Op Shops: Everything You Know About Op Shopping In Australia
What are op shops in Australia? Op shop is short for opportunity shops, which are shops selling secondhand goods. They are often operated by non profits / charities, but not...
Consignment: All you need to know about consignment stores in Australia
Consignment meaning and definition Traditionally, consignment is a commercial arrangement where a person (the consignor) delivers their items to another person (the consignee) so they can sell items on their...
Sustainable Gift: 5 Eco-Friendly Tips to Celebrate Christmas and New Years
We always celebrate New Years a little differently here in Australia. Instead of a puffer jacket, roasted chestnut and mulled wine, we wear shorts and thongs and have a barbecue...
Top 5 Reasons That Will Make You Buy From A Thrift Store
Are you getting ready for a Halloween costume? Buying a new outfit for a party? Thrift stores are a great way to score a last-minute outfit without breaking the bank....
Partnership: SwapUp is proud to announce Seed as its first chosen partner charity
Sydney, November 2021 — Following the launch of its digital fashion consignment platform, the first of its kind in Australia, SwapUp is proud to announce its support for the Seed...
ThredUP Australia: We Might Not Have It, But There Is SwapUp!
I know, I know. ThredUP is the holy grail of thrifting. They offer millions of second hand clothes for you to find. Unfortunately, ThredUP does not exist in Australia, although hey,...
Sustainable shopping: Our eco-friendly packaging options
SwapUp is committed to #makingsecondhandmainstream because: a) we want to reduce fashion waste b) we want you all to look beautiful and stylish without breaking your bank. We aim to do this while minimising our environmental impact and...
Thrift store online tips: Our favourite Australian sustainable stylists to follow on Instagram
Some days, you just need a little inspiration to throw together a good thrifted outfit. Luckily, we don't have to start from scratch when it comes to being stylish! Here's...
