by Hannah Klose | Feb 1, 2021 | Op Shop Guide
Meet Tina Abeysekara : Trash 2 Treasured Sydney fashion blogger, who treats shopping like a treasure hunt and loves a sneaky session at the opshops! If this Zara blazer she scored at her local Vinnies for $20 is anything to go by, you’ll be wanting to put her...
by Hannah Klose | Jan 31, 2021 | Op Shop Guide
All my life I’ve prided myself on being a thrifting ninja…that was until two years ago, when JT arrived! From that point on opshopping has been no mean feat, so if you’re doing the mum juggle like me, but still want to search for secondhand style, here’s my top...
by Hannah Klose | Jun 6, 2020 | Op Shop Guide
Melbourne is a mecca for opshopping so I thought I better call on one of my favourite thrifting compadres, Emily from Blue Umbrella Lane, to spill the beans on the secondhand hot spots down south. Here’s her top five… 1. Brotherhood of St Laurence Address:...
by Hannah Klose | Jan 28, 2020 | Op Shop Guide
I could talk alllllllll day about why we should all be thrifters but I know time is money, so in a nutshell here’s my top five just in time for National Op Shop Week from 27 August – 2 September. DO IT FOR THE PLANET – #ICYMI 6000 kilograms of textiles goes to...
by Hannah Klose | Jan 5, 2020 | Op Shop Guide
They don’t call it Radelaide for nothing…this city has some sweet secondhand spots bursting at the seams with everything from vintage to designer pieces going for as little as $2! We’ve got the downlow from serial thrifter Jo on where to go, so read on for our...
by Hannah Klose | Dec 9, 2019 | Op Shop Guide
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and if you don’t want to max your credit card this silly season, skip your local shopping mall and try scoring some secondhand goods at your local thrift store! Aside from saving you A LOT OF COIN, there are so many good...
by Hannah Klose | May 31, 2017 | Op Shop Guide
1. Plan your itinerary…especially if you’re shopping on a Saturday when most op shop volunteers like to have an early mark. Start with the ones that close first and go from there. Click here to find the op shops around you. 2. Have a vision of the look you want...
by Hannah Klose | May 8, 2017 | Op Shop Guide
Never stepped foot inside a thrift store? We’ve collated the top five secondhand stores for first-timers in Brisbane, so maybe now’s the time! Think boutique-style stores with fresh fit outs and a curated collection of high-end garments that won’t max out your...
by Hannah Klose | Jul 26, 2016 | Op Shop Guide
Ok, so I’m going to let the cat out of the thrifted bag! Here’s my top five thrifting spots for Brisbane… Yesterday’s Thriftstore, Rosalie This opshop has so many rooms you could actually get lost! It was converted from a house so there’s eight...
by Hannah Klose | Jun 12, 2016 | Op Shop Guide
We’ve all been there…Sunday rolls around and you’ve missed your weekend opshopping window. All you can think about is the fact that you’ll have to wait another week to get your thrift on. Wrong. Turns out 30 opshops across Brisbane open their...
by Hannah Klose | Jun 1, 2016 | Op Shop Guide
Ever had an indecisive moment about making a purchase at an opshop and left the item behind? I think we’ve all been there and we’ve all kicked ourselves when we got home because a) most of the time the item was cheaper than a cheeseburger and b) your purchase would...
by Hannah Klose | May 3, 2016 | Op Shop Guide
If you’re a nine to fiver and can’t get your opshopping ‘fix’ during the working week, your day is just about to get better. Forget your late night shopping bender at your local mall, on the last Thursday of every month head to Windsor Road...
by Hannah Klose | Jan 5, 2016 | Op Shop Guide
If you’re anything like me you don’t want to spend many pennies of your paycheck on work wear. Extra curricular clothing is definitely the priority. The good news is you can thrift your work wardrobe at your local op shop. There’s always a bounty of collared shirts,...
by Hannah Klose | Jun 18, 2015 | Op Shop Guide
It seems that all Hannah’s are opshop-aholics! Meet Hannah from In the dress up box, who lives on the other side of the country in sunny Perth. Out of the kindness of her heart she’s shared her top five favourite local op shops, just in case there are any...
by Hannah Klose | May 20, 2015 | Op Shop Guide
When people say ‘Melbourne’ I think shopping. It’s a bit of a retail mecca for me, especially with six Savers stores to choose from! This time I went further afield on my thrift bender…all the way down to the Mornington Peninsular and the...
by Hannah Klose | Jul 17, 2014 | Op Shop Guide
Don’t panic, I resisted the urge to add Macklemore’s ‘Thrift Shop’…pretty sure you’ve all heard it at least 99 times, but to get you pumped to pop some tags here’s some tunes to thrift to! When I go op shopping I like to get...
