Most people believe perfumes and colognes are the same things, only that the former is made for women and colognes for men. The truth, however, is that perfumes and colognes are simply types of fragrances. So, why are perfumes way more expensive than colognes? The short answer is that besides the stronger ingredient concentration and …
Tieks by Gavrieli are hand-crafted designer ballerina shoes made in Italy. The flat versatile shoes are made of fine Italian leather. They are especially popular because they can be folded and put in a purse. Ladies love them as they are comfortable for a long day at work. They can also be easily stored away …
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Linen fabrics have long been considered one of the most superior fabrics, even by the ancient Egyptian royalty. Primarily grown and produced in Western Europe, linen has many amazing properties such as thermoregulation, antibacterial qualities, and many more that I will discuss later here. However, linen fabric usually costs way more than other natural and …
In the 20th century, “made in Italy” hats became a symbol of elegance and luxury thanks to brands like Borsalino. By the turn of the 21st century, luxury headwear became a must-have, especially for fashion-conscious men. The hat brand Melin was founded by Brian McDonell and Corey Roth to give luxury fashion lovers a hat …
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Michael Jordan is the most easily recognizable retired NBA star in the world. He is a living legend whose blazing career on the court overflowed to the basketball sneaker industry. Michael Jordan is the legend behind Air Jordans, the most popular and expensive basketball sneakers in the history of the game. Some of the sneakers …
Balenciaga is a luxury fashion house with a long, rich history of successful designs and renowned clients. In the ‘60s, Balenciaga was so popular that Fabiola, then Queen of Belgium commissioned a dress from the brand. In the 21st century, the brand has garnered a reputation for luxury, quality, durability, and recently, an expensive line …
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Richard Mille is a watch manufacturing company from Switzerland. It was founded in 2011, in Les Breuleux, in the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. Founders Richard Mille and Dominique Guenat established the brand from a mutual passion and background in the Swiss watchmaking industry. Inspired heavily by his fascination with motorsports such as Formula 1, Richard …
One of the main reasons people hesitate to go for dental appointments is the cost of braces. Braces are beyond most people’s budgets, even financially stable individuals. But why are they so expensive? The primary reason braces are so expensive is the materials and supplies used to make and install them. Braces need to be …
Knitwear brand Coogi is famously known for ultra colorful and vibrant sweaters. The brand was founded in Melbourne, Australia by Jacky Taranto in 1969. In 1994 though, Coogi’s trajectory changed forever. The brand was famously made popular by a mention in the hit songs “Hypnotized” and “Big Poppa” by Notorious B.I.G. Coogi made its way …
Golden Goose is an Italian high fashion shoe brand by husband-and-wife duo Alessandro Gallo and Francesca Rinaldo. The brand has gained popularity for the scuffed and dirty look of its luxury brand sneakers. Furthermore, the sneaker prices are sky-high with retail stores tagging them at a range of between $40,000 to $70,000. So, why are …
