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How to Declutter Your Closet and figure out what Articles in your Wardrobe you actually want to wear

Larissa Klinger

Apr 5

How to Declutter Your Closet and figure out what Articles in your Wardrobe you actually want to wear

As the season changes, I find that this is the perfect time to take a look at what I own, how my style has evolved, and what I think I...

Larissa Klinger

Apr 5

The Most Sustainable Style Option

This may be a shocking statement coming from an owner of a vintage shop who is dependent on selling clothing to make a living... But the...

The best (Non Toxic) Way to Clean and Deodorize Suede

Larissa Klinger

Mar 2

The best (Non Toxic) Way to Clean and Deodorize Suede

Suede can be a little tricky to clean. Do to its rougher texture, it can not be buffed with a polish like regular leather. It is also...

How to Freshen Vintage Clothing with Vodka

Larissa Klinger

Feb 25

How to Freshen Vintage Clothing with Vodka

Doing laundry too often is not only bad for the environment, it can be hard on your clothes too. Many times after wearing an article...

Larissa Klinger

Jan 25

A better way to Dry Clean

It’s no secret—dry cleaning is bad for the environment. In the US about 70% of all dry cleaners use perchloroethylene (PERC), a known...

Why you SHOULD shop for your leather articles secondhand and vintage

Larissa Klinger

Jan 20

Why you SHOULD shop for your leather articles secondhand and vintage

Leather coats are always a timeless style staple, but this winter they have made a big splash in the trend cycle here in NYC. You might...

How to crop a vintage sweatshirt- an easy clothing rework idea

Larissa Klinger

Jan 7

How to crop a vintage sweatshirt- an easy clothing rework idea

Sometimes you just want that perfect cozy cropped fit to wear with your high waisted jeans. An article that sits right at the waistband...

Bucket Hat Pattern: What to do with your fabric scraps.

Larissa Klinger

Jul 20, 2021

Bucket Hat Pattern: What to do with your fabric scraps.

My obsession with bucket hats dates back to middle school and I am so excited they are hot this summer. Keep reading to the end to find...

Starting your Reworking Journey- a step by step guide to shortening a hemline

Larissa Klinger

Jul 16, 2021

Starting your Reworking Journey- a step by step guide to shortening a hemline

For those of you who follow me on TikTok and Instagram, you know that I love reworking vintage articles of clothing. This was a skill I...

Use your outfit to make an impression before anything else.

Larissa Klinger

Jun 29, 2021

Use your outfit to make an impression before anything else.

We’ve all heard the saying—A picture is worth a thousand words. Similarly, you can use your outfit to make an impression before anything...

Good Style is dressing in a way that is true to you.

Larissa Klinger

Jun 22, 2021

Good Style is dressing in a way that is true to you.

Dressing for yourself is not a concept that is preached by the fashion industry. We have been conditioned by them to have a fear of...

Getting Dressed can be a form of Self Care

Larissa Klinger

Jun 15, 2021

Getting Dressed can be a form of Self Care

Getting dressed every day is a necessity—but we forget that it can also be a form of self-care. Many studies have shown that clothing...

Larissa Klinger

Jun 8, 2021

Tips for evolving your Personal Style

It is easy to get in a rut with personal style. We work so hard to figure out what it is...and then forget to help it develop. As...

Tips for finding your Personal Style- Cultivating Style that Transcends Trends

Larissa Klinger

Jun 1, 2021

Tips for finding your Personal Style- Cultivating Style that Transcends Trends

We are surrounded by information about fashion that has a tendency to make us feel small. Fast fashion brands are pumping new trends out...

Let Your Clothing Tell the Story that Sustainability Matters

Larissa Klinger

Apr 14, 2021

Let Your Clothing Tell the Story that Sustainability Matters

This is a vintage sweater. With original tags still attached. But, it is more than just a sweater. It is a piece of history. A snapshot...

The Most Sustainable Clothing is Second Hand Clothing

Larissa Klinger

Apr 12, 2021

The Most Sustainable Clothing is Second Hand Clothing

This is the NUMBER ONE piece of information that I can give you: If you are planning on shopping, THE MOST SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING YOU CAN...

Switch from Fast Fashion to Sustainable Fashion

Larissa Klinger

Apr 9, 2021

Switch from Fast Fashion to Sustainable Fashion

We all have our own individual style that shows the world who we are. This style is developed over many years of choices, trial and...

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How to Declutter Your Closet and figure out what Articles in your Wardrobe you actually want to wear

The Most Sustainable Style Option

The best (Non Toxic) Way to Clean and Deodorize Suede

How to Freshen Vintage Clothing with Vodka

A better way to Dry Clean

Why you SHOULD shop for your leather articles secondhand and vintage

How to crop a vintage sweatshirt- an easy clothing rework idea

Bucket Hat Pattern: What to do with your fabric scraps.

Starting your Reworking Journey- a step by step guide to shortening a hemline

Use your outfit to make an impression before anything else.

Good Style is dressing in a way that is true to you.

Getting Dressed can be a form of Self Care

Tips for evolving your Personal Style

Tips for finding your Personal Style- Cultivating Style that Transcends Trends

Let Your Clothing Tell the Story that Sustainability Matters

The Most Sustainable Clothing is Second Hand Clothing

Switch from Fast Fashion to Sustainable Fashion

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