From cosmetics to curling irons, Oodies to tumblers, there are dozens of affordable imitations 'inspired' by luxury brands. But are these dupes fabulous or faddish?
![]() | A former Chartered Accountant, Nicola Field has been a regular contributor to Money for 20 years, and writes on personal finance issues for some of Australia's largest financial institutions. She is the author of Investing in Your Child's Future and Baby or Bust, and has collaborated with Paul Clitheroe on a variety of projects including radio scripts, newspaper columns, and several books. |