BLUE BIN VINTAGE
PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH THRIFT SHOPPING
42 FEBRUARY 2022
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N AN ALMOST-OVERfilled outdoor rack, brown and blue plaid flannels, oversized graphic t-shirts covered in indie band logos, baggy embroidered sweatshirts and unique patchwork jackets greet passersby with a kaleidoscope of bold fashion choices. Inside, warm light, energetic music and more racks of antique tops and pants welcome customers to Blue Bin Vintage. As the Peninsula’s newest vintage thrift store, Blue Bin Vintage has attracted customers not only from Palo Alto but also from neighboring cities since founders Ahmad Amin, Andrew Limos and Jason To opened its doors on Sept. 4 on Bryant Street downtown. “There is nothing like what we do [selling vintage clothes] here in Palo Alto or on this side of the Peninsula,” Store Manager Melissa Lopez said. “To get to somewhere
