Ever had a hard time sleeping? Tossing and turning until you get tired while your eyes are wide open? You’re not alone. While the best sleep sound is when there’s no sound at all, with busy cities and noisy neighbors, you won’t get that much silence to drift off in peace. This is where sleep sounds come in to help you. No, this isn’t just gossip. Science actually supports the idea that certain ...
Why Everyone’s Suddenly Obsessed with Thrifting, Couponing, and Stocking Up
Walk into any store, and something feels off. Shelves are picked over. Coupons fly like confetti. Your neighbor just bragged about bulk beans. You start to wonder, why is everyone suddenly obsessed with saving? Is it panic? A trend? Or is something bigger going on that we’re not saying out loud? Let's find out! 1. It’s Not Just a Trend, It’s a Movement This isn’t just some cute internet ...
Creative Ways People Are Downsizing Without Sacrificing Comfort
Whether you’re looking to downsize out of necessity to save some money or to simply live a simpler more minimalist lifestyle, there are many things you can do from decluttering to organizing and redesigning your space to make it work better for you and to fit your needs without sacrificing those comforting vibes. Ready to begin reimagining your new space? 1. Tiny Home with Smart ...
Have You Considered Using AI to Enhance Your Secondhand Shopping Experience?
The great AI apocalypse was the inspiration behind the Terminator franchise. Still, instead of taking over everything, AI is doing something far more interesting: it is transforming the way we shop, especially when it comes to secondhand and pre-owned goods. AI is helping users quickly identify fake items and also curating personalized listings. Furthermore, it also helps for ease of making ...
9 Vintage Designer Bags Making a Major Comeback in 2025
Designer bags are trending hard in 2025, with vintage pieces taking the accessory scene by storm. Fashionistas of this decade know that Y2K is the new black, taking inspiration from 1990s and 2000s fashion, from hairstyles and makeup to outfit accessory essentials. Designer bags stay the apple of every fashionista's eye, but finely aged pieces especially have people on their toes. The question ...
From Tariffs to Thrift: How Trade Policies Are Driving the Second-Hand Fashion Boom
When Donald Trump announced his proposed tariffs in early April, they were wide-ranging and affected most countries worldwide. While the United States President temporarily paused those tariffs, they are still expected to return and impact the prices of many products Americans buy. The clothing market could be hit especially hard, as many producers have factories in Asia. Rising retail prices ...
The MET Gala Was A Clown Parade Of America’s Out Of Touch Elites
The 2025 Met Gala on May 5 was set against a backdrop of real problems afflicting the world. Wars in Gaza and Ukraine, rising tariffs around the world, and economic uncertainty everywhere. But for one night, the world's focus was momentarily turned to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, where fashion, art, celebrities, designers, and cultural icons converged to celebrate. The theme, ...