Every '60s house had one; now it's the cleaning supply thrifters are using as rustic decorMid-century metal dustpans are experiencing a revival, transitioning from cleaning tools to sought-after rustic decor. This trend taps into...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Every '70s home bar had this; now it's the retro bar decor you'd be thrilled to find at the thrift storeA 1970s vintage ice bucket is a popular thrift store find. These colorful, insulated plastic containers offer a sense of comfort and person...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Everyone owned it in the '80s, and now it's the thrift store find we all want in our homesRattan and wicker furniture, once overlooked, is now a highly desirable trend, offering warmth and texture to homes. Distinguishing between...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
That frustrating sticky residue on glass jars? Your pantry has a surprisingly easy fixStubborn price stickers on thrift store glass jars are no longer a problem. A simple pantry staple, shortening, can easily remove them. The...
11 May, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Do not squander gold like...' Lessons on time management, smart investments, planned savings, wealth generation and why it is better to avoid reckless spendingChinese proverb of the day shares the message “Do not squander gold like earth.” The saying explains why people must value time, money, tal...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Silver’s sizzling surge suggests a brighter future for solarAnalysts claim solar panel installations have peaked, exceeding International Energy Agency targets. However, a surge in silver prices, dri...
12 Feb, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
The great thrift valley: How the Northeast became India’s style undergroundThrift fashion from India’s Northeast is blowing up on Instagram. What began as locals reselling from bales of second-hand clothes has evol...
20 Jul, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
How to buy a pre-owned luxury gift someone might actually wantThrift stores and online resale platforms are seeing increased demand for pre-owned luxury items, clothing, and nostalgic toys. This shift ...
14 Dec, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
India's green fashion lovers switch to secondhandIndia's enormous garment sector churns out billions of dollars' worth of new clothes each year, but some local fashion lovers are switching...
25 Oct, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
Vase bought for Rs 250 at thrift store turns out to be priceless Italian masterpiece, fetches Rs 89 lakhs at auctionThe piece looked old amongst the clutter of measuring cups, candles and other tchotchkes.
20 Dec, 2023, 09.09 AM IST
The joy of buying nothing new for the holidaysThis is not about being a Grinch, canceling Christmas or trying to pass a minimalist purity test.
06 Nov, 2021, 10.27 AM IST
Old is new again: Young fashionistas turning to tech to buy & sell vintage clothing, make fashion sustainableThese fashionistas are helping fuel a boom in a trendy corner of the global retail market.
04 Aug, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
Dream of hitting gold: This flea market in London can get you precious findsBe prepared to brave the crowd when visiting Lisa Hubbard's favourite flea market.
23 Oct, 2019, 06.30 PM IST
Shopaholic alert! Here's a list of the best shopping destinations in the worldNew York, Paris and Tokyo are a shopaholic's dream but the world offers more. Here's a list of the best shopping destinations.
11 Jun, 2015, 09.17 AM IST
International Shopping SpreeThis season, up your style quotient by indulging in the fashion scene of popular global destinations.
25 Apr, 2013, 12.00 PM IST
India is very important part of current and future for Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer has 125 years of trust built into it and consumers should believe that the brand will take care of them, in recession and i...
18 Feb, 2010, 12.25 AM IST
- A Dickensian Christmas
Thanks to belt-tightening, true Christian spirit is fashionable again.
25 Dec, 2008, 12.12 AM IST