Crafting luxury : craftsmanship, manufacture, technology and the retail environment /

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The idea of luxury has secured a place in contemporary western culture, and the term is now part of common parlance in both established and emerging economies. This book explores the many issues and debates surrounding the idea of luxury. 0This new research addresses contentious issues surrounding p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Bloomfield, Mark (Author), Borstrock, Shaun (Author), Manlow, Veronica (Author), Carta, Silvio (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Intellect, The Mill ; Chicago, IL : Intellect, The University of Chicago Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Luxury goods industry.
Luxury goods industry > Cross-cultural studies.
Workmanship.
Retail trade.
Luxuries.
Produits de luxe > Industrie.
Qualité du travail.
Commerce de détail.
Produits de luxe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry
Luxuries
Luxury goods industry
Retail trade
Workmanship
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: The Hand of the Maker
  • 1 The Luxury Journey of Discovery
  • 2 The Luxury Domain
  • 3 Contemporary Notions of Luxury
  • 4 Craft and Design
  • 5 Cultural Capital, Work and Production
  • 6 Social Responsibility, Eco-Design and the Circular Economy
  • 7 Decoding Luxury
  • 8 Luxury and the Retail Environment
  • 9 Industry Perspectives and the Future of Luxury
  • 10 Final Thoughts.

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