A Response to the NYT Article on the Superfake Handbag Industry
We saw a group of street vendors running at top speed carrying their wares in blankets, presumably being chased by the police. After seeing that, I personally wouldn't risk buying from them. I hope tonight's episode of Homeland Security USA on ABC, has a segment about this...I love watching grownups cry.
While these fakes were better than the ones that one bumps into on a random US big city alleyway, they were all very obvious fakes in my book. However, it was interesting to handle and inspect so many fakes in one day. BALLY this brand, although is also a famous brand, the market recognition in China, is not so high, which causes the imitation level of BALLY to be the worst.
The bags are laid out on a large cloth &