Photo by Rio Lecatompessy on Unsplash According to the good folks at GoodOnYou, Fast Fashion can be explained as "cheap, trendy clothing that samples ideas from the catwalk or celebrity culture and turns them into garments in high street stores at breakneck speed to meet consumer demand. The idea is to get the newest styles... Continue Reading →
Photo by Artificial Photography on Unsplash If you're like us, thrifting has been in your blood for some time now. You were exposed to it and somehow, it just became a part of who you are. You love a bargain, but you also love the extra elements of what it means to 'thrift' or 'opshop'... Continue Reading →
Do you have a favourite memory of Easter? Is there something that comes to mind when this part of the year rolls around again? Maybe you attended Easter Camp as a kid and you have fond memories of games and camp food and good friends. Maybe you used to have egg hunts at your Grandmother's... Continue Reading →
Can you even believe it's February again? Doesn't it just feel like yesterday that we were ringing in the New Year and praying that it was a vast improvement on whatever 2020 was? Schools have started back. Shops have reopened. Summer is (usually) in full swing right about now and although supermarkets have put their... Continue Reading →
https://oxfamapps.org/secondhandseptember/ September already feels like a world away, but we're barely about to farewell it. Spring was welcomed with open arms - blossoms sprung, rain fell, the sun shone brightly and school holidays quickly approached. But it was a significant month for other reasons too. #secondhandseptember might be a hashtag you rarely saw, or simply... Continue Reading →
We turn 8 this week! Can you believe it?! We hardly can! It's been 8 years since Junktion was opened for the first time, back in our old corner shop in Sturt. We loved our first little home, but we totally adore our current #littlecornerofadelaide here in Happy Valley. Lots has taken place over these... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the end of June! Can you believe we’ve made it this far into 2020? It’s a bit of a relief and also a bit of a shock, to be honest. The year has been incredibly messy, in more ways than one - but take heart! We are halfway through! Since summer, through autumn... Continue Reading →
If you're feeling like switching 2020 on and off again to see if we can get it to reset is a good idea, then you aren't alone! The new decade has hardly left the starting block and our nation - our entire world has faced unprecedented events. No doubt you've found yourself saturated in it all.... Continue Reading →
It's everywhere. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. There have even been reports of council workers coming down streets and peering into household waste bins to double check that you and I are putting the right things in the right bins. ...but how do we keep up? How do we participate in something so large when we often... Continue Reading →
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