Purchasing pre-loved designer items is one of the best ways to score coveted pieces, as old trends become new again. You can even score some awesome deals while shopping sustainably. It’s seriously a win-win. Luckily, there are a bunch of online consignment stores that ship to Canada, so you can thrift from home and snatch up all the goodies you desire!
Here are online consignment stores to shop for designer apparel & handbags.
RETYCHE
Located right in Toronto, as well as Montreal, you need to have RETYCHE on your radar. The brand was founded by a group of individuals who love sustainable fashion and it offers a strategically curated collection of designer brands at modest prices.
FASHIONPHILE
Check out FASHIONPHILE for all of your luxury bag and accessory needs. Not only can you sell and buy pre-loved items – they even have Reserve Luxury Layaway, which allows you to buy an item using payment instalments over time, so you don’t have to break the bank (all at once).
Vestiaire Collective
Beginning as a small French company in 2009, Vestiaire Collective is now a major site that’s composed of an international community of over 7 million members in over 50 countries across the world. It specializes in pre-loved designer pieces, that are so stunning!
The RealReal
The RealReal is one of the most trusted sites providing second-hand luxury items. It offers a wide range of men’s, women’s, and children’s fashion, which includes clothing, footwear, and accessories. You can also sell your designer pieces to them through its site!
What Goes Around Comes Around
What Goes Around Comes Around‘s mission is to continue to create a sustainable marketplace where the finest collection of pristine pre-owned luxury and vintage pieces can find new homes. The team of buyers travels the world and hand-select the finest designer pieces for you to enjoy.
Love That Bag Etc.
Love That Bag Etc. ensures you’re getting offer the newer styles and collections. You won’t find bags that are 10 years or older here, aside from Chanel and Hermes.
Rebag
Shop thousands of beautiful bags and accessories from 50+ designers, including Dior, Chanel, Hermes, and more at Rebag. The collections are white-glove inspected for the highest quality and authenticity, and new arrivals are added every week. You can also sell to Rebag for upfront payment or opt for payment in Rebag Credit.
Lux Second Chance
Lux Second Chance is a Canadian luxury secondhand retailer that works with existing consignment stores from Canada, the U.S., France, and the U.K. to aggregate thousands of authenticated items. The company curates beautiful collections of high-end brands, featuring both classics and trendy items. Some rare pieces even come from private sales which have never even been available on retail shelves. Browse through lovely designer bags, jewellery, clothing, shoes, wallets, and more!
VSP Consignment
VSP Consignment is a Toronto consignment store carrying hundreds of designer brands, but they also have a website full of luxury goods where you can find every brand from Hermès to Prada.
thredUP
ThredUP is an online consignment store featuring pretty much every brand imaginable – although it doesn’t exclusively carry designer, tons of amazing designer pieces are available at great price points.
Fashionably Yours
Fashionably Yours is another Toronto-based consignment shop with an online presence! There’s no shortage of styles or brands available for both men and women. It also offers a 100% authenticity guarantee or your money back, which is definitely important when shopping designer secondhand.
Designer Exchange
If you’re based in Toronto, you’re going to want to give this consignment shop a visit! Otherwise, you can shop a selection of chic designer finds on the Designer Exchange online shop!
Turnabout Luxury Retail
HQ’d in Vancouver, Canada, Turnabout Luxury Retail has a selection to shop from that’s hard to beat! The shop has a sophisticated approach to curating its products and carries pretty much every top designer brand you could think of.
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If you clean out your closet every season and feel bad about throwing away perfectly good clothing that you’re just not into anymore, then do yourself and the environment a favour and keep on reading. You know the saying, ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure’? Well it’s totally true and what you don’t wear, could be someone else’s new favourite piece, so why not sell it? There are tons of consignment stores in Toronto that are willing to take your old clothes off your hands and they’re even willing to pay you for it!
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Consign Toronto
Head to Queen West to shop all sorts of designer awesomeness at Consign Toronto. This consignment store has three floors that are totally filled with goodies from brands like Dior, Balenciaga, Gucci, and more. No appointment is necessary and you can get up to 70% back on your items.
Extoggery
Located in the Leaside neighbourhood of Toronto, designer consignment store Extoggery carries brands like Madewell, Tory Burch, Louis Vuitton, Canada Goose, Alexander McQueen, and more. Once your clothes sell here, you’ll get 45% of the retail selling price instantly credited to your account.
I Miss You Vintage
Head to the trendy Ossington strip to check out what fabulous designer vintage is in-store at I Miss You Vintage. Not only are the prices super reasonable at this consignment mecca, but you can score some coveted pieces of fashion history, too. Items that are over $100 will be paid out at 50% for the consigner upon sale and brands you can expect to shop range from Chanel, Gucci, and Fendi to Zimmerman, Acne Studios, and Yves Saint Laurent.
Garb
It seems that you can find anything and everything on West Queen West and that includes designer consignment stores. Garb caters to both men and women and carries only the trendiest labels. Once you consign here, you’ll receive 50% from every item sold. Shop brands like Marc Jacobs, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci, and Christian Louboutin to name a few.
Common Sort
With three locations in Toronto, Common Sort should definitely be on your radar. The store will take your gently used clothes and offer you 25% cash or 50% of what they plan on selling it for on credit to use in the store. Though Common Sort does sell vintage, it has a huge selection of premium branded clothes. Brands we’ve spotted before include Marc Jacobs, Jimmy Choo, Kate Spade and more. Because the store buys all of its stock directly from customers, its inventory is constantly changing so if you see something you like, we highly suggest grabbing it right away, it might be your only chance!
Fashionably Yours
Fashionably Yours is a designer consignment shop that’s located on Queen West. The store carries brands like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Hermes, and more. Though the store doesn’t offer cash to consigners upfront, it does have an awesome system that works just as well. Once the folks there have inspected the product you’d like to bring in, they’ll ask you the estimated date and retail price you bought it for. Based on that, they will determine a new selling price and once the item is sold, you will split the sale 50/50. Even better is that through its online system, you’re able to track your selling items. If the item hasn’t sold after 120 days, you can pick your item up or donate it. If you’re looking to shop, Fashionably Yours guarantees 100% authenticity and have an online shop where you can shop comfortably from home.
VSP Consignment
For expertly curated designer consignment, head to VSP Consignment that’s on the Dundas West block. You can find contemporary and rare treasures in brands like Rag & Bone, Louis Vuitton, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Chanel, Christian Louboutin, Kenzo, and more all in mint condition. If you’re looking to shop, items as young as just last season can be found here. Looking to sell? You can go to the shop to sell without an appointment Monday to Friday, and the folks there will offer you 50% of the items selling price.
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Splurging on a luxury handbag is a purchase decision that typically requires some careful consideration. Style, size, brand, and budget are all things to consider, and will dictate where you’ll be shopping for your new luxury handbag. Whether you choose to buy your bag online or in-store, new or used, we’ve got you covered with options from iconic department stores, online, and consignment stores where you can snag a deal for a secondhand gem.
Looking to shop for a designer bag? We’ve rounded up the 16 best places to shop for luxury handbags.
Holt Renfrew
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Head over to Canada’s largest luxury retailer, Holt Renfrew, for a huge selection of high-end handbags from brands like Celine, Fendi, and Valentino to name a few. Holt Renfrew’s service is unparalleled, with a friendly associate around every corner to help you buy the new bag of your dreams.
Nordstrom
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Visit Nordstrom for a beautiful selection of luxury handbags from brands like Saint Laurent, Marc Jacobs, and Tory Burch. Shop Nordstrom’s Eaton Centre location to add a custom monogram to your new bag and make it one-of-a-kind. Plus, if you’re looking for even sweeter deal, you can often find trendy designer bags over at Nordstrom Rack!
Shopbop
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Thank Shopbop for making a world of luxury accessible right at your fingertips. With free shipping and free returns to Canada, hop online to browse Shopbop’s selection of designer bags from premium brands like Kenzo, Moschino, Alexander Wang, and Rag & Bone.
Saks Fifth Avenue
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Step into Saks Fifth Avenue and shop the retailer’s impeccable selection of luxury handbags. While a physical trip to one of Saks’ Toronto locations will provide you with a top notch experience, you’re likely to score a discount off of your purchase made online. Saks carries over 100 luxury handbag brands including Rebecca Minkoff, Jimmy Choo, and Loewe.
Intermix
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For the fashion-obsessed, check out the Intermix boutique on Bloor Street. Store stylists at each Intermix location have curated a selection of products unique to the neighbourhood. Shop for the perfect bag with the help of a seasoned stylist or shop online from the retailer’s luxury handbag assortment from designer brands like Charlotte Olympia, A.L.C., Cult Gaia, and Danse Lente.
TNT
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Iconic Toronto boutique, TNT is a Yorkville fixture with its two boutiques located in Yorkville Village. Build your perfect wardrobe with the help of knowledgable sales associates and add in a designer bag to tie the whole look together!
SSENSE
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While the Montreal-based luxury store doesn’t have any freestanding stores here in Toronto, the retailer’s online store is always open to shop with a huge selection of high-end designers — sans expensive shipping and duties. Online at SSENSE you’ll find gorgeous designer handbags by brands like 3.1 Phillip Lim, Stella McCartney, Jacquemus, and Gucci.
Fashionably Yours
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Everyone loves a deal, right? Check out upscale consignment boutique Fashionably Yours on Queen Street and shop brands like Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Givenchy, Chanel, and Saint Laurent. What’s even better is that you can shop from home and score free shipping on orders over $200.
I Miss You Vintage
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Situated on the trendy Ossington Strip, I Miss You Vintage is well known for its expertly curated selection of designer vintage. Expect to see brands like Gucci, Prada, Chanel, Celine, Louis Vuitton, and more all in pristine condition just waiting for you!
Haute Classics
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North York luxe store, Haute Classics, is highly revered for its crazy good designer bag selection. Shop brands like Balenciaga, Hermes, Fendi, Salvatore Ferragamo, and Celine. Plus, some bags are even on sale so you can score an even better deal!
Consign Toronto
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Another Queen West fixture is Consign Toronto and this store is filled with designer gems available at all price points. Shop Consign’s selection from brands like Balenciaga, Charlotte Olympia, Burberry, Loewe, and Marc Jacons to name a few.
The Cat’s Meow
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Located just north of Yorkville on Avenue Road at Davenport is The Cat’s Meow with its selection of vintage couture. Not only is this boutique known for the dresses in store, but make sure you check out the back of the shop where items that haven’t sold are gradually marked down. In addition to the couture available, don’t miss out on The Cat’s Meow’s bags with designers ranging from Miu Miu and Chanel, to Valentino and Dior.
Designer Exchange
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Situated on Bloor West near Royal York is Designer Exchange and it’s known for being one of the best spots for designer consignment in the city. Prepare yourself because the store’s selection of designer bags (new and used) is unparalleled. Expect to see brands like Gucci, Hermes, Givenchy, and Louis Vuitton lining the shelves.
Hudson’s Bay
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While we love Hudson’s Bay for handbag brands like Coach, Kate Spade, and Ted Baker London. Plus, there’s also a hidden selection of ‘pre-loved’ luxury handbags for sale at select Hudson’s Bay locations. Shop gently used handbags by brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Prada at the LXR & Co. counter in select stores across Canada.
VSP Consignment
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Located on the trendy Dundas West strip is VSP and it’s a boutique consignment shop in Toronto, offering a hand-selected collection of contemporary designs and rare classics. Shop in-store for a pleasant shopping experience, less cumbersome than other consignment stores with merchandise packed to the brim. Here you’ll find a generous selection of luxury handbags from brands such as Ferragamo, Dior, and Alexander Wang. The retailer also offers a selection of what’s in-store, online.
LAB Consignment
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Another online consignment shop to browse is Toronto-based LAB Consignment. The longstanding retailer offers a hefty selection of handbags from beloved brands like Gucci, Chanel, Pradam and more for a fraction of the original price.
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