KURB Blog
Buying guides, brand breakdowns, and secondhand market insight.
Staff Picks: The Best Finds This Week — June 2026
Discover our team's favourite finds this week — Jil Sander, Miu Miu, Ann Demeulemeester and more, curated from the best resale platforms.
1 June 2026
Staff Picks: The Best Finds — Week 3 May 2026
Here are a few of our favorite gems from last week’s excursion into the Kurbhole. This time, the bounty includes brands like Jean-Paul Gaulier, Commes Des Garcons, Hermès, Dior Homme, Haider Ackermann, and more!
25 May 2026
Carving out our own lane
A reflection on our journey through the startup scene so far, how we try to stay focused on our long-term ambitions despite rapid continuous industry changes and demands for quick turnovers.
Jean-Paul Bakkenist and Ali Razzak · 19 May 2026
KURB Newsletter April 2026
Hot-KURB-Summer.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 4 May 2026
Fashion-tech, AKA the least sexy thing in the world.
The trials and tribulations of being in the startup trenches.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 24 April 2026
KURB Newsletter March 2026
Easter bunny planted treats early this year!
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 2 April 2026
KURB Newsletter February 2026
Rummaging through the K-Hole. Together with you.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 4 March 2026
Submitting to the machine
KURB's spiral into the jaws of AI.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 23 February 2026
KURB Newsletter January 2026
New year, new perspectives.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 5 February 2026
KURB Genesis
How and why the platform came to be.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 24 January 2026
KURB Newsletter December 2025
Happy KURBs year! And what a year it has been.
Ali Razzak and Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 31 December 2025
KURB Newsletter November 2025
Let the KURB workshop elves tell you what’s in store for this KURBsmas!
Ali Razzak · 8 December 2025
KURB Newsletter October 2025
Faster search, coupons, new stores, and more!
Ali Razzak · 3 November 2025
An interview with Asa Nisi Masa
Exploring Berlin's avant-garde fashion gem.
Ali Razzak · 25 October 2025
Notes on style and the doomscroll
And finding yourself in it.
Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 21 October 2025
KURB Newsletter September 2025
New stores, better UI, and more.
Ali Razzak · 1 October 2025
KURB Newsletter August 2025
Better late than never, KURB August updates coming through.
Ali Razzak · 5 September 2025
KURB Newsletter July 2025
KURB Pro release, Dr. Princess Vintage interview, brands Chanel, Fendi and more added, vendors Muted Vintage, Mellow Madrid and more
Ali Razzak · 1 August 2025
How to use KURB PRO
And take your resale browsing experience to the next level.
Ali Razzak · 30 July 2025
Finding the ideal treatment for fashion nostalgia
Finding the ideal treatment for fashion nostalgia.
Ali Razzak · 14 July 2025
June Newsletter 2025
Search rework, 500 vendors, Komehyo and Brandoff added
Ali Razzak · 30 June 2025
Fashion and thrifting in the Philippines
An interview with source.ph
Ali Razzak · 19 June 2025
KURB Newsletter May 2025
How all the cogs have been rotating in our little fashion platform factory.
Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 31 May 2025
Mending with GOD
Alternative fashion practices and the forgotten arts of mending & tailoring.
Karolina Janulevičiūtė · 26 May 2025
Suit of Lights shines brighter than ever.
An interview with founder Gisel, bringing plastic free curation to vintage.
Ali Razzak · 19 May 2025
Fashion and Time
And how resale might change the pace of fashion.
Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 12 May 2025
KURB Newsletter April 2025
April 2025 at KURB: NEST, Stone Island, and 20+ new vendors.
Ali Razzak · 2 May 2025
Inside the Internet's Largest Fashion Server: An Interview with Kylo
A conversation with Kylo, founder of the fashion server.
Ali Razzak · 16 April 2025
From Wardrobe to Web store: Here’s how to start a Resale Business
From the conceptual to the practical, learn the ins and outs of starting and managing your resale business.
Ali Razzak · 8 April 2025
KURB Newsletter March 2025
How all the cogs have been rotating in our little fashion platform factory.
Ali Razzak · 31 March 2025
How sustainable are fashion resale platforms?
How resale quantifies its environmental contribution using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
Martina Fridl · 24 March 2025
Why We Exist.
A KURB Manifesto.
Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 10 March 2025
How to find your clothing sizes
Mitigate risks and browse designer resale with higher precision.
Ali Razzak · 8 February 2025
What does Sustainable Fashion actually mean?
And paving a hopeful way forward.
Jean-Paul Bakkenist · 25 January 2025
The Ecology of Online Resale Vendors
And how to tell them apart.
Ali Razzak · 15 January 2025
How to buy clothes from anywhere in the world
Save money and find hidden gems by buying clothes from sellers in Japan, Europe, and North America.
Ali Razzak · 27 December 2024
