by CRIS&COCO | Apr 14, 2023 | Objects of Desire
LVMH Luxury takes a hit as protesters demand a fairer share from the elites. In the land of baguettes and haute couture, it seems the rich are not immune to the demands of the working class. A swarm of French workers, united in their opposition to pension reforms,...
by CRIS&COCO | Apr 3, 2023 | Objects of Desire
Luxury Purses, Overexposed, the Overrated, and the Outright Exhausting. Ah, the modern age! Where we spend a staggering 2.5 hours a day scrolling through social media, allowing our minds to be occupied by the latest trends and fads. For a select few, like yours truly,...
by CRIS&COCO | Mar 20, 2023 | Objects of Desire
CHANEL Tests Purse Lovers With $3,000 Price Hikes CHANEL SA’s small Classic Flap bag was always a luxury item, but after three price hikes last year, it is selling for $8,200. That is up from the $5,200 it cost in 2019. The French fashion house has been raising...
by CRIS&COCO | Mar 7, 2023 | Objects of Desire
Luxury: A Game of Thrones, Without the Dragons. Let’s dissect the inner workings of snobbery and gatekeeping within the luxury goods realm. Grab your monocle and take a seat… While meandering through the abyss of old blog posts, I stumbled upon one that held my...
by CRIS&COCO | Mar 6, 2023 | Objects of Desire
A growing number of Gen Z and Millennials are drawn to affordable and accessible luxury alternatives, with many opting for dupes instead of the real thing. Despite their interest in luxury goods, a substantial 47% of 13-39-year-olds have never purchased a luxury...
by CRIS&COCO | Mar 5, 2023 | Objects of Desire
The resale market has allowed more commoners to obtain these bags, but one’s image is now intricately linked to the bag’s condition. A 33-year-old fashion enthusiast, Jenny Walton, said HERMÈS Birkin bags never go out of style. She believes a worn-out bag...
