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How to tell real from fake

Flagship brand guides: replica tells, comparison tables, and the right photo angles.

Ratings & comparisons · Sneakers

5 Best Sneaker Authentication Apps & Services

We compare the best sneaker authentication apps and services in 2026: AI photo checks, human experts, pricing, and turnaround times. An honest breakdown.

Ratings & comparisons · Luxury Handbags

Best Luxury Bag Authentication Services: LV, Chanel, Hermès

How to authenticate a designer bag in 2026: AI apps vs expert services compared on price, speed, and categories. Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Hermès.

Ratings & comparisons · Comparisons

LegitCheck AI vs Entrupy vs CheckCheck: Which to Choose in 2026

A detailed comparison of authentication services: LegitCheck AI (AI photo checks), Entrupy (B2B), and CheckCheck (human experts). Pricing, speed, accuracy.

Guides · Sneakers

How to Spot Fake Nike Sneakers: 12 Signs + AI Photo Check

How to tell real Nikes from fakes: the Swoosh, stitching, sole, size tag, and box label. A step-by-step breakdown plus an instant AI photo check.

Guides · Luxury Handbags

How to Spot Fake Louis Vuitton: Date Code, Monogram & Stamp

How to authenticate a Louis Vuitton bag: date code and microchip, monogram symmetry, stitching, heat stamp, and hardware. Instant AI photo check.

Guides · Luxury Watches

How to Spot a Fake Rolex: Cyclops, Rehaut & Serial Check

How to authenticate a Rolex: the 2.5x Cyclops magnification, smooth seconds-hand sweep, rehaut engraving, serial number, and weight. Instant AI photo check.

Guides · Luxury Handbags

How to Spot Fake Gucci: Serial Number, GG Pattern & Hardware

How to authenticate a Gucci bag: the interior serial number tag, GG pattern alignment, QR code, heat stamp, and hardware. Instant AI photo check.

Guides · Luxury Handbags

How to Spot a Fake Chanel: Serial Sticker, Quilting & CC Lock

How to authenticate a Chanel bag: serial sticker and microchip, diamond quilting alignment, CC turnlock, hardware, and stitching. AI photo check in seconds.

Guides · Streetwear

How to Legit Check Supreme: Box Logo, Tags & Drops

How to legit check Supreme: box logo proportions, neck and care tags, stitching, and matching the piece against official drops. AI photo check in seconds.

Guides · Sneakers

Real vs Fake Yeezy: Boost, Primeknit & Size Tag Check

How to authenticate Yeezy 350/500/700: Boost texture, Primeknit pattern, size tag, and box label. Real vs fake tells plus an AI photo check in seconds.

Guides · Luxury Handbags

How to Spot a Fake Hermès Birkin: Saddle Stitch & Blind Stamp

How to authenticate a Birkin or Kelly: hand-sewn saddle stitching, the craftsman’s blind stamp, the HERMÈS PARIS heat stamp, and hardware. AI photo check.