The short answer
The cheapest place to buy designer pieces is usually not one store: it changes piece by piece. Across the 86,335 designer pieces we compare from 2,309 stores, the dearest store asks at least 10% more than the cheapest on 50% of them, and 20% more on 30%. Compare the identical piece across stores before you buy.
Stores most often cheapest
Counted over all 86,335 designer pieces: the store with the lowest price for each piece.
| Store | Cheapest for |
|---|---|
| The Sporting Lodge | 1,793 pieces |
| Footdistrict | 1,171 pieces |
| Julian Fashion | 1,102 pieces |
| Atelier New York | 1,033 pieces |
| Eraldo | 882 pieces |
| pam pam | 813 pieces |
Biggest price gaps right now
The same item, the cheapest and the dearest store that sell it.
| Piece | Cheapest store | Dearest store | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| adidas Originals Adistar XLG 2.0 "Solar Orange" | $79 at Footdistrict | $204 at Stress95 | 62% |
| Carhartt WIP OG Active Stone Canvas Leaf - Jacket | $162 at Impericon | $420 at Maplestore | 62% |
| Nike SB Dunk Low The Powerpuff Girls Blossom (PS) | $135 at PPM | $350 at The Retailer | 62% |
| adidas SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING SHOE - WHITE | $67 at Saison | $175 at Sneak in Peace | 62% |
| Jordan W Canvas Jacket | $135 at Overkill | $350 at Oneness Boutique | 62% |
| adidas Busenitz Pro Shoe - Preloved Brown / Core Black / Chalk White | $65 at The Block | $167 at Hunting Lodge | 61% |
| ASICS Gel-Kayano 12.1 | $97 at SNKRIND | $247 at Stress95 | 61% |
| ASICS GT-2160 Sneaker | $75 at END. | $195 at Dr. Adams | 61% |
Brands with the biggest gaps between stores
| Brand | Pieces | Average gap | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy | 5 | 50% | $51 |
| NUNUNU | 7 | 42% | $13 |
| Peregrine Clothing | 7 | 41% | $47 |
| Pit Viper | 13 | 41% | $38 |
| FINAL SALE. NO RETURNS. | 10 | 38% | $38 |
| Loser Machine | 12 | 38% | $51 |
| Cutler And Gross | 7 | 38% | $285 |
| Skechers | 229 | 38% | $51 |
| Shona Joy | 6 | 37% | $63 |
| Japan Blue | 9 | 36% | $174 |
How to pay less
- Compare the identical piece, not a similar one: brand, model, colour and size.
- Check the price with delivery to your country and the free-delivery threshold.
- Store markdowns and price differences between stores add up: a store at full price can still be cheaper than another store’s sale price.
- Buy from stores you can verify. We list only stores that pass our checks.
- Set a price alert on a product page if you can wait.