With the recession, fashion plates have started advocating that perhaps brands are not as important as personal style. Except a lot of them have just turned to vintage items—so you may not be parting with so much cash, but you are holding a vintage Chanel or Hermes. Well, it has been discovered that maybe you shouldn’t feel so guilty. People who own designer products are treated better, according to a new study. So what do you think? Do you feel that holding a Gucci or Balenciaga purse w...
>>>With the recession, fashion plates have started advocating that perhaps brands are not as important as personal style. Except a lot of them have just turned to vintage items—so you may not be parting with so much cash, but you are holding a vintage Chanel or Hermes. Well, it has been discovered that maybe you shouldn’t feel so guilty. People who own designer products are treated better, according to a new study. So what do you think? Do you feel that holding a Gucci or Balenciaga purse will improve your life?
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http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/04/04/the-fashionistas-were-right-designer-labels-might-really-improve-your-life/
http://www.economist.com/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=18483423
