Italian Handbag Maker Warns of Counterfeit Goods

Italian Handbag Maker Highlights Counterfeiting Concerns: 'Consumers Need to Be More Discerning' Italy – Ornella Auzino, a prominent Italian handbag designer and manufacturer, recently used a social media video to warn consumers about the dangers of purchasing counterfeit goods. Auzino, who runs her own handbag factory, stated, "The consumer is really poorly educated, and it's easy to be confused." Her video, which has garnered significant views, emphasizes the importance of verifying the origin of products. She points to the rise of online marketplaces as a contributing factor to the problem, stating that the online world is becoming a "jungle." Auzino's video serves as a call for consumers to be more critical and support smaller, ethical brands. The video's success highlights a growing awareness among consumers about the importance of ethical and sustainable consumption.