All Filters

No more products to load

No more products to load

CSD is London’s destination for pre-owned designer shoes, carrying one of the most carefully authenticated collections of second hand designer shoes available anywhere in the UK. For women searching for pre-owned, used, or preloved designer shoes from the houses that matter — Chanel, Hermès, Prada, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Aquazzura, Jimmy Choo, Valentino, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Gianvito Rossi, Malone Souliers, and Sergio Rossi — this is the collection to start with.

The collection ships across the UK — second hand shoes UK buyers can also view authenticated pairs in person at the Marylebone boutique, London's destination for pre-owned luxury footwear.

Every pair on csd.shop arrives as a single authenticated piece. CSD is a consignment house, not a reseller warehouse: stock is curated, one-of-one, and rotated continuously as new consignments arrive at our Marylebone boutique. There is no batch production, no duplicate inventory, and no restocking of sizes. The pair you see is the pair that exists.

Pre-owned designer shoes carry a particular appeal that new retail cannot replicate. The patina on a pair of pre-owned Chanel slingbacks, worn in by a previous owner and still holding their shape with the structural precision that distinguishes genuine Chanel production, is a different object from a boxfresh pair. Pre-owned Manolo Blahnik heels from the mid-2000s carry construction details — the last shape, the blade heel diameter, the interior arch — that differ meaningfully from current production. Buying pre-owned is not a compromise; for archive-minded buyers, it is the point.

CSD’s authentication process runs across every pair. In-house authentication covers physical hardware, sole construction, serial numbering where applicable, and the stitching patterns that distinguish genuine Chanel, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton from counterfeit production at their most sophisticated. For high-value pairs and brands with the highest counterfeit risk, CSD uses third-party verification through Real Authentication and Entrupy. No pair is listed until it passes. Second hand designer shoes on csd.shop are authenticated designer shoes: that distinction is the foundation of how CSD operates.

For buyers searching second hand designer shoes UK-wide, every pair listed on csd.shop carries the same authentication standard regardless of where the order is placed — London, Manchester, Edinburgh, or internationally.

The shoe collection spans eleven categories. Heels include stilettos, kitten heels, block heels, and blade heels across every major house. Boots cover ankle boots, Chelsea boots, knee-high boots, and over-the-knee styles in leather, suede, and exotic skins. Sandals range from flat Hermès Oran slides — among the most requested pieces in the CSD collection — through Valentino Rockstud sandals to heeled styles from Gianvito Rossi and Aquazzura. Flats include ballet flats, Chanel two-tones, and pointed-toe styles. Trainers and sneakers span Gucci Ace, Prada Cloudbust, Saint Laurent court sneakers, and Chanel CC trainers. Loafers cover Gucci horsebit styles, Prada luggage loafers, and Saint Laurent Le Loafer. Pumps, wedges, platforms, and mules complete the range. Second hand heels are among the strongest-performing categories in the collection: women searching for preloved Louboutin heels or used Manolo heels will find authenticated stock rotating through the collection regularly.

Condition matters and CSD grades each pair before listing. Grade A pairs show minimal to no visible wear — often these are pairs worn once or twice or stored unworn by the original owner. Grade B pairs show light wear consistent with careful use: light sole wear, minor surface creasing in the upper, no structural damage. Grade C pairs carry visible character marks appropriate to their age and history, priced and described accordingly. Every condition grade is photographed in detail — sole wear, upper surface, interior lining, hardware — so that what you see in the listing is exactly what arrives. Pre-owned designer shoes do not need to be perfect to be exceptional; they need to be honestly described, and CSD grades to that standard.

Sizing across luxury designer shoes is not consistent between houses or eras. A Manolo Blahnik 39 runs narrower than a Gianvito Rossi 39. Vintage Chanel sizing can run small versus current production. CSD lists the size as marked on the pair alongside specific measurements where sizing history makes this useful — insole length, width at ball, heel height — so that buyers with precise requirements can assess fit before purchasing. International orders ship to North America, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond; used designer shoes from London regularly reach buyers in New York, Toronto, Dubai, and across Europe who cannot access this quality of authenticated second hand stock locally.

Within the UK, free delivery is available on all orders. Buyers searching for preloved designer shoes UK or used designer shoes UK will find the full authenticated collection ships from London the same or next working day.

The vintage section of the collection merits particular attention. Pre-owned designer shoes from the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s represent archive material that is increasingly difficult to source through conventional retail channels. CSD regularly carries 1990s Chanel slingbacks with CC logo detail, early 2000s Gucci horsebit loafers from the Tom Ford era, vintage Manolo Blahnik heels with the original box, and archive Prada nylon and patent styles. Preloved vintage designer shoes of this provenance are not available on the high street. They arrive through consignment: previous owners who purchased at retail, wore carefully, and now bring to CSD for resale. The vintage element of the shoe collection is not curated separately — it appears within the standard rotation — but buyers looking for archive pieces are advised to check the collection frequently as vintage pairs move quickly.

Condition grading for vintage pairs follows the same framework but accounts for age. A vintage heel graded B reflects the wear expected of a well-cared-for pair that is twenty to thirty years old: some heel tip replacement, minor leather softening, insole imprinting from previous wear, but structurally sound and aesthetically striking. CSD does not misgrade vintage pairs as A-condition; vintage condition notes are explicit.

Women who have purchased pre-owned designer shoes from CSD return for reasons that extend beyond price. The authentication is the baseline expectation. The deeper appeal is the range: a buyer looking for a specific Chanel heel height or a particular Aquazzura crystal embellishment will not find it by searching retail stock, because those pieces no longer exist in new production. The preloved designer shoe market has inventory that the new market does not. CSD’s collection is the access point for that inventory, authenticated and listed to a standard that retail buyers recognise.

For women who own designer shoes and are considering selling or consigning, CSD operates a consignment programme through our Marylebone boutique. Pairs can be brought in directly to the boutique or sent by post following an initial assessment. CSD assesses all incoming pairs for authenticity, condition, and market demand. Pairs that meet the standard are listed on csd.shop and sold through the platform. Consignors receive a percentage of the final sale price. The consignment programme is how the pre-owned designer shoe collection stays current: shoes from current and recent seasons arrive through consignment from women in London and across the UK who have worn their pairs and are ready to pass them on.

CSD’s Marylebone boutique stocks a selection of the authenticated pre-owned shoe collection for in-store viewing. Buyers who prefer to examine pairs in person — to assess leather quality, heel condition, sole wear, and fit — can visit the boutique by appointment. The in-store collection rotates in line with what is available online; the boutique and website draw from the same authenticated inventory.

For buyers searching for second hand designer shoes in London, CSD's Marylebone boutique is the in-person destination for authenticated pre-owned luxury footwear.

Pre-owned designer shoes represent one of the clearest intersections between luxury quality and considered purchasing. The alternative market exists because these shoes were built to outlast trends: a Hermès sandal from 2015 is structurally identical to one from 2024. Buying preloved is not buying lesser. For buyers who have not shopped authenticated second hand designer shoes before, CSD is the correct starting point: the authentication is verifiable, the condition grading is accurate, and the range reflects genuine luxury inventory rather than mass-market overstocks. Used designer shoes of this provenance, authenticated to this standard, are available in volume nowhere else in the UK.

x