Second-hand Style

“Second-hand Style” dives into the transformative fashion movement led by Millennials and Gen Z, redefining what it means to be stylish, conscious, and resourceful. As sustainability becomes an increasingly urgent global priority, these generations are turning away from fast fashion and embracing pre-loved clothing to reduce waste, save money, and make a statement. This book explores how thrift shopping and vintage fashion have grown from niche interests to mainstream practices, fueled by a desire for individuality, nostalgia, and a commitment to ethical consumption. From Instagram influencers and online thrift marketplaces to community swaps and "circular fashion" trends, "Second-hand Style" sheds light on how these young consumers are challenging the traditional fashion industry, pushing for greater transparency, and advocating for a more sustainable future. Through interviews, research, and vivid examples, *Second-hand Style* captures the vibrant second-hand fashion revolution, revealing how this movement shapes how we dress, think about consumption, and the impact of our choices on the world. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, a sustainability advocate, or simply curious about the future of style, this book will inspire you to look at your wardrobe — and the world — with fresh eyes.