I’ve been seeing so much stuff lately about designer dupes, and honestly, I’m kind of into it. Like, yeah, the real thing is nice, but my bank account is screaming just thinking about it. And scarves? Come on, it’s basically just a piece of fabric, right? (Don’t @ me, fashion people).
Anyway, I’ve been digging around (aka scrolling endlessly through the internet – you know how it is) and found some interesting tidbits. Apparently, there are some pretty good Balenciaga scarf dupes out there. I mean, the article mentions “designer dupe scarves selection” which, honestly, sounds promising. But then Vestiaire Collective is mentioned, and like, that’s pre-owned. I’m not sure I’m *quite* ready to commit to the pre-owned life for a scarf. Unless it’s, like, vintage *vintage*, you know?
And okay, maybe I went off on a tangent there… sorry! My brain does that sometimes. Back to the dupes!
The thing is, it’s not just scarves, right? It’s everything! Sneakers, bags… the whole shebang! I saw something about a Balenciaga Sneakerhead bag – WHAT even is that?! It sounds kinda wild, but also… lowkey kinda cool? But again, the price tag is probably insane. That’s where the dupes come in, right?
I even saw something about Monki doing a dupe of Balenciaga’s “Speed” trainers. Okay, that’s pretty bold. €35? Seriously?! That’s insane. Like, I’m definitely checking that out. (Typo intentional, because that’s how I actually talk, lol).
Okay, but back to the scarf situation. Finding a *good* dupe is key. You don’t want something that looks like, well, something you bought at a dollar store. It needs to have that *vibe*, that *je ne sais quoi*, you know? The texture, the print… everything has to be on point.