Why Thrifting is a Sustainable Option (Student Edition)

As a college student, I am always looking for affordable ways to shop and thrifting has become my go to. But beyond saving money, thrifting is actually a sustainable way to shop.

Fast fashion creates tons of waste, with clothes often ending up in landfills after just a few wears. When you thrift, you’re giving old clothes a second life and helping reduce that waste. Plus, it saves water and energy that would’ve gone into making new clothes.

Thrifting also helps you find one-of-a-kind pieces that you won’t see on everyone else. It’s budget-friendly, eco-friendly, and honestly, kind of addicting.

So if you want to help the planet and still look good doing it….

try thrifting!