Gen Z's Thrift Obsession: How to Master Layered Fashion and Find Unique Styles

• Gen Z embraces thrift fashion as a design philosophy, prioritizing smart buying, styling, and layering over new purchases.
• The trend emphasizes individuality and originality, with oversized items and vintage pieces creating unique, 'undone' looks.
• Layering is key, mixing proportions like oversized with fitted, structured with slouchy, and vintage with contemporary for a 'controlled chaos' aesthetic.
• Indian street markets like Sarojini Nagar and online resellers are hubs for this layered thrift aesthetic, offering diverse finds.
• Smart thrifting tips include starting with outer layers, sizing up, checking fabric over tags, trying everything on, and washing/tailoring finds.