Go thrift shopping with Atlanta’s fashionistas and influencers

Venders, a clothing swap and blogger’s closet are part of upcoming Winter Market

Thrift shopping is a great way to save money while updating your wardrobe.

Scores of people made resolutions to be more thrifty in 2020, and Thrifting Atlanta is here to help.

Vendors, social media influencers and fashionable women of Atlanta will get together Sunday, Feb. 9, for the Thrifting Atlanta Winter Market and Fashion Swap.

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"Founded by Keren Charles … The Thrifting Atlanta Market has helped hundreds of women experience enhance their wardrobe, beauty regimen and healthy lifestyle," the event's website states.

The more than 30 vendors include vintage, consignment and boutique fashion store owners; handmade and costume jewelry and accessories; and natural products for body, skin and mind.

To participate in the fashion swap, you have to buy a VIP ticket. VIPs must donate at least three new or gently worn items of fashionable clothing, shoes or statement accessories. You’ll then receive a pink bag to fill with as much as you can get in it.

The blogger’s closet will have donations from some of Thrifting Atlanta's most stylish fashionistas and social media influencers. You can get thrifty deals on their once-loved fashion.

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Here’s how it works:

A $15 VIP ticket gets you admission to shop with vendors, early entry to the fashion swap boutique, and a gift bag filled with swag and coupons. You’ll also get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a $100 Goodwill gift card.

A $10 ticket includes admission to the vendors, regular entry to the fashion swap and a raffle ticket for the Goodwill gift card.

General admission is free, but does not include the fashion swap, raffle or swag bag.

You can buy tickets on eventbrite.com.

DETAILS

Thrifting Atlanta Winter Market and Fashion Swap

2-5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Place: 3312 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305