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Buffalo Exchange

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Local(713) 523-8701

1618 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006

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Buffalo Exchange
Local(713) 523-8701

1618 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006

http://BUFFALOEXCHANGE.COM

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User Reviews of Buffalo Exchange

Yelp.com Review - by Jon S.

2.0 of 5 stars. OK. There were a number of things I wasn't a fan of about this place. I will say right off the bat that this place isn't for me but there are other reasons why I gave it this rating.Overall I just...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Felipe S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've shopped at this location for over five years now, and it's the shit! Besides Pac Sun or Urban Outfitters, this place carries a great selection that varies from "shit, this looks great" to "OMG...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by nicole S.

4.0 of 5 stars. As I was sifting through the clothes yesterday I wondered why I hadn't written about this place. I have been coming here since they occupied the space next door. They are usually pretty fair about...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie B.

1.0 of 5 stars. Ok, so Im going thru withdraws from shopping at this place. I know I said I would never go back, but I have this urge to go just one more time. I think I will try the Heights location. Hopefully...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Danielle S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Congratulations, Buffalo Exchange. With the exception of Blackbird Trading, which I love, you're probably the least offensive resale shop on Lower Westheimer, but considering your esteemed company...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ana W.

2.0 of 5 stars. Walking into the store, you immediately notice the smell. I used to come to Buffalo Exchange back in high school, when escaping Meyerland for Montrose was necessary to ensure my survival (I don't...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by lara a.

1.0 of 5 stars. After lugging up several bags of nice Fall merchandise to sell, I was told that they only bought "seasonal" items. Since it was May, I left with all my stuff with the intention of returning in August...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shawn P.

2.0 of 5 stars. I always find great things at Buffalo Exchange (Heights and Westheimer locations) but I must say, they are rather pricey for a used clothing store. There are better options with appropriate pricing.
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Justin J.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ummm, they are trying to turn a thrift store into a gap...it's just not working.
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel P.

1.0 of 5 stars. I stopped by this location the other day for the first time in search of some comfy, cheap t-shirts to deal with this May weather, and I've decided that this place blows. Sure it's big and well...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dee H.

2.0 of 5 stars. After being in the ones in Portaland OR and L.A., I knew what to expect. But this one lacks where the ones on the west coast stand out. The selection to me was very sparse in terms of quality. If i...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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Fun, Trendy Resale Shop

This is a really good resale shop. Unlike other thrift stores, the clothes are really geared towards a younger crowd -- older teens and young adults. No baby clothes and no little kids clothes makes for a more...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Holly S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Just went here for the 2nd time (went to the Heights store before) to sell some clothes after extensive spring cleaning. I have pretty good quality clothing, in good condition so I expected to get a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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This place is a joke and the manager is terrible.

Clothing sellers do not waste your time. Run do not walk away from this place. You will do much better selling on Ebay. To start off with these people have poor customer service. I do not know where they got...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Caro F.

2.0 of 5 stars. Yes, yes, yes, I know. I should be shuffling through the long, full racks of vintage consignment stores and thrift shops in search of the "perfect find," despite the fact that it takes an entire day...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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good clothes, but you can find good anywhere

Let's see...stuck up sales crew, buy stuff for 5 bucks...resell it for $30...most of the stuff I liked was $30 and up where I can buy new for that price, some of the stuff was torn, dirty, stained and I...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Santiago D.

1.0 of 5 stars. Cluttered. No parking and the staff are just not that into you.Try Blackbird Trading Co. They are the best.
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lin C.

4.0 of 5 stars. It smells, but I found a vintage rare Gucci bag for $25! And their designer jeans are much cheaper than the jeans at Buffalo Exchange in SoCal...must be the location, I guess. The people working here...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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the best resale shop in houston

this is THE place to find a great deal on cool clothing-- it is not the most inexpensive to place to shop but it is the most inexpensive place to find the range of quality, stylish clothing they offer. It is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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Not bad, but not good

I go to the thrift shops on westheimer quite often and I almost always find a lot of great stuff. But unless you have a little more money to spend I wouldn't even bother with Buffalo Exchange. They have a lot...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emerson F.

1.0 of 5 stars. The people that work in this place must have been ordained by God himself to sift through used clothing because they have the most holier than thou attitude I've ever seen. So...lemme get this...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Leigh McInnis Lee G.

3.0 of 5 stars. good clothing place, hiptser, but a bit funky and crappym hard to shop
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Minnie T.

3.0 of 5 stars. From the outside, the store looks great. On the inside, it's alright. The clothes are organized which is great because I won't have to sift through smelly, used clothes. I never get anything great or...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Crappy dressers unite! I, Chris Skiles, as leader and founder of the Crappy Dressers United Federation (also known as C-DUF), hereby proclaim this establishment as certified CRAP and denounce all who...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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second heaven

If you want a bargain and you aren't afraid of getting your hands a little dirty, this is the place to go. They have a huge variety of women's and men's clothing, partially sold second hand, and partially from...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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Basically it's horrible

I went here once and was so disappointed. I have NO IDEA why people like it so much. It's like.....a Marshalls but with old 4 seasons ago True Religion jeans. I don't know what kind of "designer" stuff people...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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best of the best by rachel r. at InsiderPages

this is the most friendly upbeat place i have been to in the houston area. marini who is one of the managers, as well as joey the merchandise person who went through our clothing were very respectable and very...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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Resale, not thrift by Joe C. at InsiderPages

buffalo exchange is not your average place to buy used clothes. they set themselves apart by focusing on trendy clothes and different fashion. they are NOT looking for your leftovers from the early 90's that...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cory O.

2.0 of 5 stars. The thought of paying an obscene amount of money for used clothing has never appealed to me. Maybe I'm just to snobby. Maybe I'm just too corporate minded. Or maybe I just like to spend my hard...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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My Opnion by Karen C. at InsiderPages

Unless you have a lot of money to burn, I wouldn't recommend going there. Clothes are too over priced. Also, if you have any clothes to sell, they are very picky. They tell you one thing over the phone and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by stephy s.

1.0 of 5 stars. Do you have an hour of your life to kill? Do you love standing in line only to receive little to no attention?Do you want an abundance of insincere apologies from employees who could so clearly give...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by vu n.

4.0 of 5 stars. even though they didn't take a vast majority of the clothes i wanted to sell, i was very pleased with their attitude.they promptly sifted through my piles of clothes and paid me a fair price. and the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth T. R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I live to second hand shop. I really have no interest in shopping at a place where I'm going to buy something and see Sally, Mary and Jane walking down the street wearing the same thing tomorrow. I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ro N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love love love coming here to get rid of my clothes!!!!!And sometimes I find some hidden treasures here!
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Shana P.

2.0 of 5 stars. I love buying vintage clothing so I thought Buffalo Exchange would be a good place to buy and sell - however, it is not good for either of these things.If you're looking to buy vintage, Houston has a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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ok for the masses

It's not the original buffalo exchange that was next door when it first opened in Houston, but you can still get some good stuff if your willing to dig to find it. I understand the staff is overworked, but...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz S.

2.0 of 5 stars. #1: This place is a chain. How can a used clothing store afford to have so much corporate structure? They don't pay you very well for your clothes at all.#2: Taxi Taxi and a bunch of other stores...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jolyn R.

2.0 of 5 stars. Used clothes? Seriously? And they aren't even that cheap. No thanks
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Benjamin N.

1.0 of 5 stars. Too many scensters trying to get cool clothes. The place ain't that hot, and it's priced way too high for its ugly used clothing.
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by May N.

3.0 of 5 stars. Used clothing/accessories/shoes fans should definitely stop here and take a look-see. You can try and sell your clothes to them, they mainly look for recent seasonal wear and designer stuff. When...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Genevieve B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have bought fetish clothes as well as high end designer garments here for soooo cheap.
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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It was a good place they had all sorts of cool clothes stuff i hadnt seen since middle school but the prices were a little ...
gusto.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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Don't bother

I went with a trunk full of clothes, a week or so after Thanksgiving with alot of dressier name brand items a Levi's vest with tags on it several pairs of Calvin Klein jeans that were barely worn, and I...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Doris K.

3.0 of 5 stars. It's not really my style plus my mom told me never to wear used clothing...so I have never bought anything here but it's a great place to try to sell your clothes. They give a pretty decent dollar for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2006
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No thanks.

Okay, so I know that the high school kiddos love this place, but I consider Buffalo Exchange to be one of the biggest rip offs in Montrose. The prices are absurdly high for previously worn clothing, and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2006
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things to know before you go!

ok, as a former employee let me let you guys in on some selling tips. i have read many reviews from people who are mad at what they take. look through fashion magazines before you go. that is the style they...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2006
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Some O.K Clothing, Only takes well Known Item Brands(even if they are in bad shape)!!

I went to this store took look for nice pieces, because I am a bargain shopper. This is a very overwhelming store, only go if you have a lot of time to look through mounds of clothes. I brought clothes to...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Nathalie L.

4.0 of 5 stars. My brother found a cool looking red vest here that to me, looked like a life preserver but somehow he managed to pull it off. Love the accessories they have along with the option to forgo a bag and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rebecca F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Hip store with used designer clothing. Expensive for thrift, but cheaper than normal.
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2006
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I love this place!

They specialize in modern, trendy, teen-sheik casual wear at very reasonable prices. They often have gothic types working for the store, but it fits in the Montrose area. Dressing rooms are huge. There is...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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Rude employees, overpriced selection

This is primarily a resale boutique, known for buying clothes you don't want anymore and offering cash or store credit. They carry shoes, accessories, and clothing for both men and women. But, for a...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/18/2006
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a sophisticated resale store by Vinitha R. at InsiderPages

Located in the happening area in the city, this place has some good deals if you look for it. Sometimes you don't find anything iin your first and second visit but might strike gold the third time. Brand names...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2006
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Very rude!

I have always been disappointed every time I stop in Buffalo. The staff are very rude!!!! I just recently brought 4 bags full of expensive clothes I no longer wear. They gave me $22 for the very few things...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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good shopping & selling

I live in Austin, but I always have to go to Buffalo whenever I'm in Houston. I find really great designer stuff, especially shoes. The prices are good, too!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/29/2005
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Keep your quality items

I cleaned out a hell of a lotta clothes, including cool t-shirts and blue jean jackets. I also had a one-time worn bridesmaids dress only b/c their website said they needed bridesmaids dresses for Halloween...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/11/2005
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Clothing Out The Wazoo

Looking for cheap clothing? Go to Buffalo Exchange and you will get a great deal on used and in style clothing. It is a thrift store. Which ultimately means for those who are frugal and still want to ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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Bargain-hunters

Buffalo Exchange is a cool newly expanded, recycled clothing shop on Westheimer. It's a place where you can find all the latest trends in clothing and accessories. You can also exchange your clothes ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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Clothes for Cheap, Part II

Meet the equivalent of Taxi Taxi. Located right across the street from its counterpart, this thift store is larger and a bit more pricey. Dig through the racks and racks of brand name shirts, pants, a...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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so-so by Kate B. at InsiderPages

Yeah, you can find some good stuff here, if you're willing to look past all of the overpriced crap and attitude. I've shopped at other Buffalos that were a LOT better...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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My teenager's favorite resale shop by Frances P. at InsiderPages

My 17 year old goes here almost once a week. She and her friends find great fashions here at great prices. They love that they can take their clothes that they are tired of to sell and turn around and buy new...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2005
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Buffalo Rox!

You guys should really check out the newer, much larger location that Buffalo has just moved into. It's right next door. I have visited twice in the past two weeks, and both times I sold some clothes (they...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2004
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The Best in Town!

Buffalo Exchange is my favorite vintage and resale store. I go there about every other week to check out all of the new items and come home with something almost every time. All of my friends think that it is...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2003
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Don't bother

I have had more bad experiences there than good. My husband works for a nice clothing store so we are constantly getting rid of clothes that are fairly new. I too have had the sales people be rude and turn...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2003
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Buffalo Exchange is the coolest!

I have visited both the Buffalo Exchange in Austin and Houston and they were both really unique. I loved all the clothes!!!! The people who work there are really interesting too!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2002
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