The Particulars’ digital auction ‘Closets2Closets’ to feature Balenciaga, Fendi and other designer brands from $20

By Malvika Mistry

on May 12, 2020

A US-based accessories site, The Particulars is all set to start an auction on May 12, 4 PM, PST. Called Closets2Clostets, this Instagram live bid will aim to benefit COVID relief efforts of Baby2Baby, an LA-based Non-Profit Organization for children.

Although, this noble cause comes with a good catch! Over 20 accessories and apparel that would be appearing in this online bid would also consist of some of our favorite high-end fashion brands at a very affordable rate. Yes, big labels like Chanel,Balmain, Hermes, Balenciaga, Fendi, and Christian Louboutin and many others, whose combined retail price surpasses the value of all our closets combined, will feature at a minimum bid price of $20.

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shop THIS closet TOMORROW… bidding starts at $20 And, 100% proceeds go to @Baby2Baby’s COVID-19 Relief Fund! CHANEL HERMES LOUIS VUITTON GUCCI CELINE BALENCIAGA BALMAIN FENDI GOYARD LOUBOUTIN MARC JACOBS CHLOE OSCAR DE LA RENTA ALEXANDER WANG MANSUR GAVRIEL DESIGNER VINTAGE & MORE! Swipe for a teaser at some of the items up for auction tomorrow! 1: (via @the.particulars) ALEXANDER WANG STUDDED BUCKET BAG (Retail: $300!) 2: (via @jacquieaiche ) TOPAZ + DIAMOND NECKLACE (Retail: $4375!) 3: (via @jennablakejewelry) DIAMOND + 14K GOLD HALF MOON EARRINGS (Retail: $2200!) 4 (via @streichersisters ) BEAUTY BUNDLE (Retail: $450) 5: (via @the.particulars) HERMES ACCORDION SCARF Retail: ($1,125!) 6: (via @kahlanabarfield ) BALMAIN SILVER FLASH BOOTS // size 39 (Retail: $1,295) _____________________________________________________ Mark your calendars: Tomorrow (Tuesday, May 12) @ 4PM PST/7PM EST on @the.particulars’ IG Live!

A post shared by Melissa Akkaway (@the.particulars) on May 11, 2020 at 12:17pm PDT

“It’s important to start at a price point that’s affordable. We want to raise as much money as possible. We want this to be open far and wide. “You might get a luxury bag for $300 that’s usually $3,000,” Melissa Akkaway, the founder of The Particulars, said it in her statement.

One hundred percent of all the proceedings from this digital auction to benefit Baby2Baby and its COVID relief efforts.

(Source- WWD)