![]() It should be clean and have a subtle red tone often on counterfeits the casing is a very bright orange or crayola red and it’s very waxy and sloppily painted. It’s also important to pay attention to the casework or glazing on the edges. While tan vachetta will develop a patina from the oils in your hands, a counterfeiter may use a different material that doesn’t darken with age - a clear sign the piece is inauthentic. Fakes will often use a material that’s either a treated leather or a faux leather, so it doesn’t age the same way vachetta does or it doesn’t age at all. As with many other Louis Vuitton handbags, the Neverfull handles are made from an untreated calf hide called vachetta. Often times the handles on counterfeit versions are thicker, both in depth and width, to support the weight of the items carried because the materials are so inferior to the real thing. The straps are very thin and then bow at the bottom into a bulb. Louis Vuitton Neverfull Handles The Neverfull has unique handles, so they’re always the first thing we look at when authenticating. For more on how to tell if your Neverfull is the real thing, read our expert team’s tips below. Sometimes we even see a counterfeit of a version that’s never existed, like a Neverfull in monogram vernis, or one in Damier Graphite, which is a material reserved only for men’s items - since the Neverfull is sold exclusively as a women’s handbag, we know it was never made in that material. ![]() Of course, for all its success, the Neverfull has brought about a slew of imposters trying to cash in on its popularity. Even with 0.5″ handles, the medium size, the MM, is durable enough to hold a weight of up to 200 lbs. With an easy silhouette made in flexible materials, the minimalist tote is truly never full, allowing owners to pack huge loads into its lightweight frame. AUTHENTICITY The Speedy may have been the darling of the early aughts, the Twist the logo favorite of recent years, but it’s the Neverfull that remains, after more than ten years on the market, one of Louis Vuitton’s most popular handbags and the ultimate workhorse.
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