Gone are the days when charity shops were viewed as somewhere full of bric-a-brac and people’s unwanted clothes. Now, they’re a treasure trove bursting with trendy bargains, vintage one-of-a-kind pieces and sometimes if you’re lucky, even designer goods.
Whether you’re looking to save money, do your bit for the environment or simply donate to a good cause, there’s nothing more satisfying than rummaging through rails and boxes of secondhand clothing only to stumble upon something truly unique at a low price.
Charity shops are proving popular with celebrities too, with Love Island star Faye Winter and Coronation Street’s Kimberly Hart-Simpson often speaking out about their love for sustainable fashion on social media.
If, like these famous faces, you’re feeling thrifty and want to discover some fashion finds for yourself, Alexandra Littlehales, owner of vintage clothing brand Re-Loved Vintage has shared her top tips for bagging the best bargains.
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