Beacon's Closet Park Slope
A highly curated collection of trendy secondhand and vintage clothing at reasonable prices, with a constantly rotating selection. Known for a wide variety of styles with the possibility of discovering designer finds.
About
OVERVIEW
Beacon's Closet in Park Slope (Boerum Hill) is a highly curated and popular destination for trendy, secondhand clothing. It focuses on contemporary and vintage fashion, attracting a style-conscious crowd looking for unique and affordable pieces. This location is known for its consistently good selection and frequent influx of new inventory.
ATMOSPHERE & EXPERIENCE
The store has a bustling and somewhat chaotic, yet organized feel, with racks packed tightly and items displayed by category and color. The shopping experience is a treasure hunt, requiring patience and a keen eye to find gems. The staff are generally helpful, efficient, and used to handling a large volume of customers.
MERCHANDISE HIGHLIGHTS
Beacon's Closet carries a wide variety of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men and women, with a strong emphasis on current and recent styles, alongside well-preserved vintage items. The quality is generally good, with items carefully assessed before being put on the floor, and prices are reasonable for the quality and brand names available. You can often find designer pieces amongst mainstream brands.
UNIQUE FEATURES
A notable feature of this location is its high turnover rate, meaning there are frequent new arrivals. They are known for both buying and selling clothes, leading to a more curated collection than standard thrift stores. The best times to visit are during the week and off-peak hours to avoid large crowds and have a more relaxed shopping experience.
