High-end retailers in the UK and US have been called out by customers who allege they have received counterfeit goods.

When you enter the world of replica designer bags, it’s easy to get confused by terms like “lushentic.” These words are used ...

Fake designer handbags are everywhere, and at first glance, they can look pretty authentic. Here's how to tell if they aren't ...

This led to the new mother to turn to the Gucci website to find the exact model of the bag, which also didn’t match the bag she was given. “I began to wonder why he would buy me a fake bag ...

KwaZulu-Natal police confiscated R400m worth of fake branded goods at freight depot at Edwin Swales, south of Durban on ...

"This stitching is sloppy." She says poor stitching is a telltale sign of a fake. So is a zipper that is difficult to pull. She showed me a Gucci bag that would look great in a web photo.

Counterfeiters often mess up the logo placement, font, and spelling. A fake Gucci bag might have the wrong double-G spacing, and a fake Louis Vuitton might have its monogram slightly off.

A vintage expert with 20 years of experience says there are five telltale signs of a fake designer bag. She says luxury handbags from the likes of Gucci, Hermès, and Louis Vuitton have defining ...

“They had some obviously fake Gucci bags they were asking $12.00 for,” she said. “I’m guessing they didn’t realize what it was.” A strikingly similar leather crossbody bag by Coach is ...

As the legend goes, Jackie Kennedy Onassis, the most relentlessly pursued woman in 1970s New York, used her Gucci bag to hide her ... a faithful replica of the original, albeit available in ...