Replica designer handbags, it seems, are benefiting from the industry’s current interest in youth culture. A recent trend in marketing designer handbags is to have a spokesperson specially aimed towards teens.

For example, one of the premier manufacturers of designer handbags, Fendi, launched a new campaign earlier in the year with the popular soulful bad girl, Amy Winehouse, singing at the Fendi store in Paris.  Though a few months old, her appearance is still featured on the designer’s website, and has made its rounds on internet video sites.

Sophia Coppola appears in a recent ad campaign for Louis Vuitton with her father, Francis Ford Coppola. Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton, and other stars with undeniable youth appeal are also quite vocal about their preferences for certain designers and trends.

And since most of today’s youth are attracted to these fine designers, but lack the cash to afford them, they turn to the market for replica designer handbags.

Of course, in this day and age, high quality replica handbags from Fendi, Louis Vuitton and other designer companies are available all over the internet. No longer the domain of back alleys and shady dealers, replica designer handbags are now available made with quality materials and attention paid to detail.