Counterfeit Culture Moscow: Inside the Russian Fashion Black Market
For the second installment of Counterfeit Culture, Highsnobietys firstever documentary series, we headed to Moscow to find whats driving Russias thriving market for fake streetwear. Russias counterfeit industry stretches back decades, to when Communism isolated the country from Western products. Now, almost 30 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russias borders are open, but a fragile economy, international sanctions and low wages has kept the countrys demand for fakes alive and well. DIRE
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