In this sponsored episode, Meredith interviews the founders of It Never Gets Old partner Ettitude, a sustainable bedding and sleepwear company founded by two amazing women. You can get 20% off of anything at Ettitude with the code “INGO” at checkout. Browse Ettitude's collection now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 31, 2020•32 min
Meredith sits down with the host and far-away friend Caroline Moss to talk about her podcast, Gee Thanks, Just Bought It, viral hair care fame, and her own thrift experiences. Caroline goes into the inspiration behind her popular book Hey Ladies, and Meredith can’t help but fangirl. Subscribe to Gee Thanks, Just Bought It podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 26, 2020•37 min
Meredith hops in briefly to discuss the implications of COVID-19 on the secondhand and resale markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 22, 2020•4 min
In this episode Meredith and Sarah deep dive into one of the most famous fashion brands - Yves Saint Laurent (YSL). From the change in the name to the history of the Le Smoking jacket and women’s suiting, Meredith talks about the ins and outs of buying and selling Saint Laurent secondhand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 19, 2020•28 min
During this hard time we have a lot of spare time at home. It’s time to finally start selling your wardrobe secondhand. Meredith goes through how to divide up your clothing, and then how to sell without leaving your house, from least amount of work to most. Plus - what will get you the most amount of money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2020•29 min
Meredith lost her mind and decided she had to go on a very special secondhand quest: to find the BEST leather moto jacket. Please send help. But it’s one of the most requested It Never Gets Old finds. Did she find the holy grail? Mentioned: Saint Laurent: https://www.ysl.com/hk/saint-laurent/shop-product/women/leather Acne: https://www.acnestudios.com/us/en/mock/1AZ166-900.html Iro: https://www.iroparis.com/us/home All Saints: https://www.us.allsaints.com/ Zara: https://m.zara.com/us/en/woman-ou...
Mar 12, 2020•31 min
Meredith chats with the one and only Stacy London - television icon, gray-hair pioneer, author, stylist, consultant, and co-CEO of Small Beautiful Things. Stacy and Meredith talk about her television career, her new venture, what makes a perfect vintage dress, and how she thinks about secondhand fashion and her closet. Plus, you can listen to Stacy’s brand new podcast: Could Be Better, TBH. Stacy London Could Be Better, TBH Small Beautiful Things More on Stacy: Stacy London is one of America’s f...
Mar 05, 2020•39 min
In this long-awaited city guide Meredith breaks down her favorite resale, vintage, and consignment (and some thrift) stores in the city of lights - Paris, France. She goes into her favorite spots to buy, some French customs around trying on clothes and negotiating (don’t really try it), and more. Plus Sarah learns why Paris is one of the ultimate places to get fashion resale. Places mentioned: Free P Star Kilo Shop Accessoires WK Reciproque Gabrielle Geppert Didier Ludot Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Feb 27, 2020•25 min
Meredith sits down with Meg He, one half of sustainable fashion brand ADay. They talk about Meg’s early days flipping secondhand on Ebay, the genesis of ADay, and her and the brand’s ethos of wearable pieces that work for every woman. ADAY is a direct-to-consumer brand with the mission to raise the standard of clothing with a wardrobe that does more with less: elevated essentials made from functional fabrics. Travel and work are #1 use cases. ADAY was named one of the Most Innovative Companies ...
Feb 20, 2020•31 min
In this episode Meredith and Sarah delve into the world of resale for your fur babies. Have you considered selling your pet’s unused toys or beds? What should you look out for if you’re going to buy something for your dog, cat, or maybe bird, consignment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 13, 2020•30 min
Meredith sits down with friend of the podcast Susan McPherson, a serial connector, angel investor, and corporate responsibility expert. She is the founder and CEO of McPherson Strategies , a communications consultancy focusing on the intersection between brands and social impact, providing storytelling, partnership creation and visibility to corporations, NGOs and social enterprises. She is a prolific speaker and writer, and author of an upcoming book. Meredith and Susan delve into what work the...
Feb 06, 2020•31 min
In this episode Meredith and Sarah reveal their treat of the week, and Meredith has found a new corner of the secondhand universe: secondhand glasses. This episode is all about how to cover your peepers - glasses or sunglasses - for way less. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 30, 2020•27 min
In this deep dive, we explore one of the most sought-after secondhand brands: Celine. What’s the history of the brand? What’s the controversy over the “e” and its missing accent mark? Who is Phoebe Philo? Meredith goes into her sordid history with Celine and we give you tips on how to buy and sell it secondhand. www.celine.com Old Celine: https://www.wmagazine.com/story/old-celine-phoebe-philo-buy-shop Instagram.com/oldceline https://www.fastcompany.com/90231578/celines-new-logo-is-tearing-fashi...
Jan 23, 2020•28 min
In this episode Meredith gives a quick primer on all the lingo in secondhand - from resale to vintage to pre-loved. Then Meredith and Sarah respond to some listener letters: from Gucci loafers to first-time Poshmark haggling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2020•35 min
In this episode Meredith gives a guide to secondhand and vintage in Palm Springs and Palm Desert. Lots of talk about mumus, desert chic vibes, and some great thrifting. A list of places mentioned: Out of Your Closet M Vintage Palm Springs Clothes Mentor Palm Desert The Frippery Pre Loved Revivals Angel View Thrift Affordable Designer Consignments Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 09, 2020•24 min
Meredith and Sarah go over the new decade and some goals, not resolutions, to shop more sustainably and tips to begin your secondhand journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 02, 2020•27 min
We are so grateful for so many new listeners! Taking this opportunity to share with you some of Meredith’s favorite segments of the show. We have an entire back catalogue since April and hope you enjoy. Happy holidays! Love, Meredith and Sarah Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 26, 2019•46 min
In our second city guide, Meredith delves into resale in the nation’s capitol, where she got her start. There’s a lot more to DC fashion than pantsuits, we promise. Secondi Reddz Trading Ella Rue Kickspott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 19, 2019•27 min
Meredith and Sarah go into the idea of giving secondhand gifts for the holiday season. Should you regift? What about buying someone something consignment? Meredith offers her tips for the gifts she’s gotten family and friends for holidays and birthdays and some tips for how to broach it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2019•35 min
In this episode Meredith goes into all the agony she’s caused her clothing, how to learn from her mistakes, and how to alter your closet to fit you. Plus, tips on alterations and resale value and buying secondhand that has been altered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 05, 2019•30 min
Happy Thanksgiving! Meredith breaks down the extra second-hand deals over Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 28, 2019•18 min
In this episode Meredith discusses her second-hand candle obsession (problem) and goes into buying second-hand skincare. Plus perfume, what to look out for, and Sarah’s quest for Guerlain 68. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2019•33 min
It’s freezing. And also it’s hot in the world of TheRealReal, which came under fire from critics for a lack of authentication standards, allegedly. However, the company responded emphatically that it takes fakes extremely seriously. Meredith breaks down what this means, why it matters, and a bit more on the authentication debate. Then: it’s cold! Meredith gives some 101 on outerwear for winter: consider selling now, and are Canada Goose jackets worth it? Plus, why hats are so cheap. Learn more: ...
Nov 14, 2019•33 min
In this episode, Meredith goes through a guide of the best current consignment, vintage, and resale spots in New York City, plus their pros and cons. Where are you shopping in the city? Recommendations include: INA, Crossroads, and more. INGO Website @INGOpodcast on Instagram @INGOpodcast on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 07, 2019•29 min
Meredith hops in sans Sarah Lane to give a little update and wish It Never Gets Old listeners a happy Halloween. It Never Gets Old Website It Never Gets Old Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2019•2 min
In this episode Meredith goes into authentication, what the second-hand industry is doing about fakes, and our responsibilities as consumers. Meredith and Sarah talk about being scammed, how to prevent that in your own second-hand shopping, and where the industry lies in taking responsibility. INGO Website @INGOpodcast on Instagram @INGOpodcast on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 24, 2019•28 min
In this episode Meredith and Sarah discuss the death of fast fashion (Forever21, Zara, H&M) as well as super-fast fashion’s success (Fashion Nova, Boohoo). It Never Gets Old is related to the Slow Fashion movement - at least part of it - slowing down that desire to buy new, new, new. You can buy new - but Slow Fashion is about thinking about what you’re buying, and where it comes from. If it’s second-hand, even better as it’s had a long life before it’s been with you. INGO Website @INGOpodca...
Oct 17, 2019•28 min
It’s time for Meredith’s favorite subject: vintage tee shirts - and her 15 years of collecting them. Listen to her break down all the do’s and don'ts of the best softest tees. Please rate, review, and subscribe! INGOpodcast.com @INGOpodcast on Instagram @INGOpodcast on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 10, 2019•29 min
In this episode Meredith and Sarah discuss the history of Gucci as a brand and as a fashion house. As one of the most popular current brands, Meredith goes into her own experiences buying and selling resale Gucci and gives tips on what to expect. In the forecast: is Gucci on its way out? INGOpodcast.com @INGOpodcast on Instagram @INGOpodcast on Twitter email It Never Gets Old at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 03, 2019•29 min
In this episode Meredith and Sarah delve into the world of designer collabs: from Off-White to Nike to North Face and beyond. Meredith goes into her knowledge on what makes these small, limited-edition pieces special, how to get your hands on them, and how to consider the tricky business of selling them. It’s a small peek into a world of manufactured buzz and one-of-a-kind pieces. INGO Website INGO Twitter INGO Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 26, 2019•30 min