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The Value Village People

Who can smell a bargain better than a starving student? Three style-savvy coeds dish about deep discounts, great finds and sartorial inspiration By Karen Steward



Image credit: John Cullen

Matt Gale, 23

Industrial Design, OCAD

Sense of Style: “Boogie till I bleed.”
Best Find: “I got an odour-resistant Levi’s cowboy shirt in Kensington. It was $30, but I bargained it down to $12.”
Style Bible: “I like the blogs Hel Looks and Savvy London. They take pictures of people on the street, like Vice magazine’s ‘Dos,’ but without the harsh comments.”

Eyeglasses. $200. Hakim Optical, 525 University Ave., 416-595-0530

Striped T. $8. Old Navy, Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St., 416-593-2551

Leather bomber jacket. $30. Courage My Love, 14 Kensington Ave., 416-979-1992

Fitted jeans. Free. Hand-me-down from sister's boyfriend

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