SELLFish

Style is Free as you and me. This blog is about us, the consumer, the youth, the original makers of cool. Immunising ourselves against consumerism, capitalism, conformity. Armed against the media with our minds. We STILL define Cool. Dont buy into it, be SELLFish.

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Make Do & Mend Project

Crafty is Cool.

Keeping up with trends without buying new is easy & cheap

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#charityshop #comeup #fashion #thrift #purple #velvet #dress #sexy #style #vintage #money

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If not for the planet,

For yourself.

Dont let fast fashion victimize you.

You're in control.

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Fashion Revolution!

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Map of London's most Findtastic charity shops

I have found these particular shops to be best for weird/ funky/ vintage finds.

https://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?msid=210067725782081542436.0004d626b6c720ee736bd&msa=0&ll=51.494637,-0.101967&spn=0.109012,0.308647

If designer is what you're after, as a general rule go to the shops in the poshest area near you (in London this is Kensington/Nottinghill) . Rich people will have donated last season there ;)

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How to Feed a Town: The Incredible Edible Project - Adele Peters wrote in Food, Sustainability and Sustainable Design

Four years ago, a group of residents in the small English town of Todmorden decided to adopt an ambitious goal: by 2018, the whole town would become completely “food independent,” growing and raising all of the food it needed itself, through the Incredible Edible Todmorden project.

Now, virtually every free piece of land in the town is filled with food, from yards in front of the police and railway stations, to parks, schoolyards, backyards, and traffic roundabouts. Everything grown on public land is free for anyone in town to take. The nonprofit running the project also offers classes in everything from baking bread to pickling.

Continue reading on good.is

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No this isn't fashion.. but a similar concept. Use what exists, be it fertile land from god or your mums denim jacket from the 80's. Our world is abundant and it's ripe for the taking.

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Socially Conscious Style Is on the Rise - Juana Colon posted in Design, Living and Fashion

The good news and bad news is that socially conscious fashion is no longer news. It’s undeniably wonderful that so many designers are paying closer attention to how, where, and by whom things are made.

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#charityshop #comeups #vancouver #frontandcompany #fashion #style #vintage

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#salvationarmy in #hackney #eastlondon £3 #comeup #fashion #style #streetstyle #london #1980s

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Hand me down $ free $ #comeup #camo #style #fashion #london #streetstyle

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S0o c00l #comeups #comeup #thrift #London #streetstyle #fashion #style #vintage

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Cross body coach bag circa 1980 found at goodwill $4 #comeup

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Barbara Kruger - Untitled (You are not yourself) 1982

 - Who’s in controls of what you wear and what you look like?

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BALLY flats from Egham high st Sally Rider store

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Thanks MikeandTinaforever, how cool is this?