Bethenny Frankel slams luxury brands for 'exploiting' women - as she urges people to buy KNOCKOFFS instead of the real thing By Jane Herz For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:28, 17 June 2024 | Updated: 17:57, 17 June 2024 e-mail 9 View comments Bethenny Frankel has issued a stark warning to her followers - urging them to buy knockoffs instead of the real, expensive designer items. The Skinnygirl mogul, who owns a plethora of Hermès and Chanel bags herself, shared her thoughts in a new video posted to TikTok this week, where she boasts more than 1.
8 million followers. She began the clip by explaining that she was giving everyone permission to wear knockoffs. 'Why? Because I think that the luxury brand space has reached the point of exploitation,' Frankel began.
'Exploiting the insecurities of women where they're gonna feel whole or secure if they can flex a shopping bag that contains something that costs $50, maximum to make, that costs tens of thousands of dollars,' she said. Bethenny Frankel has issued a stark warning to her followers in a new TikTok video - urging them to buy knockoffs instead of the real, expensive designer items While the Skinnygirl mogul herself owns a plethora of designer handbags from brands like Louis Vuitton and Hermès, she doesn't think they're necessarily worth the high price The former Real Housewives of New York star stated that this was just insane, and compared it to what's happening right now in the makeup industry. Frankel noted that nowadays.