Tag Archives: San Francisco

Celebrate Retrofit Republic’s 1 year & new lookbook on 9.10.11



We’re turning the big 1! Join us on 9.10.11 for our 1 year anniversary party and the launch of our most innovative Lookbook yet: the Community Heroes edition. Continue reading

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Trunk Sale & Party with Lower Haters in SF: Sat. April 23, 12 – 5 PM



Want to support local businesses and stock on up on fresh outfits and art? Then come to our TRUNK SALE. We’ve teamed up with Lower Haters and other local businesses to bring you vintage & new under one creative roof! Continue reading

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{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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Did you hear about the Lyon Martin Clinic?


If you’ve been following headlines, you’ve probably seen the recent surge of assaults on women’s healthcare, notably around national providers like Planned Parenthood. The ensuing debates around women’s bodies and the right to choose has given way to hateful language, detrimental legislation, and threat to communities around the country.

In San Francisco, women and LGBT community members are facing another kind of devastation: the potential closing of the Lyon Martin Health Clinic. Continue reading

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Operation Social Barter: Accomplished

photo credit: chandara phanachone


The concept was simple. Bring talented people in the same room and watch the endless possibilities for bartered services, good conversation, great style, and lasting connections. Why depend on a cash economy when you can participate in the barter economy?

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Retrofit Republic Contest: Tag, You’re It. Day 3!



Welcome to Day 3 of the Retrofit Republic Tag, You’re It contest! We’re giving away our favorite merchandise to get everyone dressed (don’t worry, it’s not a formal shindig) for our Social Barter event on December 8. If you’re in the San Francisco area next Wednesday, stop by Dartealing Lounge for food, drinks, and a space to exchange talents and skill sets with new friends. Continue reading

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Retrofit Republic and Spicy Green Mango Introduces – The Social Barter



We’re going to make things happen. Welcome to the new era of social barter. With the dismal economy, the reality is that people have become more creative with less. And we can’t imagine a more opportune time to be resourceful. We’ve done plenty of bartering to make Retrofit Republic happen and we know you can too! This is where The Social Barter comes into play. Continue reading

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What to Wear When the Giants Win the World Series: A Tutorial



Unless you’ve been living under a rock/despise sports/live in Siberia, you’ve probably jumped on the Giants World Series bandwagon pretty hard if you live in San Francisco. We jumped, and we usually just go to baseball games for the garlic fries.
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