How Luxury Brands Get You to Buy Into Their Hype
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 Published On Sep 27, 2024

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Are luxury designer goods ever worth the hype, or are they just a scam?

Main Works Cited:
"The Luxury Strategy" by Jean-Noël Kapferer and Vincent Bastien
"Luxury: A Rich History" by Peter McNeil and Giorgio Riello
"Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster" by Dana Thomas
Carwow Rolls-Royce vid:    • This is the finest car in the world! ...  
VINWiki Ferrari VIP vid:    • What does it take to become a Ferrari...  

Other works were cited but in a smaller capacity. When referenced, they are displayed in the bottom left corner of the video.

Time stamps
0:00 Intro
2:40 Elevation
3:55 Jumping Through Hoops
8:47 Convenience
9:40 Legends and Luxury
11:30 Time
14:23 Asus Sponsor
16:10 Legacy
17:28 Patina
18:14 Time and Craft
19:36 Enduring Design
21:35 Elitism through Appreciation
24:10 Space
31:10 Is Luxury Losing Its Identity?
35:18 Beauty is a human need

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