How to Style Vintage Pieces for a Modern Wardrobe

There’s nothing like the thrill of finding a one-of-a-kind vintage piece while thrifting. Whether it’s a structured blazer, a flowy dress, or a timeless skirt, these gems bring so much character to my wardrobe. But making them feel modern is where the real magic happens. Here’s how I style thrifted vintage finds to create looks that feel fresh, unique, and …

Winter Denim Wonders: 5 Must-Have Jeans for Cold Weather Style

Hello! 🌨️ Julie here! I recently popped into the Cuyahoga Falls Goodwill Retail Store, located at 3035 State Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, and let me tell you, the trip did not disappoint! Winter is knocking at our doors, and it’s time to revamp your denim game to stay warm while looking stylish. I browsed through the racks of jeans and …

Goodwill’s Taste of Vintage Event Raised Over $140,000 to Support Mission

AKRON, Ohio — Nov. 12, 2024 — Goodwill Industries serving Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland Counties, along with honorees, Corrine & Chuck Tennent, raised over $140,000 at its 18th Taste of Vintage gala fundraiser — a record-breaking achievement. All net proceeds support Goodwill’s mission to help individuals prepare for, find and retain employment in our community. The event held on …

October 2024 Fashion Almanac: Must-Haves

Hello! 🌞 Julie here! It’s that time of year again—fall fashion is upon us, and I couldn’t resist making a trip to the Goodwill Akron Retail Store on E Waterloo Avenue. With October in full swing, I wanted to put together my *Fashion Almanac*, a roundup of must-haves for the season. Whether you’re braving the crisp fall air or cozying …

Spooky Good Reasons to Join the Goodwill Akron Loyalty Club

Happy Spooky Season friends! October is my birthday month so that means alllll the birthday coupons and freebies. So I thought it was a good time to remind you about the Goodwill Akron loyalty club perks and why you should join! First off- for every $100 you spend (at any goodwill Akron location) you get a 35% off coupon that …

Spooky on a Budget: Unique Halloween Finds at Goodwill

Hello! 🌞 Julie here! It is officially October and the Fall season is in full-swing. This means, pumpkin-spice everything, orange and black decor galore, and leaves all over the place. My goal for you is to give thrifting a try this Autumn. There’s so much to explore in second-hand stores; you never know the gems you can come across! Not …

Transform a Thrifted Dress Into a Bubble Hem Dress

Bubble hem skirts & dresses were one of the hottest trends this summer. We will be bringing back this 80s and 2010s staple going into this fall. If you want to try this trend out while being sustainable and staying on budget, why not DIY it yourself. I was able to thrift a dress from the Streetsboro  location and with …