Purchasing international brands like Acne Studios from Taobao can be challenging due to language barriers and shipping restrictions. Sugargoo, a Chinese forwarding and proxy buying platform, simplifies the process. This guide walks you through purchasing Acne Studios items using Sugargoo, with reference to product listings from this external spreadsheet
Sugargoo specializes in helping international buyers purchase from Chinese platforms like Taobao, Weidian, and 1688. Key advantages include:
The service is particularly useful for high-end contemporary brands like Acne Studios, where authentic pieces often appear on Taobao at lower prices.
Begin by identifying items from curated lists like this spreadsheet
Registration: Create an Sugargoo account (bonus points for new users)
Order submission:
Sugargoo's typically takes 3-5 days for domestic shipping to their warehouse. Upon arrival:
Shipping Method | Estimated Time | Recommend for |
---|---|---|
DHL/UPS Express | 5-10 days | Single high-value items |
SAL/EUB | 15-30 days | Multi-item hauls |
Select "Remove original packaging" to save volumetic weight (except when authenticity requires tags/boxes)
Research Taobao stores specializing in Scandinavian contemporary wear. The product spreadsheet
Most Taobao Acne Studios sales are final. Sugargoo's forced return option costs ¥40-100 service fee + shipping. Double-check sizing charts and order metadata from the spreadsheet before confirming.
Sugargoo dramatically lowers the entry barrier for purchasing authentic Acne Studios items from Taobao. While single-piece shipping costs may be high, bundling multiple items (e.g., combining purchases from the crowdsourced spreadsheet