The RealReal started small. Working at her kitchen table and visiting consignor homes with a UHaul, our fearless leader CEO Julie Wainwright built The RealReal out of her own home. Today, its the premier site for online luxury consignment with over 600 employees and multiple locations across the United States that accept and ship product worldwide.The RealReal started small. Working at her kitchen table and visiting consignor homes with a UHaul, our fearless leader CEO Julie Wainwright built The RealReal out of her own home. Today, its the premier site for online luxury consignment with over 600 employees and multiple locations across the United States that accept and ship product worldwide.