Runway Recycled Shop

Category: Garment Library

  • A Milestone Moment for Runway Recycled

    A Milestone Moment for Runway Recycled

    On January 18, Runway Recycled celebrated, and unforgettable, milestone photoshoot, marking a new chapter for our eco-chic boutique and formal brand, sustainable gowns. This photo shoot, not only showcase the stunning evolution of our brand, but also bought to life the exciting relaunch of Runway Recycled’s e-commerce boutique and highly anticipated debut of the Garment Library.

    The shoot featured one of our original house models, Brenay, who is journey with us begin in the early days of our brand. Over the years she’s become a signature face for Runway Recycled, embodying the essence of sustainable luxury and timeless style. Brenay returned to model one of our stand out looks – a perfect representation of our commitment to up cycle stylish pieces.

    Her outfit featured:

    • A $20 bill upcycled bow tie adorned with a rhinestone.
    • A crisp Hunt Club white shirt
    • A chic Europa Collection Diffusion blue blazer with beige elbow patches
    • Iconic Fly Monkey denim jeans
    • Platform booties that added a perfect edgy touch

    Styled with understated elegance, Brenay reminded us of the power of thoughtful, sustainable fashion – where every piece tells a story.

    For our closing, look our founder, Dr. Bonita “Bo” Best, joined Brenay in a bold black and white block-color faux fur jacket, symbolizing the unity and vision behind this milestone moment. Together, they embodied the spirit of Runway Recycled:  a blend of eco-conscious fashion, individuality, and empowerment.

    As we move forward, the Garment Library represents an exciting opportunity for fashion enthusiast to explore a new way of shopping. This borrow-wear-return (or checkout-shine-checkin) system allows you to indulge in sustainable luxury while contributing to a greener planet. With membership perks through our Green Goddess Membership, the Library is your gateway to curate his style  with a conscious.

    This milestone wasn’t just about fashion – it was about celebrating community, creativity, and the journey of redefining luxury through sustainability.

    Stylist: Tanya Preston, Studio 613

    Photography: Calvin Childs, Fine Art Glam

    Models: Brenay “Bre” Gaynor &

    Dr. Bonita “Bo” Best (aka Dr. Bo The Model)

  • Chic & Match: Speed Dating & Styling Event – February 8th

    Chic & Match: Speed Dating & Styling Event – February 8th

    Love is in the Air – and So is Sustainable Style!

    Looking for a unique way to meet new people while staying fashion-forward? Join us for the Chic & Match: Speed Dating & Styling Event on February 8th from 5:30 PM to 7 PM at RYFE Bar, Restaurant & Venue!

    Why You Should Attend:

      • Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for fashion and sustainability.
      • Discover new styling tips from Runway Recycled’s Garment Library and Styling Services.
      • Enjoy a fun, relaxed atmosphere perfect for making meaningful connections.

    Dress to Impress: 

    • For Women: Take advantage of the Runway Recycled’s Garment Library, Unit 1445, or get styled by its expert stylists to make your best impression.
    • For Men: Men, check out sustainable style options at The Closet in Moorestown Mall, Unit 1285, and show up dressed for success!

    Early bird tickets are $25, with prices increasing as the event approaches. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event where love and fashion meet!

  • Blog Series: Part 4 – Fashion with Purpose – The Sustainability Mission Behind the Garment Library

    Part 4: Fashion with Purpose – The Sustainability Mission Behind the Garment Library

    Did you know that fast fashion accounts for 92 million tons of waste annually? At Runway Recycled, we’re changing that the Garment Library. By borrowing instead of buying, you’re helping us.

    • Reduce Waste: Each borrowed garment is one less item in a landfill.
    • Promote Reuse: Extend the life cycle of beautiful pieces, reducing the demand for new production.
    • Empower Communities: Your membership directly supports our mission to empower women through affordable, sustainable fashion.

    Join us in creating a future where fashion is beautiful, accessible, and sustainable. In our final installment, we’ll share the perks of becoming a Green Goddess Member and how to get started!

  • Blog Series: Part 3 – What’s in the Garment Library? Bridal, Eco-Chic, and Formal Wear

    Part 3: What’s in the Garment Library? Bridal, Eco-Chic, and Formal Wear Treasures

    Runway Recycled’s Garment Library is your 1-stop destination for affordable, high-quality fashion that fits any occasion. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store:

    • Bridal Gowns: Say “yes” to sustainable luxury with our couture and elegant vintage wedding dresses. Perfect for your special day without the financial or environmental stress.

    • Formal Wear: From galas to cocktail parties, our collection of evening gowns and formal attire will have you turning heads. Model wearing a olive color dress with extra dramatic sleeve
    • Eco-Chic: Perfect for vacations, date nights, and weekend getaways, our curated collection ensures you look fabulous while stying eco-conscious.

    • Corporate Chic: Need a polished look for a big presentation? Borrow tailored pieces to take your professional style up a notch.

     

    Coming up in Part 4, we’ll discuss how the Garment Library supports sustainable fashion and reduces wardrobe waste!

  • Blog Series: Part 2 – How the Garment Library Works – Borrow, Shine, Return

    Part 2: How the Garment Library Works – Borrow, Shine, Return

    Welcome back to our blog series! Today, we’re sharing how you can make the most of Runway Recycled’s Garment Library and its seamless process.

    Step 1: Become a Member

    Membership opens the door to our carefully curated collection. As a Green Goddess Member, you’ll enjoy exclusive benefits like early access to new arrivals and discounts on our eco-stylish looks.

    Step 2: Borrow with Confidence

    Browse online or visit us in-store to select your perfect look to select your perfect look. Borrow for up to seven (7) days, with the option to extend if needed.

    Step 3: Style Your Moment

    Rock your look at your event, photoshoot, or night out, knowing you’re part of a sustainable fashion movement. Need styling advice, rebranding consultation, or pose coaching? Our team is here to help you shine.

    Step 4: Return and Refresh

    Return your garment refreshed with original tags and prepared for the next member.

    Next time in Blog Series Part 3, we’ll explore the unique items you’ll find in the Garment Library, from eco-chic looks to bridal wear!

    See Blog Series: Discover the Garment Library by Runway Recycled – Part 1

  • Blog Series: Part 1 – Discover the Garment Library by Runway Recycled

    Part 1: Introducing the Garment Library – Fashion That Empowers

    Welcome to the first part of our blog series on The Garment Library, a new initiative by Runway Recycled that’s redefining how women approach fashion.

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    What is the Garment Library?

    It’s more than a closet — it’s a curated collection of bridal gowns, formal wear, corporate looks, and eco-chic outfits available to borrow. Whether you’re attending a wedding, making a splash at a gala, or preparing for a special moment in your life, the Garment Library gives you access to stunning pieces without the hefty price tag.

    Our goal is simple: to empower women to look their best, feel confident, and embrace sustainable fashion. With every borrowed piece, you’re making a statement – not just about your style, but about your commitment to sustainability.

    Stay turned for Part 2, where we’ll drive into how the Garment Library works and the exclusive perks of being a Green Goddess Member!

  • Blog Series: Part 5 – Become a Green Goddess – Exclusive Perks of Membership

    Part 5: Become a Green Goddess – Exclusive Perks of Membership

    Joining the Garment Library as a Green Goddess Member is about more than borrowing clothes — it’s about being part of a movement. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

    1. Exclusive Access: Be the first to browse and borrow new arrivals.
    2. Discounts & Perks: Enjoy member-only pricing and special offers.
    3. Personalized Styling: Receive expert advice to create unforgettable look.
    4. Sustainability Made Easy: Borrowing instead of buying makes reducing your fashion footprint effortless.

    Ready to get started? Visit Runway Recycled today and step into a new era of fashion where confidence and sustainability go hand in hand.

    Read the previous parts of the Blog Series:

    Part 4: Fashion with Purpose – The Sustainability Mission Behind the Garment Library

    Part 3: What’s in the Garment Library? Bridal, Eco-Chic, and Corporate

    Part 2: How the Garment Library Works – Borrow, Shine, Return

    Part 1: Discover the Garment Library by Runway Recycled