As per 2018 Holiday Resale Report by The RealReal, Hermès, Gucci, Van Cleef and Canada Goose are some of the top brands with a resale value. Hermès has bagged the top rank in women’s wear owning to its Birkin, Kelly and Constance bags, which have risen in resale value by seven percent year-over-year (YoY). Other stars included Goyard with a resale value of 80 percent, and select pieces from Moncler, which retail for up to 90 percent of their original price.

The men's category was topped by Canada Goose, scoring an 82 per cent resale value. As the hottest global brand, Off-White experienced a 12 per cent rise in resale price YoY, with the Off-White x Nike shoe is selling well over original retail value. Kenzo dropped 19 per cent, Chrome Hearts by 15 per cent and Dior Homme by 10 per cent.

Entering resale-friendly category of sneakers, Gucci Ace holds a strong 69 per cent of its resale value, followed closely behind by Louis Vuitton's logo-laden sneakers with a resale value of 67 per cent, and Prada at 62 per cent.