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 | 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 | 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 | Mar 2, 2017 | Op Shop Lookbook
We’ve all been there…staring at the wardrobe and not knowing what to wear. Sometimes the key to finding inspiration is picking a hero piece and going from there. I either like to work from the ground up letting my footwear set the pace, or if I’m really...
by Hannah Klose | Dec 23, 2016 | Op Shop Lookbook
This DIY thrifted chambray tie up top is a piece of cake and took less than half an hour, so for all those time poor people with minimal sewing skills, this one’s for you!
by Hannah Klose | Nov 8, 2016 | Op Shop Lookbook
Everywhere you turn someone’s showing some shoulder and whether it’s one or both, this trend is definitely one to try, so why not DIY? Thrift a large men’s shirt and bust out some ultra basic sewing skills for a new look… And when I say basic, I mean...
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 | 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 | 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 | Jul 19, 2014 | Secondhand Stories
Every garment has a story. A dress worn on a first date, a pair of earrings that were a 21st birthday gift, a t-shirt worn on the best family holiday ever, a sweater that saw someone through winters in a freezing Queenslander with no insulation, a homemade floral...