Tag Archives: womens clothing

spring cleaning sale at platinum & rust

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Leah

Celebrate spring (and the Persian New Year) with Platinum & Rust‘s Spring Cleaning Sale. Everything’s 20% off until March 31st, so get shopping.

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retailer: thredUP

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Leah

thredup by fracturedradiance on Polyvore When a facebook friend posted a link to thredUP, I headed straight over to the site. What I found were hundreds of secondhand clothing items priced well below similar secondhand sites. The search tab … Continue reading →

Posted in Retailers | Tagged conscientious consumerism, ebay, market, online shopping, resale, secondhand, thredup, thredup review, thrift store, womens clothing | 6 Comments

introducing PlatinumandRust.com

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Leah

Good morning, friends. I’ve been trying out different shop building websites for a couple of months in anticipation of moving Platinum & Rust to its own site. Yesterday I found one that allows me to seamlessly connect my etsy listings … Continue reading →

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end of winter sale

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Leah

Click the image to shop Platinum & Rust‘s vintage sale.

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platinum & rust stock room tour

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Leah

I decided to update my shop information page with new photos of the stock room. They’re not the prettiest photos I’ve ever taken, but I think they represent the Platinum & Rust aesthetic well enough.

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platinum and rust – new arrivals

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Leah

This week, I’m excited about that floral sailor collar dress, the sunflower bike shorts, and those patent leather boots. Click the screenshots above to be redirected to Platinum and Rust on etsy.

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platinum and rust – shop update

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Leah

A dozen new items have been added to Platinum & Rust Ebay and Etsy. Click the screenshots above to be redirected. I got my logo stamp and business cards this week, so every order will now include a cute sticker … Continue reading →

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h&m: an ethical fashion ally?

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Leah

H&M is the second largest fast fashion corporation in the world, selling more than 550 million articles of clothing per year. Because fast fashion often signals wage suppression and poor corporate oversight, due to those kinds of numbers alone I’m inclined … Continue reading →