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    Amazing Knock-Offs: Get Designer Looks for Less!

    By | Work + Money – Wed, Aug 5, 2009 5:52 PM EDT

    Why pay top dollar for trends that you can get for a fraction of the price? Check out these three killer looks and their cheaper steals. Then, check out more of Cosmopolitan.com's Splurge vs. Steals!

    1. Designer Look: Studded Heels

    SPLURGE:
    Balmain Crystal Embellished Studded Sandals, $2,300




    STEAL:
    GoJane.com Jewel Stud Zipper Back Heel, $23.10


    2. Designer Look: Bow Clutch

    SPLURGE:
    Valentino Bow Clutch, $995


    STEAL:
    Spiegel Side-Bow Clutch, $39



    3. Designer Look: Link Bracelet

    SPLURGE:
    Ben Amun Gold Wide Link Bracelet, $375


    STEAL:
    Arden B. Antique Metal Link Bracelet, $25.20


    Great buys, right?! Happy shopping!


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