Blog: Crossroads Style

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Sara, a Floor Supervisor at our sister store Fillmore & 5th. We asked our Palo Alto employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Fillmore & 5th finds. Read about Sara’s personal style, favorite Fillmore & 5th finds, and favorite thing about working at Fillmore & 5th.

Describe your all-time favorite Fillmore & 5th find.

A blue maxi dress with little flowers embroidered all over the dress.

Which clothing brand(s) do you get excited to see at Fillmore & 5th?

I love seeing brands from back in Spain that have made it all the way here like Bimba y Lola …

What are your winter fashion staples?

Big knitted sweaters and long jackets.

Describe your personal style in 5 words or less.

All-year summer girl.

What is your favorite part about working at Fillmore & 5th?

I love contributing to the second hand market, learning about the latest trends and the connection with all of my coworkers.

What tips do you have for selling at Fillmore& 5th?

Ask yourself if you saw this item in this condition at a second hand store, would you buy it? If the answer is no, we will probably pass on it too.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Sara! As a Floor Supervisor, Sara supervises daily tasks on the sales floor, assists in staff development and works hard to buy in the amazing items that our customers love. Does this sound like something you would be interested in? Join our team! Check out our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads and Fillmore & 5th.

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Joaquin, a Lead Cashier at Crossroads. We asked San Jose and Santa Cruz employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Joaquin’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Describe your all-time favorite Crossroads find.

Golf Wang mint cardigan with a blue embroidered bee in the pocket. Either this or a pair of brown leather Bapesta shoes.

Which clothing brand(s) do you get excited to see at Crossroads?

Ben Davis (pants), Vans (basic black shoes), or any band tees I may recognize (no specific brand). Seeing Golf Wang, Supreme, or other common street wear brands is fun to see too.

Describe your personal style in 5 words or less.

“The same black tee… again”

What is your favorite part about working at Crossroads?

What tips do you have for selling at Crossroads?

Make sure there’s no crazy stains or rips. Make sure it’s something you’d want to buy here too; that can be pretty helpful in my opinion.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Joaquin! As a Lead Cashier, Joaquin has the exciting job of creating an aesthetically appealing environment that welcomes all customers, assisting customers throughout the store, and handling all sales-related tasks. Does this sound like something you would be interested in? Join our team! Check out our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

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

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

I have many but my favorite is a pair of black platforms. I wear them all the time.

What pieces are you on the hunt for this fall?

A pair of white Naked Wolfe boots.

How would you describe your personal style?

My style is vampire mixed with 80’s manic pixie dream girl.

What brands are you hoping to see in store?

I really need something by Alexander McQueen.

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

I love seeing the different clothes, styles, and brands that are sold into the store.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Check condition and think about the season.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Sage! As a Lead Cashier, Sage has the exciting job of creating an aesthetically appealing environment that welcomes all customers, assisting customers throughout the store, and handling all sales-related tasks. Does this sound like something you would be interested in? Join our team! Check out our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Ally, an Assistant Manager at Crossroads. We asked San Francisco employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Ally’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

Vintage Tony Hama blue and black wester mules!

What pieces are you on the hunt for this fall?

The perfect pair of platform booths–in metallic.

How would you describe your personal style?

I’m inspired by the music that I listen to. I’m a huge fan of glam rock; bands like Slade and Hanoi Rocks, and artists like Joan Jett and Suzi Quatro.

What brands are you hoping to see in store?

One of my favorite clothing brands is Big Bud Press–the jumpsuits are to die for!

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

I love seeing the clothing that comes over the selling counter. In addition, constantly researching fashion trends is a huge past-time of mine.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Always check our trend guides that we offer in person or online.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Ally! As an Assistant Manager, Ally assists customers on the sales floor, trains and supervises staff members, and processes the amazing secondhand fashion that comes into their Crossroads. Does this sound like something you would be interested in? Join our team! Check out our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.

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

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

This stunning vintage Gucci handbag! The leather has aged so well and I always get compliments!

What pieces are you on the hunt for this fall?

Luxury handbags, always handbags!

What brands are you hoping to see in store?

Less fast fashion and more quality, like Corey Lynn Calter.

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

Obviously the clothing! Buy also, seeing what people sell and what customers buy.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Check out the merchandise in the store and always ask Buyers why they passed on certain items.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Laurel! As a Store Manager, Laurel has the exciting job of creating an aesthetically appealing environment that welcomes all customers, hiring and developing fashion-focused staff, curating retail store merchandise, and working to achieve retail store financial goals. Does this sound like something you would be interested in? Join our team! Check out our Careers page to learn more about working at Crossroads.