I love buying designer inspired handbags. I can’t afford a real Hermes handbag, but I can afford a knock-off handbag. I also can’t afford a real Vuitton or Fendi or Chanel.  I don’t have to buy the real thing since I can get replica handbags. Believe me, unless you’ve seen the real thing you won’t know the difference between a quality replica handbag and the real thing. The big difference is the price tag.  Authentic high end designer handbags can cost thousands of dollars. Quality replica handbags can be purchased for several hundred, a great bargain. The next time you see that thousand dollar handbag do yourself a favor and see if you can find a knock off.