Buying smarter can mean choosing clothes that are better made, and that will be a doddle to care for. Or maybe you don’t need to buy at all – you could hire or swap instead.
Buying pre-loved clothes can also be a fabulous way of getting a new look for a fraction of High Street prices. And vintage clothes mean you can be both chic and unique, as they often use colours and fabrics that you just can’t find in stores today.
Find out more about better buying, with our handy tips and guides.
Our clothes-buying gurus will show you how to tell a sturdy seam from a shoddy one. And that means more than just using your eyes – we’ll show you... Read more
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Guide posted by Love Your Clothes on 24/03/2016
As a re-use charity, TRAID knows first-hand about the transformational impact of clothes donations. We also know about the need for initiatives... Read more
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Blog posted by Love Your Clothes on 03/03/2020
On World Book Day (Thursday 1st March 2018), research student at the University of Edinburgh Xin Zhang reviews Sue Thomas’ Fashion Ethics (Routledge... Read more
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Blog posted by Love Your Clothes on 14/02/2018
Leather is available in many weights, textures, colours, and finishes. Any skin can be made into leather – globally the following are... Read more
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Guide posted by Love Your Clothes on 02/02/2018
Here’s something that will leave you stunned: last year Britain spent a whopping £77.56 billion on shopping at Christmas, more than any other... Read more
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Blog posted by Love Your Clothes on 27/11/2017
Do you find yourself gazing at your edited wardrobe as soon as you awake? Do you spend mornings realigning your delights on beautiful wooden coat... Read more
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Blog posted by Caroline Jones on 31/07/2017
For more guidance about how to grab a pre-loved or vintage bargain - visit our Pre-owned and vintage shopping section.
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Video posted by Love Your Clothes on 19/06/2017
Why not pop down to your local charity shop and see how many outfits you can find?
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Video posted by Love Your Clothes on 19/06/2017