MAY’S BLOG
Musings, tips, chats, and inspiration from the vintage lovers at May’s Place
May’s Holiday Gift Guide
The holidays are right around the corner. Shop at May’s and get gifts as unique as the special people in your life!
Four Sustainable Gift Wrapping Ideas for the holidays
Wrapping gifts for the holidays doesn't always have to be a chore. Make it fun and sustainable too!
Brick City Thrift and Lucky Stranger Pop-up at May’s place July 24!
Brick City Thrift is launching at May’s! Don’t miss this collection of one-of-a-kind hand-made garments. Plus, we welcome The Lucky Stranger from Mason City, Iowa! More details inside…
#MAYSGIVESBACK: CHADS Coalition
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re highlighting CHADS Coalition, a local non-profit who offers mental health support to kids and young people. Read on for more on this super special organization.
Slow Fashion with Anni of Mesa Home
Anni Jones knows her stuff. She not only has years of experience in vintage styling and upcycling, but she also makes sure to support the STL community at the same time. We love Anni and think you will too!
Meet Clotheshorse, Your One Stop Shop for Sustainable Fashion Education
Amanda McCarty and the Clotheshorse team are taking us on a deep dive into the underbelly of the fashion industry and what we can do to make it better. We spoke with McCarty about her rapidly growing platform, and all that you need to know. Read on!
The Life Cyce of a Garment
When you buy an item of clothing, what questions are you asking about where it came from? In this post, we go over each step of a garment’s life and how each stage effects the environment.
#MAYSGIVESBACK: Urban Harvest STL
Urban Harvest STL marries two important values to us: Sustainability and Community. So, we want some of April’s profits to go to the organization.
Intentional Style with Jenn Scott
Long time friend of the shop, stylist Jenn Scott has been a source of style inspiration from the start. We also love her dedication to sustainable style and curating an intentional wardrobe. Read more about Jenn’s wardrobe staples and developing your own personal style.
Six Black-Owned Fashion Collections in St. Louis
Sustainability is not just about fashion and materials, it’s also supporting your community. Check out six of our favorite Black-owned fashion brands in St. Louis.
La Crassia of Butter Love on Self-Care
We are a firm believer that self-care is essential for everyone. La Crassia, owner of the bath and body products Butter Love by L.C. uses this mindset as the driving force of her business.
#MAYSGIVESBACK: Loveland Foundation
For our February Give Back we’re highlighting the Loveland Foundation and their mission to make therapy accessible for Black women and girls.