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Every visit is a new treasure hunt. Come see what's waiting at COVERME C-ME.

COVER-ME — The Thrifting Place

Black-owned • Woman-owned • Baltimore-born

Baltimore's Joyful $10-and-Under Thrifting Place

Come for the one-of-a-kind finds. Stay for Angela's energy, the community love and the thrill of discovering something you didn't know you needed.

Call (443) 938-8521
  • Featured by WMAR-2 News
  • 5,700+ Instagram followers
  • Located in historic Old Town Mall

“If You’re Looking to Save Money in Baltimore”

The Baltimore Banner walks the aisles with Angela at 554 Old Town Mall.

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554 Old Town Mall

On-screen captions read: "If you're looking to save money in Baltimore..." The Baltimore Banner films the aisles at 554 Old Town Mall — the jewelry case, racks of clothing, home goods and the painted floor — while Angela talks about the store. Credit: @baltimorebanner.

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A Baltimore Thrifter Steps Inside

People Travel From London and Beyond to Shop

Shoppers have found COVERME from across Baltimore, out of state and overseas. See what a real shopper discovered walking into storefront 554.

Real shopper visit • 25 seconds

A shopper walks through Old Town Mall into storefront 554 and browses the $10-and-under racks at COVERME C-ME.

Everything you need for the visit

COVERME C-ME LLCThe Thrifting Place554 Old Town Mall
Baltimore, MD 21202
(443) 938-8521
Payment
Cash, cards and tap-to-pay accepted.
Parking
Parking is available along the perimeter of Old Town Mall. Park, walk into the pedestrian shopping area and explore.
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Getting here

Finding COVERME Is Easier When You Know What to Look For

The COVER-ME: The Thrifting Place storefront at 554 Old Town Mall, with the We're Open sign in the door.

Look for the COVER-ME sign above storefront 554 inside Old Town Mall.

554 Old Town Mall, Baltimore, MD 21202

The brick pedestrian walkway of Old Town Mall looking toward downtown Baltimore, with parking along the outer street.

Parking is available along the perimeter of Old Town Mall. Park, walk into the pedestrian shopping area and explore.

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Walking route to storefront 554

Landmark to look for

Located across from Upscale Beauty Supply.Not sure? Call the store and we'll walk you right to the door.

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Old Town Mall is a pedestrian shopping area — park along the perimeter and walk in.

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Angela Showell appears on WMAR-2 News to talk about COVERME C-ME, the $10-and-under thrift store at 554 Old Town Mall, and what makes the shop a community destination.

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On-screen text reads: "This Black Owned thrift in Baltimore sells everything for $10 or less!" The clip walks the aisles at 554 Old Town Mall, showing the handwritten price list, jewelry case, racks of clothing and finds like a leather jacket. Credit: TikTok @cleosimiran.

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Footage courtesy of WMAR-2 News. Coverage is not an endorsement.

Featured around Baltimore

Baltimore Found COVERME—and Shared the Story

Angela's personality, affordable finds and commitment to her community have helped COVERME reach shoppers across Baltimore and beyond.

  • Baltimore Banner social feature
  • Featured by WMAR-2 News
  • Thousands of likes and shares

4.5K likes and 1.9K shares at the time captured. Social counts may change.

  • Shoppers praise the welcoming, family-like atmosphere.
  • Angela has supported community efforts including coat distribution and Oldtown cleanup.
  • Thrifting offers an affordable and sustainable alternative to fast fashion.

Publisher names and footage remain the property of their respective owners. Coverage does not represent an endorsement.

What Might You Find Today?

Inventory changes constantly. These are examples of the treasures shoppers may discover—not a guarantee of what is currently in stock.

  • Vintage clothing
  • Shoes and boots
  • New school uniforms
  • Young men's suits
  • Men's fashion
  • Women's fashion

What are you hunting for?

The Angela effect

Come In as a Shopper. Leave Feeling Like Family.

Owner Angela Showell brings joy, personality and genuine care to every visit. People come for the affordable treasures, but Angela's welcome is what turns a first visit into a story worth sharing.

“You don't feel like just a customer. You feel like you're part of something bigger.”
Customer featured by WMAR-2 News
COVER-ME — The Thrifting Place

Angela's house rule: come as you are

More than a thrift store

Planting Seeds of Possibility in Oldtown

Angela's vision extends beyond the store. She wants to continue building, growing and showing young people what is possible when we plant seeds through people, places and things.

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Oldtown: Then, Now & What Comes Next

Understanding Oldtown's history helps explain why community-led renewal matters today.

A neighbour describes what Old Town Mall used to be, what changed, and why community-led renewal matters now.

  1. 1. Before
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    Finishing strong: neighbors, tools and paint out on the historic block.

  2. 2. After
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    A cared-for place to sit, talk and belong.

Through cleanup, color, care and community participation, COVERME C-ME is helping bring new energy to Oldtown—one relationship, one improvement and one possibility at a time.
  • People

    Building relationships, encouragement and examples young people can see.

  • Places

    Helping create welcoming, cared-for spaces where the community can gather.

  • Possibilities

    Showing what can grow when someone is willing to plant the first seed.

What's Special This Tuesday?

Tuesdays may bring special surprises at COVERME. Come in, check the announcement above or ask C-Me Buddy to see what Angela has planned.

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Show Us Your Thrift Drip

Found something one-of-a-kind at 554 Old Town Mall? Snap it, tag it, and it lands on our wall. One scan — no app, no login — and your find becomes part of the CoverMe C-Me story that shoppers from London to Baltimore come to see.

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Scan to share your CoverMe find

Point your phone camera at the code, upload your photo or video, drop a quick review — done in under 30 seconds.

Share Your Find

No app to download · Works on any phone · Angela reviews before it posts

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    Scan the code

    In-store signage or this page — one scan opens the upload page right in the browser.

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    Share your drip

    Photo, video, or a quick review of your favorite $10-and-under find. Add your name if you like.

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    Get on the wall

    Angela approves it, and your moment joins the C-Me Style Wall for every shopper to see.

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Questions, Answered

Everything shoppers ask most before their first visit.

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Need to discuss an issue?

We want every visit to feel right. If something was off, reach out directly and the team will make it right.

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Every voice matters — thank you for helping COVERME C-ME grow.