Authentication

How We AuthenticateEvery Single Item

Every item submitted to Re-Luxe | KE is physically inspected at our Nairobi authentication hub before going live. No shortcuts. No exceptions.

Process

What We Check

Materials & Construction

  • Stitching quality and consistency
  • Material authenticity and weight
  • Seams, edges, and finishing
  • Lining and interior construction

Hardware & Details

  • Buckles, zippers, and clasps
  • Metal quality and engraving
  • Logo placement and font
  • Overall wear and patina

Serial Numbers & Specs

  • Serial number verification
  • Brand-specific production codes
  • Manufacturing date accuracy
  • Hologram and authenticity markers

Brand Specifications

  • Comparison with verified authentic items
  • Brand guidelines and standards
  • Seasonal variations and updates
  • Known counterfeit patterns
Team

Who Does It

Trained Specialists

Our authentication team consists of trained professionals with years of experience in luxury goods verification. Each specialist is certified in authenticating specific brands and categories.

Brand-Specific Knowledge

Each team member specializes in different luxury brands - designer bags, watches, clothing, and more. This specialized knowledge ensures thorough and accurate authentication every single time.

Continuous Training

Our team stays up-to-date with the latest counterfeit tactics, brand updates, and product releases. We invest in ongoing education to maintain the highest standards.

Quality Assurance

All authentication decisions are reviewed by senior specialists. We maintain a rigorous quality assurance process to ensure consistency and accuracy across all items.

Certificate

What You Get

Certificate of Authenticity

Every item that passes our authentication receives a certificate of authenticity. This certificate includes:

  • Unique authentication ID for tracking
  • Date of authentication
  • Item description and serial number
  • Authenticator's signature and credentials
  • Re-Luxe | KE official seal and hologram

This certificate adds significant resale value to your purchase and serves as proof of authenticity for years to come.

Note: Authentication standards are updated regularly as new brands and categories are added to our platform. We continuously refine our processes to catch the latest counterfeit techniques and maintain the highest level of verification quality.

Shop with Confidence

Every authenticated item comes with a certificate and our guarantee. That's how confident we are in our process.

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