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Maximalism Trend, Winter Edition

Maximalism is on our radar this year, thanks to super-popular shows like Emily in Paris. We love the idea of eye-catching looks, but is it really possible to embrace maximalism in the wintertime? Read on to find out!

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Fun Cold Weather Outfit Ideas

February may be a short month, but there’s no shortage of cold weather heading our way. Don’t let the polar vortex get you down! The right clothing can turn a regular day into an occasion. Today, we’re looking at fun cold weather outfit ideas to help you break out of your winter rut.

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Enjoying Ottawa in the Winter

The frigid temperatures and snowy sidewalks can be brutal, but the Trove Fashion team is learning to embrace winter this year. With the right cold-weather accessories, you can head outside for fresh air and exercise anytime. We’re sharing our favourite ways to enjoy Ottawa this winter.

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2023 Fashion Resolutions You Can Feel Good About

As the Trove team ushers in 2023, we’re steering clear of restrictive resolutions and setting a few fashion goals that will have a big impact as the year goes on. Read on for Trove’s 2023 fashion resolutions!

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Trove Fashion’s Environmentally Friendly Gifting Tips

Recently, we shared the Trove team’s favourite tips for finding the perfect secondhand gift for everyone on your list. Today, we’re taking another look at secondhand gifting, with an emphasis on how to remain environmentally friendly throughout the festive season. Read on for our tips!

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The Trove Fashion 2022 Local Gift Guide

In addition to our wide inventory of clothing, accessories, and designer goods, we also carry a great selection of local gifts, so you can get all your shopping done in one stop. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on our Ottawa artisan vendors. Read on to learn more about them!

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Shopping Secondhand for the Holiday Season

With the holidays right around the corner, secondhand gifting is a hot topic this season. This shift in consumer values is driven by an ongoing desire for both financial and environmental sustainability. The Trove team is sharing our favourite tips for finding the perfect secondhand gift for everyone on your list this year!

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Updating Your Closet for Fall/Winter 2022

Now that winter is close at hand, it’s time to review your capsule wardrobe and make a few updates. Today, we’ve got a few tips on how to rotate pieces in and out to ensure that you’re ready for everything that the frosty season has to offer.

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Our Favourite Fall 2022 Fashion Trends

As the weather cools down and the leaves start to change, we’re reaching for a few transitional pieces to take us from summer to fall. Today, we’re exploring more of our team’s favourite fall 2022 fashion trends.

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Denim trends and how to wear them

There’s been a major shift in the denim world in 2022, with some news outlets stating that the long-standing crowd favourite skinny high-rise jeans were officially dead. While we wouldn’t go so far as to declare any fashion staple “dead” – if you love it, then go for it! – the Trove team is looking forward to adding a few new denim silhouettes to our wardrobes.

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How to Shop the Trove Fashion Instagram Story Sales

Did you know that the Trove Fashion team hosts an Instagram Story sale every Tuesday and Thursday? Today, we want to show you how easy it is to shop our Story sales and snag beautiful consignment items at a fraction of the retail price, even if you can’t shop in-person!

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Summer 2022 Trends: The “Coastal Grandma” Aesthetic

If you’ve scrolled through social media recently, you’ve probably spotted the term “coastal grandma” trending across platforms. That’s right: this summer, instead of embracing Y2K fashion, many are turning to their grandmother’s closet for style inspiration.

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Styling Summer Hats

A good hat is your secret weapon when it comes to sun protection this summer! Better yet, because hats come in every shape and colour, you don’t need to compromise your style for the sake of sun safety. Here are a few of our team’s favourite summer 2022 hat trends!

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Packing for a Summer Weekend Away

Summer travel season is finally upon us! The Trove team is so excited to head out on adventures this summer, but no matter how we’re traveling – flying, taking the train, or road tripping with friends – we know that the baggage allowance (or trunk space) is more restrictive than ever.

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Our Favourite Summer 2022 Trends

Spring is finally here! As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, we’re counting down the days until the official start of summer and getting our closets ready for the heat and sun. Here are some of our team’s favourite summer 2022 trends.

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Dress for a Summer Wedding: How to Style Your Outfit Secondhand

Shopping secondhand for a wedding guest outfit means that you can stretch your budget further and splurge on something worthy of a celebration. Refreshing your existing special occasion wardrobe with consignment shop accessories also allows you to put a new spin on your existing clothing without buying a brand-new piece that you may only wear a few times.

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