I started a secondhand fashion business as a student — now I turnover £120,000 a year

From waste to reuse, Harriet cares about student shopping habits (Picture: Harriet Noy)

In a bid to lower the amount of single use clothing students consume, Harriet Noy, 26, founder and CEO of Hazaar, created a platform to pass the bulk around.

While studying at the University of Birmingham, Harriet, who is from Manchester, spotted a gap in the market.

‘I started Hazaar because I noticed all of my friends were always Amazon Priming fancy dress costumes every single week,’ she tells Metro.

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