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Luxury and Corruption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Luxury, luxury business, and corruption are intertwined in multiple ways. Luxury goods, art, and real estate are used to launder proceeds from corruption and organized crime; luxury goods are used as bribes; the desire for luxury motivates corruption ...
Kuldova, Tereza Østbø
core   +1 more source

Modern Architecture and Luxury: Aesthetics and the Evolution of the Modern Subject

open access: yesArts, 2019
A book review of Robin Schuldenfrei, Luxury and Modernism: Architecture and the Object in Germany 1900−1933 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018).
Joanna Merwood-Salisbury
doaj   +1 more source

‘New’ Luxury or Off-Canon Luxury: A Compendium for the Changing Definition of Classical Luxury

open access: yesİstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
This study aims to present a review for understanding the changing definition of luxury consumption. The ‘new’ luxury concept is shaped by democratization, globalization, sustainability, and meeting luxury with non-western societies.
Aylin Ecem Gürşen
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and Trends of Luxury Commerce in Sao Paulo (Brazil)

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2015
In this paper, we consider the consolidation of consumption as prime stage of the production process and the diffusion of new forms of commerce in the city, as foundations for analyzing the urban space reproduction process in the contemporary period ...
Carlos Henrique Costa Da Silva
doaj   +1 more source

INSIGHTS INTO WOMEN’S LUXURY CONSUMPTION – A TEENAGERS VERSUS YOUNG ADULTS COMPARISON [PDF]

open access: yesManagement & Marketing, 2021
The paper aims at investigating differences in luxury consumption among female teenagers and young adults that qualify as luxury consumers. A quantitative research based on questionnaire was conducted to examine the importance given to luxury, the ...
Raluca CIORNEA
doaj  

CONSUMPTION OF AFFORDABLE LUXURY AMONG YOUNG WOMEN: THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND EMPIRICAL RESEARCH

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences
In recent decades a new category of luxury products have emerged. It is referred to as affordable luxury or luxury for the masses. The article contains the analysis of the definition of luxury, luxury market as well as sociological and psychological ...
Krzysztof CZUBOCHA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Étudier le luxe

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2015
This discussion proposes to study luxury through a multidisciplinary approach, from philosophy to sociology and from psychology to economy. First of all, it is to identify the foundations of luxury with the work of Veblen (conspicuous consumption ...
Olivier Dehoorne, Sopheap Theng
doaj   +1 more source

Transparent Single‐Dye NIR Photonic Platform for Multimodal Optical Authentication

open access: yesAdvanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
A single‐component DHP‐SQ dye integrates visible transparency, near‐infrared (NIR) fluorescence, and photothermal functionality into one molecular platform. NIR‐selective visualization transforms visually imperceptible printed patterns into readily authenticated information, while screen‐printing compatibility enables well‐defined patterning on diverse
Su Jeong Choi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prestige or Function? A Study of Intention to Buy Luxury Brands in Indonesia

open access: yesMedia Ekonomi dan Manajemen
This study explores the relationship between hedonic and functional value toward the intention to buy luxury brands as direct effects and through attitude toward luxury brands. This study used a survey to gather data from 113 respondents with birth years
Teresia Debby   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le luxe des montres (xixe-xxe siècle) : réputation et identité de l’horlogerie de Genève

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2015
At the end of the 19th century, the watchmakers of Geneva are confronted to the arrival of products retaking abusively its brands and the name of Geneva. In response, watchmakers, retailers and public actors decided to protect this economic sector.
Nadège Sougy
doaj   +1 more source

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