Brand Authentication Guides

Louis Vuitton

29 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Louis Vuitton handbags, wallets, and accessories. Date codes, Monogram canvas alignment, hardware stamps, and RFID tags — all explained.

Gucci

27 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Gucci handbags, wallets, and accessories. GG logo alignment, serial number formats, hardware weight, and canvas pattern — all covered.

Chanel

21 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Chanel handbags and accessories. From the Classic 2.55 to the Chanel 19 — serial codes, NFC chips, quilting, and hardware explained.

Hermès

21 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Hermès handbags, scarves, and accessories. Blind stamps, date letters, saddle stitching, hardware, and leather quality — covered in full detail.

Saint Laurent

13 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Saint Laurent (YSL) handbags. YSL logo engraving, hardware finish, chain ring quality, interior serial number — all the details covered.

Dior

12 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Dior handbags and accessories. Oblique canvas alignment, CD charm quality, interior stamp font, and hardware finishing — all the authentication markers explained.

Prada

11 guides

Professional authentication for Prada handbags, nylon pieces, and accessories. Our specialists verify Re-Edition, Galleria, and Cleo bags — triangle logo, authenticity card, serial number, and hardware.

Bottega Veneta

6 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Bottega Veneta handbags. Intrecciato weave strip width and regularity, lambskin quality, knot handle construction, and interior stamp — all explained.

Burberry

6 guides

Professional authentication for Burberry bags, clothing, and accessories. Nova check pattern, Equestrian Knight logo, label printing, hardware, and material quality — verified by specialists.

Goyard

6 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Goyard bags. Goyardine chevron pattern precision, hand-painted Y shapes, interior cotton lining, and natural calfskin trim — the authentication markers explained.

Balenciaga

5 guides

Expert guides to verify authentic Balenciaga bags and accessories. Our authentication specialists cover the Rodeo, City, Hourglass, and more — with step-by-step spotting tips.

Coach

5 guides

Expert guides to verify authentic Coach handbags and accessories. Covers hardware, serial number formats, stitching quality, and leather finish — so you know before you buy.

Versace

5 guides

Professional authentication for Versace bags and accessories. Medusa logo hardware, Greek key pattern, interior serial tags, stitching quality, and leather — verified by specialists.

Celine

4 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Celine handbags and accessories. Covers the Luggage, Box, Triomphe, and more with detailed real-vs-fake spotting tips.

Fendi

4 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Fendi handbags and accessories. Zucca FF canvas precision, magnetic snap quality, interior lining, and stitching standards — everything explained.

Miu Miu

4 guides

Expert guides to verify authentic Miu Miu bags and accessories. Logo engraving quality, interior factory tag details, hardware finish, and leather texture — all covered.

Moynat

4 guides

Expert photo authentication for Moynat bags and trunks. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Tiffany & Co.

4 guides

Professional authentication for Tiffany & Co. jewelry. Sterling and gold hallmarks, engraving font, clasp mechanism, metal finish, and pouch/box quality — all verified.

Bvlgari

3 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Bvlgari jewelry and watches. B.zero1 hallmarks, Serpenti hardware quality, logo engraving proportions, and clasp construction — all the tells explained.

Chrome Hearts

3 guides

Expert photo authentication for Chrome Hearts jewelry and clothing. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Delvaux

3 guides

Expert photo authentication for Delvaux bags and leather goods. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Valentino

3 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Valentino Garavani handbags. Roman Stud pyramid quality, stud spacing consistency, interior stamp font, and Italian calfskin texture — all explained.

Alexander McQueen

2 guides

Expert legit checks for Alexander McQueen accessories. Skull scarf modal/silk blend, hand-rolled hem, print registration, and ring skull proportions — all the authentication markers explained.

Arc'teryx

2 guides

Professional authentication for Arc'teryx technical outerwear and gear. Bird logo precision, fabric technology verification, seam construction, and interior labeling — all verified by specialists.

Cartier

2 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Cartier jewelry and watches. Love bracelet hallmarks, screw oval profile, weight, and engraved font — every check the pros run, explained clearly.

Chloé

2 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Chloé handbags. Drew push-lock closures, Faye chain-and-carabiner hardware, Marcie whipstitch trim, and interior nameplate stamps — all the authentication markers explained.

Givenchy

2 guides

Professional authentication for Givenchy handbags and accessories. 4G logo hardware, leather quality, interior serial number, stitching consistency, and dust bag — all verified.

Jimmy Choo

2 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Jimmy Choo shoes. Insole label stitching, outsole stamp depth and clarity, and heel and strap construction — all explained.

Expert photo authentication for Kate Spade bags and accessories. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Loewe

2 guides

Expert guides to authenticate Loewe handbags. Puzzle Bag panel geometry, Anagram hardware proportions, Spanish calfskin quality, and suede lining checks — all the markers explained.

Marc Jacobs

2 guides

Professional authentication for Marc Jacobs bags and accessories. Logo hardware, canvas and leather quality, interior tag printing, zipper quality — all verified by specialists.

Oakley

2 guides

Professional authentication for Oakley sunglasses. Lens etching, frame stamping, hardware, icon markings, and packaging cross-checks — all verified by specialists.

Omega

2 guides

Professional authentication for Omega watches. Speedmaster dial detail, Seamaster helium valve, co-axial movement, case engraving, and serial — all verified by watch specialists.

Patek Philippe

2 guides

Professional authentication for Patek Philippe watches. Movement finishing, dial printing, case brushing, crown logo engraving, and serial number — all verified by watch specialists.

Polène

2 guides

Expert guides to verify authentic Polène bags. Numéro Un, Numéro Dix, and more — leather quality, logo placement, serial stickers, and packaging details explained.

Rolex

2 guides

Expert guides to spot a fake Rolex watch. Movement sweep, Cyclops lens magnification, serial and model engravings, crown logo, and weight — all the tells, explained.

Salvatore Ferragamo

2 guides

Expert guides to verify authentic Salvatore Ferragamo shoes and accessories. Gancini hardware finish, Vara bow clasp engraving, sole stamps, and construction quality — with step-by-step spotting tips.

The Row

2 guides

Professional authentication for The Row handbags. Margaux leather grain and fold construction, interior stamp printing, hardware finish, and stitching consistency — all verified by specialists.

Expert photo authentication for 3.1 Phillip Lim bags and clothing. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Acne Studios

1 guide

Professional authentication for Acne Studios clothing and accessories. Logo label font and placement, material quality, stitching consistency, and hardware — all verified.

Adidas

1 guide

Professional authentication for Adidas sneakers. Three-stripe placement, boost sole detail, box label, tongue tag printing, and colorway-specific markers — all verified.

Air Jordan

1 guide

Professional authentication for Air Jordan sneakers. Jumpman logo, tongue tag, box label format, sole air unit, stitching quality, and colorway-specific tells — all verified.

Alaïa

1 guide

Professional authentication for Alaïa footwear and accessories. Perforation patterns, crystal setting, insole stamping, and construction quality — all verified by specialists.

Alexander Wang

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Alexander Wang. Counterfeits spread evenly across bags, shoes, and clothing, and crisp engraved hardware is the single check that carries across all three categories.

Amiri

1 guide

Professional authentication for Amiri clothing and sneakers. Logo label font, distressing quality, denim weight, bone inlay detail, and stitching — all verified by specialists.

AP x Swatch

1 guide

Professional authentication for the AP x Swatch Royal Pop pocket watch. Bioceramic case finishing, caseback print, dial printing, and lanyard stitching — all verified. Priced for a hype-watch collab, not a luxury Audemars Piguet.

APM Monaco

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate APM Monaco jewelry. Enamel fill quality, clasp engraving depth, rhodium plating finish, and stone setting — all the authentication markers explained.

Audemars Piguet

1 guide

Professional authentication for Audemars Piguet watches. Royal Oak case finishing, integrated bracelet, dial printing, movement through sapphire, and serial number — all verified.

Balmain

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Balmain clothing, bags and shoes. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

BAPE

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate BAPE streetwear. ABC Camo precision, Shark face alignment, Ape Head embroidery, YKK zipper quality, and interior tag details — all covered.

Photo authentication for Medicom Toy Bearbricks. Send the figure from every side, the foot markings and the box, and our specialists compare each detail against known genuine examples.

Professional authentication for Breitling watches. Navitimer slide rule bezel, Superocean case, COSC chronometer markings, movement detail, and serial — all verified by specialists.

Brunello Cucinelli

1 guide

Professional authentication for Brunello Cucinelli clothing and accessories. Cashmere quality, label printing, interior tag details, stitching, and hardware — all verified by specialists.

Canada Goose

1 guide

Professional authentication for Canada Goose jackets and outerwear. Arctic Program patch, serial number format, YKK zipper pulls, down fill, interior labels — all verified.

Christian Louboutin

1 guide

Professional authentication for Christian Louboutin shoes and bags. Red sole lacquer quality, interior stamp font, heel construction, leather, and hardware — all verified.

Common Projects

1 guide

Expert legit checks for Common Projects sneakers. Achilles gold foil serial format, full-grain Italian calfskin quality, Made in Italy insole, and crepe rubber sole — all the tells explained.

Converse

1 guide

Professional authentication for Converse sneakers. Star logo patch, canvas quality, toe cap detail, box label, and sole rubber — all verified by sneaker specialists.

De Beers

1 guide

Professional authentication for De Beers diamond jewelry. Hallmark engraving, diamond certification cross-checks, prong and setting craftsmanship — all verified by specialists.

Furla

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Furla handbags. Turn-lock hardware engraving, interior leather tag construction, saffiano leather grain, and branded rivet checks — all explained.

Gentle Monster

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Gentle Monster eyewear. Acetate depth and polish, spring-hinge construction, laser lens engraving, and case hardware — all the authentication markers explained.

Golden Goose

1 guide

Professional authentication for Golden Goose sneakers. Star patch, distressing quality, heel tab font, sole molding, interior label — all verified by specialists.

Graff

1 guide

Professional authentication for Graff diamonds and high jewelry. Setting craftsmanship, hallmark engraving, stone certification cross-checks, and provenance review — all verified by specialists.

Hublot

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Hublot watches. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Expert photo authentication for Isabel Marant clothing and shoes. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Issey Miyake

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Issey Miyake bags and clothing. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

IWC Schaffhausen

1 guide

Professional authentication for IWC Schaffhausen watches. Portugieser dial printing, Pilot case construction, movement finishing, IWC crown logo, and serial — all verified.

Jacquemus

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Jacquemus handbags. Le Chiquito interior label font, hardware ring weight, calfskin texture, and proportions — all the authentication markers explained.

Jean Paul Gaultier

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Jean Paul Gaultier. The range spans eyewear, mesh tops, and tailored pieces with no single dominant fake — engraving accuracy and label construction travel across all of it.

Jil Sander

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Jil Sander handbags. With minimal external branding, the debossed wordmark and interior leather tag carry more weight than usual — verified by leather goods specialists.

John Galliano

1 guide

Guides to what genuine John Galliano actually looks like, from the blackletter tag and coat-of-arms packaging shared across eras to the construction details on Newsprint sneakers and embroidered leather goods.

Photo authentication for KAWS vinyl figures, including the Companion. Send the figure from every side, the feet and any markings, and our specialists compare each detail against known genuine examples.

Kenzo

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Kenzo pieces. The Tiger sweatshirt is faked at every quality tier, from flat screen prints to convincing embroidery — clean color blocking is the tell that holds up.

Khaite

1 guide

Professional authentication for Khaite handbags and accessories. Lotus clasp hardware weight, Ellie tote leather grain, interior stamp printing, and stitching consistency — all verified by specialists.

Expert guides to authenticate Kiton tailoring, outerwear, and footwear. Interior labelling, the Ciro Paone care tag, and hand-finishing details verified by specialists.

Lemaire

1 guide

Professional authentication for Lemaire handbags. Leather grain quality, hardware weight and finish, seam construction, and interior label printing — all verified by specialists.

Longchamp

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Longchamp bags and leather goods. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Loro Piana

1 guide

Professional authentication for Loro Piana cashmere, outerwear, and footwear. Fabric hand, interior labelling, hardware finish, and stitching quality — all verified by specialists.

Maison Margiela

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Maison Margiela. On the German Army Trainer-style sneaker, the numbered heel tab and insole stamp are branded everywhere a genuine pair should be — and exactly where fakes leave blank.

Expert photo authentication for Manolo Blahnik shoes. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Marni

1 guide

Professional authentication for Marni bags and accessories. Logo stamp, leather quality, interior label, hardware, and stitching — verified by specialists.

MaxMara

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate MaxMara coats. The interior label's weave, the composition tag's fiber content, and the hood lining catch what the shell fabric and buttons alone cannot on the Teddy Bear and hooded coat lines.

Mikimoto

1 guide

Professional authentication for Mikimoto pearl jewelry. Luster and surface grading, clasp mark verification, strand matching, and certification cross-checks — all verified by specialists.

Expert photo authentication for Missoni knitwear and clothing. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Moncler

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Moncler jackets and outerwear. Cockerel badge checks, down fill verification, authenticity code and label cross-checks, and construction quality — everything you need.

Expert guides to authenticate Mulberry handbags. Bayswater postman's lock mechanism, brass hardware weight, interior Made in England stamp, and English leather quality — all explained.

New Balance

1 guide

Expert legit checks for New Balance sneakers. 990 Made in USA verification, N logo stitching quality, ENCAP midsole structure, and suede panel assessment — all the tells explained.

Nike

1 guide

Expert legit checks for Nike and Air Jordan releases. Jordan 1, Nike Dunk, Air Force 1, Air Max — Swoosh stitching, tongue tags, box labels, and sole mold checks, all covered.

Off-White

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Off-White streetwear. Industrial belt typography, zip tie font quality, Arrow logo proportions, and fabric weight — every tell explained.

Omega x Swatch

1 guide

Professional authentication for the Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch. Bioceramic case finishing, caseback engraving, dial printing, and strap stitching — all verified. Priced for a hype-watch collab, not a luxury Omega.

Oscar de la Renta

1 guide

Professional authentication for Oscar de la Renta clothing. Woven label formats, care and content tag printing, construction quality, and fabric composition — all verified by specialists.

Palace

1 guide

Professional authentication for Palace Skateboards clothing and accessories. Tri-Ferg logo print quality, tag placement, stitching, material weight, and collab details — all verified.

Philipp Plein

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Philipp Plein sneakers. The hexagonal "PP" side plaque and branded sole are the checks that separate genuine pairs from the counterfeits copying its skull-and-crossbones hardware.

Expert guides to authenticate Piaget watches. A caseback that contradicts the dial, a jewel count the movement can't back up, and a date window without genuine magnification are what separate real Piaget watches from the fakes copying its Polo and Dancer silhouettes.

Pinko

1 guide

Expert guides to verify authentic Pinko handbags. The Love Bag and its variants, covering the Love Birds clasp, interior leather tag, and chevron quilting.

Pomellato

1 guide

Professional authentication for Pomellato jewelry. Nudo setting construction, gemstone quality, hallmark engraving, and gold tone verification — all verified by specialists.

Photo authentication for Pop Mart figures, including Labubu from The Monsters. Send the figure from every side, the feet and the label, and our specialists compare each detail against known genuine examples.

Qeelin

1 guide

Professional authentication for Qeelin jewelry. Wulu silhouette proportions, Bo Bo detail precision, hallmark engraving, and stone certification — all verified by specialists.

Expert photo authentication for Rado watches. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Ralph Lauren

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Ralph Lauren clothing and accessories. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Expert guides to authenticate Ray-Ban sunglasses. Lens etching, temple engraving quality, hinge construction, and G-15 lens checks — all explained.

Richard Mille

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Richard Mille watches. Tonneau case construction and screw pattern, skeletonized movement finishing, crown tube fit, and serial engraving — every super-clone tell explained.

Rick Owens

1 guide

Professional authentication for Rick Owens footwear and apparel. Silhouette and proportion, leather quality, sole construction, and interior labelling — all verified by specialists.

Expert guides to authenticate Sandro clothing and accessories. Woven wordmark labels, the SMCP corporate address block, hangtags, and construction checks covered.

A genuine-construction reference for Sergio Rossi footwear. LuxeDetect's submission history shows effectively no counterfeit volume for this brand, so this guide documents authentic insole and sole hallmarks rather than a real-vs-fake comparison.

Expert photo authentication for SKIMS bodysuits, loungewear and Fendi x SKIMS pieces. Upload clear photos of the tags and labels and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Staud

1 guide

Professional authentication for Staud handbags. Shirley bag frame clasp, Moreau leather grain, interior label printing, and hardware finish — all verified by specialists.

Stone Island

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Stone Island outerwear and knitwear. Compass badge embroidery, ART number and Certilogo checks, garment dye verification, and zipper quality — all covered.

Supreme

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Supreme streetwear. Box Logo print quality, Futura typography proportions, fabric weight, interior tags, and drawstring details — all the tells, explained.

Swarovski

1 guide

Professional authentication for Swarovski crystal jewelry. Facet precision, swan logo stamp verification, plating quality, and setting construction — all verified by specialists.

TAG Heuer

1 guide

Professional authentication for TAG Heuer watches. Carrera dial detail, Monaco case geometry, movement finishing, crown logo, and serial number — all verified by watch specialists.

Telfar

1 guide

Professional authentication for the Telfar Shopping Bag. Vegan leather grain and smell, logo hardware weight, interior lining stitch, and zipper pull quality — all verified by specialists.

The North Face

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for The North Face outerwear. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Expert guides to verify authentic Thierry Mugler clothing, from vintage sculptural tailoring to the modern curved-seam denim and illusion-cutout era. Interior label construction, closures, and wordmark quality — the checks that separate genuine pieces from fakes.

Thom Browne

1 guide

Expert guides to authenticate Thom Browne. The signature tricolor stripe is easy for counterfeiters to reproduce; the country-of-origin label and interior placket construction are what actually separate genuine pieces from fakes.

Tom Ford

1 guide

Professional authentication for Tom Ford bags, accessories, and eyewear. TF logo hardware, leather quality, interior serial number, and construction detail — all verified.

Tory Burch

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Tory Burch bags and shoes. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Toteme

1 guide

Professional authentication for Toteme bags and ready-to-wear. T-lock hardware finish, leather grain quality, interior label printing, and stitching detail — all verified by specialists.

Expert guides to spot a fake Tudor watch. Caseback engraving depth, dial printing accuracy, and movement behavior — the checks that separate genuine Tudor watches from the fakes copying its most recognisable model names.

UGG

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for UGG boots and shoes. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Expert guides to authenticate Vacheron Constantin watches. The movement behind the caseback and the orientation of every ring of engraved text are what separate genuine pieces from fakes — verified by watch specialists.

Van Cleef & Arpels

1 guide

Professional authentication for Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry. Alhambra motif precision, hallmark stamps, clasp engraving, metal quality, and stone setting — all verified by specialists.

Vans

1 guide

Professional authentication for Vans sneakers. Sidestripe stitching, waffle sole detail, canvas quality, box label format, and tongue tag — all verified by specialists.

Veja

1 guide

Expert legit checks for Veja sneakers. Campo and V-10 V-logo stitching precision, CWL wild rubber sole stamp, organic cotton lace quality, and interior label checks — all the tells explained.

Expert guides to authenticate Victoria Beckham handbags. Covers the engraved wordmark hardware, interior foil stamping, and construction details that separate genuine pieces from the rest.

Vivienne Westwood

1 guide

Professional authentication for Vivienne Westwood jewellery and accessories. Orb proportions, plating and finish, engraving, and clasp construction — all verified by specialists.

Wandler

1 guide

Professional authentication for Wandler handbags. Hortensia top-handle construction, Yumi Mini leather grain, interior stamp printing, and hardware finish — all verified by specialists.

Yeezy

1 guide

Expert legit checks for Adidas Yeezy sneakers. 350 V2 Primeknit density, Boost bead texture, SPLY-350 text, insole branding, and box label codes — all the authentication markers explained.

Yohji Yamamoto

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Yohji Yamamoto clothing. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.

Zegna

1 guide

A genuine-construction reference for Zegna. The house sees far fewer counterfeits than most in this series, so this guide documents authentic hallmarks across ties, shoes, and tailoring rather than a matched real-vs-fake comparison.

Zimmermann

1 guide

Expert photo authentication for Zimmermann dresses and swimwear. Upload clear photos from the required angles and our specialists compare every detail against known genuine examples.