Blog: Crossroads Style

June 29, 2022 Staff Style Spotlight: Jen

Jen holding her dress

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Jen, a Lead Cashier at Crossroads. We asked employees from our Huntington Beach store to bring their style and star in our latest Crossroads photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Jen’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Jen and Katie chatting in a bedroom

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

I got the absolute coolest dress on the planet by Custo Barcelona. Literally, I have never had such a visceral reaction to seeing an article of clothing.

What are you dying to see come into your Crossroads store?

I am dreaming of the day I get a pair of Tabi Mary Janes. My life would be complete once they come in.

Jen sitting in a patterned dress

What are your summer closet essentials?

I love layering all year, so any lingerie overlay or negligee is the best to add an interesting touch to a look.

How would you describe your personal style?

I love when my outfits are very eclectic, eccentric, color-coordinated, and just have a funny story with each piece.

Jen sitting in a patterned dress

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

My coworkers are the sweetest people ever. The entire environment is the best and I get to meet the coolest folks!

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Bring in the type of stuff you would love to see, just some funky, unique pieces.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Jen! As a Lead Cashier, Jen is a knowledgeable cashier that can offer assistance and guidance to the team. Jen also processes the amazing secondhand fashions that come into their Crossroads. Sound like a job you’d love? Visit our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

June 27, 2022 Staff Style Spotlight: Katie

 

Katie smiling in a floral jumpsuit

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Katie, a Buyer at Crossroads. We asked employees from our Huntington Beach store to bring their style and star in our latest Crossroads photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Katie’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Katie smiling in a floral jumpsuitTell us about your favorite Crossroads finds.

Brand new Doc Marten Mary Janes with the tags on or a vintage Gucci purse.

What are you dying to see come into your Crossroads store?

I need to have Demonias come in my size.

Katie smiling in a floral jumpsuit

What are your summer closet essentials?

I wear black all year round. Platforms. Baggy denim. Shorts and crop tops.

How would you describe your personal style?

I describe my style as gothic, boho, 90’s grunge chic.

Katie and Jen smiling in summer clothingWhat is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

I love seeing all the new cool stuff that comes in. It’s almost like being paid to treasure hunt!

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Shop around the store and check out the merchandise on our racks to get an idea of what we’re looking for!

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Katie! As a Buyer, Katie plays a crucial role by working with customers who come in to sell and selecting merchandise for the store. Sound like a job you’d love? Visit our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

June 22, 2022 Staff Style Spotlight: Gigi

Gigi wearing a white dress

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Gigi, a Sales Associate at Crossroads. We asked employees from our Costa Mesa store to bring their style and star in our latest Crossroads photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Gigi’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Gigi and Bridget dancing in white dresses

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads finds.

I found my dream Golf Le Fleur shoes for such a good deal And cannot forget the perfect green Jeffery Campbell platforms!

What are you dying to see come into your Crossroads store?

More vintage! Currently, I have been on the hunt for brown Docs!

Gigi and Bridget smiling

What are your summer closet essentials?

ANYTHING PASTEL OR FLORAL! Extra points if it doesn’t make me too hot!

How would you describe your personal style?

I would say my style is cottage core, but with Miss Honey from Matilda vibes. My coworker said I remind her of an artsy Preschool teacher!

Gigi wearing a white dress

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

How can I pick? Everything! I would have to say the environment, my coworkers, boss, district manager—everyone is so kind and welcoming!

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Be super careful with condition—no fast fashion! Also, check our website or call the store to see what we are looking for!

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Gigi! As a Sales Associate, Gigi assists customers on the sales floor, monitors the fitting rooms, and processes new merchandise for the floor all while providing great customer service. Sound like a job you’d love? Visit our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

June 20, 2022 Staff Style Spotlight: Kendra

Kendra wearing a floral dress and white sunglasses

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Kendra, a Corporate Buyer at Crossroads. We asked employees to bring their style and star in our latest Crossroads photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Kendra’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Kendra wearing a floral dress

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads finds.

A few of my favorite finds include: a vintage Chanel necklace, a Vivienne Westwood croc handle bag, a runway Donna Karan electric blue bag, and a Supreme hat.

What are you dying to see come into your Crossroads store?

I would love to see more vintage band tees and anything Vivienne Westwood!

Kendra and Christie in summer clothing

How would you describe your personal style?

I am a true Gemini when it comes to style. Some days I’m casual, ready to get into the woods, others, I’m a city girl with fancy clothes and heels!

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

As the corporate buyer, I love when the stores are excited for our selections! Seeing our jewelry and clothes in our feeds & windows makes me so happy!

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Make sure your items are clean and current, bring entertainment in case of a wait, and don’t take it personal! Your clothes do not represent your worth.

Kendra sitting in a floral dress

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Kendra! As a Corporate Buyer, Kendra works on merchandising strategies, purchases and allocates new jewelry/merchandise for our stores, and helps with trend forecasting. Sound like a job you’d love? Visit our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

May 2nd, 2022 Staff Style Spotlight: Ryan

Ryan in patterned button up shirt

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Ryan, a Store Manager at Crossroads. We asked employees at our Sunset Blvd. store to bring their style and star in our latest Crossroads photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Ryan’s personal style, favorite spring trend, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Ryan sitting in spring fashion

Tell us about the fashion piece that “got away”.

These silver Calvin Klein boots. I loved them, but they were just too big. They went to a customer who loved them.

What are you dying to see come into your Crossroads store?

I love seeing designers come in that are current season or vintage. I love researching and authenticating designer items.

Ryan and Paige posing together in spring fashionTell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

I found this 80s western, electric blue leather fringe jacket and I will never get rid of it. It’s my favorite thing.

What are your favorite Spring trends?

  • Oversized shirts
  • Pops of prints
  • Loafers – Always

Ryan wearing grey hat and patterned button up shirt

What is your favorite part about working at Crossroads?

I enjoy leading a strong team and working directly with the community on Sunset Blvd.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Always check our website! It gives you a great idea of what to bring in—Also, don’t be afraid to bring what you have!

Click here to see our Selling Guide.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Ryan! Shortly after this interview, Ryan was promoted to Store Manager of our Brooklyn, New York location! As a Crossroads employee, there are always opportunities to grow from within! Visit our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.