takeback scheme across all their 36 Irish stores. The […]
5 years ago
“The concept of the hand-me-down is returning”: The Irish designer nailing sustainable kidswear
Where do we begin when it comes to sustainable kids’ fashion? While we may be saving a euro or two by buying cheap kids’ clothes, unfortunately we are often supporting unethical production practices and we’re accepting their poor quality fabrics and rushed designs, not to mention the environmental cost of making fast fashion clothing. This […]
5 years ago
TG4’s new sustainability series hopes to change Ireland’s fashion mindset
It’s set to make a real impact. A new sustainable fashion series is coming to BBC NI and TG4, revolving around how you can revamp your wardrobe with everything that’s already in there. Four-part series Éadaí SOS is presented by Caoimhe Ní Chathail and Proinsias Ó Coinn, and they want us to rethink everything we […]
5 years ago
Second hand to sustainable brands: How I created my kids’ zero waste wardrobe
Sustainable shopping for children is possible Since having my first child in 2012, my love of thrifting in vintage and second hand stores for myself has turned into a quest to find unique and eco-friendly finds for my children. Even when I travel, I’m always keeping an eye open for thrift stores and have picked […]
5 years ago
Conscious Kids: The Irish parenting brands nailing sustainability
The future is sustainable. Now more than ever, the importance of sustainability is getting the global recognition it deserves. After relentless pressure from climate activists, large corporations are finally being forced to adopt more eco-friendly practices. But many small business owners have been prioritising sustainability long before international brands have. All over the world, small […]
5 years ago