{"id":13542,"date":"2025-02-19T00:06:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T05:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/thediplomaticenvoy\/?p=13542"},"modified":"2025-02-19T00:06:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T05:06:42","slug":"dupes-or-ditch-the-rise-of-product-dupes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/thediplomaticenvoy\/2025\/02\/19\/dupes-or-ditch-the-rise-of-product-dupes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dupes or Ditch? The Rise of Product Dupes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Madeline Rowe<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Campus News Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"ose-gettyimages ose-uid-5550aeea012b9877acc1f0ac8f3d009f ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:723px; height:623px; max-height:623px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"GettyImages\"><a id=\"DwHX27huSbRu6P-uTH4g0Q\" class=\"gie-single\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/74847953\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#a7a7a7;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal !important;border:none;display:inline-block;\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:\"DwHX27huSbRu6P-uTH4g0Q\",sig:\"KFptGxnQRSykIiAngelQBGJ0YS-WI9RoOeGVEXcAv_o=\",w:\"594px\",h:\"538px\",items:\"74847953\",caption: false ,tld:\"com\",is360: false })});<\/script><script src=\"\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\" async><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\tif (typeof gie === 'function') {\n\t\t\t\t\tgie(function(){\n\t\t\t\t\t\tvar iframe = document.querySelector('.ose-embedpress-responsive iframe');\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif(iframe && !iframe.getAttribute('title')){\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tiframe.setAttribute('title', '')\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Many clothing enthusiasts regard the famous Hermes handbag, the Birkin bag, as the pinnacle of luxury fashion. The bag, which often sells for more than $30,000, is priced so high due to its quality, but more importantly, its demand, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sothebys.com\/en\/articles\/what-influences-an-hermes-birkin-bag-price\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sotheby\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a luxury brand broker, writes. However, the famous accessory has a more affordable competition: the \u201cWalmart Birkin Bag,\u201d or \u201cWirkin,\u201d as it is affectionately dubbed, according to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2522081\/walmarts-wirkin-bag-the-viral-birkin-look-alike-that-took-the-internet-by-storm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tribune<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. This fashion dupe, short for duplicate, is only one dupe among many that can be found in almost any shopping category. The surge in popularity of dupes provides an interesting lens through which the state of the economy can be interpreted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most consumers have had the experience of choosing the cheaper, more financially responsible item than its counterpart name brand. Years ago, this act of choosing a cheap product rather than the \u201creal deal\u201d might have been something a shopper might try to hide from others. Today, experts share, buying a dupe is no longer \u201cuncool,\u201d and even something savvy shoppers prefer, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/article\/2024\/may\/20\/counterfeit-cool-high-end-brands-urged-embrace-dupe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Guardian<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> explains. Experts explain the reason for this evaporation of shame surrounding buying duplicates. Years ago, copies of products were often illegal counterfeit goods, which would often \u201ctend to carry an unauthorized trademark or logo of a patented brand,\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/08\/14\/designer-dupe-demand-soars-a-sign-of-the-economic-times.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CNBC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> writes. CNBC shares the words of Sara Walker, a Los Angeles-based fashion industry expert, who points out that today\u2019s dupes are not direct knockoffs, like early counterfeits. Instead, dupes are a \u201ckind of revising something that\u2019s very chic from a designer world into a more accessible product.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The state of the economy and the popularity of dupes, unexpectedly, coincide. CNBC quotes Brett House, an economics professor at Columbia Business School, as he explains that recently consumers have been forced to stretch their income to pay for rent, higher food prices, and increased borrowing costs. Yet, Americans still have the desire to participate in trend cycles. The Guardian shares frequently duped products, which are likely to sound familiar to social media users, listing products such as Lululemon leggings, Skims shapewear, Ugg footwear, Adidas Sambas, Olaplex hair products, and Dyson hair technology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The exact figures representing the dupes economy are hard to collect. What experts do know is that there is more than $1.7 trillion in the counterfeit market, although the counterfeit and dupe markets are not the same, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/personalfinance\/2023\/06\/12\/dupes-surge-ways-to-stay-trendy-amid-inflation\/70290991007\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">USA Today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> writes. TikTok views do not lie, though, and the hashtag #dupe has been viewed over 6 billion times as of January 2024, according to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.edu\/today\/news\/dupe-or-not-dupe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kent State Today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although buying a dupe may be an enjoyable experience for a consumer, there are still some ethical concerns with the effects of the dupes economy. Many small brands suffer from their designs being duped by a large company which can afford to sell a comparable product for less money. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/tech-news\/lawsuit-chinese-fast-fashion-giant-shein-accuses-company-racketeering-rcna94359\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NBC News<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, three independent designers have brought lawsuits against Shein, a fast-fashion retailer known for its obvious copies of small designers\u2019 products. Additionally, companies that produce dupes often face accusations of underpaying workers: \u201cA staggering 93 percent of fast fashion brands underpay workers and outsource their production to cut expenses,\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/trademarklawyermagazine.com\/the-rise-of-dupe-culture-designers-struggle-to-protect-their-designs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Trademark Lawyer Magazine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reports. Tansy Hoskins, an author of a book on the impact of fast fashion, shared with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2022\/may\/20\/are-knock-off-fashion-dupes-unethical-we-ask-an-expert\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Guardian<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in an interview that largely, dupe or not, a cheap piece of clothing is likely to have been produced unethically.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Young buyers, in addition to their disregard of fashion status symbols, have also grown increasingly conscious of their environmental footprints, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thred.com\/style\/dupe-culture-still-isnt-going-anywhere\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thred<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> shares. A consumer, when looking for an affordable and ethical alternative, has options beyond just dupes, such as shopping second hand. Across the board, however, experts agree that price is the number one factor contributing to purchase decisions, CNBC shares quoting Ellyn Briggs. This indicates that the economy of dupes is unlikely to become a dud anytime soon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Image courtesy of\u00a0<em>Getty Images.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many clothing enthusiasts regard the famous Hermes handbag, the Birkin bag, as the pinnacle of luxury fashion. The bag, which often sells for more than $30,000, is priced so high due to its quality, but more importantly, its demand, Sotheby\u2019s, a luxury brand broker, writes. 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