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    Tab Coleman

    Dec 22, 2021 3 minutes

    If ‘op shop’ wasn’t the first word Tab Coleman ever said, it probably wasn’t too far behind.

    “When my mother was pregnant with me she used to visit London’s Portobello Road Market, so I absorbed vintage shopping while I was still in the womb,” jokes the 34-year-old.

    After a detour into public relations, Tab has come full circle, starting The Thrift Shop, an online shop for preloved clothing she sources from op shops and markets across Auckland.

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