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dupes vs authenticity
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dupes vs authenticity

The rise of high-end dupes presents a unique challenge for premium and luxury brands. Social media feeds overflow with influencers flaunting designer knock-offs – from furniture and fashion, to tech cosmetics – blurring the lines between real and replica. For luxury brands, this presents a crisis of legitimacy.

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