Archive for July, 2009
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Jul

Since outdoor jackets, such as those used for hiking, have become more like fashion clothing, there have been growing numbers of fakes of the big names, such as North Face. There’s money to be made from counterfeits, and the fakes tend to be cheap compared to the very high price tag – often well over £100 – of authentic merchandise.   If people can buy something that seems real for £20-30 instead of paying that high price, obviously there’s going to be a demand. ButRead More...

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30
Jul

If anything becomes popular it’ll be faked, and that’s true even of footwear, especially women’s shoes and boots (you can also find fake designer sandals). The biggest market for them is online auctions, where you’re likely to see endless counterfeits, all too often masquerading as the real thing, but at a bargain price.   The problem, of course, is that although they say they’re the real thing, they’re just cheap imitations. When real Prada shoes or UGG boots can command high prices, Read More...

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30
Jul

Coach shoes are high-quality, designer shoes. Due to their stylish designs and fine materials, Coach shoes carry high price tags. As with most designer items, there are plenty of replicas in the marketplace. You don’t want to be fooled into buying fake shoes when you think you are buying the real thing. Here are some ways to spot fake Coach shoes. Step 1 Look up the name of the shoe’s design on the official Coach website. Every shoe style will have a name and a number attached to Read More...

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30
Jul

Have you bought a fake ugg boots? Many people find it difficult to distinguish fake ugg boots.In addition,there are many store selling fake uggs boots when we search “ugg boots” online. What can tell the fake ugg boots from the true ones. Here I will tell you three tips to identify fake ugg boots Bally replica handbags . First of all, there are differences in soles and logos between fake ugg boots and ture uggs.You can identify counterfeit boots by considering . Bottega Veneta fake handbagRead More...

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30
Jul

As we all know, there will always be knockoffs of most sought after items. However, for the shoe industry it has grown in huge amounts, eBay has recently been flooded with fake merchandise specifically shoes, Nike sporting shoes to be exact (i.e., Nike Dunk, Dunk SB, Air Force 1, Air Max, Air Jordan) and users who will stop at nothing to get an honest hardworker’s money by using trickery to buy their illegitimate merchandise. This guide will help you spot these fakes and help you save sRead More...

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30
Jul

The details pointed out on this page can be applied to fakes of most Nike Air Force 1 lows, depending on material, colourway or other special additions. The shoes being compared here are the Atmos Japan collaboration pair. One of the most sought after kicks by sneaker heads all over the world. Figure 1 LEFT – REAL              RIGHT – FAKE The figure shows the comparison between the real and fake AF1: The Fake AF1 has a “squarish” toe box and a higher andRead More...

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30
Jul

The Air Woven was a unique shoe, marketed as a lifestyle shoe by Nike catering to the niche crowd of shoe connoisseurs who wanted something comfortable to lounge around in. The concept was simple, a slip-on shoe that used the hemp weave of native Americans, done in unique colourways and destined to be seen on the feet of guys in the “know”. Its probably one of the first Nikes that was built more for comfort and looks than performance… It doesn’t make you run faster, juRead More...

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30
Jul

The Nike Shox running shoes have always been somewhat of a hit with the younger age group. However the steep initial retail prices of these kicks ensured a lucrative market for bootleggers to churn out cheaper alternatives. The shoes used for comparison here are the Shox R4. LEFT – REAL          RIGHT – FAKE The Fakes are very well done, with only details that will only stand out with repeated comparisons. Slight variations in the heel shape and design details fool the cRead More...

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30
Jul

Make sure the next time you buy some sneakers they’re authentic. Shopping on the Internet is a great way to find exclusive shoes that can’t be bought in stores anymore. However, there is a good chance that the shoes you buy online will be. I am writing this guide to help you spot fake sneakers.   Rule 1: Whenever considering buying a shoe make sure no parts of the shoe are irregularly sized proportionally to the rest of the shoe. Most fakes have some type of irregularity that will be a tRead More...

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30
Jul

Recently, there have been sightings of fake New Balance MT580 “Mad Stussy” shoes in the market. The similarities between the real and fake versions are very close and it is not easy to tell them apart unless you know where to look. This here is an attempt to distinguish the two. A little history of MT580 New Balance shoes go by a Footwear Coding System, where the front alphabets denote gender, activity or special range of footwear. The numbers indicate the series and version. LastRead More...

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