Earth Month or not, shopping second-hand will always trump purchasing brand new as not only is it a more sustainable option, but it also means your wardrobe game is elevated tenfold due to sourcing one-of-a-kind gems.
Now more than ever second-hand selling platforms like Depop and Vinted are constantly on the rise with new users joining every day to sell and score themselves a few thrifty threads.
According to the experts over at Depop, this spring is going to be filled with loafers, which have gained a 326% increase in searches this month, Onitsuka Tigers which are said to be "the next Adidas Samba", jorts, denim and summer's favourite footwear brand, Birkenstocks.
Whether you’re on the hunt for something specific or are just wanting to refresh your wardrobe for spring without breaking the bank or the planet, we’ve popped together a list of our favourite Depop accounts that are currently selling some seriously cultivated fashion gems.
For Curated Vintage Finds
Former H! Fashion Fashion Insider Vivien Tang is one of Depop’s most cultivated and active sellers, releasing new items on her page every Monday and Thursday. Vivien has a keen eye for vintage finds and each and every one of her pieces are more unique than the next.
For Pop Star Stans
Yes, as in the Olivia Rodrigo, Gen Z pop icon. Although you’ll need to be on the ball with when she releases new items, Olivia sells most of her music video wardrobes on her page, meaning fans can score her actual on-screen style with all of the proceeds going to charity.
For Y2K Lovers
If Y2K style is your spring style choice then 2cool2chuck’s page is for you. From baby tees to camisoles and midi skirts, this 90s page is a gold mine of fashion finds.
For Bold Colours
Selling exclusively size 14-24 finds, Morenike’s curated page is full of bold-coloured ready-to-wear staples. Morenike goes the extra mile to photograph and style each piece, making it easier than ever to imagine yourself in the item. Most items on her page sell out quickly, so make sure you click ‘follow’ to ensure you never miss a colourful steal.
For Lovers of Leather
Tanis Vintage is perfect if you're on the hunt for a sleek pre-loved leather jacket. From blazers to motocross styles, go hell for leather with this extensive crop of outerwear.
For the Dr Martens Obsessed
For the Dr. Martens-obsessed among us, RoseTintedDocs is a brilliant shout, more than capable of satisfying all your utilitarian footwear needs.
For the Print Lovers
Whether you’re after the perfect graphic tee, a floral-adorned mini dress or a little bit of monogrammed madness, Studio Pascale Eliza has hundreds of options readily awaiting a new spring wardrobe home.
For Lace and Leather
Christie’s Cupboard is a goldmine for cropped cardis, retro leather and all things lace. With over 100k followers Christie’s Cupboard is a Depop gem that fans love.
For Denim Delights
Hello! Fashions very own Orin Carlin described Bellavrana’s page as “Buffy the Vampire meets Lizzie McGuire” and now we can’t unsee it. From pleated mini skirts, secretarycore fitted blazers and every possible denim garment under the sun, Isabella Vrana’s selling page is dangerously good.
For Summer Staples
With over 130k followers Susansus has a plethora of loyal fashion followers for reasons that need no explanation. Essentially, this page is a one-stop shop for all kinds of style finds, however, the selection of summer midi skirts and dresses is unmatched.