DESIGNER VAULT KNOWS THE VALUE OF A GOOD NAME: CHANEL

Fashion Treasure Hunters Offer Wares on the Web

By Brittany Meiling

Originally published April 27, 2017 at 12:08 p.m., updated April 27, 2017 at 12:08 p.m.

Christina Samoylov, owner of Designer Vault, shows off one of her Chanel purses. The Carlsbad company specializes in gently used and vintage Chanel.

Christina Samoylov, owner of Designer Vault, shows off one of her Chanel purses. The Carlsbad company specializes in gently used and vintage Chanel. Photo by Jamie Scott Lytle.

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Designer Vault’s Christina Samoylov says sometimes Chanel resale prices can be higher than store prices because of the high demand. Photo courtesy of Designer Vault

San Diego — Online consignment and resell stores are taking the internet by storm, with fashion resale giants like ThredUP and Poshmark leading the new retail revolution...

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