Look Again Resale Shop, located in Alexandria’s Old Town on King Street, is a well-regarded thrift store that supports the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington. The shop offers a variety of items including clothes, small furniture, jewelry, mirrors, dishes, platters, antiques, and household goods. It is especially known for its well-curated clothing selection, particularly on the second floor, where shoppers can find quality items at reasonable prices. The store frequently rotates its inventory, making repeat visits worthwhile for those seeking holiday gifts or unique finds at discounts.
The store is praised for its friendly staff, who assist with donations and provide tax forms. Donations of clothing and used glasses are welcomed, and the shop is appreciated for helping to reduce clutter and repurpose items to benefit those in need. While some items, like glass jars and wine glasses, are priced higher than retail, overall, prices are considered reasonable and cheaper than retail stores. The shop is also noted for its good deals compared to other thrift stores in the area, often offering items at a fraction of their original cost.
Customers describe it as a wonderful charity that is a great place to find quality second-hand items, support a good cause, and enjoy shopping in a convenient, welcoming environment.