gucci princetown dupe

size：228mm * 165mm * 78mm
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weight:186g

9 Gucci Slide Dupes You Won’t Regret Buying

Gucci Princetown Suede Loafers Dupes HERE (+ even more colours!) Related: 6 Of The Best Affordable Gucci Bag Dupes Considering the fact that the classic black version of the Gucci .

Gucci Mule Dupes: Princetown

Shearling-lined or leather-soled, the Gucci Princetown Mule is a fashion must-have that quite frankly, deserves the obsession surrounding them.

Gucci Mule Dupes Under $25

This next section of look-alikes on my list is the Gucci Princetown Mules dupes. The mule version of the Brixton loafers has an open back making them the perfect slip .

The Best Gucci Dupes From $20 You Will

The iconic Gucci shoes that you’ve seen over and over again are the Gucci Jordaan loafers, the Gucci Princetown mule, the Gucci lug sole loafer, and the Gucci Brixton .

The Best Gucci Princetown Mules Dupes

If you’re looking for the perfect pair of Gucci mule dupes for the Princetown slides, you’re in the right place. I found the best Gucci loafer dupes for under $50! These slides .

Gucci Princetown Mule Dupes

These Gucci loafer dupes offer an easy on-and-off style which is a fave for spring and summer. Loafer mules are quickly becoming a staple in quiet luxury and these .

The 8 Best Gucci Loafer Dupes of 2025

Scroll through below to check out the best Gucci loafer lookalikes that won’t break the bank. Courtesy of Gucci. Gucci Princetown Loafer Mule

5 Gucci dupes if you can’t afford the real

Scroll below for 15 Gucci shoe and bag dupes. These loafers are the perfect evergreen wardrobe piece. They go with jeans, dresses, or shorts. The Princetown mules .

Gucci Princetown Mule Alternatives for

Gucci’s Princetown mules became an instant classic and for good reason! They’re beautifully made with high quality materials and the design makes them an ultra .

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Dupe For: The Gucci Princetown Leather Slippers If you put these side-by-side with the Gucci version, it would be difficult to tell the difference. They offer an array of colors and sizes, most of which cost less than $55. SIDE .

Let’s be real, the Princetown mule is basically the ultimate in effortless chic. You can just *slip* ’em on, and suddenly you look like you know what you’re doing when it comes to fashion. They’re comfy, versatile – jeans, dresses, shorts, whatever – and they just scream “I’m effortlessly stylish… even though I maybe just rolled outta bed.” Which, let’s be honest, is often the truth, lol.

But back to the problem at hand: that *price*. Ain’t nobody got time for that kinda spending, unless you’re, like, a Kardashian or something. So, where do you find the magic unicorn that *looks* like a Gucci mule but *costs* less than a week’s worth of groceries?

Well, buckle up, buttercup, because I’ve been doing some digging. And let me tell you, the dupe game is strong. Like, *really* strong. I’ve seen some out there that are practically indistinguishable from the real deal. Okay, maybe not *practically*, but close enough that your friends won’t be able to tell unless they’re, like, inspecting your feet with a magnifying glass. And if they are, you need new friends, tbh.

I’ve seen some seriously good ones for under $50! Like, *seriously* under $50. We’re talking steal-of-the-century kinda prices. A lot of ’em are online, of course. You gotta be careful though, because some of those sites can be a little… sketchy. Read the reviews, people! Do your homework! Don’t just click on the first thing that pops up.

The trick is to look for the key elements: the shape, the hardware (that little horsebit detail is crucial!), and the material. You don’t need real leather (unless you’re into that kinda thing, no judgement!), but you want something that *looks* like it’s not gonna fall apart after one wear. You know what I mean? Gotta find that balance between “cheap” and “cheap-looking.”

Honestly, I think the whole ‘quiet luxury’ thing is kinda silly, but I get the appeal of these mules. They’re just classic. And if you can get the look without breaking the bank? Even better! I mean, who doesn’t love a good bargain?

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guangzhou Chanel No.5

Guangzhou, Chanel No. 5, and a Whole Lotta Other Stuff (Maybe)

Right, so, Chanel No. 5. Legendary stuff, right? The kind of perfume your grandma probably wore, or at least *wished* she wore. It’s, like, iconic. Floral aldehyde, apparently. Jacques… some guy designed it in 2008, the Eau Premiere version, anyway. (Wait, is that the *only* No. 5? Nope, there’s a regular one too… I think.)

And then there’s Guangzhou. Which, okay, I gotta admit, I picture massive skyscrapers and, like, a *lot* of people. Apparently, there’s a Chanel boutique *inside* the K11 shopping mall. K11… sounds fancy. B126, for anyone brave enough to navigate that place. I bet it’s HUGE. Probably easier to find a needle in a haystack.

Now, how do these two things… connect? Well, obviously Chanel wants to sell perfume in Guangzhou. Duh. And No. 5 is their flagship fragrance. So, people in Guangzhou probably buy Chanel No. 5. Makes sense, right?

I saw something about an exhibit in China too? That’s cool. Probably highlighting the history and whatnot of Chanel No. 5. Maybe with, like, old bottles and black and white photos. You know, the *artsy* stuff.

You can even buy it online, from Douglas. Who knew? It’s, like, *everywhere*. 50ml or 100ml, take your pick.

But seriously, the Guangzhou K11 store… I bet that place is a *scene*. Imagine all the people, all the shopping bags, all the… well, you get the picture. Probably smelling faintly of Chanel No. 5, if we’re being honest. Or maybe a whole *lot* of different perfumes all battling it out for dominance. Sensory overload, I tell ya.

buying fake clothes in thailand

First off, full disclosure: I ain’t gonna preach about the ethics of it all. Your money, your choice. But, like, be smart about it, yeah?

Bangkok used to be *the* spot, right? Everyone talks about MBK, that legendary mall. But I heard it’s changed! A lot of stuff has been redeveloped, they said the pirated game and fake stuff is mostly gone! Post covid, that sucks if you were hoping to find the good ol’ days of knockoffs there.

Then there’s Phuket. Supposedly, Phuket is where it’s *at* now for fake markets. I’ve never been myself (yet!), but the word is they have some seriously good quality knock-offs. Like, almost-can’t-tell-the-difference good. Half price… or LESS! That’s insane, right? I’m picturing myself swimming in “Gucci” swimwear. (Okay, maybe just a “Guchi” swimsuit, ha!)

Now, important stuff: watch out for the cops, lol! I mean, I haven’t personally had a run-in, but I’ve read stories. If you’re buying in bulk, maybe think about how you’re getting it all home. Just sayin’.

And for the love of all that is holy, *inspect everything before you buy*. Seriously. I’ve seen “designer” shirts with the logo spelled totally wrong. Like, “Dolce & Banana” wrong. Hilarious, but not what you want. Check seams, check zippers, check the overall feel. You wanna at least get something that lasts longer than one wash, right?

Also, bargain *hard*. They expect it. Start low, be playful, and don’t be afraid to walk away. They’ll probably chase you down. It’s all part of the game, and it’s pretty fun.

Okay, one more thing: don’t be a jerk. These are real people trying to make a living. Be respectful, be polite, and don’t haggle down to the point where you’re basically stealing from them.

Rep Louis Vuitton

Now, I gotta be honest, the whole replica game is kinda murky. Legally, it’s a bit of a grey area. Morally? Well, that’s up to you to decide. I personally think, hey, if you can’t afford the real thing but you still wanna rock the look, who am I to judge? Just don’t go around tryin’ to pass it off as authentic, that’s just… lame.

So, where do you even *find* these “Rep Louis Vuitton” things? Well, the internet is your friend (and sometimes your frenemy). I’ve seen stuff mentioned on DHgate, apparently they have some NEONOE Bucket Shoulder Bags that are supposed to be pretty decent. Think of it like a budget-friendly LV bucket bag. Not gonna lie, $2,030 for the real one? That’s a *lot* of money.

Then there’s the whole world of online reviews. People are actually testing these things out! I saw one article where someone spent hours researching and buying LV dupes, comparing reviews to find the best of the best. Apparently, you can find some for as low as $20! Like, seriously? Twenty bucks for something that *looks* like LV? I’m intrigued.

And then there’s the whole debate about quality. You’re not gonna get the same level of craftsmanship as the real thing, obviously. It’s a *replica*. Duh. But apparently, some of these “Rep Louis Vuitton” pieces are surprisingly good. I saw someone talking about a $30 LV Slim Bracelet that’s pretty solid. Good to know folks are out there, testing, comparing, and giving us the deets.

I even saw someone mention trying out a replica Louis Vuitton Neverfull tote. The Neverfull is like, *the* iconic LV bag. They wanted to see if the alternative was worth it. I mean, that’s a valid question, right? And good for them to take the plunge and share their experience.

Look, I’m not saying you *should* go buy a “Rep Louis Vuitton” bag. I’m just saying they exist. Do your research. Read the reviews. Be realistic about the quality you’re gonna get. And most importantly, don’t get scammed! There are probably tons of dodgy sites out there selling crap.

fendi fake dress

First things first, the logo. Like, seriously, pay attention to that Fendi logo. Is it crisp? Clear? Because if it looks like your grandma printed it on her old inkjet, alarm bells should be ringing. They mention checking the logo for vintage Fendi, but honestly, check it on *everything*. Even a “vintage” piece could be a newly-made fake trying to look old. Sneaky, right?

Zippers! This is a biggie. The article mentions YKK zippers, and it’s true. Fendi usually (but not always! Gotta keep things interesting, right?) uses YKK zippers, and they should have the Fendi logo. But, don’t just see YKK and assume it’s legit. Check the *quality* of the zipper. Does it feel cheap and plasticky? Does it snag? A real Fendi zipper will be smooth as butter. And the logo? It should be on both sides of the zipper (exterior zippers, at least).

Now, here’s where it gets tricky. Authenticating a dress is different from a bag, innit? I mean, you can’t exactly check the “handler” like you would on a Peekaboo bag (lol, imagine!). But, the *feel* of the fabric is crucial. Fendi uses high-quality materials. Does the fabric feel luxurious? Or does it feel like something you’d find at a discount bin? If it feels cheap, it probably is.

Also, look at the stitching. Are the seams straight? Are there any loose threads? Fendi ain’t gonna let sloppy stitching slide. It’s gotta be *perfect*. A slight imperfection might be okay in a vintage piece, but for anything newer, it’s a HUGE red flag.

And listen, the price. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. A Fendi dress for, like, 50 bucks? C’mon. Use your common sense.

Honestly, sometimes it’s just a gut feeling, y’know? If something feels off, trust your instincts. And if you’re really unsure, get it authenticated by a professional. It’ll cost you, but it’s better than getting stuck with a fake that’ll fall apart after one wear.

Custom Made Goyard Wallet

First off, let’s be real. Goyard is *boujee*. Like, seriously boujee. We’re talking “bonus pay” territory. So if you’re expecting a bargain, you’re barking up the wrong tree. You’re paying for the heritage, the craftsmanship, and that distinct, instantly recognizable Goyardine canvas. That iconic pattern? Yeah, that’s what you’re shelling out the big bucks for.

Now, about the customization thing… it’s kinda cool. I mean, who *doesn’t* want their wallet to be, like, uniquely *them*? From what I gather (and I’ve been down the rabbit hole of online forums on this, trust me), you can usually get a monogram or your initials painted on. They got a range of colors, which is nice. Think of it like getting a tattoo… but for your wallet! Although, I’d probably trust a tattoo artist more than some random, uh, “artisan”. Just sayin’.

And don’t even get me started on the different styles of wallets. Sénat, this, that… honestly, they all kinda look the same to my untrained eye (don’t @ me). I guess it depends if you’re a minimalist kinda person or you like to carry, like, every single loyalty card you’ve ever owned. (Guilty!)

But here’s where it gets a little… hmmm… complicated. Getting something truly “custom” from Goyard directly can be a pain in the butt, apparently. You gotta go to a boutique (assuming there’s one even *near* you), talk to a sales associate (who might or might not actually know what they’re talking about, let’s be real), and then… wait. Oh, the waiting. We’re talking possibly *months*. Like, longer than it takes to binge-watch every season of your favorite show.

So, the alternative? You *could* try finding someone who specializes in customizing Goyard… but tread carefully. There are a lot of, uh, “artisans” out there who are more like “artists” at taking your money and delivering something that looks… less than stellar. Do your research, check reviews, and make sure they know what they’re doing. You don’t want your precious Goyard wallet turned into a hot mess.

Honestly, sometimes I wonder if it’s all worth the hassle. Is a custom Goyard wallet really *that* much cooler than, like, a really nice, well-made leather wallet from somewhere else? I dunno, maybe it’s just me. The allure of luxury is strong tho, y’know?

Handmade BALENCIAGA Hat

First off, Balenciaga. Fancy French fashion house, right? Founded in Spain, which is kinda weird, but whatever. They make *expensive* stuff. Like, “rent money” expensive. So, when you see “Handmade Balenciaga Hat,” your brain kinda goes, “Woah, that’s gotta be, like, a super-duper fancy, handcrafted piece of art!”

And… maybe it is? But then you see stuff online. Poshmark. 1stDibs. Even *handmade* stuff on Etsy. And then you’re like, “Wait, hold up. Is this legit?”

See, here’s the thing. The official Balenciaga website? They got hats. *Expensive* hats. But “Handmade” isn’t exactly the first word that comes to mind. More like, uh, “produced in a factory with really high-tech sewing machines and a hefty price tag.”

Then you get the “Lushentic quality Grade” stuff. Which, let’s be real, probably means “really, really good fake.” I mean, I’m not judging, we all gotta save a buck, but don’t try to convince me it’s the real deal.

And THEN there’s the whole “custom hat Balenciaga” thing. Like, people taking a regular cap and slapping a Balenciaga logo on it. Or, even better (or worse, depending on your perspective), making a whole *western* style hat with Balenciaga branding. Like, what?? I personally think that’s kinda hilarious, tbh. Talk about a clash of cultures!

versace bag cheap

First things first, let’s be real, “Versace bag cheap” is kinda an oxymoron. We’re talking *Versace* here, not your local thrift store. But, hey, a girl can dream, right? And sometimes, dreams *do* come true… sorta.

I mean, I saw those ads too. “Versace Sale!!” they scream. The temptation is REAL. You click on ’em, hoping for a miracle, a discounted Medusa head staring back at you, whispering sweet nothings about how amazing you’ll look. Sometimes, you actually *find* something. THE OUTNET, apparently, is trying to be your best friend here. “Discounted designer,” they say. I’m skeptical, but hey, worth a shot, right? Gotta sift through the, uh, *less* desirable pieces, but maybe, just maybe, you’ll stumble upon a hidden gem.

Then you’ve got the official Versace site itself. They’re pushing the “Seasonal Sales” angle. Okay, cool. But “for Women, Men, and Children?” Like, who’s buying their toddler a Versace diaper bag? Seriously? Maybe they are, I dunno. Rich people, man.

Look, the real secret? It’s not about finding a “cheap” Versace bag. It’s about finding a *smart* Versace bag. Think: vintage. Think: consignment. Think: waiting for that one *epic* sale where they’re practically giving the stuff away (it happens…sometimes!). Just gotta be patient. And persistent. And maybe a little bit lucky.

Honestly, I kinda hate the whole “cheap” mentality, anyway. Versace is about luxury, about quality. Buying something that’s been marked down so low it feels like a steal? Makes you wonder what corner they cut to get it there, ya know? Better to save up, find a pre-loved piece that’s still in amazing condition, and actually *cherish* it. That’s my two cents, anyway. Plus, you’re helping the environment! Go you!

High Precision BURBERRY Hat

Now, I know what you’re thinking: “BURBERRY? Expensive!” And yeah, you’re probably not wrong. But hear me out. This ain’t just about slapping a logo on your head. It’s about *precision*, okay? Like, the kinda precision that rivals a freakin’ Raspberry Pi’s AD模数扩展板 (whatever THAT is, sounds fancy, right?). We’re talking meticulous stitching, perfectly placed checks, the kinda craftsmanship that makes you wanna… well, wear it, obviously.

I saw this one Burberry bucket hat, right? The one with the fuzzy wool-blend fleece? Straight outta the early 2000s, giving major throwback vibes. But here’s the thing – it had this “B Shield” logo thingy, appliquéd on there. And I swear, it was so perfectly centered, it felt like it was staring directly into my soul. That’s precision, folks. That’s commitment to the craft.

And look, I’m not just talking about bucket hats. We’re talking beanies too, logo intarsia beanies for the real hypebeasts. Imagine rocking one of those with a pair of jeans and a T-shirt… BOOM. Instant street cred. Or, if you’re feeling fancy, throw one on with a button-down and chinos. Suddenly, you’re giving off this whole “I’m sophisticated but also kinda rebellious” vibe. You know, the good stuff.

Honestly, Bloomingdale’s knows what’s up. They’re offering free shipping and returns on these bad boys. FREE! That’s practically begging you to try one on. And trust me, once you feel that high-quality material on your head, you’ll never go back to your old, dusty hat again.

Okay, okay, I’m getting a little carried away. But seriously, a Burberry hat isn’t just an accessory, it’s a *statement*. It’s a way to flex your one-of-a-kind style, to add a touch of flair and individuality to any ensemble. It’s like, you’re saying, “Yeah, I care about what I look like. And yeah, I have good taste.”

Handmade BURBERRY Bag

First off, let’s just acknowledge the elephant in the room: Burberry is, like, a HUGE name. When you see that check, you just *know*. I’m talking about that iconic, women’s check bags, like the Burberry Medium Banner. That thing is, like, a classic. Clean lines, stylish shape… perfect for, you know, hauling all your everyday crap around. And it’s a good size! 13.4” W x 9.8” H x 6” D. Big enough for a water bottle and a book (if you’re feeling fancy), but not SO big you feel like you’re lugging around a small child.

But then you gotta dive deeper. Because just because it’s Burberry doesn’t automatically make it *handmade*. And the thing is, with a name that big, there’s SO much mass-produced stuff out there. You gotta be careful! I mean, Shop vintage and contemporary Burberry handbags from top fashion boutiques? Cool, but are they *actually* handmade? That’s the gamble, right?

Then there’s the whole “TB” thing. You know, that gold-plated ‘TB’ on some of the bags? It’s inspired by founder Thomas Burberry. I gotta admit, it looks pretty swanky. Especially on the Burberry Tote Bags for Women. But… is a fancy clasp enough to justify the price tag? I dunno. Probably depends on how much you value looking “fancy,” tbh.

And don’t even get me STARTED on the Small Check Shoulder Bag. Black/calico? Okay, that sounds kinda cute, but the description says “Made in Italy from beige canvas.” I’m not sure if “canvas” screams “handmade luxury” to me. Just sayin’. Maybe it’s SUPER high-quality canvas? IDK. I’m just a person, not a textile expert, lol.

The バーバリー bags are something else, you can explore the Burberry bag collection for women. But, for the handmade stuff, I feel like you gotta really dig around. Like, REALLY dig. You gotta go vintage. Check out our authentic burberry bags selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces . And even then, you’re relying on the seller being honest. Which, let’s be real, isn’t always a guarantee.

Here’s my take, and I might be totally wrong, but… the “handmade” aspect of Burberry bags is probably a bit of a marketing thing, to an extent. Like, maybe *parts* of the bag are handmade. Maybe the stitching is done by an artisan with tiny, perfect hands. But the leather? The canvas? Probably mass-produced somewhere.

Luxury Alike Goyard Wallet

Let’s be real, Goyard is expensive. Like, “skip-rent-and-eat-ramen-for-a-month” expensive. And while that logo is *iconic*, sometimes, you just wanna, you know, get the look without selling a kidney. Plus, let’s be honest, are we *really* talking about *that* much better quality, or is it mostly just the bragging rights? I’m just sayin’.

So, what’s a fashion-conscious (and budget-conscious) person to do? Dive headfirst into the land of “Luxury Alike Goyard Wallets,” of course! Now, before you roll your eyes and think “cheap knockoffs,” hear me out. We’re not talking about those gas station wallets that smell like melted plastic. We’re talking about finding wallets that *capture* that Goyard-esque aesthetic – the distinctive pattern, the sleek design, the general air of “I have good taste, even if I didn’t spend four figures on this.”

I mean, have you SEEN some of the Goyard tote alternatives out there? They’re actually pretty darn good. So, if you can find a decent dupe for a *tote*, surely, a wallet that channels the Goyard spirit exists.

Think about it: that geometric pattern can be found on bags, so it can totally work on a wallet. Maybe it’s a cool geometric print, a similar color palette, a slim cardholder design that keeps things minimalist.

The key is doing your research. Don’t just grab the first thing you see on Wish (trust me, I’ve been there, regretted that). Look for brands that are known for quality leather, even if it’s not hand-painted perfection. Read reviews, scrutinize the photos, and don’t be afraid to ask questions.

Personally, I’m all about finding those hidden gems. Maybe something from a lesser-known brand that just happens to nail the style. Or maybe a vintage piece that has a similar vibe. And hey, if you’re crafty, you could even try your hand at customizing a plain leather wallet with a stencil and some fabric paint! Ok, maybe *I* wouldn’t, ’cause my DIY skills are…questionable…but, you know, *you* could.

cheapest Gabrielle

First off, I’m seeing a bunch of different places throwing their hat in the ring. FragranceNet.com? Discount prices, they claim, and free shipping over $59. Sounds decent, BUT… there’s always a “but,” isn’t there? You gotta factor in if they *actually* have the size you want. I hate when you get all excited and then it’s only the tiny travel spray, which is basically a tease.

Then there’s this thing about “Lowest price for Chanel Gabrielle EdP 50ml is £92.65.” Okay, cool, but that’s in *pounds*. Last I checked, I’m not swimming in British currency. And it’s apparently at some store… across the pond? So, shipping, taxes, and the whole exchange rate thing? Nah, too much effort. I’m lazy.

Myer is shouting about free delivery over $99. Hey, that’s good! But… is their price any good *before* the free shipping? Ya gotta do the math, people! Don’t just jump at “free.” And afterpay? Hmm, tempting, but I’m trying to be responsible-ish, you know?

Perfume.com says they have it on sale and free shipping over $35. Now *that’s* more like it! That’s a manageable price point. But… is it the real deal? I’m always a little skeptical of super low prices. Is it old stock? Is it a knockoff? Gotta be careful, people. Nobody wants to smell like “Chanel-ish” instead of Chanel. I mean, ew.

And finally, The Fragrance Shop in the UK, again, with free delivery over £40. Same problem as before – pounds and potential international shipping drama. Plus, “Click & Collect”? I ain’t leaving my couch if I don’t have to, let’s be real.

Honestly? If I *had* to pick right now, I’d probably start with Perfume.com and do some serious digging. Read reviews, check for authenticity signs, the whole shebang. If it seems legit, and the price is right, BOOM. Maybe FragranceNet too, just to compare. Myer is a maybe, pending price inspection. The UK ones? Unless you’re *there* already, probably not worth the hassle.

maison margiela shoes inspired

First off, the Tabi. Duh. Gotta mention the Tabi. It’s, like, *the* Maison Margiela shoe. That split toe. It’s inspired by those Japanese socks, right? Tabi socks. Obvi. It’s so weird, but in a *good* weird way. It’s kinda ugly-pretty. I’m not sure i can pull it off, but I see other people and I’m like, “Ugh, you’re so effortlessly cool!”.

And then you get into all the other stuff. The Replica line? What *is* that, even? Like, they’re taking old shoes and re-creating them? I think? It’s all very… meta. And honestly, a little confusing. Is it a compliment to the original? Is it like, stealing? I dunno. Maybe it’s just, like, art. I’m probably overthinking it.

And then there’s the whole deconstruction thing. Like, things aren’t *supposed* to look “perfect.” They’re supposed to look… almost like they’re falling apart? Or like they just threw a bunch of things together and called it a day? It’s all about challenging the norm, I guess. Which I respect, I respect. I feel like that’s why people are drawn to them.

And let’s not forget about the collabs. Remember that Louboutin thing? Christian Louboutin! With Margiela! That was kinda crazy. Like, two totally different worlds colliding. Did it work? Eh, I’m not totally convinced. But hey, gotta give them props for trying something new, right?

Also, like, can we talk about the price point? Seriously. It’s like, I gotta sell a kidney to afford a pair of these things. Are they *really* worth it? That’s the question, isn’t it? I mean, some people swear by them. They say they’re an investment. But like, are they *really* gonna last that long? Especially if they’re already designed to look all beat up anyway?

And the sneakers! Like, those paint-splattered ones. They’re iconic. They’re supposed to be inspired by the “artistic process.” Which, okay, sure. But they just look like someone had a really messy day painting. I think it’s cool that they are so unique and different, it’s what makes them stand out.

Finally, the dupes! Oh man, the dupes. There’s, like, a million of them out there. Especially for the jeans, apparently. Which, I guess, makes sense. Why spend a fortune on something you can get a similar version of for way less? But then again, is it *really* the same? Does it have that same… *je ne sais quoi*? Probably not. There’s something about the real deal, right? The name carries something.

Premium Leather YSL Hat

I saw one the other day – or maybe it was online, my memory’s a sieve – and it was this buttery-soft leather. Like, you could practically *feel* the luxury just looking at it. And that’s the thing with Saint Laurent (YSL, whatever, same difference), it’s all about that vibe. It’s not just a hat; it’s a statement. A *very* expensive statement, I might add.

You can find these leather beauties on FARFETCH, apparently. They’ve got the whole express shipping thing going, which, honestly, is kinda tempting. Who wants to wait for a fancy hat, y’know? I mean, I wouldn’t, but then again, I’m usually rocking a plain ol’ baseball cap I found in my closet.

But, like, is it *worth* it? That’s the real question. I mean, a regular baseball cap does the job, right? Shade from the sun, hides a bad hair day… But a YSL leather one? It’s…different. It’s the difference between, like, eating a burger at McDonald’s and a burger with truffle aioli at some swanky restaurant. Both are burgers, but one makes you feel fancy.

And honestly, the whole “vintage-inspired” thing they’re going for? I’m kinda digging it. It’s like, you’re channeling some rockstar from the ’70s, even if you’re just popping out to the grocery store. Plus, they have beanies too? I dunno, a leather beanie sounds…intense. Probably super warm, though.

Best Batch FENDI Wallet

So, I’ve been trawling through the internet – a dangerous place, I know – and it seems like everyone’s got an opinion on where to snag a decent Fendi wallet, and what qualifies as “best.” You see those Reddit threads, right? Like, one’s screaming “Fendi.com! Luxury!” (Okay, yeah, duh, but my bank account is crying just thinking about it). Then you got Saks OFF 5TH, shouting about 70% off! Which, let’s be real, probably means last season’s leftovers, but hey, a deal’s a deal, right?

And then there’s Vestiaire Collective. Used Fendi? Honestly, that’s where I’d probably look first. You can sometimes find *gems* there. Just make sure you scrutinize the photos, ya know? Nobody wants a wallet that looks like it’s been through a warzone. (Unless you’re into that whole distressed vintage vibe, then go for it!)

But here’s where it gets murky, the *replica* sellers. Now, I’m not advocating buying fake stuff, okay? I’m just reporting what I’m *seeing*. These “Recommended Replica Bag Sellers List” things…well, they exist. Whether you choose to go down that rabbit hole is your call. Just be careful, seriously. There are some seriously dodgy characters out there. Plus, is it really worth it if it falls apart after a month? Like, the real deal might sting your wallet (pun intended!), but at least it’ll last.

And then eBay? Oh, eBay. It’s a Wild West of discounted Fendi…and potential scams. “Free shipping on many items!” is the siren song of every bargain hunter. Again, do your research. Check the seller’s feedback. Trust your gut. If it seems too good to be true, it probably is.

And Farfetch! Totally forgot about Farfetch. They’re all about that “express delivery & free returns” life. They have some beautiful wallets with the FF monogram. I’m lowkey obsessed with the Baguette range. *Sigh*. A girl can dream.

Okay, so back to the “best batch” thing. My personal opinion? (And remember, this is just *my* opinion, okay?) I think the “best batch” is the one that fits your budget, your style, and your level of “I don’t care if it’s real as long as it looks good.” If you’re after authentic Fendi, scour Vestiaire Collective or eBay (with extreme caution!), or just bite the bullet and go to Fendi.com. If you’re tempted by replicas, tread carefully, do your homework, and prepare for the possibility of disappointment.

Logo-Free CHLOE Bag

That’s where the hunt for the elusive logo-free Chloe bag begins. And let me tell you, it’s a JOURNEY. You kinda gotta dig. I mean, the Woody is, like, *the* it-bag right now, emblazoned with the Chloe logo like it’s going out of style (which, tbh, maybe it *will* go out of style… logos, amirite?).

So, think about it… Chloe clearly does raffia totes, as evidenced by the descriptions I’ve seen. Maybe, just maybe, buried deep within the caverns of Saks OFF 5TH, or lurking on some resale site like The RealReal, there’s a simpler Chloe tote, less “look at me!” and more “oh, this old thing?”

You know, the kind that whispers “I’m expensive and well-made” instead of shouting it from the rooftops.

And honestly, sometimes the best bags are the ones you *discover*, not the ones shoved down your throat by Instagram ads. I mean, who *wants* to look like everyone else anyway? I saw something about fair-trade paper versions somewhere… maybe those are logo-less? It’s worth a shot, right?

Okay, okay, I’m rambling. The point is: a logo-free Chloe bag EXISTS. Probably. Maybe. You just gotta, like, *work* for it. Think minimalist raffia, subtle leather detailing… maybe something from a past season that’s, like, totally under the radar now.

adidas stan smith inspired shoes

These shoes… they’re, like, everywhere, right? You see ’em on your grandma, your little cousin, that hipster barista making your oat milk latte. And honestly? There’s a reason. They’re just…good.

It all started with tennis, obviously. Stan Smith, the dude, was a legend. And the shoes? Well, they evolved. They went from strictly athletic to, like, a *lifestyle*. It’s kinda weird, thinking about it. Like, a shoe named after a tennis player is now cool with literally everything. You can rock ’em with jeans, a dress (yeah, even a fancy one, I’ve seen it!), or even… dare I say… *sweatpants*? (Okay, maybe not *every* pair of sweatpants, let’s be real).

And that classic white with the green heel patch? Iconic. But honestly, Adidas has gone bananas with the variations. There’s, like, glitter versions, platform versions, even versions inspired by Yoda (yes, *that* Yoda). It’s kinda crazy, but also kinda cool. Shows how versatile the design is, ya know?

I mean, I get why people are looking for “Stan Smith inspired” stuff. The originals, while not super expensive, still cost a bit. And sometimes, you just want that *look* without the brand name. Plus, maybe you want something a little different, a little edgier? I dunno.

Honestly, finding alternatives is a slippery slope. You want something that captures the sleekness, the simplicity… but you also don’t want it to look like a total knock-off, right? That’s the key.

And speaking of that “look”, that clean aesthetic, it’s probably why everyone’s also comparing them to Alexander McQueens. Big difference in price tag, obviously, but similar vibe. It’s all about that minimalist cool, that understated elegance.

Tax-Free CHLOE Wallet

So, I’ve been digging around online (procrastinating, more like it), and it seems like the magic words here are “Tax Free shopping” and “VAT refund.” Apparently, if you’re a diplomat, you’re basically living the dream when it comes to getting your VAT back. I’m not a diplomat, sadly, but hey, a girl can dream of diplomatic immunity AND a discounted Chloé wallet, right?

FARFETCH seems to be throwing around the “Tax Free shopping” term a lot, especially when you’re eyeing up those Marcie and Alphabet wallets. And free returns? Come ON. That’s practically begging me to impulse buy. They’re also mentioning express delivery, which, honestly, is key. Waiting for that little leather piece of heaven? Ain’t nobody got time for that!

Now, *The Outnet* is saying something about deals on Chloé wallets and “SLGs.” I had to Google that (Small Leather Goods, duh). They’re promising discounted designer goodies. Discounted Chloé? Where do I sign?! I’m always looking for a bargain – even on designer stuff, lol. Gotta be budget-conscious, even when you’re trying to look bougie.

ShopStyle is boasting over 660 wallets…SIX HUNDRED AND SIXTY! That’s overwhelming, but also kinda awesome. And cash back? I’m a sucker for cash back. It’s like getting paid to shop! Plus, sale alerts? Yes, please. My bank account is already weeping.

Nordstrom is in the mix too, offering a “great selection.” They’re throwing in wristlets and zip pouches for good measure. And mentioning MCM and Fendi? Okay, Nordstrom, you’re playing dirty. Now I’m distracted by *other* designer wallets. The struggle is real.

Saks OFF 5TH says up to 70% off? 70%!?!? Are you KIDDING ME? That’s insane. That’s like, almost free. (Okay, not really, but still!). Fast shipping too? This is getting dangerous for my credit card.

Okay, okay, so how does the whole tax-free thing actually *work*? Well, from what I can gather (and I’m no tax expert, mind you!), it depends on where you live and where you’re shopping. Some places offer VAT refunds to tourists, so if you’re visiting Europe, for example, you might be able to claim back the VAT on your Chloé wallet when you leave. But don’t quote me on that, do your research!

Designer Style CHANEL Wallet

First off, the WOC. This little baby’s been around since, like, the ’90s, apparently. Nineties Chanel? Sign me UP! It’s basically a wallet, but with a chain, so you can wear it crossbody or over your shoulder. Genius! Seriously, it’s the perfect going-out bag. Fits your phone, your cards, maybe a lipstick (priorities!), and bam! You’re good to go. And it’s Chanel, so you instantly look like you know what’s up.

But it’s not just the WOC, y’know? Chanel wallets in general are just…*chef’s kiss*. They have that timeless elegance thing going on, that “I’m sophisticated but also kinda edgy” vibe that Chanel does so well. And the craftsmanship? Forget about it. You’re paying for *quality*, people. These things are built to last (hopefully, anyway. I mean, I’d be PISSED if my Chanel wallet fell apart after a year, lol).

Now, let’s be real, Chanel ain’t cheap. We all know this. But I think a Chanel wallet, especially if you snag a pre-owned one (authentic, of course!), is a worthwhile investment. It’s something you’ll use every day, it elevates your whole look, and it’s a classic piece that will never go out of style.

And speaking of pre-owned, don’t be afraid to dive into the used Chanel market! You can find some amazing deals on authentic pieces. Just make sure you do your research and buy from a reputable source. You don’t want to end up with a fake, that would be just…tragic.

Honestly, I think Chanel wallets are a great way to experience the brand without breaking the bank (completely, anyway). You get that iconic Chanel design, that amazing quality, and that feeling of pure luxury. Plus, they just make you feel good, y’know? Like you’ve got your life together, even if you’re secretly eating ramen for dinner.

Handmade FENDI Jewelry

Because let’s be real, Fendi isn’t exactly known for folksy, “grandma-knitting-you-a-scarf” vibes. They’re more about sleek lines and that double-F logo that’s plastered everywhere. So, the idea of *handmade* Fendi jewelry kinda clashes with that image, doesn’t it?

I saw some stuff about Fendi jewelry on 1stDibs, saying they use stainless steel and all that. Stainless steel? That sounds pretty mass-produced. I mean, I guess *someone* has to put it together, but are we talking artisanal craftsmanship or, like, robots and assembly lines? I’m leaning towards the latter.

And then there’s Farfetch, pushing “new season pieces” with express shipping. Fast fashion jewelry? Even if it’s Fendi, it still feels a little…icky, y’know? Like, how many of those necklaces are going to end up in a landfill in six months?

Then I stumbled on this thing about a jewelry shop in Curaçao, Freeport Jewelers, and I was like, “Wait, what does *this* have to do with handmade Fendi?” Not a darn thing, probably. But it did remind me of that dream I had once of opening a little jewelry shop on some random Caribbean island and selling, like, seashell necklaces and stuff. Okay, maybe not *exactly* Fendi quality there, haha.

So, basically, is there actually handmade Fendi jewelry out there? Probably not in the way you think. Maybe some independent artists are inspired by Fendi and creating their own, cooler versions. Or, you could just make your own, and call it “Fendi-esque,” haha.

Wholesale YSL

So, listen, I’ve been doing a little digging – because, you know, sometimes you just *need* a new fragrance, and gotta find a deal, right? And what I’m seeing is… it’s kinda like wading through a swamp. You gotta be careful where you step, ya know?

DHgate? I saw that one listed. I mean, I’ve *heard* things about DHgate. Some good, some… not so good. Like, make SURE you’re checking reviews and seller ratings. Authenticity is key. You don’t wanna end up with something that smells vaguely of gasoline and regret. Trust me, been there, smelled that (not YSL, thankfully!).

Then there’s AsianBeautyWholesale.com. YSL *in bulk*? Okay, that sounds intriguing. “Become a partner?” Hmmm… makes me wonder if there’s a minimum order quantity that’s gonna break the bank. Probably. I always get sucked in by those “become a partner” things, only to find out I need to buy, like, a pallet of eye shadow. Who needs that much eye shadow? (Okay, maybe I do… but that’s beside the point!)

Qogita seems a bit more legit, you know? “Authenticity guaranteed” is a big plus. Plus, 7-day delivery? Now we’re talking! But “low MOVs from 400+ suppliers”? Low MOVs? What *are* MOVs even? Minimum Order Value, I’m guessing. See, this is what I mean by swamp-wading. So many acronyms!

And then there’s just straight-up “wholesale ysl makeup, discount ysl” listings. These… these are the ones that make me the most nervous. Like, the ones that are just *screaming* “knockoff!” in all caps. “Door-to-Door shipping ⚡ Ysl products Wholesale Supply at the world’s best price” sounds too good to be true. It probably is. Usually, if it sounds too good to be true, it IS. My grandma always said that.

Perfume for Wholesale… “Perfumes de YSL al por Mayor.” Ooo, Spanish! Makes it sound fancier somehow. Distributor prices, though? That’s promising. Might be worth a shot.

So, my totally unorganized and slightly paranoid advice? Do your freaking research. Like, seriously. Check reviews, compare prices (but don’t just go for the cheapest!), and maybe even order a single sample from a few different places before you commit to buying a whole bunch of anything. And remember the gasoline-scented regret I mentioned earlier? Yeah, avoid that at all costs.