It Never Gets Old

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Interview: Susan McPherson, McPherson Strategies Feb 06, 2020

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Meredith sits down with friend of the podcast Susan McPherson, a serial connector, angel investor, and corporate responsibility expert. She is the founder and CEO of McPherson Strategies, a communications consultancy focusing on the intersection between brands and social impact, providing storytelling, partnership creation and visibility to corporations, NGOs and social enterprises. She is a prolific speaker and writer, and author of an upcoming book.

Meredith and Susan delve into what work there is to be done in climate, what you can do each day, Susan’s trip to see a (warm) Antartica, and her prolific consignment shopping career. Plus, as a petite woman, Susan gives tips on secondhand shopping as a petite size.

More on Susan: http://www.mcpstrategies.com/susanmcphersonbio

Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/susanmcp1

Consignment Brooklyn: https://www.consignmentbrooklyn.com/

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Secondhand Eyewear Jan 30, 2020

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In this episode Meredith and Sarah reveal their treat of the week, and Meredith has found a new corner of the secondhand universe: secondhand glasses. This episode is all about how to cover your peepers - glasses or sunglasses - for way less.

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Deep Dive: Celine Jan 23, 2020

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In this deep dive, we explore one of the most sought-after secondhand brands: Celine. What’s the history of the brand? What’s the controversy over the “e” and its missing accent mark? Who is Phoebe Philo? Meredith goes into her sordid history with Celine and we give you tips on how to buy and sell it secondhand.

www.celine.com

Old Celine:

https://www.wmagazine.com/story/old-celine-phoebe-philo-buy-shop

Instagram.com/oldceline

https://www.fastcompany.com/90231578/celines-new-logo-is-tearing-fashion-fans-apart

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Industry Lingo & Listener Letters Jan 16, 2020

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In this episode Meredith gives a quick primer on all the lingo in secondhand - from resale to vintage to pre-loved. Then Meredith and Sarah respond to some listener letters: from Gucci loafers to first-time Poshmark haggling.

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City Guides: Palm Springs & Palm Desert Jan 09, 2020

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In this episode Meredith gives a guide to secondhand and vintage in Palm Springs and Palm Desert. Lots of talk about mumus, desert chic vibes, and some great thrifting.

A list of places mentioned:

Out of Your Closet

M Vintage Palm Springs

Clothes Mentor Palm Desert

Affordable Designer Consignments

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2020 Resolutions Jan 02, 2020

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Meredith and Sarah go over the new decade and some goals, not resolutions, to shop more sustainably and tips to begin your secondhand journey.

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Highlights of 2019 Dec 26, 2019

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We are so grateful for so many new listeners! Taking this opportunity to share with you some of Meredith’s favorite segments of the show. We have an entire back catalogue since April and hope you enjoy. Happy holidays! Love, Meredith and Sarah

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It Never Gets Old Guide to Secondhand Shopping in Washington, D.C. Dec 19, 2019

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In our second city guide, Meredith delves into resale in the nation’s capitol, where she got her start. There’s a lot more to DC fashion than pantsuits, we promise.

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The World of Secondhand Gifts for the Holidays Dec 12, 2019

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Meredith and Sarah go into the idea of giving secondhand gifts for the holiday season. Should you regift? What about buying someone something consignment? Meredith offers her tips for the gifts she’s gotten family and friends for holidays and birthdays and some tips for how to broach it.

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Alterations, Couture, and Scissors: Everything You Can Do To Secondhand Dec 05, 2019

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In this episode Meredith goes into all the agony she’s caused her clothing, how to learn from her mistakes, and how to alter your closet to fit you. Plus, tips on alterations and resale value and buying secondhand that has been altered.

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