Tips for getting over fears of first time thrifting:

Thrifting for the first time can be daunting here are some tips to make your first trip a bit easier:

• Make a list of items that you are looking out for (examples: button-downs, graphic t-shirts, low-rise jeans, etc.)

• Look on apps like Pinterest, Instagram, or TikTok for inspiration to help you get a better idea of what might want to look for while you are there

• Try out more than one store in your area if possible. Thrift stores can be a hit or miss sometimes and going to a few can allow you to see a variety of options

• Give yourself time to browse the store

• Bring friends! They can be helpful to sort through aisles as well as give opinions on questionable finds