have you peaked lately?

in the last month…we have added about 115 new items to the fabulous finds consignment boutique…many “new with tags”…and are looking at adding about 60 more…in the next week… all that to say…keep checking…taking a peak…perusing…window shopping…as you never know when you will see that “perfect for you” item… what do we carry you ask? […]

what’s new at fabulous finds consignment boutique…

…have you taken a look lately? items are always being added…currently we have about 625 items…yep…625…and all that means is that there is something for everyone…so what’s your poison? thought it would be nice to link by department…for your shopping convenience… shoes accesssories dresses tops skirts pants sweaters jackets coats plus size vintage men’s corner […]

tips for thrifting and vintage shopping…

yesterday i blogged about shopping for the best of what’s old…and as i had mentioned…shopping in vintage or thrift stores takes on a whole new strategy…so i thought i would share some tips… – buy quality…educate yourself on sniffing out top quality as well as spotting poor quality….always look at labels…for words like “hand-made” or […]

shopping for the best of what’s old…

you love bargains…you love quality…you love distinctive clothes…even if you hate anything retro…even if you’ve always turned up your nose at secondhand clothes…vintage clothing or thrift stores may be worth exploring on your next shopping trip… vintage clothing stores are the tonier half of this category…often…they’re set up like sophisticated boutiques…offering the most interesting styles […]

difficult items…

…what’s difficult will vary from person to person…but almost universally traumatic and hard to find are a good pair of jeans…a bathing suit…and for some…shoes (although the only problem i have with shoes is just buying one pair)…but i digress… for those difficult pieces…you want a low-stress shopping experience…so…first…shop for only one difficult item per […]