Reselling Expensive Taste An unlikely friendship between luxury and secondhand thrifting has emerged. Research Within the Industry Before the e-commerce boom, brick-and-mortar stores have always followed this trend like Clothes Mentor, who buy and sell better brands of ladies clothing (think Ann Taylor, Chicos, and Talbots). They also offer secondhand high-end handbags and other designer [...]

Social Media. Marketplace. Fashion Innovators. In the time it takes for most people to start a business, Depop became a billion-dollar enterprise. Once upon a midnight dreary, Simon Beckerman had big dreams. He already headed up a fashion magazine, PIG, and also sold a luxury sunglasses line. The magazine also featured sellers with even bigger [...]

Brands Choosing Planet Over Profit According to UpcycleThat.com, upcycling is "the act of taking something no longer in use and giving it a second life in and new function. The United States Economic Commission for Europe found 92 million tons of waste in landfills was produced by fashion industries in 2015. Recently, Burberry also made [...]

It's finally here! After a year (and a few months) of waiting, Record Store Day is officially happening at participating stores Saturday. In addition to some new releases, there will be limited editions of classics from Infectious Grooves and AC/DC, to name a few. Here is our short list of potential new additions to your [...]

Part Four: 'Zines of Yestertomorrow To end our discussion about unique music promotion, we are taking it back to another old-school method: music magazines. However, instead of focusing on big ones like Rolling Stone and Consequence of Sound (although their articles cater to a lot of genres), we are going to focus on some lesser-known [...]