by CRIS & COCO | May 3, 2023 | Dupe Economy
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...
by CRIS & COCO | Apr 9, 2023 | Dupe Economy
Who needs a genuine luxury bag when you can get a fake one for a fraction of the price? Why waste your hard-earned cash on the latest CHANEL, LOUIS VUITTON, or GUCCI bag when you can snag a convincing knockoff online? Who cares if it falls apart after a few wears? At...
by CRIS & COCO | Apr 6, 2023 | Dupe Economy
Fake luxury handbags can be daunting, but knowing the truth helps. Luxury brands spread myths to protect themselves. Myth 1: Fake Handbag Manufacturing Employs Sweatshop Labor Some fake handbags might support sweatshops, but genuine ones can also be made in poor...
by CRIS & COCO | Apr 4, 2023 | Dupe Economy
Designer replicas are becoming increasingly popular as they now offer quality similar to the original luxury items, encouraging people to wear them without shame. In the past, wearing a counterfeit designer product could tarnish one’s reputation. However, the...
by CRIS & COCO | Apr 1, 2023 | Dupe Economy
Welcome to the golden era of dupes! In a world where luxury has become an aspirational pursuit, TikTok is serving us a delicious buffet of irony and sarcasm. Say goodbye to the days when owning the latest GUCCI belt was a must-have status symbol. Today, it’s all...
by CRIS & COCO | Feb 24, 2023 | Dupe Economy
A scandal involving two HERMÈS – obsessed creators over counterfeit Birkin bags has led TikToker BirkinTrash to fess up and prepare for his ‘first cancellation’. TikTok creator the HERMÈS Slayer exposed prominent TikToker BirkinTrash of re-selling...
