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resale on Chiara Bransi: a running collection of 14 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on resale in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Who Chiara Bransi Is Chiara Bransi is a German-born lifestyle and fashion influencer, blogger, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence by sharing fashion, travel, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around resale, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Chiara Bransi is covering right now.
We’re bringing LoopIt to Remix by Fleawhere at Dhoby Ghaut — come say hello!
We're delighted to announce a presence at Remix by Fleawhere, located at the Staytion Lifestyle Centre near Dhoby Ghaut MRT in Singapore, September 12-13 and 26-27. As the team behind LoopIt.SG, we offer a free app for discovering and trading pre-loved items within our community—a sustainable approach to style and consumption. Stop by to learn more about LoopIt, explore curated finds, and connect with fellow mindful traders. For those seeking inspiration, our "Second hand Wedding dress Survey for Research" delves into related trends.
Honeydove Vintage Saga Continues
The Honeydove Vintage saga continues to unfold, prompting quiet observation and raising questions within the community. Emerging evidence suggests a shift from curated vintage sourcing to the sale of personal belongings, now operating under the account "mothercld." This includes a diverse range of items, from discounted GAP finds to designer show references, alongside Lineage Provisions links. Recent developments also include an engagement announcement and the recurring appearance of substantial Honeydove vintage stock.
What do you guys do with clothes you no longer wear?
The quiet contemplation of a curated wardrobe often reveals pieces we no longer reach for, yet remain perfectly wearable. We’ve been reflecting on this common experience – what becomes of those garments? Do they find new life through donation, gifting, resale, or online exchange? It’s a question of mindful consumption and extending the lifecycle of beautiful things. Interestingly, as Vogue recently reported, a significant majority of consumers now prioritize resale over new purchases, demonstrating a shift toward valuing an item’s potential beyond its initial use.
Vogue reports that 58% of consumers surveyed prefer resale over buying new, while 47% now consider an item’s potential resale value before purchasing it new.
Recent data from Vogue reveals a significant shift in consumer behavior, with a striking 58% now favoring resale over purchasing new items. Furthermore, nearly half (47%) are actively considering an item’s potential resale value *before* making a new purchase. This reflects a growing emphasis on sustainability and mindful consumption within the fashion landscape. For a deeper dive into current trends, explore our article "The Accessories That Make the Easiest Fashion Gifts," which offers practical guidance for thoughtful and adaptable gifting.
The Rise of Pre-Owned Luxury Fashion: Why Shoppers Choose Resale
Luxury fashion has long been defined by exclusivity, impeccable craftsmanship, and enduring design. Now, a significant shift is underway: the pre-owned market has become increasingly central to the luxury landscape. Driven by sustainability concerns and a desire for unique finds, shoppers are embracing resale platforms with enthusiasm. This rise reflects a broader cultural move towards conscious consumption and a redefinition of what luxury truly means. For deeper insights into lasting investments, explore our article, "Beauty Investments That Last Longer Than a Trend."
Sustainable alternative/streetwear?
Finding sustainable and stylish streetwear, particularly bottoms, can be a rewarding, though sometimes challenging, pursuit. We understand the frustration of limited thrift shop finds. Consider exploring brands prioritizing recycled materials and ethical production – a conscious choice that aligns with both style and values. For those seeking breathable summer options, our recent exploration of "Do you prefer it over cotton for summer?": Linen offers a compelling alternative, demonstrating why this fabric endures as a timeless choice.
Where to find Ed Hardy exclusive UO camis and jeans??
The resurgence of Ed Hardy is undeniably here, and Urban Outfitters is offering an exclusive collection that's capturing attention. Curious where to find these coveted pieces? You can discover the Ed Hardy UO camisoles and jeans directly through the provided link. This unexpected revival taps into a nostalgic cool, echoing trends already shaping the future of fashion, as seen in our recent piece on "These Sweaters Will Be a Permanent Part of the 2026 Cool-Girl Fall Wardrobe.
We analysed 107,101 pre-owned luxury listings in the UAE — the data says second-hand luxury is a mid-market habit, not a rich-person one
Libas Collective, a Dubai-based pre-owned luxury marketplace, has unveiled compelling new data. Analyzing 107,101 listings in the UAE, our findings reveal a surprising truth: second-hand luxury isn't solely a domain of high-net-worth individuals. The median listing price sits at AED 2,701, demonstrating that pre-owned luxury is largely driven by accessible, economically-minded choices. This insight underscores the power of circular fashion, moving beyond persuasive messaging to simply acknowledging the data-driven reality.
Fashion founders/designers in Europe: what are you actually doing to make your brand circular? Looking for practical ideas
European fashion is evolving beyond surface-level sustainability, embracing true circularity. We're seeking practical insights from founders and designers actively implementing circular models—repair programs, take-back initiatives, upcycling, and innovative design for disassembly are key areas of interest. What experiments, even on a small scale, have yielded tangible results? Are EU regulations influencing your approach? Share your experiences, both successes and lessons learned, to illuminate the path toward a more regenerative fashion future. For deeper exploration of mindful consumption, see our "Weekly Thrift Haul Thread."
Weekly Thrift Haul Thread
Welcome to our Weekly Thrift Haul Thread—a celebration of conscious consumption and pre-loved style. Because the most sustainable clothing is what already exists, we invite you to share your recent thrifted finds! Showcase those unique pieces and inspire others to embrace circular fashion. Let’s build a community centered around mindful style choices and discover the beauty of giving garments a second life.
Weekly Thrift Haul Thread
Welcome to our Weekly Thrift Haul Thread! We believe the most sustainable approach to fashion is embracing what already exists, and there’s nothing quite like discovering a unique treasure at a thrift store. Share your recent finds – we want to see your style and celebrate conscious consumption. Let's inspire each other to reimagine and appreciate pre-loved pieces. As The Loom & Peak so eloquently states, true luxury begins with craftsmanship, and thrifting offers a chance to uncover incredible artistry.
Discounted/secondhand clothing
Navigating ethical and sustainable style on a budget can feel challenging. Many are seeking affordable options, and secondhand clothing presents a compelling solution. Has anyone discovered reliable sources for pre-loved, consciously-made garments? We’re curious to hear your experiences—where have you unearthed ethical treasures without breaking the bank? For a deeper dive into responsible clothing disposal, consider reading our article, "What do do with clothes at the end of their life cycle?", which explores end-of-life options.
It's the dead of summer, time to get yourself a vintage leather jacket
The current fashion landscape is undeniably influenced by the effortless cool of the 90s and early 2000s—and a vintage leather jacket is a prime example. Rather than investing in new iterations, consider the resale market. With diligent searching, precise measurements, and careful inspection of listing photos, you can secure a timeless piece for a fraction of the price. Don't be afraid to compare prices and invest in a deep conditioning treatment to restore its luster.
Do You Guys Know Any Thrift Online Shops That Ship To Japan?
Navigating the world of online thrifting can be a delightful discovery, especially when seeking alternatives to Japan’s often-elevated secondhand prices. User /u/FriendshipBudget6362 is seeking recommendations for online thrift shops that ship directly to Japan—a common quest for those embracing a more conscious and curated style. We understand the desire for accessible, pre-loved pieces. For a deeper dive into the intersection of sustainability and durability in fashion, explore our recent article, "Is durability the real test of sustainable fashion?"