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12th May 2022

A guide to buying quality over quantity!

“Buy quality over quantity!” is one of the most common phrases you’ll hear in the slow fashion community, and the sentiment is correct! It is much more sustainable to buy good quality pieces that will last, than to constantly purchase flimsy, poor-quality, fast fashion outfits that will rip and tear ...

Girls ShareClothes

14th May 2020

How To Go Thrift Shopping Online

While nothing beats the joy of finding a gem amongst the racks of a second hand store, there are still so many options for finding preloved garments online!

MoneyGirls Clothes

3rd Mar 2018

Quit the shopping habit: do these 10 things instead.

In today’s material obsessed society, it’s not hard to see why the instant (yet fleeting) self-esteem boost promised when we make a purchase beckons us so powerfully. But instead of clicking "add to cart", try this emergency guide to earth-friendly, instant happiness.

MoneyShareClothes

4th Sep 2017

3 Months Living With Only 33 Clothing And Accessory Items: How It Went & Will We Continue?

For the past three months, two women took on the minimalist challenge Project 333. This is how they thought it went!

Girls Clothes

9th Jun 2017

Ending Fast Fashion: 6 Ways To Make Your Wardrobe More Sustainable

Our shopping decisions are having a catastrophic impact on our planet. So how can we say no to fast fashion?

FoodMoneyClothesShareGirls

7th Dec 2016

10 Things To Do Instead Of Shopping On Boxing Day

Do you want to avoid overconsumption and crowds this Boxing Day? Here are some ideas on how to spend your day without spending your money.

MoneyNewsClothes

30th Nov 2016

Why Are We Still Using Plastic Bags?

Sadly, plastic bags are a routine part of the Australian shopping experience. It doesn't have to be this way - so why are we so addicted to our plastic habit?