Sustainable Shopping and Unique Thrift Stores in Indianapolis

If you’re looking for eco-friendly opportunities to shop while also supporting local businesses, Indianapolis has numerous stores full of personality and great finds.

Shopping at thrift stores will help reduce environmental waste created in clothing mass-production, while also helping consumers stay on a budget. Many Indy thrift sights also give back to the community by donating proceeds to local charitable organizations. It is heartwarming to find old clothing or furniture full of individuality that would not currently be available in retail stores. Discover quality vintage pieces that show off the highlights of past eras!

Market Vintage

Classic and bold garments are collected here for a perfect look built from the past. From fun clothing to unique knick-knacks, this woman owned business will help you build a fun new style. Market Vintage is on the Indy Eastside in Irvington at 9 Johnson Ave.

Mission 27

Misson 27 Resale has a variety of vintage clothing and home items that is ran by and benefits the Society of St. Vincent de Paul food pantries and programs. Take your time as you find one-of-a-kind goods that will benefit community members in need. There are 2 Indy locations on 132 Leota St. and 1618 Shelby St.

Zodiac Vintage

Zodiac is a chic vintage store in Fountain Square that has abundant clothing options where shoppers can mash pieces throughout the eras. Purchase a perfect look with pieces from the 70’s or early 2000’s here. Located on 1060 Viriginia Ave.

Thrifty Threads

An opportunity to shop for affordable pieces that helps The Julian Center, an organization that helps survivors of domestic abuse. Many unique treasures from jewelry, clothes, shoes, and home goods are found throughout the store. Thrifty Threads is on the Indy northside at 1501 W. 86th St.

Broad Ripple Vintage

Perhaps one of the most famous vintage stores in city, Broad Ripple Vintage holds clothing options for a nostalgic look reflective of 20th century American trends. Located at 824 E. 86th St.