Deluxe : how luxury lost its lustre / Dana Thomas.

By:

Thomas, Dana

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Penguin, 2008.Description: 375 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780141019673

Subject(s):

Luxury goods industry

LOC classification:

HD9999.L852 T466 2008

Summary: What is the new definition of luxury when the advertising for the luxury life is targeted mainly towards the middle-classes? What are we paying for when quality is no longer quality? Dana Thomas delves into the real world behind glossy spreads in magazines and fantastic dresses on the red carpet.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	SPAA Library General Collection	HD9999.L852 T466 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0004607

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is the new definition of luxury when the advertising for the luxury life is targeted mainly towards the middle-classes? What are we paying for when quality is no longer quality? Dana Thomas delves into the real world behind glossy spreads in magazines and fantastic dresses on the red carpet.

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