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Best South SF Bay Area Vintage + Thrift
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items I exclusively shop secondhand and I’ve lived in the Bay Area my whole life. You can trust me on these recommendations. Some are specific locations and others are curated boutiques! Lil something for everyone.
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Consignment + Curated Vintage
Thrift Chain Locations
I’ve scoured all the Goodwills, Savers, and Salvation Army’s in the area but these are my top locations where I always score something!
This Palo Alto Goodwill has amazing gems if you dig hard enough! Prices are a little higher here, but go on a 50% saturday and you can find a rag & bone sweater for $4.
Goodwill Palo Alto
This Savers is less reliable but it’s clean and organized! I haven’t found great vintage finds here but I have discovered amazing name brand pieces and trendier items.
Savers Santa Clara
The Burlingame Goodwill can be a mess sometimes but I always leave with something good. Go during the week to find the best vintage and brands like Free People and Reformation.
Goodwill Store & Donation Center
Treasure Paws is a small thrift store located off of Broadway in Burlingame! Proceeds are donated to animal welfare and you can find a variety of vintage/designer as well as mall brands! Clean and organized, plus they sell used pet clothing!
Treasure Paws Thrift
Pro tip: thrift stores in the bay’s wealthiest neighborhoods have the best finds. I don’t always strike gold at this location in Los Altos, but last time I was here, I found three genuine leather belts that cost me $25 total. Men’s and Women’s appare...
American Cancer Society Discovery Shop - Los Altos, CA
Consignment + Curated Vintage
Need a dress for a special event? Don’t want to spend an hour digging? Open up your budget to these curated stores with amazing secondhand finds.
Fillmore & 5th is part of the Crossroads family but a little more elevated. Located in Palo Alto, there’s plenty of trendy, high end, and designer finds here. Plus, selling clothes is easy and works the same as any Crossroads!
Fillmore & 5th
This small and adorable boutique is a vintage lover’s dream stocked with gems from the 60s to the 2020s. Don’t miss out on their shoes, jewelry + accessories!
Sainted Goods Boutique
Black and Brown sells a mix of vintage and modern consignment for men and women. Prices are in the mid range but if you’re looking to buy an exclusive shoe collab or a great pair of vintage Levi’s, you’ll want to go here. Lovely shopping experience +...
Black and Brown
Inside, shoppers can find a selection of high-end and contemporary gently worn pieces, all personally authenticated by the owner.
Also offering personal styling services and hosting pop-up events, Julianna’s Luxe is more than just a haven for luxury...
Julianna's Luxe
This tiny shop in Los Altos is bursting with designer finds. Have a special event or upcoming trip? Browse their selection of high end clothing and gowns for any occasion.
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