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8 Reasons to Buy Secondhand
The Trove Fashion team loves secondhand clothing (obviously)! There are so many benefits to choosing preloved goods. Today, let’s look at some of our favourite reasons to shop secondhand.
Back to the Office: Spring Outfits That Blend Office Chic and Work-from-home
The pandemic has had a drastic impact on the professional dress codes of the past, and you might be relieved to hear that dressing for the office is more relaxed than ever before. The latest guidance is to “dress for your day,” with flexible standards for client meetings and desk work. In today’s blog, we’ll look at how to style our favourite casual spring looks to suit an office setting.
Pieces to invest in for Spring 2022
Fashion trends may come and go, but a well-built capsule wardrobe will serve you for years to come. Today, we’ll look at a few pieces to invest in for your spring 2022 capsule wardrobe.
How to Elevate a Simple Outfit Secondhand
If you find yourself reaching for the same outfits over and over these days, worry not! As Michael Kors once said, “Accessories are the exclamation point of a woman’s outfit.” Today, we’ll explore how to elevate a few simple looks using the magic of secondhand accessories.
Hat Trends in Winter 2022
The groundhog may have predicted six more weeks of winter for Canadians, but don’t let the cold weather get you down! Instead, reach for a great hat to help you stay warm while enjoying all that winter has to offer.
One Piece, Four Ways Series: Trousers
A simple pair of black trousers can elevate any look. We love the cut of these culottes from Banana Republic - the dress pant-esque fabric feels polished while the relaxed fit is comfortable enough to work from home. In this blog post, we show you how to style black trousers four different ways.
Jackets Trends We’re Seeing in 2022
The coldest days are officially here. What better time to take a look at the 2022 coat trends we are seeing in our consignment store? And just a reminder, all winter items in the shop are currently on sale for 50% off!
Denim that lasts – brands that stand the test of time
Shopping for denim can be anxiety-inducing. But when you finally find the perfect pair, it feels like winning the lottery. Once you have them they become an outfit staple, and for many of us, the most worn piece in our wardrobe! Since jeans have become such a huge part of our wardrobe, we are spending more than ever on jeans, and are willing to invest in high-quality denim.
Pack a Festive and Chic Carry-on For Holiday Family Visits
If you are travelling at this time of year, it’s time to think about what you need to bring. With such varied activities, saving room for gifts, and the added challenge of packing for cold-weather, the holidays are a particularly tough time to pack efficiently.
5 Ways to style your favourite sweater
As the days get chillier, we’re starting to break out our favourite sweaters for the Winter season. Sweaters are such a great piece to layer and style. From cozy to chic, versatility is key when it’s the main piece of clothing we wear from October to March. In this blog post, we look at five ways to style your sweaters!
Most Popular Items This Year at Trove
As we head into the holiday season, why not try to make a few extra dollars to help with this expensive time of year while also helping the environment and bringing clothes to those who will love them!
Last-Minute Halloween Costumes That You’ll Want to Re-Wear
We have put together some great last-minute Halloween costume ideas for you! And the best part? You can put them together with items that you can re-wear over and over again in your everyday life.
Building a Fall Capsule Wardrobe
Changing your capsule wardrobe seasonally is not only necessary in Canada, but it keeps your wardrobe interesting and fun. Today we are going to look at the essential pieces to build a fall capsule wardrobe.
Five Style Tips for Going Back to the Office
Heading back to the office? Here are 5 style tips to keep you comfortable while looking great!
Introducing Colour Into Your Wardrobe
As we head into the fall, it is easy to ditch the bright colours of the summer and lean into your oatmeal knits, black turtlenecks, and overall neutral wardrobe. While we love a cozy fall look as much as the next gal, we are also huge fans of colour! In this blog post we will cover our favourite ways to incorporate colour into your wardrobe all year ‘round.
One Piece, Four Ways: Footwear Edition
Last year when these Swedish Hasbeens strolled into the shop our minds started to race with the styling possibilities for such fun pairs of shoes! But now that they have made their way from the garden to the runway, we thought we would share four ways you can style them!
The Trove Guide to Mixing Prints
Mixing prints is a daring and edgy way of showing off your style and getting the most wear from your clothing. Often referred to as power-clashing, mixing prints and patterns is often considered a faux-pas in styling, but with the right patterns and a good eye, this style can create amazing outfits.
Summer Packing Essentials: What to pack for a weekend getaway!
We cover what we feel are staples for light packing while also bringing your personal style with you. We believe that these staples will serve you no matter where you’re heading for a weekend away this summer.
How to Tie a Silk Scarf
Silk scarves are timeless, ageless, and perfect for every season. Whether you are looking for more ways to style your Hermès or looking for a fun way to add a pop of colour to any outfit, these are just some of the ways you can style a silk scarf.
Five Local Shops We Love!
While we LOVE sharing our styling tips with you, this month, we want to share some local shopping tips! Read on to learn about five of our favourite local businesses.