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Behind the scenes eye-candy of Retrofit Republic’s Summer Lookbook photoshoot



The weather was forecasted to be a warm and sunny 78 degrees Fahrenheit but it was more like 58 degrees and gloomy, which happens to be great lighting for the photos but not so great for the poor models in summer wear. 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 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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