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#138 - Fakes, Dupes, or the Real Deal? The Designer Bag Debate

Would you buy a fake designer bag if nobody could tell the difference?

In this episode of Girls Gone Gritty, hosts Farley Boyle and Jennifer Brenius tackle the growing world of designer dupes, counterfeit luxury goods, and the pressure to look expensive without spending a fortune.

After a visit to New York City's Canal Street, the hosts question whether buying a fake handbag is harmless fun or crosses an ethical line. They explain the difference between dupes and counterfeits, discuss how TikTok and Instagram have fueled the trend, and examine the impact on designers and their intellectual…

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