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Deluxe by Dana Thomas
Deluxe by Dana Thomas








Quality has long since been replaced by quantity, and almost all of the manufacturing has been outsourced to large factories in places like China, where your expensive luxury brand handbag is being put together right next to a one from a mass-market label that costs substantially less. Gone are the family-owned businesses that were dedicated to integrity and quality the industry is now run by massive corporations that focus only on growth, visibility, brand-awareness, advertising and above all, profits. Today's luxury marketplace would be virtually unrecognizable to the old-world elite. It denoted a history of tradition, superior quality and a pampered buying experience. Once upon a time, luxury was only available to the rarefied and aristocratic world of old money and royalty luxury wasn't simply a product, it was a lifestyle.










Deluxe by Dana Thomas