By: Danica Serena Stockton By: Danica Serena Stockton | September 30, 2023 | Culture, Magazine, Style & Beauty, Feature, Trends, Guide, Style, fashion, Shop, Community, City Life, Adventures, Philanthropy,
Buying second-hand can be luxurious when shopping at the right spots. New designer brand items that never fit the original owner, rare couture pieces and classic vintage finds wait for their discovery. Capture luxury goods at these consignment and thrift shops in Philadelphia.
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1102 Pine St. / Website
Addiction Designer Consignment in Washington Square West collects and sells highly sought-after luxury brand items in like-new condition. Browse brands like Chanel, Tom Ford and Prada to purchase for a fraction of the price. It's sustainable retail; do it for the environment.
527 South 4th St / Website
Head to Bella Boutique for luxury bags and shoes from brands like Balenciaga, Fendi, Christian Dior and more, with authenticity guaranteed. A wide selection of barely worn and lightly used designer goods line the shelves and window displays.
1520 Chestnut St. / Website
Buffalo Exchange is a franchised thrift shop that redefined the second-hand shopping market. Although store locations vary slightly throughout the country, Buffalo Exchange stores bring a cool vibe to their stores with vibrant, artistic and intentionally displayed merchandise. Buy and sell women's and men’s clothing and accessories at Buffalo Exchange on Chestnut Street.
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413 NJ-70 E. / Website
Caroline's Fashion Luxuries is a Best of Style winner with a broad selection of high-end designer merchandise. Rolex watches, Cartier pieces, Jimmy Choo shoes and more give new life to second-hand shoppers looking for like-new fashion finds.
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7151 Germantown Ave. / Website
This sustainable retail spot in Mount Airy offers young and fresh clothing and accessories for men, women and children. Quality brands, fashion trends, urban style and more make the curated collection at I Spy You Buy Philly's Thrift the place to go for unique statement fits.
1820 E Passyunk Ave. / Website
Owner Michelle D has discerning taste when selecting items to add to the collection of fashion goods at Mesh Vintage. The store and merchandise are laid out and displayed in a way that feels as if you've stopped by for fashion pulls from a high-end showroom in preparation for a photo shoot with a big-name client. The items are camera-ready; strike a pose.
4355 Main St. / Website
Remix is where old and new couture meet. The upscale consignment shop on Main Street sources and sells mint condition luxury brands from Louis Vuitton and Gucci to Hermes and Christian Louboutin.
508 South St. / Website
Retrospect Vintage has a color-categorized selection of retro clothing and accessories. Select vintage furniture and home goods like lamps, bar carts and more to elevate your living space. The groovy second-hand shop is open daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
55 Rittenhouse Place / Website
The new location for Revivals Boutique in Ardmore opens soon. Note which items interest you, and stay tuned for the opening date to secure pre-loved luxury items.
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