Why Do We Wear Fake Fashion Brands? by Nurhidayah Rosely, Raja Nerina Raja Yusof & Haslinda Hashim

Why Do We Wear Fake Fashion Brands? dives into the untold stories behind this global phenomenon. Speaking in a voice of young adult consumers, this book reveals a real-life narrative of fashion enthusiasts; unpacking the emotions, motivations, and meanings attached to wearing fake branded fashion goods, from the lens of self-expression and social aspiration to moral conflict and cultural pressure. Blending style with substance, this book takes readers on a journey through the world of imitation brands, revealing how fake fashion becomes real in people’s lives. Drawing on a consumers lived-experiences, it explores how identity, value, and authenticity are negotiated in wardrobes and minds alike. If you're a fashion lover, marketer, educator, or simply curious about why people buy what they wear, this book offers a refreshing and thought-provoking perspective on the blurred lines between real and fake, style and substance.