Workwear Tips & Tricks

Happy August everyone! This summer seems like it’s flying by so fast, am I right?! When we were in quarantine it seemed like everything was going by so slowly and now that we’re out of it, it’s going by so quickly. It also seemed like quarantine’s casual wear was going to still be a thing […]

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When to thrift

Hi there! It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged for Arc, I missed all of you!!! I hope all of you are having a great start to your summer and enjoying being with friends, family and the outdoors post-quarantine! So what have I been up to….let’s see here. Well, I can tell you that I’ve been […]

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The Villager Club

What’s your dream fashion membership club? One with no membership fee? With virtually endless clothing from across the decades available at low cost? And a human provides free styling service? Oh, and it’s philanthropic too? Too good to be true? Nope. It’s true and it’s Arc’s Value Village Thrift Store! Membership is free, and the […]

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Villager Pop-Up Shops

Arc’s Value Village has launched the Villager Pop-Up Shop Series for thrifty style enthusiasts. Each unique collection features hundreds of one-of-a-kind clothing and accessories in all sizes and colors.   The Villager Pop-Up Shop is on a rotating basis with a team of thrifty enthusiasts who are passionate about style and love to volunteer their […]

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Daunte Wright

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Chris McDuffie Photographer

To mark the anniversary of COVID-19 and the courage our staff faced this year, Photographer Chris McDuffie created a film of gratitude featuring our staff family and the many ways that they take care of our Village. We have long-admired Chris’s high-profile projects and work and we were appreciative of the time he spent on […]

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Stylists’ Thrift Haul!

Our personal shopper Melissa took a welcome break from work and splurged on herself! Check out her fun finds here and book and appointment today – our service is virtual and free and will make you feel so pampered!

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The Ultimate Treasure!

Treasure Hunting at Arc’s Value Village. You often hear us talk about the thrill of thrifting and the optimistic anticipation of finding that treasure you always wanted. For our store managers Theresa and Greg that treasure was marriage! Yes, love in a thrift store! For Valentine’s Day this year we want to share the sweetest […]

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Engagement Photos 101

The 1st main engagement wave has commenced! Congrats to all you newly engaged couples, let the wedding planning begin! So fun fast fact, as you guys know I’m a personal stylist but I’m actually an event planner and consultant too! So when it comes to weddings, I know a thing or 2 😉 One of […]

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Employee Spotlight: Lucas Stalley

Do you shop our big and bright Bloomington store? If not you should! And if you do, you’ve likely met Lucas! Lucas is a “can-do, yes-and” guy who always raises his hand to help out and always with a smile.  We caught up with Lucas on his day off and learned a bit more: Q: […]

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