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Second-Hand, First Choice

That coveted designer piece is finally within reach with more platforms allowing people to access pre-owned luxury items at lower prices, BT Weekend finds out

Published Fri, May 23, 2014 · 10:00 PM
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MOST women know what it's like to lust after a luxury item. But what happens when that $8,000 Chanel classic flap handbag is just out of your financial reach? That's where the second-hand market comes in. With social media and technological advancements in recent years, more platforms have been popping up to give people access to pre-owned luxury items at lower prices.

Some of them have been so successful, that they have spawned physical shops, expanded their storage space, or even started dev…

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