Good replicas are a pleasure to own and most often are half the price of a genuine designer handbag. It is nonetheless important to know exactly what you are buying from a merchant, and that it is fairly priced. It is always best to ask as many questions as possible if in doubt of the authenticity of an item from the seller or wholesale. Replicas should be marked as ‘imitation’ or ‘like a brand such as Coach or Chanel.