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upcoming new year/treat yourself

Вторник, 18 Декабря 2007 г. 00:32 + в цитатник

Dress - eason pearson

Ring with the one stone - Kara Ross

The other one - Pipa Small

Shades - Persol vintage

Sandales - Rupert Sanderson

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Понедельник, 17 Декабря 2007 г. 23:47 + в цитатник
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Понедельник, 17 Декабря 2007 г. 02:51 + в цитатник
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shop for cruise/ get your jet ready

Воскресенье, 16 Декабря 2007 г. 22:49 + в цитатник

Dress - Tory Burch

Necklace - R

Sandles - Jimmy Choo

Shades - Chloe

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Суббота, 15 Декабря 2007 г. 03:14 + в цитатник

The "democratisation" of luxury, was cited as "the single most important marketing phenomenon in modern times" (Twitchell 2002:29), and was a direct result of the market economy and democratic political system. Market segmentation based on socio-demographic information was rendered as oboslete "commodified minimilieus" developed with shared stylistic tastes based on "status goods, and the drive for self-expression though consumption" (Prada and the Art of Patronage")

Four dimensions of luxury goods:

Haute Couture

Boutique Luxury

Diffusion Line

High-Street Brand Designer Collaboration

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Суббота, 15 Декабря 2007 г. 02:42 + в цитатник

In the Fall of 2005, Prada's strategy of store expansion semed to have taken an unexpected direction in terms of choice of location for its latest outpost. The desolated and unpopulated ranching land of the West Texas desert did not fulfill the usual creteria of a prime retail site. Local newspapers reported how passers-by were counfounded by the juxtoposition of high-end boutique and iconic wilderness[...].

Was Prada Marfa [the name of the place] a critique of consumer culture or did the reconceptualization of a Prada store as art endow the brand with the authority thta it would otherwise not have had? The multiple and complex readings of this work would be accessible to an art-savvy taste community equally able to appreciate Prada's luxury clothing and Elmgren and Dragset's cutting-edge contemporary art...

Fashion Theory, The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture, Issue 1, March 2007, p 9. Nicky Ryan Prada and the Art of Patronage