Fashion

Identify counterfeit fashion items from designer clothing to sports gear. Our articles cover authentication techniques, common fake indicators, and how brands fight counterfeiting.

Counterfeit Outdoor Jackets: Is It Fake or Authentic?

Counterfeit outdoor jackets flood online markets at bargain prices, but fakes rarely keep you dry or warm like the real thing.

Counterfeit Sports Items

Counterfeit sports merchandise costs legitimate clubs and brands over a billion dollars yearly, with fake jerseys leading the way.

Counterfeiting and Men's Clothing

Fake designer menswear floods the market—here's how to spot the counterfeits and avoid poor quality knockoffs.

Fake Designer Underwear

Counterfeit designer underwear floods markets at suspiciously low prices, here's how to spot fakes and why they fall apart fast.

Fake Hip-Hop Clothing and How to Identify It

Counterfeit hip-hop clothing looks convincing, but checking the price, tags and seller can help you spot the fakes before you buy.

How Fashion Designers Are Combatting Fakes

Fashion designers are spending millions to fight counterfeit goods through monitoring, legal action, and anti-counterfeiting technology.

Identifying Fake Sports Clothing

Spot counterfeit sports shirts by checking for missing sponsor logos, poor stitching, and suspiciously low prices.

Learn About Counterfeit Coins

About 1 in 40 pound coins is counterfeit—here's how to spot the fakes before you accidentally spend them.

Recognising Fake Designer Clothing

Counterfeit designer clothes are everywhere, but you can spot fakes by checking the material quality and other telltale signs.

Sorting Fakes from Real Jeans Labels

How to spot counterfeit designer jeans by checking stitching, material quality and comparing to authentic pairs.

The Most Counterfeited Brand

Louis Vuitton is the world's most counterfeited brand, a status rooted in its century-old reputation for luxury and class.