The StillSparkly Blog
Notes on pre-loved jewelry. What to keep, what to sell, and how to figure out what it’s worth.
Pinned · April 25, 2026 · 3 min read
Founding Sellers Wanted (Zero Commission for Six Months)
We're recruiting the first sellers on StillSparkly, and the offer is simple: zero commission for the first six months.
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June 9, 2026 · 4 min read
Made by hand? Now you can say so.
We added a Handmade toggle, and it turned out to be about more than a badge. It's a way to put the maker back in the picture, and to help shoppers find the people behind the pieces.
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May 23, 2026 · 5 min read
How to tell if jewelry online is actually worth buying
Five things to check before you click buy: from whether the metal is actually named to whether there's a real person behind the listing.
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May 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Text us your jewelry. We'll write the listing.
Listing jewelry online shouldn't take 30 minutes and a tripod. With text-to-list, you send a few photos to one number and get a ready-to-publish draft back in seconds.
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April 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Where to Sell Pre-Loved Jewelry Online in 2026
An honest breakdown of where to sell pre-loved jewelry, what each platform is actually good at, and where StillSparkly fits in.
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April 23, 2026 · 4 min read
The Most Sustainable Jewelry Is the Jewelry That Already Exists
Every sustainable jewelry guide eventually points you back at buying something new. The genuinely lowest-impact option is the one that already exists.
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April 22, 2026 · 3 min read
Poshmark vs StillSparkly for Jewelry
Poshmark is the default for clothing resale. For jewelry sellers specifically, the experience is more complicated.
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April 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Mercari vs StillSparkly for Jewelry
Mercari is a reasonable choice for clearing out a mixed household. For jewelry specifically, the experience runs into limits.
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April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Etsy vs StillSparkly for Jewelry
Etsy is hard to beat for makers. For people reselling pre-loved branded jewelry, the fit is more awkward than most assume.
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April 19, 2026 · 3 min read
eBay vs StillSparkly for Jewelry
eBay's authentication program earns its fee on five-figure pieces. For everything else, the math and the experience favor a jewelry-first marketplace.
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April 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Selling Jewelry on Instagram vs StillSparkly
Instagram works well for jewelry sales at low volume. As inventory grows, the limits of the platform start to show.
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April 17, 2026 · 3 min read
Depop vs StillSparkly for Jewelry
Depop and StillSparkly aren't really competing for the same inventory. Each platform serves a distinct audience.
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