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Is Tik Tok The Future Of Thrift Shopping?

Published Oct 05 2021 at 2:05 PM GMT
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  • Back in prehistoric times, when thrifting was relegated to brick-and-mortar venues only, the very act of second-hand shopping was marked by serendipity.
  • It was a "stumble upon" economy whereby some of us were eternally luckier than others.
  • In the present tense, though " when 'thrifting' implies Poshmark search terms, Depop 'influencers,' and certificates of authentication from The RealReal "'the whole project of resale is an indisputably calculated affair.
  • And for veteran thrift dealer Lucy Bergstrom, that's not necessarily a bad thing.' "When I was young, thrifting wasn't cool,' she says.




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  • Published Oct 5, 2021 2:05 PM GMT