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The Story Behind Pearl Jewelry & Why They Make a Great Investment

Read on to learn more about the value of pearls, the various pearl types, and why pearls make an extraordinarily...

5 MIN READ
Resale Pro Tips
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Discontinued (But Not Forgotten) Louis Vuitton

Highly desirable and sometimes difficult to find, discover some of Louis Vuitton's most-popular discontinued bags you can buy now.

4 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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From Fashion Jewelry to High Jewelry and Everything in Between

This post shares everything you need to know about how jewelry is ranked, as well as expert tips on jewelry...

5 MIN READ
Resale Pro TipsShopping
The Correlation Between the Sustainable Mindset and Buying Luxury

The Correlation Between the Sustainable Mindset and Buying Luxury

Does a Birkin ever end up in a landfill? We partnered with Kantar to address the motivations behind buying luxury...

4 MIN READ
CircularityThought Leadership
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Quick Tips to Authenticate the Saint Laurent Loulou Satchel

This authenticity lesson compares an authentic and fake Saint Laurent Loulou satchel side-by-side. Can you spot the differences?

6 MIN READ
AuthenticationEducation
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Mastering the Types of Chanel Iridescent Leather

Learn more about Chanel iridescent leather types, how they differ by season, and find out which one is right for...

5 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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The Watch Holy Trinity Explained

The Holy Trinity of watches, also known as 'The Big Three', involve three ultra-high-end watch names produced in the heart...

7 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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Comparing Hermes Kelly Bags: Sellier vs. Retourne

We’re taking a closer look at the two types of Kelly bags, one of the oldest and most iconic styles...

6 MIN READ
Shop + Style
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The Story of Donatella Versace & the House’s Most Iconic Pieces

Donatella Versace is one of the most influential fashion designers in the world. Learn about her story and some of...

6 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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An Inside Look at the Making of Our About Us Video

We sat down with Layton Tedrick, our Senior Producer, to learn more about the making of our latest video commercial!

4 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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Quick Tips to Authenticate the Goyard Structured Mini Saigon

A quick guide with tips from our FASHIONPHILE brand experts to help you learn how to authenticate the beloved Goyard...

4 MIN READ
AuthenticationEducation
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How to Master Stealth Wealth: A Quiet Luxury Shopping Guide

These quiet ultra-luxury accessories are the pieces a true fashion pioneer would recognize in passing.

5 MIN READ
Shop + StyleShopping Guides
2021 Ultra-Luxury Resale Report

2021 Ultra-Luxury Resale Report

2021 Reflection If this year taught us a thing or two, it’s that luxury can survive practically anything. The demand...

22 MIN READ
ReportsThought Leadership
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Lovely Pairings for Valentine’s Day

For Valentine's Day, we’ve rounded up some lovely pairings that will surely turn heads (and make the best gifts, as...

4 MIN READ
Shop + StyleShopping Guides
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Sporty & Chic Gifts for Guys

Does the guy in your life love sports and fashion? This guide shares some of the best sporty gifts to...

6 MIN READ
Men's EditShop + Style
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File Under This Year’s Must-Haves: Crescent Bags

We’re over the moon for the latest crescent-shaped handbag trend! Discover some of the most iconic pieces you can buy...

4 MIN READ
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