New York Post Lists Designer Dupes from Steve Madden, Quince and Fossil

The New York Post published a list of lower-priced alternatives to selected luxury fashion items. The guide compares products from The Row, Cartier, Bottega Veneta, Polène, Loewe, Valentino, Ralph Lauren, and Jenni Kayne with items sold by Steve Madden, Quince, Fossil, AllSaints, and Amazon sellers.

The article states that designer goods from brands such as Chanel and Dior are sold out or priced beyond the reach of many consumers. It presents specific comparisons, including a Quince 100% organic cotton flag sweater listed at $49.90 as an alternative to a Polo Ralph Lauren sweater.

Selected product comparisons A Fossil Raquel watch collection priced from $195 is presented next to Cartier Panthère watches. A Juoxeepy faux-leather tote on Amazon at $59.99 is listed as similar to a Polène work bag. Steve Madden ankle boots at a sale price of $90 are shown as comparable to The Row boots.

A Quince Mongolian cashmere cardigan at $159 is positioned as an alternative to a Jenni Kayne cardigan. A Quince Italian leather patchwork crossbody bag at $160 is listed beside Loewe Puzzle bags. AllSaints Hallie lug-sole Chelsea boots at $319 are compared with Bottega Veneta Chelsea boots priced at $1,450.

A pair of XINIUNIU studded kitten heels at $59.99 on Amazon is presented as similar to Valentino Kidskin pumps. The article notes material and construction differences between each pair of items. The New York Post states that the guide was written by commerce reporter Emma Sutton-Williams, who has contributed shopping articles since 2024.