Meta-Luxury Brands and the Culture of Excellence

Meta-Luxury sets out to define the ultimate meaning of true luxury, exploring it as both a culture and business model. Through the concept of Unique Achievement and the drivers of Craftsmanship, Focus, History and Rarity, the authors examine what is at th

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Brands and the Culture of Excellence

Manfredi Ricca and Rebecca Robins

10.1057/9781137005663 - Meta-Luxury, Manfredi Ricca and Rebecca Robins

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to Deakin University Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-10-28

Meta-Luxury

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to Deakin University Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-10-28

Meta-luxury

10.1057/9781137005663 - Meta-Luxury, Manfredi Ricca and Rebecca Robins

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to Deakin University Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-10-28

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10.1057/9781137005663 - Meta-Luxury, Manfredi Ricca and Rebecca Robins

Brands and the Culture of Excellence

Manfredi Ricca Rebecca Robins

10.1057/9781137005663 - Meta-Luxury, Manfredi Ricca and Rebecca Robins

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to Deakin University Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-10-28

Meta-luxury

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