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Sustainable Gift Giving this Holiday Season

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now that the holiday season is underway, it’s probably a little difficult to scale back the consumerism. If you can’t find what you want in town, you can still limit how far the gifts you buy travel. Buy Vintage. You don’t have to buy new to give a classy, thoughtful gift. Know What You are Buying.

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How Denim Can Be Bad For The Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, and understanding that fashion fads come and go, we like our jeans to look “worn-in” and distressed before we buy them. And while denim is recyclable into wall insulation, most everyone just throws the jeans away, heads to the store, and repeats the cycle, over and over again. Buy quality denim. Go Green'

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