An expert’s guide to buying luxury items online Published: 25 August 2020 Angela Leung is the co-founder of The Purse Affair, Australia’s largest and most trusted online platform for the sale and purchase of pre-loved luxury designer handbags.Here are her top six tips for making safe and legitimate purchases online: Investigate the authentication process When making a substantial purchase over the internet consumers...

Second-hand retailers in Australia are seeing more people donating unwanted items amid the coronavirus pandemic, as well as shopping for pre-loved clothes, accessories and equipment online. Published: 15/08/2020 Alex Leung left his career in finance to start re-selling luxury handbags.  It was a good move, the 35-year-old says.  “Our bag sales have tripled during COVID-19,” he told SBS News. “Our inbox is constantly...

'People aren't going on holidays, they're buying expensive things for themselves': Young power couple quit their corporate jobs to sell second-hand luxury bags online - and business has never been better Published: 27 September 2020 Alex and Angela Leung quit their jobs and launched The Purse Affair in 2017 The brand sells a range of pre-loved and new luxury designer handbags  In 2020,...

Introducing The Purse Affair, the best-kept secret for pre-loved designer bags Published: 5 August 2020 If lusting over designer goods is your shopping modus operandi, but emptying your cart when you look at your bank account is too, any hope of owning a piece of fashion history may seem out of reach—that is, unless you look beyond traditional methods.Consignment stores that specialise...