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Var du ikke på Yelp Oslos og DagensOutfits store Trade Day hos Mesh, gikk du virkelig glipp av noe. I samarbeid med Fretex arrangerte vi nemlig (sannsynligvis) Oslos største klesbyttedag sånn… noensinne!
Hva er Trade Day?
Tenk deg en hel dag hvor du kan gå rundt og shoppe gratis.
Tenk deg samtidig at du ved å delta faktisk gjorde noe bra for miljøet!
Linn S syntes det var "En utmerket måte å få ryddet og kvittet seg med ting man ikke bruker, og ha muligheten til å få med seg noe 'nytt hjem'." I hele åtte timer kunne man nemlig gjøre som Veronica V: "Leverte fra meg noen plagg jeg ikke lenger bruker, og fikk til gjengjeld
5 plagg og et par sko. Fant en topp jeg brukte den samme kvelden!"
For godt til å være sant? Vi ikke engang begynt å snakke om at vi i tillegg kunne få gratis manikyr fra neglesalongen S&M, stylet håret av kyndige frisørene hos Hendrix Hair, lære
poledans av Sometimes Pole Studio… og avrunde det hele med en massasje
fra Shanti Healing Arts. Da følte vi oss så bra at vi gjerne tok en ekstra skattejakt blant klærne.
Seriøøøøøst? Å ja da.
Liv O bekrefter at vi ikke lyver: "Dette var gøy! Det var første gangen jeg var med på byttehandeldag og
det var supert! Lokalet var kult, opplegget bra organisert, det ble
virkelig den ultimate jentedagen med massasje, manikyr og frisørtid!" Bedre blir're ikke! Alde B sier at hele opplevelsen var win-win: Det var så fint å se at noen ble glade for å få mine klær, og jeg ble glad for å finne noe jeg også virkelig likte!"
På slutten av dagen kom Fretex og hentet det som var igjen. Sluttresultatet? Vi donerte 550 kilo med klær. Det er omtrent like mye som en hest veier, den tykkeste damen som noensinne har levd, eller 23 velfylte kofferter om du ikke ønsker å betale overvekt.
En stor takk til våre sponsorer:
Godt Brød økologiske boller var helt nydelige. Coconut Bros' kokosnøttvann var forfriskende. Divine Chocolate fra Friends Fair Trade var virkelig divine. Våre fotokonkurransepremier, Noir rettetangen fra Gorgeous, sponset av Hendrix Hair, og TL design negllakken fra S&M gjorde Cesilie D veldig glad!

Vil du ha mer?
- Les ANMELDELSENE.
- Se BILDENE.
- Sjekk Yelp Oslos Facebook!
- For ikke å snakke om, følg Trade Day Norway på Facebook for mer informasjon om neste byttedag!
Det blir ikke lenge til vi sees igjen,
men frem til det…
VSPY!
Community Manager Yelp Oslo
[English:]
If you didn't come to Yelp Oslo's and DagensOutfit's massive Trade Day at Mesh, you really missed out. In cooperation with Fretex, we arranged (probably) Oslos biggest clothes swap like…ever!

So what is exactly Trade Day?
Imagine a whole day where you can go and shop for free.
Imagine that you meanwhile, by participating, actually are doing some something great for the environment.
Linn S thought it was "a perfect opportunity to clean out and get rid of all the stuff one doesn't use, and still have the opportunity to bring something 'new' home." For a full eight hours, you could do like Veronica V: "I handed in some clothes I don't use anymore and got in return 5 pieces of clothing and a pair of shoes. I even found a shirt I wore the very same night!"
Too good to be true? We haven't even mentioned that the we in addition got free manicures from the nails salon S&M, our hair styled by Hendrix Hair, learn some pole dance by Sometimes Pole Studio… and finish it all off with a massage from Shanti Healing Arts. By then we all felt so relaxed it was time for another treasure hunt among the clothes!
Liv O confirms that we're not making this up: "This was so much fun! It was the first time I went to a swap day and it was great! The venue was cool, the event was well organized and it really was the ultimate girl's day with massage, manicures and hairdressers." It doesn't get better than that! Alde B says it was a win-win situation: "It was so nice to see that someone was happy to get my clothes, and I was happy because I found something I really liked, too."
At the end of the day, Fretex came and picked up the left over clothes. The finish result? We donated 550 kiloes of clothes. That's the weight of a grown horse. That was the weight of the fattest woman alive. That's as much as 23 full suit cases if you don't want to pay overweight on the airplane.
A massive thank you to our sponsors:
Godt Brød's organic steaming hot boller were delicious! Coconut Bros' coconut water was refreshing. The Divine Chocolate from Friends Fair Trade was indeed divine. For our photo competition prize, the Noir hair straightener from Gorgeous sponsored by Hendrix Hair, and the TL design nailpolish from S&M made Cesilie D very happy!

Want more?
- Read the REVIEWS.
- See the PICTURES.
- Check out Yelp Oslo's Facebook!
- And last but not least,
follow Trade Day Norway on Facebook for more information about the next Trade Day!
It's not too long 'till we meet again,
but untill we do… SYOY!
All the best,
Community Manager Yelp Oslo