YOLO Luxe Lover's Blog

Secondhand is the present and future of fashion. Long before COVID, preowned was taking the retail industry by storm because it offered consumers high-quality goods at a savings. In fact, the secondhand market itself had experienced over a 7% growth in the number of new stores the past couple of years and the market is expected to reach upwards of $64 billion in sales by 2024.So, what’s sparked the uptick in pre-loved shopping and selling? Not only did people just like you want the biggest bang for their buck, but they also wanted to make some cash, create space in their closet AND...

  As a constant most wanted handbag, Louis Vuitton Speedys are always trending, Some people say it's a comeback, but it never went anywhere ;) It has been around since 1930 and still holds a place in any bag lover’s heart as the iconic bag from the house LV. Some interestingly call it the younger sister of the ‘keep all’ bag, and we love the association because both of these bags are just so much alike in terms of their style. However, what distinguishes Speedy is its convenience to carry for everyday usage as it provides both space and style.A "Speedy"...

As ironic as it sounds, it's time to throw away the stigma of secondhand when it come to luxury goods (although ideas don't end up in a landfill ) Vintage, charity, thrift, “pre-loved”… There exist many different words for second-hand items. Those inclined to make their consumer habits more aspirational talk of “vintage” shopping. At the end of the day, it’s all stuff that someone else is ready to move on from.    We are here to break it down and come to terms with the fact that - from a sustainability point of view - traditional retail model doesn’t really work. Put simply: we manufacture...

It is safe to say that anyone reading this loves luxury brands, but the sad truth is the many of us can't afford to drop $3000 on a purse just whenever we feel like it. However, just because something is out of our price range doesn't mean we still don't LOVE the item and the history behind it. There are ways that we can purchase luxury items without paying the full price. One of the best and most popular methods of doing this is through consignment.Recent years since COVID have seen a huge uptick in the acceptance of the resale industry—in fact, according to...

Jetsetters rejoice! 2022 is the year of the great escape.With everyone settling into their new routines, more and more people are deciding to finally take that trip they have put on hold.After being grounded for over two years, you now have chosen your dream destination, purchased plane tickets, and reserved a hotel in some far-off land. So, what’s left? Picking out what to pack and wear! As people kick their pandemic-era athleisure, sneakers, baseball caps and jeans to the back of the closet, they’re ready to emerge back into the great big world wearing some notice-me, resort-ready essentials. Preparing to...