The RealReal is a retail company focusing on authenticated luxury goods, sustainable practices, and effortless consigning. Established in 2011, the company has grown to become the world's largest online marketplace for consigned luxury items. With a team of over 150 in-house experts, which inincludes gemologists, horologists, and brand authenticators, The RealReal ensures a safe and reliable platform for customers to buy and sell their luxury possessions.
The company is led by CEO Julie Wainwright and has its headquarters in San Francisco, CA. The RealReal operates stores in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco where customers can shop, consign, and meet with experts. Additionally, it maintains ten Luxury Consignment Offices that provide free valuations for potential consignors. As a pioneer in promoting the circular economy, The RealReal gives new life to pieces from hundreds of brands like Gucci and Cartier.