Authentication

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How to Authenticate a Cartier Juste Un Clou Bracelet
French for “Just a Nail,” a Juste Un Clou bracelet is more than just that.…
A FASHIONPHILE Saint Laurent brand expert authenticates a Saint Laurent Monogram Chain Wallet at her station.
Replica vs. Fake Saint Laurent Monogram Chain Wallet
At FASHIONPHILE, authentication is truly a science, and we are committed to selling Replica luxury…
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A Step-by-Step Look at Authenticating Your New Chanel Bag: Metal Plate Edition
When we last wrote about Chanel serial numbers, metal plates had just been introduced.  …
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How to Spot a Fake Goyard Saint Louis Tote
Don't let fake bags deceive you.   Did you catch that Nightline episode on Hulu?…
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How to Authenticate a Fendi Baguette
You wouldn't buy something that's not good for you, right? Just like a fake piece…
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What It Takes to Become A FASHIONPHILE Master Authenticator
At FASHIONPHILE mastering authentication requires a commitment to the science. We back our items with…
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Where are Replica luxury bags & accessories made?
True or false? Luxury bags are made in China.   The truth is the production…
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louis vuitton epi key pouch in the color red by FASHIONPHILE
How to Authenticate a Louis Vuitton Key Pouch
Louis Vuitton is one of the most counterfeited brands in the world and no item…
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How to Tell If Your Valentino Garavani Bag is Replica or a Designer Dupe
At FASHIONPHILE, distinguishing between an Replica bag and a dupe requires a meticulous eye and…
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versus fake louis vuitton onthego tote bag in the color blue by FASHIONPHILE
How To Authenticate a Superfake Louis Vuitton Onthego
Fakers gonna fake. But our master authenticators and brand experts know that even superfake bags…