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A Quick Guide to Reading Hermes Date Stamps FASHIONPHILE

A Quick Guide to Reading Hermes Date Stamps

Hermes date stamps, also known as blind stamps, play a big part in the authentication and brand verification process at...

4 MIN READ
AuthenticationEducation
Rolex

What Makes a Fake Rolex Day-Date, Fake?

This authenticity lesson will look closely at two Rolex Day-Dates, and point out the flaws in the fake dial, bezel,...

4 MIN READ
AuthenticationEducation
studio image of Chanel Diana flap and small double flap bags FASHIONPHILE

A Complete Guide on Chanel Hardware

In this hardware guide, learn the different styles, various colored metals, and expert tips to expand your Chanel authentication knowledge.

7 MIN READ
Education
model in FASHIONPHILE's New York City Authentication Center and Showroom Shopping luxury designer bags

How FASHIONPHILE’s Personal Shoppers Can Help You Find Your Holy Grail

FASHIONPHILE's free Personal Shopper service can benefit you in so many ways. Learn more to get started on your shopping...

5 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
Iconic Bags by the Decade

Iconic Bags by the Decade

Bags today are paving the way, taking inspiration from the archives. This post takes you through a timeline of iconic...

9 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
studio image of authentic vs fake bottega veneta mini jodie bag FASHIONPHILE

How to Authenticate the Bottega Veneta Mini Jodie in 4 Steps

This post goes over 4 simple steps to authenticate the Bottega Veneta Mini Jodie bag right in the comforts of...

5 MIN READ
AuthenticationEducation
product image of chanel 19 lambskin and chanel 19 goatskin bag side by side FASHIONPHILE

Chanel 19 Lambskin vs. Goatskin

What's different about Chanel 19 lambskin and goatskin? This is your comprehensive guide on the differences between these two leathers.

4 MIN READ
Education
studio image of authentic and fake cartier white gold love bracelets FASHIONPHILE

How to Tell If Your Cartier LOVE Bracelet Is Authentic

Here’s a helpful breakdown of what to look for - think of it as your checklist - when authenticating Cartier...

6 MIN READ
Education
lifestyle image of paisley christian dior book tote FASHIONPHILE

Iconic Christian Dior Embroidered Patterns: Book Tote Edition

We compiled some of the most notable patterns from the house of Dior and what makes these worthy additions to...

8 MIN READ
Education
image of brand authenticator checking Chanel microchip FASHIONPHILE

Chanel Authentication Guide: Serial Codes, Decoded

To identify the age of your Chanel bag with confidence and ease, this guide breaks down the list of all...

4 MIN READ
Education
lifestyle image of woman holding Rolex Hulk watch with watches in background at FASHIONPHILE

Watch Movements & Luxury Watch Parts

Want to learn about watches? This beginner's guide walks you through understanding watch movements and luxury watch parts.

6 MIN READ
Education
What You Need to Know About Authenticating the Birkin

What You Need to Know About Authenticating the Birkin

In this post, we’re diving into the world of authenticating the Birkin - and of course, why a fake is...

4 MIN READ
AuthenticationEducation
Get Acquainted with the Alhambra Collection

Get Acquainted with the Alhambra Collection

Looking for a little luck? Look no further. The Alhambra collection is one of the luckiest luxury pieces you can...

4 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
studio image of telfar bags FASHIONPHILE

Telfar: The Pioneering Fashion Brand That Is For Everyone

Read on to learn more about, Telfar Clemens of Telfar, the ubiquitous ultra-luxury fashion designer of the century.

5 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
FASHIONPHILE NYC Authentication Center & Showroom

Inside FASHIONPHILE’s Flagship Location in NYC (Chelsea)

Here is everyhing you can expect when you walk inside our FASHIONPHILE Flagship location in NYC (Chelsea) + a recap...

5 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
Hermes Stamp Symbols & What They Mean

Hermes Stamp Symbols & What They Mean

This not so secret guide dives into the world of Hermes and the stamp symbols that are used to represent...

7 MIN READ
Education

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