What items do you accept?

We accept contemporary and luxury items including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and selected jewelry from well-known designers and premium brands.

What items do you not accept?

We do not accept fast fashion, heavily used, damaged, altered, counterfeit, or outdated items. Please ensure your items are in good, sellable condition.

What value must the items have?

We typically accept items with an estimated resale value of at least €50. Higher value items tend to perform better on our platform.

Do you accept items from any house, brand or designer?

We accept items from select designer brands. If you're unsure whether your brand qualifies, feel free to submit it via the Add New Item form.

Do you only accept authentic items?

Yes, we only accept 100% authentic items. Each item is reviewed and verified by our experienced team before acceptance.

What happens if my item turns out to be non-authentic?

If an item is found to be non-authentic, it will be rejected. You'll have one month to collect it or we will responsibly recycle it.

How can I be sure/assured that my item is authentic?

We recommend keeping original receipts, certificates, dust bags, and boxes. These help prove authenticity and increase the item's resale value.

Why does it matter if my item is in-season?

In-season items tend to sell faster and at higher value. Trends and seasonal demand significantly impact resale performance.

130 Years of the Louis Vuitton Monogram

Luxury Chronicles

The Story Behind Fashion’s Most Iconic Pattern

A pattern born in 1896, the Louis Vuitton Monogram became far more than a house signature — it became one of fashion’s most enduring visual languages, crossing generations, wardrobes and eras with rare ease.

Few symbols in luxury fashion are as instantly recognizable as the Louis Vuitton Monogram. The repeating initials and floral motifs have travelled from the golden age of trunks to the modern world of handbags, becoming a signifier of heritage, craftsmanship and timeless desirability.

Its power lies not only in visibility, but in memory. The Monogram feels at once historical and current, familiar and aspirational — a pattern that has never truly disappeared, only evolved.

Yet behind its ubiquity lies a story more strategic and more fascinating than many people realize. Why was it created? What do its symbols represent? And how did a nineteenth-century design become one of the most powerful identities in fashion?

Few luxury designs have remained instantly recognizable for more than a century. The Louis Vuitton Monogram is one of them.

When Was the Louis Vuitton Monogram Created?

The famous Monogram canvas was introduced in 1896 by Georges Vuitton, the son of Louis Vuitton. By then, the house had already earned a reputation as one of Europe’s most distinguished makers of travel trunks.

But prestige attracted imitation. As competitors began copying Louis Vuitton designs, Georges Vuitton responded not with a simple decorative flourish, but with a distinctive repeating pattern that could serve both as tribute and protection.

The Monogram was designed to be unmistakable. More than a century later, it still is.

The Meaning Behind the Louis Vuitton Monogram

The pattern combines four key elements: the LV initials, a four-petal flower, a four-point star and a diamond-shaped flower. Together, they create a visual rhythm that feels balanced, decorative and unmistakably refined.

The motifs are often associated with the decorative influences that shaped late nineteenth-century European taste, including Japanese and Victorian aesthetics. Their enduring appeal lies in that balance between ornament and order: the Monogram feels rich, but never chaotic; iconic, but never accidental.

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Why Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Is So Durable

One of the most common misconceptions about Louis Vuitton is that the Monogram is made entirely of leather. In reality, the classic Monogram is crafted from coated canvas — a material originally chosen for travel because it was lighter than leather, highly resistant to water and remarkably durable.

Paired with natural vachetta leather trims that deepen beautifully with age, the canvas was designed not only to look elegant but to endure.

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