The PuranoChic Journal

Your guide to sustainable style, thrifting secrets, and community spotlights across the Kathmandu Valley.

Selling Guide9 min read

How Do I Price Used Clothes for Resale in Nepal?

A four-step method for pricing preloved clothes in Nepal: anchor to what the item costs new in Kathmandu today, discount for condition, adjust for demand and season, then check what you actually take home after fees.

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Seasonal Guide8 min read

How Can I Shop for Dashain Clothes on a Budget in Nepal?

What a full Dashain outfit costs preloved in 2026, why festive prices climb 20 to 30 percent, when to shop before Ghatasthapana on 11 October, and how to fund the festival by selling what you no longer wear.

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Seasonal Guide8 min read

Where Can I Buy a Secondhand Winter Jacket in Nepal?

The best places to buy a preloved winter jacket in Kathmandu, what a good one should cost in 2026, how to check down, zips and seams before you pay, and which warm layers are worth buying secondhand.

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Comparison9 min read

Which Is the Best Online Thrift Store in Nepal?

PuranoChic, ThriftFind, Thriftmandu, Thriftko and Affordable Thrift Store Nepal compared on what they charge sellers, who keeps your clothes, and whether your payment is protected.

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Price Guide8 min read

How Much Do Thrifted Clothes Cost in Nepal?

What secondhand clothes actually cost in Nepal in 2026, broken down by where you buy and by garment type, plus how much you save against new retail prices.

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Selling Guide8 min read

Where Can I Sell My Old Clothes in Kathmandu?

The best ways to turn unworn clothes into cash in Kathmandu, what each channel pays, how to price preloved items realistically, and the safest way to get paid without being cheated.

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Trust & Safety8 min read

Is It Safe to Buy Used Clothes Online in Nepal?

An honest look at the real risks of buying secondhand online in Nepal, the scam patterns that cost people money, the safest way to pay a seller you have never met, and what to do if you are cheated.

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Buying Guide7 min read

Where Can I Buy Secondhand Clothes in Kathmandu?

The best places to buy secondhand and preloved clothes in Kathmandu in 2026, covering online marketplaces, physical thrift stores, Instagram sellers, and what you should actually pay.

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