Pre-owned luxury
Hardly Ever Worn It (HEWI)
A London marketplace for pre-owned and like-new designer pieces, from private sellers and items managed by HEWI.
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- Based in
- United Kingdom
- Sellers
- Private sellers, and items « Managed by HEWI »
- Authenticity
- Items pre-screened before listing; items managed by HEWI checked in-house
- Payment
- Held by HEWI and released to the seller once you've received the item
- Returns
- 14 days for managed items; private sellers must accept returns if the item isn't as described
- Duties
- May be charged by your customs on delivery, paid by the buyer
Good for
- Sought-after pieces (Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dior) that are sold out or cost much more new.
- One-of-a-kind finds: every listing is a single item.
Watch out
- Private sellers set their own return policy.
- Outside the UK, import duties and taxes may be charged on delivery.
- Jewelry and watches can't be returned.
Guides
- Is Hardly Ever Worn It (HEWI) legit? How buying pre-owned works
- New at a discount or pre-owned: how to pay less for a designer piece
- Buying luxury from Italy or the UK: will you pay import duties?
- Where to buy Bottega Veneta for less
- Buying pre-owned luxury for the first time: a simple method
- How to check a pre-owned designer bag before you buy
Checked on September 29, 2026 on the store's official pages:HEWI: how it works, HEWI help: authentication, HEWI help: returns and refunds, HEWI help: shipping and delivery. Rules change: check them again before you buy.