{"product_id":"second-chances-the-ultimate-guide-to-thrifting-sustainable-style-and-expressing-your-most-authentic-self-9781668031360","title":"Second Chances: The Ultimate Guide to Thrifting, Sustainable Style, and Expressing Your Most Authentic Self","description":"\u003cb\u003eBecome a thrifting queen and discover the exciting world of secondhand shopping with this comprehensive guide from TikTok style star Macy Eleni. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMacy Eleni is a thrifting expert. Bargain hunting since she was a teen who was short on cash and long on a desire to express herself, she knows that staying on trend without breaking the bank--or increasing your carbon footprint--is not only easy, but also thrilling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSecond Chances\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique guide to a one-of-a-kind, circular wardrobe. Eleni's superpower is sniffing out great finds and here she walks you through the art of in-person discovery at thrift stores and vintage shops, estate sales and flea markets, yard sales and antique stores--and online resale platforms. This book will teach you how to organize your existing wardrobe, evaluate pieces you find, and manifest your dream closet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter more than a decade as a thrifting expert, Macy has compiled every tip and trick in the second-hand shopping world from sizing and repairing to tailoring and cleaning--this book covers it all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMacy also calls on other thrifting experts of diverse backgrounds to share advice about how to navigate a fashion landscape with regard to body type, gender, and ethnicity, so you can easily seek out the clothes that speak to your unique identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're a seasoned thrifter or just getting started, this book will be your go-to guide for looking your best, feeling your best, and giving clothes the second and third lives they deserve!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMacy Eleni is a TikTok style star and mental health advocate on a mission to reinvent the fashion entertainment space, using secondhand clothing as a vessel for storytelling. Raised by a single mother in Dayton, Ohio, Macy used thrift shopping as a way to express herself as she battled depression and childhood trauma. Today, Eleni has garnered millions of views and nearly a million dedicated followers across platforms, with featured articles in \u003ci\u003eNYLON\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCR Fashion Book\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInStyle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue Business\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and many more--creating space for a more sustainable, ethical, and inclusive type of fashion-based content. She lives in Los Angeles, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"S\u0026s\/Simon Element","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875371716882,"sku":"9781668031360","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c4a3764c-c784-48aa-9771-219e8e5ad339.jpg?v=1738286133","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/second-chances-the-ultimate-guide-to-thrifting-sustainable-style-and-expressing-your-most-authentic-self-9781668031360","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}