Flannels is among the retailers called out by shoppers who claim to have received counterfeit products. 

When Kim received the bag in January, she had her suspicions, because the quality didn’t match her expectations. She ended up purchasing the same style directly from The Row. On placing the two bags side-by-side, they appeared distinctively different in size, shape and material. The product that had arrived from Ssense was also missing a … Read more

articleSpot the ‘superfake’: Fashion brands want you to be able to identify counterfeits

Convinced that the new bag was a fake, Kim was deeply disappointed. After all, Saks Global, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue as well as luxury stores Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus, is a respected entity, known for selling high-end brands including Prada, Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana. She contacted Saks’ customer service department, which asked … Read more

Photographer Nguyen Than Nghe attending the “The Stringer” premiere during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

World Press Photo also pointed to ongoing questions over equipment. The AP has previously said it is “likely” the photo was taken using a Pentax camera, which Nghe is known to have used. Ut, however, had frequently said he carried cameras by Leica and Nikon. When questioned for the AP’s investigation, Ut told the agency … Read more