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How We Authenticate Luxury Timepieces

How We Authenticate Luxury Timepieces

Our lead watch authenticator answers a few frequently asked questions about how we authenticate luxury timepieces at FASHIONPHILE.

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Self-Gifting for Mother’s Day

Self-Gifting for Mother’s Day

Indulging oneself in the finer things in life is a non-negotiable. We rounded up some of the best gifts to...

5 MIN READ
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2021 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

2021 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

A gift guide inspired by the women we all admire and never quite know how to thank enough. These bags...

5 MIN READ
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Chanel Pink

A Guide to Chanel Pinks

Leave it to Chanel to release the most gorgeous pink colors we never thought we needed. These are totally worth...

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The Best Bags for Your Books According to Our Staff

The Best Bags for Your Books According to Our Staff

We discovered some of the best tried and true designer bags (totally worth investing in) to carry all your books...

6 MIN READ
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Earth-friendly Fashion: The Sustainable Solution

Earth-friendly Fashion: The Sustainable Solution

In the world of ultra-luxury handbags, these brands and more are doing their part to support sustainability!

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5 Must-Haves for a Stylish Home

5 Must-Haves for a Stylish Home

Luxury is not limited to just our closets! What better way to show off your personal style than with luxe...

4 MIN READ
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Don’t Be Fooled: Dissecting Fake Chanel

Part of quickly identifying counterfeit bags is dissecting the fakes. This authenticity lesson compares an authentic and fake Chanel bag.

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Authenticating Louis Vuitton Hardware

This FASHIONPHILE authenticity lesson is all about Louis Vuitton hardware, locks, studs, and zippers.

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Wallet Style and Textile Recommendations

Wallet Style and Textile Recommendations

Whether your wallet is living in another bag or in your pocket solo, we rounded up the best wallet styles,...

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A Guide to Analyzing Louis Vuitton Date Codes

This FASHIONPHILE authenticity lesson focuses on reading and identifying date codes found on Louis Vuitton handbags and accessories.

5 MIN READ
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Spring Cleaning: Upgrade Your Bag Collection

Let’s take a look at what can add some fresh “life” to our closets— and what we could easily let...

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Authentic vs. Fake: Louis Vuitton Trademark Stamps

This FASHIONPHILE authenticity lesson focuses on Louis Vuitton’s trademark logo stamps found on all Louis Vuitton handbags and accessories.

3 MIN READ
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Watch Out: Time Is of the Essence

From Rolex to Hermes, a luxe watch not only tells time but reveals a lot about you. Here tips to...

4 MIN READ
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Miuccia Prada’s Herstory

Miuccia Prada’s Herstory

With Women's History Month upon us, what better time than to dive deep into the herstory of one of our...

3 MIN READ
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Female Fashion Masterminds

For National Women’s History Month, it’s worth noting these formidable, fabulous, and yes — female — contributors to our favorite...

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