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Makeup Dupes: Imitation as the Cheapest Form of Flattery

Makeup Dupes: Imitation as the Cheapest Form of Flattery

For my project, I chose to look into the implications and issues surrounding intellectual property protection regarding makeup dupes. With the prices of luxury goods remaining high despite growing economic pressures, dupes are becoming increasingly popular. This trend falls in line with the so-called “lipstick index” which suggests cosmetics sales remain steady, or even rise, […]