everything i DIDNT thrift this week ✩.*

@heidi.asp

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Why it worked

The video taps into the relatable experience of finding desirable items while thrifting but having to pass on them due to practical constraints, creating a sense of shared experience and aspiration among viewers interested in fashion and unique finds.

Summary

The creator shares a series of photos showcasing items they considered buying but ultimately decided against, often due to practical reasons like lack of space or fit. The post highlights various clothing items, decor, and accessories found while thrifting, with the creator expressing their thoughts and reasons for leaving them behind.

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Structure

1Introduction to items not thrifted this week
2Showcasing decor items and jewelry
3Displaying clothing items (sweatpants, jackets, dresses, tops)
4Highlighting dollhouse and lamp
5Concluding with shoes and a skirt

Product placement

Ed Hardy (brand): ACTS - appears on sweatpants, removing it would not change what happens. The sweatpants are shown and discussed. Salvos (store): APPEARS - a thrift store where items are shown, removing it would not change what happens. The store itself is not the focus. The items shown are the focus. The Ed Hardy sweatpants are the only specific product shown that is discussed. The other items are discussed in terms of their aesthetic or fit, not as specific products.

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everything i DIDNT thrift this week ✩.* would be such a cute decor peice but i have too many trinkets 😔 love the spirals but im a gold girl honestly suprised at my self control for leaving these 😔 only didn't get them cuz they were modern ☝️ #vintageedhardyontop are you kidding me. THE CUTEST LIL DOLLHOUSE EVER but i have zero room for it 🥺 they had another one fight next to it! PINK AND POLKA DOTS?? would be sold but it had a stain that im not sure i can get out 😔 adorable lil peacoat!! regretting this one 🥺 if only it was smaller i would've got 💔 Y2K diva dress ✨ left for another baddie to enjoy COUCH JEWERELRY BOX 🥺 cute but knew someone else would love it more than me WHY DID I NOT GET THIS OMFG. So mad at myself (thought it was SHEIN at first but the tag was vintage 😔) been wanting some pink shoes but i just know i'd get the suede so dirty 😔 thought the print was cool but not for $15 😔 such a unique pair of shorts! but couldn't tell if I was having thrift blindness so i left it 🥺 photo doesn't do it justice but these shoes were absolutely adorable im just not a heels girl 😔 THIS LAMP IS SO STUNNNGGGG but i have no room for it 🥺 cute skirt!! but had no brand tag so was a bit skeptical 😔 people go crazy over these sports tanks but they're just not my vibe personally!

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dropping an ultimate guide to thrifting in melb ft my fav places (incl ones ive been gatekeeping 🫣) and my best tips and tricks for finding the best goodies <33 stay tuned!! #melbourne #thrift #thrifting #thriftwithme #thrifthaul