If the bag feels plasticky or too stiff, it’s likely a fake. Some real designer bags even have a distinct smell—Chanel bags, for example, have a rich leather scent, while fakes often smell ...

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Sometimes the grain on the leather is wrong, the bag feels lighter than a real Hermès bag ... there's a symbol, and on fake bags, it's often improperly placed. 4. Stitching Individual craftsmen ...

Found your designer handbag of dreams ... Is it worth the investment? Is it real and genuine? Deciphering between something that’s genuine and fake isn’t easy; in fact, it’s a minefield.

Newsweek spoke to a personal fashion stylist who revealed key ways to spot a real designer bag from a fake one and other expert tips.