Spot a Fake

Learn how to spot fake perfumes. Verify original Lattafa, Afnan, Khadlaj, French Avenue, Maison Alhambra, Laverne and more using QR codes, holograms and authenticity checks.

Verify Authenticity for each brand

LATTAFA

For lattafa there is a new and an old 3D Holographic Security Label:

  • The new label with QR code

Steps :

1. Locate the Label. Find the 3D Holographic Security Label on the product packaging.

2. Scan Code. Open your phone camera and point it directly at the QR code.

3. You will be redirected to verify.lattafa.com one of the following results will appear:

✅Product is authentic

Scan Count: 1 (Safe)

Serial: BB017610

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⚠️Suspicious

Scan count : 1542 (Warning)

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❌Fake / Invalid

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  • The old 3D Holographic Security Label without QR code:

Both are 100% original, hard to replicate and guarantees authenticity .
FRENCH AVENUE

3D Holographic Security Label :

Hard to replicate and guarantees authenticity .
AFNAN

3D Holographic Security Label:

To further verify that your Afnan perfume is 100% original, there is an additional QR code inside the packaging.

*Starting from October 2025 batches.

Simply scan this inner code for a second layer of authentication — giving you complete confidence in the authenticity of your fragrance.

After scanning the QR code, one of the following results will appear:
🟢 Valid Code – A green mark will confirm your fragrance is 100% authentic.
🟠 Previously Scanned – An orange mark will show how many times the code has been scanned and the location of the last scan.
🔴 Invalid Code – A red mark will appear indicating the product may not be genuine.
KHADLAJ

There are two 3D Holographic Security Labels for Khadlaj :

  • One with SCRATCH ME and QR code:
  • The other one just the 3D Holographic Security Label:

Both are authentic and 100% original
MAISON ALHAMBRA

3D Holographic Security Label:

Hard to replicate and guarantees authenticity .
SAUDI BRANDS: IBRAQ, ASSAF, LAVERNE, AL MAJED OUD

Saudi brands doesn't do much to protect and authenticate their products but there are signs to check to verify authenticity:

  1. Most fake perfumes doesn't have production / expiration dates
  2. Check for spelling mistakes
  3. Wrong perfume name written on the back
  4. Missing logos or branding on caps, sides of bottles, bottom of bottles
  5. No cellophane wrap
  6. Too good to be true offers like buy 1 get 1 or heavily discounted.