Stylist Mimi Cuttrell Talks Hollywood's Vintage Obsession, Her New Role at Depop
In recent months, some of the hottest new looks in Hollywood have been old, vintage dip - past the Jean-Louis Scherrer dress that TikTok star Addison Rae wore to the LACMA gala (her archive footage has also been strong at other events), to Bella Hadid's Tom Ford-era white Gucci dress at the Cannes Film Festival.
Further proof of the searing value of second-hand fashion, the sale of vintage dealer Doris Raymond at Julien's Auctions this week exceeded expectations with a Chanel Couture dress selling for $68,750, 22 times the original estimate.
No wonder the resale war is heating up.
Related GalleriesIn brick and mortar, Richard Wainwright, creator of the popular vintage fair A Current Affair, comes de opened Arcade, a permanent co-op space at The Row in downtown Los Angeles. Fashionphile makes its appearance at Fred Segal. And eBay just opened a store in New York's Diamond District that allows customers to sell and buy locally.
Online, Resee has just entered into an exclusive partnership with Alaïa on the top of the range, and GoodwillFinds. com has just entered the lower segment of the market, which is expected to reach $80 billion in sales by 2026.
Pre-loved trend has turned Hollywood stylists into archival fashion curators, including Mimi Cuttrell, which was just Depop, the popular Gen Z online resale marketplace, was chosen as an ambassador.
The stylist, who works with Gigi Hadid, Maude Apatow and Ariana Grande, hosted a holiday dinner for the retailer Thursday night at Horses in Hollywood, where she wore a Jean Paul Gaultier striped tube dress and a pair of Louis Vuitton logo slides found on Depop.
"It's a combination of recycling and standing out," she told about the appeal of vintage among celebrities now, sharing on her phone her methods of browsing the huge inventory, including following favorite sellers (some of whom were at the celebratory event) and designers, then browsing from high to low prices.
"There are so many special pieces.…Gaultier, Dior, everyone knows who works for I have Depop's racks and racks and my customers love vintage too. It's fun to reuse clothes, not waste so much and find some really special finds,” she said. /p>
Peer-to-peer electronic communications company Depop was founded in 2011 and is based in London . Harry Styles stylist Harry Lambert is also a brand ambassador for the site, which was acquired by Etsy Inc. last year in a $1.62 billion deal.
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In recent months, some of the hottest new looks in Hollywood have been old, vintage dip - past the Jean-Louis Scherrer dress that TikTok star Addison Rae wore to the LACMA gala (her archive footage has also been strong at other events), to Bella Hadid's Tom Ford-era white Gucci dress at the Cannes Film Festival.
Further proof of the searing value of second-hand fashion, the sale of vintage dealer Doris Raymond at Julien's Auctions this week exceeded expectations with a Chanel Couture dress selling for $68,750, 22 times the original estimate.
No wonder the resale war is heating up.
Related GalleriesIn brick and mortar, Richard Wainwright, creator of the popular vintage fair A Current Affair, comes de opened Arcade, a permanent co-op space at The Row in downtown Los Angeles. Fashionphile makes its appearance at Fred Segal. And eBay just opened a store in New York's Diamond District that allows customers to sell and buy locally.
Online, Resee has just entered into an exclusive partnership with Alaïa on the top of the range, and GoodwillFinds. com has just entered the lower segment of the market, which is expected to reach $80 billion in sales by 2026.
Pre-loved trend has turned Hollywood stylists into archival fashion curators, including Mimi Cuttrell, which was just Depop, the popular Gen Z online resale marketplace, was chosen as an ambassador.
The stylist, who works with Gigi Hadid, Maude Apatow and Ariana Grande, hosted a holiday dinner for the retailer Thursday night at Horses in Hollywood, where she wore a Jean Paul Gaultier striped tube dress and a pair of Louis Vuitton logo slides found on Depop.
"It's a combination of recycling and standing out," she told about the appeal of vintage among celebrities now, sharing on her phone her methods of browsing the huge inventory, including following favorite sellers (some of whom were at the celebratory event) and designers, then browsing from high to low prices.
"There are so many special pieces.…Gaultier, Dior, everyone knows who works for I have Depop's racks and racks and my customers love vintage too. It's fun to reuse clothes, not waste so much and find some really special finds,” she said. /p>
Peer-to-peer electronic communications company Depop was founded in 2011 and is based in London . Harry Styles stylist Harry Lambert is also a brand ambassador for the site, which was acquired by Etsy Inc. last year in a $1.62 billion deal.
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