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2026 Thrift F.A.B. Awards Nominees

Award Category: Best Thrift Style Influencer 

The Best Thrift Style Influencer award recognizes an individual who shines bright in the world of thrifted fashion. They inspire others with their amazing sense of style, creativity, and unique personality. This nominee sets trends and shows how thrifted pieces can be transformed into stunning fashion statements, proving that sustainable fashion is both stylish and exciting.


MALE

Derek Tines

Emmanuel Simwinga

Frank Holt

Jeremy Wright

Ken Klutch

Lee B Walker Jr

Montrez Battle

Orlando Coleman

Ron Collins

Sherman Edgerson


FEMALE

Alesia Palmer

Ashley Nicole

Atiya Fran

Barbara Allen

BeaThe Queen

Bobbie Ogletree

Cecily Mathis

Chanise Taylor

Chrishon Christophe

Christie Holt

Courtney Johns

Daphne Lewis

Dawn Gonzalez

Delores Farmer Brodnax

Diana Likely

Dr. Olivia James

Dr. Rhonda Anita

Dr. Stephanie Hill

Eboni Gilbert

Ebony Glover

Esther Sanchez Oliver

Felicia Hill Jackson

Fonda Brewer

Jada Henderson Smith

Jaleesa Grier

Jessica Carter

Kayla Ritter

Keyonia Dunn

Kia Dean

Kim Marshall

Lameka White

Lasonia Pitts

Leah Walker

Marcy Carelock

Monique Townsend

Patricia Ratcliff

Shana Digby-Lyles

Shanlyn Frazier

Shantile Franklin

Sonya Renea Jones Hawkins

Stylish Francis

Tanya Lewis

Teresa Kelley

Tracey Lewis Palmer

Vanessa Lofton Williams

Vanika Manley

Yolanda Brown



PLUS SIZE 

Akilah Dichelle

Atiya Fran

Barbara Allen

Bobbie Ogletree

Brittany Wright-Williams

Cecily Mathis

Chrishon Christophe

Courtney Johns

Daphne Morris

Dawn Gonzalez

Dawn Murphy

Denetra Taylor

Dr. Rhonda Anita

Emmanuel Simwinga

Esther Sanchez Oliver

Felicia Hill Jackson

Heather Lalla

Jawahn Brown

Jessica Carter

Jonta Robinson

Keyonia Dunn

Lakell Maxwell

Lasonia Pitts

Latrena Dean

Lisa Taylor Thorpe

Lorna Roberts

Monicka Lemon

Nicole Smith Coleman

Nikki Lee

Ossie Burton

Patricia Ratcliff

Raina Boyd

Raynise Charles

Regina Allen

Shanlyn Frazier

Tanya Lewis

Teresa Kelley

Ton Gela

Tracy Palmer


55 YEARS & OLDER 

Alesia Palmer

Angela Bishop

Anne Moore

Barbara Allen

Barbara Dandridge

Bobbie Benton Ogletree

Carol Swint

Cheryl Grantham

Cheryl Jimenez

Daisy James

Danitra Taylor

Dawn Gonzalez

Dawn Walker

Debbie Norrell

Dee Dee Autrey

Denetra Taylor

Dr. Naldy Denis Smith

Dr. Olivia James

Fonda Brewer

Gladys Shoulders

Jada Henderson Smith

Jessica Carter

Juanita Deveaux

Kim Brown

Kim Marshall

LaSonia Pitts

Lisa Taylor Thorpe

Michelle Stovall

Mississippi JoeMae

Monique Townsend

Nana Thrifting

Natasha Ayres

Ossie Burton

Pastor Daphne

Patricia Ratcliff

Pauletta Perez

Peaches Angela Vaught-Shamley

Raynise Charles

Shanlyn Frazier

Sharon Barnes-Chandler

Tammy Johnson

Tanya Lewis

Terrie Smith Grice

Vanessa Lofton Williams

Vanika Manley

Yolanda Brown


Award Category: Best Upcycle Fashion Designer

The Best Upcycle Fashion Designer award recognizes an individual who exemplifies creativity and innovation to transform thrifted fashion into stylish and fashionable clothing or accessories. Their creations not only showcase incredible style and craftsmanship but also inspire others to reimagine the possibilities of fashion. This nominee embodies the spirit of innovation and sustainability, paving the way for a greener, more stylish future in fashion.


Amelia Hope- Aoah Customs

Barbara Dandridge- Bstyled by Me

Burkina Faso- Sloppee Sekundz

Chan Warren- Ezer'N'Style

Crystal Louise- Crystals Studio Closet

Dia Webb- Art by Dia

Dr. Rhonda Anita- The Velvet Circle Lux

Eboni Gilbert- Diva’s Vault

Falisha Smith- Purple Fancy Boutique

Felicia Hill Jackson- Felicitys Mobile Boutique

Jada Henderson Smith- Jay Lady Closet

Kia Dean- Kia D’s Closet

Marcia Nichole- House of Salvage

Regina Allen- Gina's Closet & More

Reina Boyd- Pink Lady Pearls Boutique

Sandy Davis Miller- Shaland Designs

Yolanda Brown- EarLume EarCandy


Award Category: Best Live Seller

The Best Live Seller award recognizes an individual who excels in providing a captivating and interactive live shopping experience, driving sales and fostering meaningful connections with their audience. This nominee sets the standard for excellence in live shopping, combining entertainment, product knowledge, interactivity, and salesmanship to create a truly unforgettable experience for their audience.


Amber TB- Preloved Passion Resellers

Angela Bishop- Angie's Attic

Ann Williams- U'Nique Elegance

Ashely Nicole- AshSlay's Boutique

Atiya Fran- Tia's A & A Boutique

Barbara Allen- OT 9.1 Treasures

Bobbie Ogletree- Samaritan Kloset

Candy Woolen- Glamour Girl Shops

Cecily Mathis- Houndstooh & Baubles Consignment

Cheryl Jimenez- Slay It Again

Chrishon Christophe- NOLA Bling & Thangs

Courtney Johns- DollFace Fashion & Beauty

Dawn Gonzalez- Thrift The Runway

Dawn Walker- 365 Live Sales

Deborah Munoz- Destined Distinct Divas Boutique

Diamantina Rodriguez- Diama's Thrifty Queen Boutique

Diana Likely- Di Marie Classy Collections

Dr. Rhonda Anita- The Velvet Circle Lux

Dr. Stephanie Hill- Hills Heels Hooray

Ebony Gilbert- Diva’s Vault

Ebony Glover- Boss Baby Emma's Accessories and more

Endea Woodberry- Haus of olori

Felicia Hill Jackson- Felicity's Mobile Boutique

Fonda Brewer- Fonda's Opulent Closet

Jaleesa Grier- J’s Closet & More

Janet Leitch-Henry- Aurora Blair Ivy Boutique

Jesse & Temika Robertson- Arise Trendy

Jessica Carter- Wardrobe Therapy with Jess

Keisha Glenn-Hutton- Thrift Sanctuary Boutique

Keisha Winchester- South Florida Thrift Divas

Keyonia Dunn and Lasonia Pitts- Unique Lavish Boutique

Kia Dean- Kia D's Closet

Kim Marshall- Back on Rack

Lameka White - Posh By MeMe

Latrena Dean- Snazzy Jazzy

Leah Walker- Formykynstyles

Monique Townsend- Style Mix Confidential

Montrez Battle- Da Styling One

Natasha Ayres- Isha's Closet

Nicole Shante- Closet Gold by Nicole

Nicole Smith Coleman- Honeybees Curvy Closet

Patricia Ratcliff- Trisha's Boutique

Pauletta Perez- Cali Takeover Boutique

Shanlyn Frazier- Shanlyn’s Closet

Shantia Bandoo- The Bandoo Boutique

Sonya Renea Jones Hawkins- Thrifting Bougie Boutique

Stacey Fraser- Francesca's Ritzy Closet

Taneka Mateo- Jandlem Boutique

Tanya Lewis- Comics closet

Teresa Kelley- My Kiatu

Tracy Palmer- Smoot Ave

Vanessa Williams- Resale Threads Luxury

Yolanda Brown- EarLume Ear Candy

Zoe Guillory- Zoe's Vintique


Award Category: Best Resale Boutique (Storefront or Website)

The Best Resale Boutique award recognizes a distinguished establishment that specializes in pre-owned fashion items, offering a captivating and enjoyable shopping experience to customers. Whether through their physical storefront, online platform, or a combination of both, this nominee stands out for their exceptional curation of high-quality, fashion-forward pieces.


Ashley Nicole- AshSlay's Boutique

Asia Teague- With You in Mind Resale Shop

Aytia Fran- Tia's A&A Thriftique

Bobbie Benton Ogletree- Samaritan Kloset

Cecily Mathis- Houndstooth & Baubles Resale Consignment

Chanise Taylor- Faith & Finds Resale

Courtney Johns- Dollface Fashion and Beauty

Dawn Gonzalez- Thrift the Runway

Dawn Walker- 365 Live Sales LLC

Dr. Rhonda Anita- The Velvet Circle Lux

Dr. Stephanie Hill- Hills Heels Hooray

Endea Woodberry- Haus of Olori Boutique

Esther Sanchez Oliver- Black Swan

Felicia Hill Jackson- Felicitys Mobile Boutique

Jaleesa Grier- J’s Closet & More

Jennifer Carelock- Celery Consignment Boutique

Keisha Glenn-Hutton- Thrift Sanctuary Boutique

Keyiona Dunn & LasSonia Pitts- Unique Lavish Boutique

Kia Dean- Kia D's Closet

Leah Yvette- The Consignment Mixer

Lorna Roberts- Blackpine Boutique

Michelle Clark- Ndless Treasures

Mintha Owens- Mintha’s Boutique

Molakai Teague- Glamorous Girls Boutique

Shana Digby-Lyles- Dirty Dye Ana Closet

Shanlyn Frazier- Shanlyn's Closet

Sharice Parks- The Luxe Emporium

Stephanie Lundy- Lundy Couture Boutique

Taina Black- Boutique Black

Tammie Harris- Sheartique

Tanya Lewis- Comics Closet

Teresa Kelley- My Kiatu

Tracey Lewis Palmer- Smoot Avenue

Vanessa Williams- Resale Threads Luxury

Vanika Manley- V’Vs closet

Yolanda Brown- EarLume Ear Candy



Award Category: Best New Reseller

The Best New Reseller award recognizes an outstanding reseller who has made significant strides in the industry within the past two years. This nominee demonstrates exceptional entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and dedication to providing high-quality products and exceptional service to customers. Despite being relatively new to the business, they have shown remarkable growth, creativity, and adaptability, setting themselves apart as a rising star in the reselling community.


Antoinette Sharde- House of Sharde

Chrishon Christophe- NOLA Bling & Thangs

Crystal Louise-Crystal’s Closet Studio

Dr. Rhonda Anita- The Velvet Circle Lux

Fonda Brewer- Fonda's Opulent Closet

Jennifer Carlock- Celery Consignment Boutique

Keyonia Dunn & LaSonia Pitts- Unique Lavish Boutique

Kimberly Kimble- The Dress Code

Leah Walker- ForMyKynStyles Thrift

Lenora Foxx- Lenora's Thrifted Jems

Michelle Adams- LaShae LaChelle's

Monicka Lemon- Moni's Chic Curvy Boutique

Natasha Ayres- Isha's Closet

Nicole Shante- Closet Gold By Nicole

Roselyn Washington- Runique Style Gifts & More

Shanlyn Frazier- Shanlyn’s Closet

Sherman Edgerson- The Edge Exchange

Sonya Renea Jones Hawkins- Thrifting Bougie Boutique

Tabitha James- Shop the James & Co

Taina Black- Boutique Black

Tammie Harris- Sheartique

Tanya Lewis- Comics Closet


Award Category: Thrift Leader of the Year - 2026

The Thrift Leader of the Year award celebrates an exceptional individual who has demonstrated outstanding dedication and leadership within the thrift community throughout the year. This nominee embodies the spirit of leadership, collaboration, and support within the thrift community, leaving a lasting and positive impact on individuals, organizations, and the broader community. 


Ashley Nicole

Atiya Fran

Bobbie Benton Ogletree

Cecily Mathis

Chrishon Christophe

Courtney John

Cozzie King

Dawn Gonzalez

Dawn Walker

Dr. Rhonda Anita

Emmanuel Simwinga

Fonda Brewer

Jada Henderson Smith

Jalessa Grier

Jasher Harris

Jessica Carter

Keyonia Dunn

Lameka White

LaSonia Pitts

Laverne Quarles

Montrez Battle

Patricia Ratcliff

Pauletta Perez

Renee P Eve

Sabreen Harris

Shanlyn Frazier

Tan Fluellen

Tanya Lewis

Telena Jones

Teresa Kelley

Tonya Hicks

Toya Oh

Tracy Palmer

Vanessa Lofton Williams

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