by CRIS&COCO | Nov 10, 2023 | Luxury Industrial Complex
The Investment Bag Illusion Once upon a time in the fashion world, “investment” didn’t just mean something you could flaunt on your arm—it meant quality, timelessness, and a wise choice to buck the fast fashion trend mill. Oh, how the mighty term has...
by CRIS&COCO | Nov 6, 2023 | Dupe Economy
The Illusion of Luxury: Can You Spot the Difference? The world of fashion is buzzing with a new kind of high – the super realistic fake designer bags that are giving original brands a run for their money. Forget the obvious knockoffs of the past; today’s...
by CRIS&COCO | Nov 4, 2023 | Objects of Desire
Unmasking the Hype: Remembering the True Essence of Luxury Fashion It’s pretty clear that people have been obsessed with luxury fashion for a long time. But when we look into the beginnings of famous fashion designers like Christian Dior and Coco Chanel, we see...
by CRIS&COCO | Nov 1, 2023 | Objects of Desire
The Illusion of the Birkin Bag Bonanza Welcome to the nonsensical narrative of the Birkin bag, a $300,000 emblem of economic entrapment, not because it’s sprinkled with diamonds or graced by the hands of royalty but because, well, it’s a Birkin. It’s...
by CRIS&COCO | Oct 30, 2023 | Objects of Desire
The Facade of Luxury Affluence In today’s luxury-driven world, one of the first topics of conversation when meeting someone new is often about one’s profession. Based on this, you’re either hailed as a symbol of luxury or casually overlooked. This...