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Does the Luxury Industrial Complex Fuel Shopping Addiction?
Being drawn to the allure of e-commerce can feel like an endless holiday season, especially when you know which influencers to follow. This was my foray into online shopping, alluringly displayed through YouTube. These early influencers, talented in their capacity to...
Jane Birkin’s HÈRMES Birkin: A Tale of Personalization and Practicality
The Holy Grail of handbags is the Birkin from HERMÈS. After all, it is worn daily by its namesake and travels everywhere. What makes Birkin's HERMÈS Birkin truly exceptional, though, is the condition it's in—which is to say, not much of a condition at all: Stickers...
The Thrilling Emergence of ‘Superfake’ Luxury Bags: Shaking the World of High-End Fashion
Can you discern a $10,000 CHANEL bag from a $200 imitation? The truth is, hardly anyone can, causing a massive upheaval in the luxury fashion industry. I recently found myself strolling through the streets of Paris with a counterfeit CELINE handbag draped over my...
Eat the Fake and Have It Too: A Look at China’s Role in the Luxury Trade
Introduction In recent years, China has emerged as the largest manufacturer and exporter of counterfeit goods while simultaneously becoming one of the most prominent luxury markets in the world. This unique duality is reshaping the global luxury trade, with genuine...
The LOEWE Mini Puzzle Bag: A Future Classic
Handbags typically belong to one of two categories: timeless designs that outlast the changing seasons or trendy pieces capturing a specific moment in fashion. The LOEWE Mini Puzzle Bag effortlessly straddles both worlds, offering a unique blend of style and...
FENDI’s Exquisite Peekaboo Cut
FENDI's Exquisite Peekaboo Cut Captivates Spring 2023 Fashion Scene.Embrace the quintessential '90s essence with the re-envisioned Peekaboo Cut. The FENDI Peekaboo has solidified its position as an iconic symbol within both the revered House of FENDI and the entire...
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