A note from the founder...

Authenticating luxury, one link at a time.

Anna Townsend is a luxury authentication specialist, former Asia-Pacific General Manager, and former editor at Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam. With over 30 years of experience across luxury fashion, retail leadership, and editorial, Anna brings deep insider knowledge of craftsmanship, brand heritage, and product construction.

Today, she combines expert human insight with AI-powered verification to help buyers make informed purchasing decisions, avoid counterfeits and scams, and navigate online luxury purchases with confidence.

Your Safe-Buy online shoping journey starts here with us.

Our Mission

At Verified By Anna, we blend AI precision with refined expert industry knowledge to assist clients in making informed decisions for online purchases, your Safe-Buy journey starts here with us

A softly lit, elegant workspace featuring ivory and champagne tones with black accents, embodying minimalist luxury.
A softly lit, elegant workspace featuring ivory and champagne tones with black accents, embodying minimalist luxury.

Our Core Values

Six pillars guide us: integrity, expertise, precision, transparency, client protection, and excellence.

Gallery

Close-up of a luxury handbag being carefully inspected by an expert.
Close-up of a luxury handbag being carefully inspected by an expert.
Safe-Buy Link and Seller Check

We verify every link for risk indicators.

A professional examining a designer watch under magnification.
A professional examining a designer watch under magnification.
Authenticity Check

Detailed product verification process.

A luxury product report displayed on a sleek tablet.
A luxury product report displayed on a sleek tablet.
Safe-Buy Authenticity Report

Comprehensive insights with payment options.

Photo Upload

Securely submit images for review.

A glimpse into our meticulous authentication process

Our Services

Choose your level of protection

Safe-Buy Link & Seller Verification
$25
Safe-Buy Photo Authentication
$75
Safe-Buy Physical Authentication + 3rd Party Certification (Coming Soon)
TBC

Praise

Trusted voices share their verified experiences.

Verified by Anna gave me peace of mind before buying a vintage Chanel bag online. Their thorough checks saved me from a costly mistake.

Lara M.
Portrait of a confident woman smiling softly, holding a luxury handbag.
Portrait of a confident woman smiling softly, holding a luxury handbag.

Paris

The full report was detailed and clear, making the authentication process seamless. I now shop luxury pieces online with complete confidence.

Close-up of a luxury watch with a verification report beside it on a minimalist desk.
Close-up of a luxury watch with a verification report beside it on a minimalist desk.
Evan T.

London

★★★★★
★★★★★