Deluxe : how luxury lost its lustre
Thomas, Dana, 1964-2008
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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.
Main title:
Deluxe : how luxury lost its lustre / Dana Thomas.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2008.
Collation:
375 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2007.Originally published: New York: Penguin; London: Allen Lane, 2007.Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-362) and index.
ISBN:
9780141019673 (pbk)
Dewey class:
338.47
Local class:
338.47
Language:
English
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BRN:
808591