Monthly Archives: March 2011
When is it appropriate to tuck in a dress shirt and when is it not?
A Retrofit Republic fan needed our fashion advice ASAP. She wrote to us for help and we’ve squared it away for her. Continue reading
{All Vintage Everything} Eye-Candy Recap
It was one of those giddy emails that you just can’t wait to share with your loved ones -of course that’s exactly what we did after receiving the personal invite to participate as one of a select few local vintage vendors for the brainchild of SF Indie Fashion and DNA’s (Designers + Artists) All Vintage Everything last week. All Vintage Everything is a euphoric one-stop-shop for your vintage needs.
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Join us at the All Vintage Everything Sale – Tues. March 22!
We’re bringing the best of Retrofit Republic. Join us for the -All Vintage Everything SALE- on Tuesday, March 22nd at Sub-Mission Gallery in SF! We’ve teamed up with DNA (Designers + Artists), SF Indie Fashion, and other envious local vintage retailers to bring you THE creme de la creme VINTAGE SALE of the year!
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Top 10 Reasons Why To Shop Vintage
#1: It’s environmentally friendly
Annually, nearly two million tons of clothing end up in a landfill, according to BBC News. By promoting recycling (or “upcycling”) of vintage/pre-owned clothing and textiles, it saves one less item in the landfill and preserves our natural resources.
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Winner of Women’s HerStory Month Inventions Contest!
We didn’t expect any less from our loyal Retrofit Republic fans. They brought it hard and knew their women herstory. As a tribute to Women’s HerStory Month, the contest asked our fans to post on our facebook wall inventions made by women and the more clever the invention the better were your chances of winning. Out of all the players, there were 2 in particular that kept the momentum and competitive spirit alive. Therefore, after much deliberation a winner was finally chosen. Continue reading
Women’s HerStory Month Contest: The Greatest Inventions by Women
Happy Women’s HerStory Month! Did you know the refrigerator and the bra were invented by women? WIN a $50 Retrofit Republic gift certificate by telling us the greatest inventions by women. The more creative the invention the better your chances of winning. To get you started, here are some life changing inventions by our fabulous sisters. Continue reading
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