
Authored by Safnamol Zaffnore, Fashion Designer, Canada
Sustainable living wasn’t something I consciously sought out, but after moving to a new place, it became a part of my everyday life in the most unexpected way. The real turning point came when I discovered thrift stores, particularly Value Village. Growing up, I never thought twice about buying new clothes. Thrift stores weren’t even on my radar. However, once I stepped into a Value Village, my entire perspective on consumption and sustainability shifted.