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How to spot a fake designer bag
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STYLE

How to spot a fake designer handbag – courtesy of an Irish authentication expert

Second-hand bags by Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Prada proliferate online and in second-hand shops, with counterfeits becoming…

By Rose Mary Roche

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EDITORIAL

The rise of the robots: how virtual influencers are taking over Instagram

In a world of fake news, filters and Facetune, it's hard to know what's real and what's not.…

By Hannah Hillyer

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BEAUTY

Skincare copies: Should we stock-up or avoid?

You will often hear the word 'dupe' thrown around in the beauty industry. Describing a product that is…

By Hannah Hillyer