Dozens of fake designer purse peddlers are hawking the knock-offs to holiday shoppers on a tourist-packed strip near 30 Rockefeller Plaza — just weeks after a police crackdown netted $10 million in counterfeit swag.
For You: Inside the Delirious Rise of 'Superfake' Handbags - The New York Times
The knock-offs are nearly indiscernible nowadays. Here's how can tell them apart.
The Surge of 'Superfake' Handbags is Among Us – Robb Report
Amy X. Wang of The New York Times Magazine talks about the market for imitation purses, shoes and other hot items – and about how it’s increasingly tough to tell the difference between the fakes and the genuine article.
If you can't tell if a purse is a knockoff, does it matter?
Once upon a time, the legend goes, Theseus slew the Minotaur and sailed triumphantly home to Athens on a wooden ship. The vessel was preserved by Athenian citizens, who continually replaced its rotting planks with strong, fresh timber so a pilgrimage to Delos could be made each year in their
Inside the Delirious Rise of 'Superfake' Handbags
For You: Inside the Delirious Rise of 'Superfake' Handbags - The New York Times
Officials with the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport hit the historic mark on Sept. 15, hitting the record number in less than a year.
$1 billion worth of fake designer goods seized in California
Top five most counterfeited handbags from around the world, inlcuding Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) and Louis Vuitton handbags and pocketbooks
What Are The Top Five Most Counterfeited Handbags Available?
It's not an uncommon practice for Charles Gross to walk down the street and wonder if that freshly-graduated fashion student is really carrying a togo leather B30 at the ripe old age of 23. The …
Entering The Era Of The Super Fake – CR Fashion Book
Authenticity might be one of the most important things for sale at the RealReal, a luxury-consignment Web site that recently opened its first New York store.
The RealReal's Radical Vision of Secondhand Luxury
New York City Considers Jail, Fine for Buyers of Fake Designer Goods
