Baller Alert Its A Lifestyle
It’s okay to cut corners sometimes and not want to pay full price for your favorite high-end brand. The reviews are in, and these top retailers must be added to your list if you wish ball on a budget.
TheReal Real
Founded in 2011, TheReal Real is one of high-end retailers’ most trusted discounted sites. The exclusive site is so premier it requires a membership to get in. All items from the luxury consignment site are 100 percent authentic.
The Tessuto Re-Edition 2000 Bag retails for $1,250, but on TheReal Real, it’s discounted at $925.
Tradesy
An online peer-to-peer marketplace for buying luxury women’s fashion and accessories, Tradesy was founded in 2009. The online consignment store received 4.77 out of 5 stars per a SiteJabber report. If this isn’t legit, what is? Because they rely on members to put their goods up for sale, the site has a zero-tolerance policy against counterfeit items. The smart technology used detects nearly all fakes and replicas-removing them immediately.
The Saint Laurent Monogram Medium Wallet on a Chain YSL Black Leather Bag normally retails for $1,700 but on Tradesy is $899.
Etsy
The e-commerce site was founded in 2005 and specializes in handmade items. However, Etsy caters to a whole world of vintage luxury you would otherwise have to hunt to find. DejaVuJewelsCo on Etsy has a ton of vintage accessories.
A 1990-1991 authentic Chanel earrings retail for $720.
Collector’s Square
The hub for all things designer! Collector’s Square was founded in 2013. What makes this site unique is the 14-day withdrawal period if you change your mind about the item. Collector’s Square specializes in designer watches and jewelry, and handbags. With brands like Rolex, Cartier, Chanel, Hermes, and more.
What Goes Around Comes Around NYC
What Goes Around Comes Around NYC shop specializes in vintage designer apparel and accessories for men and women. The store offers online shopping and in-store pick-up if you’re based in NYC. The site often gives discounts as well!
The popular Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas bag you see everywhere is currently $1,700, but on What Goes Around Comes Around NYC, it’s $1,530.
Luxury Garage Sale
The Chicago brand was founded in 2010. Luxury Garage Sale is a fully authenticated, pre-owned site. It also offers up to 90% off on retail. The Chanel Big Bang Flap Silver Quilted Leather CC Shoulder Bag normally retails for $3,300 but is discounted at $2,900 on the site.
AMUZE
Amuze redefines how people shop for luxury goods. The e-commerce shop sells designer items directly from its Instagram stories at up to 70% off. With over 200K followers on the social media platform, label lovers can conveniently shop with just a click of the thumb. The shop’s founder, Jonathan Chesner, partners directly with designers or authorized sellers to ensure items are authentic. They also do the best giveaways, so follow them on IG to test your luck.
