J. Crew & thredUP Offer Groundbreaking Resale Program

Woman in a J Crew blazer and jeans squatting with a smile, showcasing the J Crew ThredUp resale program.

If you’ve known me for any amount of time or read my stories on The List, you know I’m a big proponent of #rewearrecirculaterepeat. I even have a story about how to best navigate resale sites where I share tips to help you enjoy a positive experience when buying resale items online. While this J. Crew and thredUP collab has been in place for almost a year, I only recently learned about it – and naturally wanted to immediately spread the word. Read on for the specifics on how you can purchase lovingly used J. Crew items and/or earn J. Crew credit selling your own lovingly used items via thredUP.

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4 Go-to Fashion Items for Your Winter Holiday Travels 

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I’m serving up multitasking pieces so getting dressed is an after thought  By Laura Carson Miller Are you settling in to a plane, train or automobile this holiday for travel to celebrate with family and friends? If so, sit back as I have some helpful information! First things first – you must have a travel…

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Try a Natural Makeup Look for the Holidays 

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Neutral shades and a light hand showcase your inner glow! By Laura Carson Miller The holidays, with their much anticipated family and social gatherings, fun outfits and oh yeah, endless photo opportunities, are the perfect time to embrace soft and pretty makeup looks. While many people opt for red lips I find red lipstick can…

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How To Dress Your Best Salad Ever

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Simple ingredients and the right dressing technique elevate this go-to dish By Laura Carson Miller A good salad is a thing of beauty. So much of the enjoyment comes from the perfect dressing.  As in the perfect flavor and the perfect amount.  Salads became popular in America in the 1960’s and Americans average four salads…

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3 Ideas for Your Most Stunning Gallery Wall

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Creative twists bring this timeless display technique home By Laura Carson Miller The gallery wall is seemingly everywhere and can look so different depending on elements used and the actual wall space it graces.  Let’s start with a few core points then move on to 3 specific ideas to make your gallery wall uniquely yours.…

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