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Genuine Leather Jackets & Coats

How to Tell If a Vintage Leather Jacket Is Real?

Not sure if a vintage leather jacket is real or faux? Real leather has natural texture, soft creasing, weight, and ages beautifully over time, while faux leather often looks too uniform and cracks ...
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2025 Fashion Trends

Vintage vs Thrift vs Secondhand: What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters)

Vintage, thrift, and secondhand are often used interchangeably, but they don’t mean the same thing. This guide breaks down the real difference between each, explains why vintage pieces stand out in...
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2025 Fashion Trends

Floral, Boho or Maximalist? What's Your Summer 2025 Style Aesthetic?

Discover how to style your summer 2025 aesthetic with trending thrifted fashion, vintage festival style, Y2K bags, floral prints, boho chic, and maximalist looks.
Balagan Vintage black polka dot blazer styled with leopard print pants, tank, green sneakers, and bag.
Black Blazer

Capsule Closet Edition: How to Style a Black Blazer for Maximum Wear

Discover five non-basic ways to style a vintage black blazer for every occasion! From casual looks with Levi's 550 jeans to chic office wear and even bold outfits for a girls' night out, we’ve got ...
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2025 Fashion Trends

Y2K Fashion Comeback: Slay the 2000s Vibe

Embrace the nostalgia of the early 2000s with the Y2K fashion comeback! From Britney’s iconic low-rise jeans to Paris Hilton’s bedazzled accessories, this era is back in full swing, offering styles...
Balagan Vintage winter 2024 trends: woman in faux fur coat and patterned dress outdoors, highlighting vintage leather jackets, blazers, and animal prints for winter fashion inspiration.
Vintage Winter Trends

Winter 2024 Trends: What’s Hot at Balagan Vintage?

Balagan Vintage has all the essentials to stay on-trend this winter. Whether you’re looking for that classic leather jacket, a sophisticated blazer, or a bold animal-print statement piece, we’ve go...
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Affordable Vintage Party Dresses

Turn Heads with Vintage Wedding Guest Dresses from Balagan Vintage

Get ready to shine this wedding season with unique, affordable vintage wedding guest dresses from Balagan Vintage. Our collection ensures you stand out with head-turning dresses, avoiding any awkwa...
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streetwear2024

Cool Girl Closet Essentials: The Sustainable Edit

Discover how to elevate your streetwear game this summer with Balagan Vintage's Cool Girl Closet Essentials, featuring must-have Y2K and '90s pieces like floral midi skirts and oversized jerseys. E...
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80s Puffer Jacket

Windbreaker Weather: 10 Ways to Style your Favorite 90s Windbreaker Jacket!

Besides mom jeans and chunky sneakers, another cool ‘90s and 80’s trend that everyone loves is the windbreaker track jacket. Its looks and bright colors, give your outfit a fun and old-school vibe...