17 Sep

Posted at 10:28hin Style Guide, Thrift by
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New York Fashion Week came to a close yesterday and a few trends are already clear {crochet, fringe, tie dye}, but there’s one interesting, lounge-y style I came across last week at the Salvation Army and it was just seen on the runway. Lingerie! Yup, pajamas and lingerie as outerwear is what’s trending for spring 2016, but you can get the trend now at your local thrift shop. Check out a few tips below, plus how to wear this tricky trend.

10 Sep

Posted at 10:36hin Thrift, Thrifty Threads 365 by
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By now we all know {or at least I hope we do!} that not wearing white after Labor Day is a total fashion myth. You can wear any color you want during any time of the year. It’s really all about the material, not the color. This week’s Thrifty Threads post is an ode to the girls who wear what they want, when they want, like this head to toe white look that features a mix of thrifted pieces and cheap chic department store finds.

09 Sep

Posted at 09:34hin Looking FLY on a Dime, Thrift by
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Last week was my six year blogiversary and today is the one year anniversary since I released my thrift shopping book, Looking Fly on a Dime: How to Find Fabulous Fashion at Any Thrift Shop & Make the Cheap Look Chic. Writing the book was a daunting process {will people buy it? do I have anything new and useful to say about thrifting?}, but it’s been a success and I can’t thank you enough. And…if you haven’t already purchased your copy, here’s your chance to get two free...

03 Sep

Posted at 09:55hin Looking FLY on a Dime by
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Tuesday marked the six year anniversary of Looking Fly on a Dime® and you know what? I barely even noticed! I’ve been feeling less than inspired, burned out and questioning the direction of the site. If you follow me on Snapchat {@PatriceJWill}, then you heard the full story. But after taking some time off, I’ve realized where I want to take the site and how I can continue to make this a space that serves your affordable fashion and lifestyle needs. So here’s what’s new for the coming...

27 Aug

Posted at 11:48hin shopping, Thrift by
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When it comes to thrift shopping, there’s always this urge to be the first in line and at the store. I totally get it. The inventory is limited and it’s not like the same garment is available in a ton of sizes {like at traditional department stores}, but I’ve found some serious value in being one of the last people to shop the store or a major warehouse sale. Here’s why…