Exclusive | NYC kids ditch designer clothes for second-hand fashion and ‘it’ $60 sneakers — as affordability crisis hits back to school

Exclusive | NYC kids ditch designer clothes for second-hand fashion and ‘it’  sneakers — as affordability crisis hits back to school

School is in session — and designer clothing is out. That’s the verdict from dozens of New York City public school students, who went back to school today with carefully picked pieces from thrift stores like Beacon’s Closet and buzzy sites like Depop and Poshmark. The city’s young scholars are even hunting for secondhand pieces … Read more

Kim Kardashian’s ‘All’s Fair’ is so bad you’ll suffer secondhand embarrassment

Kim Kardashian’s ‘All’s Fair’ is so bad you’ll suffer secondhand embarrassment

It should be illegal for a legal drama to be this terrible. To say that Ryan Murphy’s new series “All’s Fair” has the quality of a Hallmark movie is an insult to the latter. At least Hallmark movies can be entertaining and tonally consistent.  “All’s Fair” is awful in a way that’s mind-boggling.  Now streaming … Read more

The obsession behind Gen Z spending hundreds on second-hand $2.99 grocery store totes

The obsession behind Gen Z spending hundreds on second-hand .99 grocery store totes

The no-frills Trader Joe’s mini tote bags are $2.99 and smaller than most traditional canvas shopping bags. Still, whenever they hit stores, they cause a buying frenzy.  This week was no exception, with the company launching its Mini Pastel Canvas Tote Bags just ahead of the Easter holiday. The moment the bags – measuring 13 inches … Read more

Woman tries selling grandmother’s funeral flowers on second-hand clothes website: ‘How’s it offensive?’

Woman tries selling grandmother’s funeral flowers on second-hand clothes website: ‘How’s it offensive?’

Forget seven stages of grief — this woman apparently had only one. A woman left one online shopper irate after she was reportedly spotted trying to sell her own grandmother’s funeral flowers on a second-hand clothing website, according to the Sun. The shopper who came across the wreaths, posted on the shopping site called “Vinted,” … Read more

Shopper finds dog sewn into second-hand sofa — here’s what she did

Shopper finds dog sewn into second-hand sofa — here’s what she did

It was a ruff start to a beautiful friendship. A Brazilian woman received quite a shock when she discovered a puppy lurking within the lining of a piece of second-hand furniture. Soraya Gomes Garcia said that she was in Joinville, Brazil when she found the seven-month-old puppy at the bottom of the couch, according to … Read more