Baselworld is one of the world’s biggest watches and luxury fairs. The event takes place each year in Switzerland’s third-largest city, Basel. During the six days of this year’s event, which will take place between the 22nd and 27th of March 2018, some of the biggest brands of the world will showcase the best of […]
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Over the last years, there have been a lot of discussions in the fashion world on creating a new fashion system. According to giants like Lidewij Edelkoort, the fashion system as we know it is “obsolete” and needs a reconfiguration. For many people like Li Edelkoort, the image that represents the fashion of today is […]
The fashion world is a universe that has its own vocabulary and language. There are many terms that are specific to fashion and style, there are many references known mostly by the insiders, but there are a lot of misconceptions as well. In fact, there are some terms that are used too often in the […]
Luxury everything The world of luxury brands and goods is a very big world, in terms of numbers and market value, as well as in terms of cultural relevance: luxury goods set trends, they have an extremely high importance for many consumers and they drive innovation and progress. Despite this, the luxury world is quite […]
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Rethinking Luxury
Too much of a good thing is bad The luxury world is a very distinct cultural place and market. Defined by the high quality of the goods, but even more by the steep prices, the luxury movers and shakers of the world make it hard to gain access to their world. Historically, the luxury […]
Fashion has many meanings in society. It conveys identity, personality, group belonging and more. Clothing can be political and it can be art. One of the things that clothing almost always is is a symbol of social status. Social status is defined as “a person’s standing or importance in relation to other people […]
Luxury clothes and accessories are items that transcend the basic needs that these objects fulfill. Because they offer aesthetic, emotional and social experiences, many people consider luxury goods to be not just products, but veritable works of art. What is interesting about luxury brands is that the products would not offer the abovementioned experiences if […]
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What Defines Luxury Goods?
The world of fashion is seen by many as a pyramidal system. In this scheme, at the top of the pyramid lie the top luxury brands of the world. A luxury product, however, is not as easy to define as you would think. There are many elements that describe or that can describe a luxury […]
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3 Reasons to Buy Preowned Watches
Watches are a staple of elegance, an undeniable indicator of personal taste and attention to detail. They are timeless (pun intended) accessories and can truly express one’s personality and help improve his attitude. As we stated in other articles, watches don’t have so much of a practical function anymore. Most people today have cell phones […]
Dolce and Gabbana is one of the most famous fashion brands in the world; and they are so famous for a reason. In 1985, when the brand launched, it became synonymous with lace and leopard prints, corsets and rosaries and a deep interest for the world of fetishes and fantasy. Because they had such a […]