Everything You Should Know Before Buying Secondhand Designer Goods

Image Source: Getty / Vanni Bassetti Finding out someone scored designer bags or shoes at a vintage shop is always pretty impressive. Secondhand shopping is tricky enough in general, but throw in that added element of luxury and many are left with dozens, if not hundreds, of questions: "How can we trust this item is authentic?" "Is it really worth buying a used Chanel bag instead of a new one?" Thankfully, there are experts out there ready to answer these Qs in a snap, and, in the process, help ...