THE LUXE STRATEGIST

PERSONAL FINANCE, ELEVATED.

  • ALL POSTS
    • SAVING
    • SHOPPING
    • LIFE & PERSONAL
    • INVESTING
    • MAKING MONEY
    • MONEY DIARIES
    • TRAVEL
    • RELATIONSHIPS
    • WEDDINGS
    • HOW-TO GUIDES
  • ABOUT
    • THE STORY
    • CONTACT ME
  • CREDIT CARDS
  • NEWSLETTER
  • SHOP SALES
Menu

SHOPPING

How My $140 APC Jeans Are a Frugal Buy

June 7, 2017 41 Comments
How My A.P.C. Jeans Are a Frugal Buy

I like my clothes the way I like my stocks: I buy and hold. Case in point: I’ve had these A.P.C. jeans for 8 years. Eventually, a hole appeared behind the left knee. And then the crotch blew out. This is when most people would throw the jeans away. But I patched them instead. When […]

Tweet
Share13
Pin9
22 Shares
Continue Reading

SEARCH

ABOUT ME

The Luxe Strategist Illustration

I save 50% of my income and buy $400 shoes. New York City is my playground.

SUBSCRIBE

Subscribe to The Luxe Strategist

ULTIMATE HOW-TO GUIDES

  • June 21, 2017
    How to Afford Designer Clothes

    Exactly How to Afford Designer Clothes Without a Benefactor

  • November 13, 2017
    How to Start Saving When You're Clueless

    Clueless About Saving? Here Are Seven Steps to Start.

  • October 14, 2019
    The Minimalist's Guide to Dressing for Work

    The Minimalist’s Guide to Dressing for Work (With Real Outfit Pics)

  • January 16, 2019
    How to Ask for a Raise (and Actually Get It!)

    How to Effectively Ask for a Raise (from Someone Who’s Done It Twice)

  • November 7, 2017
    How to Take Care of Your Clothes So They Last

    How to Care for Your Clothes So They Last

  • April 9, 2017
    Tiffany's window

    Saving Half My Income on Less Than a Six-Figure Salary

  • April 23, 2018
    When To Splurge and When to Save

    When You Should Save and When You Should Splurge

  • May 4, 2017
    How to Fly to Hawaii for Practically Free

    Travel Hacking Hawaii: How I Booked Four Flights to Maui for $45

  • February 7, 2020
    How to Buy High-Quality Sweaters

    Quality Clothes: How to Buy Better Sweaters + Make the Most of Your Money

  • July 31, 2017
    How to Sell Clothes on eBay Better than Everyone Else

    How to Sell Clothes on eBay Better than Everyone Else

ALL POSTS

Browse every single post here.

Copyright © 2020 The Luxe Strategist

  • The Story
  • Contact Me
  • Disclosures
  • Privacy Policy

THE LUXE STRATEGIST