In the current cost-of-living crisis, you wouldn’t be the only person who has had to forego luxuries big and small — and designer handbags are one area where it’s easy to overspend. Not any more. One Aussie brand is changing the game by making luxury more affordable and accessible for everyone.

Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Launched in 2016, Luxe.It.Fwd is a brand to help you save up to 60 per cent off the recommended retail price (RRP) for pre-loved luxury items.

Dubbed Australia’s most trusted online reseller of authentic preloved luxury handbags , watches and accessories, Luxe.It.Fwd means you can get your hands on a cult Chanel, Louis Vuitton, or Hermes bag at a fraction of the retail price.

Shoppers can either buy or sell on the website , and when you shop at Luxe.It.Fwd , you gain access to the likes of past and present Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Fendi and Saint Laurent styles.

And shopping with Luxe.It.Fwd isn’t only great for your wallet; it’s fantastic for the planet too.

Founder Miranda Gillespie told Best Picks: “Overconsumption of new fashion is undoubtedly wreaking havoc on the planet. “ Luxe.It.

Fwd is determined to change this by facilitating and advancing a circular fashion economy which eliminates unnecessary waste and promotes the re-use of quality pieces, rather than limited-use fast fashion.” Highlights on the website right now include the Saint Laurent Lou Mini Camera Bag , which is on re-sale for $1,550 instead of $2,270, .