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The inventory of Michael Meyer’s property (1758) as a reflection of a Tallinn (Reval) merchant’s material world during the Age of the Enlightenment

open access: yesKwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej, 2021
The inventory of Tallinn merchant Michael Meyer’s (1704–1758) property is one of the largest inventories of an 18th century citizen of Tallinn. Almost the entire world of his possessions is reflected in this unique source.
Raimo Pullat, Tõnis Liibek
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Subtle indulgences: motivations behind inconspicuous consumption of luxury apparel [PDF]

open access: yesIIM Ranchi Journal of Management Studies
PurposeWith the ever-increasing phenomenon of mass luxury, many luxury consumers are shifting from loud displays of logos on their clothes towards more subtle clothing that truly echoes their individualities.
Rishi Raj Sharma, Shriya Shingari
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‘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
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Factors Influencing the Perception of Destination Brand Luxuriousness

open access: yesNaše Gospodarstvo, 2021
The main purpose of this paper is to identify and investigate the factors that influence the building and managing of luxury destination brands. Based on a review of existing literature, the authors identified eight crucial factors: accommodation quality,
Krupka Zoran   +2 more
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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
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Lucir: aspectos tipológicos, tecnológicos y funcionales en el diseño de una apariencia distintiva (circa 1900)

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2015
This work investigates in the way of composing the feminine appearance to the beginning of the 20th century, as sign highly valued of a way of life. It will be emphasized in the mode used for the leisure in the beach. In the frame of an ignorant practice,
Gisela Paola Kaczan
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
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
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La grande plaisance, un secteur économique en plein essor

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2017
The big sailing which includes the ships of more than 25 metres knows a beautiful growth in spite of the crisis. It establishes a form of realization of the great wealth of billionaires' minority by which the number does not, however, stop increasing ...
Michel Desse, Simon Charrier
doaj   +1 more source

The language of luxury, the luxury of language [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Design, Business & Society, 2019
As a common part of everyday speech, the meaning of the word ‘luxury’ has been eroded and devalued over time. Nonetheless, it continues to have impact as an element of luxury branding through its deployment across various media, due to its historical associations with wealth, exclusivity and status.
openaire   +2 more sources

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