How to Spot a Fake Handbag: 7 Ways to Make Sure You Found the Real Thing
Older models of The Row Park tote have a silver foil stamp on the top center of the bag (newer models of the colored totes don’t have any foil, just a stamp). The edges of the silver foil stamp should be clean, without any wonky edges. Also I noticed that the silver foil stamp on the fake bag was a lot shinier than on the authentic one. You can face civil lawsuits or even criminal charges for trafficking in fakes. The risks are real, even if it seems like no big deal. So before you try to sell that fake Louis Vuitton on eBay, here’s what you need to know.
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‘ moment soon turned into disappointment after she realized that her secondhand $9.99 Hermès Birkin was a fake. The distribution of promotional items, flyers, handbills or other printed materials is not permitted without written permission from the Kia Forum. In addition, vending, peddling or the distribution of product samples is not allowed. For most events at the Kia Forum, alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Staff is trained in the National Restaurant Association Training program. Alcohol sales will be limited to up to two (2) alcoholic beverages per customer per transaction.
“They’ve already got the clientele … the tourists go by on the street, the bag is bought and it generates profits for the criminal organisation,” said Evangelista. Pictured below, you will see the bag on the left hosts a slightly pink tint compared to the bag on the right, which is a genuine Louis Vuitton bag. The quickest and easiest way to make sure that you are buying from an official stockist of Fjällräven is by using their Verify Reseller tool. Simply go to Fjällräven’s site here and click on the Verify Reseller option. Copy and paste the website address that you are looking to purchase from and if they are an authorised retailer, a green tick will appear.
Brand new Louis Vuitton bags never go on sale or sold at any kind of discount stores, wholesales or outlets. The company does not authorize other stores to sell their new products. If a price seems too good (read “cheap”) to be true, probably best to stay away. You aren’t breaking the law if you only purchase a counterfeit handbag or a knockoff designer handbag. However, if you attempt to resell a counterfeit handbag, you can legally be charged.
These identity thieves are so convincing that there have been instances of customers bringing super fakes in for servicing at real luxury designer boutiques, where some employees were unable to detect the fake. It is not likely you will come across one, but it is important to know they do exist and are in circulation. If you suspect a bag of being a super fake, the best thing to do would be to leave it to the professionals.
In August and September 2021, UK Border Force sent warning letters to Ms Krueanarong, after they intercepted packages addressed to her arriving from Thailand, which contained more counterfeit handbags. Arguably, the same goes for goods that violate the intellectual property rights of the designer. Most punters wouldn’t see it as their moral obligation to look after the brands of the big fashion houses. We’re talking about those who are happy to get knock-off designer items for knock-down prices. The people who are well aware there may be issues about quality and copyright – but don’t actually mind.