For some of us it’s an increasing awareness of our impact on the planet and what changes we can make; for others it’s a financial necessity; and some of us just like it. For most, it’s probably a combination of all of the above.
I’ll be completely honest, my own motivation for buying pre-loved doesn’t primarily come from a place of sustainability – though obviously it’s a nice (and admittedly smug) bonus. I just really like finding interesting things, things no one else has, things