The word ‘dupes’ has taken over popular culture as Gen Zs brag about their cheaper, but said to be of similar quality, alternative products online. In this second episode, the Talking Point team finds out how quickly factories in China can create dupe products, what that means for production costs and quality, and how they navigate the grey legal area of possibly creating replicas. Host Munah Baghrib also tests more products to find out the category of dupes that’s most value for money FOR YOU.

WATCH Part 1 on dupes:    • Why Gen Z Loves Dupes: Can Cheaper Al...  

0:00 Previously in Part 1
1:24 Munah stresstests dupe activewear
2:27 Inside China's dupe business
5:12 Headphones: original vs dupe
9:24 Dupe activewear stress test: update
10:20 Hairdryer: original vs dupe
12:30 Inside a dupe factory in China
16:11 Dupes are a legally grey area
17:10 Dupe perfumes: better than the originals?
20:00 Dupes: the new future?

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Talking Point investigates a current issue or event, offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you.
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