Britons are expected to spend £4.8 billion (around $6.4 billion) on second-hand goods online in 2025, up from £4.3 billion (approximately $4.9 billion) in 2024, according to a study by the Centre for ...

More online platforms are giving second-hand shopping a digital upgrade, rolling out features such as live-stream shopping and AI-powered search to make thrifting faster and more exciting. Although ...

'I'm wearing a shirt by Marks and Spencer and a pair of Calvin Klein jeans,' beams Eric Foreson, a trader from Ghana's capital, Accra. 'It happens like that sometimes.' But Mr Foreson's designer ...

There’s never been a better time to shop for second-hand style. From the flood of great listings on sites such as Vinted and Depop, to the artfully curated shops worth browsing on a weekend, there are ...

There's no better time to discover your love for second hand clothing than in, the aptly named, Second Hand September. But hey, second-hand/vintage/pre-loved ...

Depop and Selfridges are sewing an AI thread into their clothes. The fashion retailers have enlisted British startup Kelp Technologies to analyse market trends and prices of second-hand apparel. Kelp ...

Thrifting is awesome. Nowadays, most of us are “woke” enough to understand that avidly supporting fast fashion is one we can do without — and, as much as possible, buying second hand clothing is the ...

STUDENTS at Edinburgh College have teamed up with Cancer Research UK on a design project to breathe life into second hand ...

Not so long ago, buying second hand was seen as a last resort. Charity shops were there for the people who really needed them - though there have always been bargain hunters who love seeking out gems ...

In 2018, fashion designer Bobby Kolade moved from Berlin back to Uganda’s capital Kampala with the ambition of creating a home-grown fashion brand using Ugandan cotton. Things didn’t work out quite ...