Loopers: The Growth of Thailand’s Second-Hand Fashion Platform

According to a report by Prachachat Business, the Thai fashion platform Loopers has successfully transitioned from a small-scale website into a dedicated mobile application. Founded by Pichamas Chai-ngam, the platform currently supports a community of more than 40,000 members focused on the resale of pre-owned clothing.

Founder Pichamas Chai-ngam noted that the business originated not from an initial environmental mission, but rather as a solution to address the common consumer challenge of managing excessive personal shopping habits. By facilitating the circulation of second-hand garments, the platform has managed to balance commercial operations with sustainable consumption practices.

For residents and travellers in Thailand, the growth of Loopers highlights a shifting trend in local consumer behavior, where digital platforms are increasingly facilitating circular economy practices within the fashion sector. This development may be of interest to those looking for sustainable shopping alternatives or those interested in the evolving landscape of Thai e-commerce startups.

While the platform has reached a significant milestone in its user base, details regarding its future expansion plans or specific financial performance metrics remain to be confirmed. The report focuses primarily on the platform's origin story and its current operational scale as of August 2026.