Blog: Crossroads Style

As part of our Staff Style Spotlight series, meet Mia, 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 Mia’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

My two Jean Paul Gaultier mesh tops: a yellow butterfly mesh and a black and red rose mesh. They are my dream tops, I love them!

What brands are you hoping to see in store?

I want to see some Sandy Liang pieces in, vintage 90s shoes, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci, and Prada.

What summer trends are you looking for in the store?

Cowboy boots, western belts, kitten heels, long flowy skirts, sheet, mesh, and lace!

How would you describe your personal style?

90’s goth model with a mix of some cuteness!

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

I love seeing all the new clothes come in, learning new brands, getting fun new pieces to add to my closet, and working with like-minded people who love clothes as much as me. I also love meeting new customers and helping them find their style.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Check the Style Guide to see the brands and trends we love. Check the Waitlist App to see the line or call us and ask what we are currently buying.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Mia! As an Assistant Manager, Mia 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 Liz, a Buyer at Crossroads. We asked Chicago employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Liz’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

Honestly, my Mike Wazowski bag that I chose for the shoot is my favorite thing so far. Some people thought it was weird, but I’m obsessed with weird purses (even better if it’s a mini!). I love funny fashion, not everything has to be serious.

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

I really am waiting on either a pair of Demonias in my size or a really cool colorway of sneakers. I need more shoes!

What are your favorite spring trends?

I will always and forever be obsessed with pastels! My absolute favorite color is light purple and “Digital Lavender” is one of the big projected colors for Spring 2023. I’m excited to fill my closet with everything that color!

How would you describe your personal style?

Sometimes I feel like I’m still figuring out my own style, but I love alternative the most. Whether it’s Pastel Goth or 90’s Grunge. that’s one thing I love so far about working at Crossroads, is that I am free to experiment day by day and change it up based on what I’m feeling.

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

I love it when I’m at the tagging counter helping someone in the fitting room or checking someone out at the register and they excitedly tell me about their Crossroads find. Like “Oh I’ve been looking all over for one of these!” or ” Oh my god I wasn’t even looking for this but it’s perfect!” I love that. I get genuinely really happy for them!

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

You won’t know until you try. Just like you know know what you’ll find in a secondhand store, you also never know what we’re looking for specifically that day. Give it a try, bring it in.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Liz! As a Buyer, Liz plays a crucial role by working with customers who come in to sell and selecting merchandise for the store. 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 Jailene, a Buyer at Crossroads. We asked Chicago employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Jailene’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

My cheetah print ruffle Ganni top! (Pictured above)

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

All leather cowboy booties in blue or pink.

What are your favorite spring trends?

Babydoll mini dresses.

How would you describe your personal style?

Modern 70’s with pops of color and brown tones.

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

All my coworkers and having the ability to express myself through clothing.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Look at our Style Guide before. Always ask questions.

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Jailene! As a Buyer, Jailene plays a crucial role by working with customers who come in to sell and selecting merchandise for the store. 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 John, an Assistant Manager at Crossroads. We asked Chicago employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about John’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

Brand new Louis Vuitton creepers.

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

Anything Rick Owens! Plus we’ve gotten some great Vivienne Westwood lately.

What are your favorite spring trends?

Light layering! Flannels and denim jackets especially.

How would you describe your personal style?

Intentional minimalism, elevated basis, and oversized.

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

Creating an atmosphere that people want to be in, for both employees and guests.

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Shop with us! What you see in store is what we’re taking in. 🙂

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, John! As an Assistant Manager, John 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 Olivia, a Store Manager at Crossroads. We asked Chicago employees to bring their style and star in our latest photoshoot wearing their Crossroads finds. Read about Olivia’s personal style, favorite Crossroads finds, and favorite thing about working at Crossroads.

Tell us about your favorite Crossroads find.

My Marni bag since it’s classic and timeless.

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

A black leather backpack from The Row.

What are your favorite spring trends?

Shoulder pads, linen button-downs, big ruffles

How would you describe your personal style?

Feminine, modern, classic

What is your favorite thing about working at Crossroads?

I love meeting regular customers who have been shopping and selling for many years. I also have an amazing team who makes coming to work so enjoyable!

Top tips for selling at Crossroads?

Don’t be afraid to ask questions and listen to the Buyer’s feedback. We wanty to make selling an easy and fun experience for you!

Thanks for the Staff Style Spotlight, Olivia! As a Store Manager, Olivia 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.