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Essential Wardrobe Checklist for Minimalists

In a world inundated with fast fashion trends and overflowing closets, there's a growing movement towards minimalism in fashion. The minimalist wardrobe, often referred to as a "capsule wardrobe," is...

Hacks for Thrifting in Australia: Secrets the Pros Don't Want You to Miss

When it comes to thrift shopping in Australia, the secrets of the pros are shrouded in mystery, as they embark on a treasure hunt that defies the common misconceptions surrounding...

Best Op Shops Across Every Australian State

Australia is a treasure trove of op shops, also known as "opportunity shops," waiting to be explored. These thrift stores are more than just places to find affordable clothing and...

Fashion's Silk Dilemma: Ethics & Sustainability Explored

Silk, with its timeless allure, has graced the world of fashion for centuries. This luxurious fabric, spun from the delicate threads of silkworms, evokes images of elegance and sophistication. However,...

Creating a Sustainable Wardrobe, No Matter Your Budget

In a world where our environmental and ethical footprint matters more than ever, creating a sustainable wardrobe is a meaningful step towards a more responsible and conscious lifestyle. Regardless of...

SwapUp Community: Meet Paige aka @plus_paigebaillie 👋🏻

For this month's SwapUp Community feature, we'd love to introduce all of you to Paige, a digital content creator and plus-size fashion stylist. Read more on how she manages to stay...

Identifying High-Quality Clothes: A Comprehensive Guide

In the world of fashion, the pursuit of high-quality clothing is a quest that every discerning shopper undertakes. Premium garments not only look and feel superior but also stand the...

Brands Creating Sustainable Petite Clothing

In the realm of fashion, one size does not fit all. Petite individuals often face the challenge of finding clothing that suits their smaller frames, and as sustainability becomes an...

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