![March 26, 2026 By Aubrey Valente Staff Writer This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project about fashion. Freshman Adrianna Martinez walks down the crowded aisles of MyUnique in Union City, skimming through the racks of her favorite thrift store. The hope of finding her ideal vintage outfit keeps her motivated to continue searching, as she knows she is one hanger flip away from the perfect find. With thrift-haul videos on Instagram and TikTok getting millions of views, […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Master-Slide-for-Website-8-e1774219977892.jpg?resize=750%2C483&ssl=1)
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![March 26, 2026 By Arianna Delgado Staff Writer This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project about fashion. 1. 2nd STREET (10 South Park St., Montclair) is a trendy thrift shop with a carefully curated mix of vintage and modern fashion. 2nd STREET offers clothing, designer bags and shoes at reasonable prices in a bright and spacious environment. 2nd STREET is open daily from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. 2. American Thrift (90 Dayton Ave., Passaic) is a large thrift […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/February-Assignment-for-The-Lighthouse_-Article_Art_Photos_Podcasts_etc.-Jan-28-2026-at-1_56-PM2-scaled-e1774497941953.jpg?resize=775%2C517&ssl=1)
![March 26, 2026 By Eda Aktas Staff Writer This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project about fashion. Walking into a store to buy new clothes should be a pleasant experience, but for some people, it is frustrating. The sizes are limited, models in the advertisements all look similar and popular styles often seem designed for certain body types. These everyday experiences raise an important question: Is the fashion industry truly inclusive? The body inclusivity movement in fashion […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Victorias-Secret-scaled-e1774219682390.jpg?resize=750%2C521&ssl=1)
![March 25, 2026 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project about fashion. 1. Make a list. Before you start thrifting, think about the aesthetic you want to achieve. Consider gathering inspiration online through Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok or from pieces listed on secondhand apps like Depop, Poshmark or Vinted. 2. Know your size and measurements. Some thrift stores don’t have fitting rooms, so it is important to have this information. If you own […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Shopping-cart-1-e1774219382253.jpg?resize=750%2C633&ssl=1)
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