I own vintage Prada handbags, Prada shoes from the 1990s, beautiful Prada coats and dresses, and even two extraordinary preloved Prada velvet and metal sofas. But this…
Read the storyWhy I love selling vintage designer fashion, but no longer list everything in my wardrobe.
Sometimes the greatest luxury finds are not the bags everyone is fighting over. They are the forgotten treasures sitting quietly on resale platforms, waiting for someone…
Bags
I paid €60 for a 2006 Coach Legacy leather satchel. What the creed number told me, why it may be worth hundreds, and what to do about pen marks.
Vintage
Twelve tips for the Arezzo antique market in Tuscany: when to arrive, what to pick up, how to negotiate, and why the best find is rarely the planned one.
Bags
Listed for one day at €279, bought for €200: how I checked a Bottega Veneta bag on Vestiaire Collective, and the hidden label that dates it to 2007.
From the wardrobe
Fashion becomes much more exciting when we stop asking whether colours technically match and start asking whether they make us happy.
Accessories
Why I hunt for vintage on Vestiaire Collective, and how I find Ferragamo, YSL bijoux and Fendi in the old listings everybody else has scrolled past.
