About fashion...

[purple_showers]

"...rich people use all fashions - whether fashionable new dances, vacation spots, or modes of dress - as means of 'conspicuous consumption', to distinguish themselves from their social inferiors. For this reason, fashions have to be costly, frivolous and short-lived. It is precisely their conspicuous wastefulness that makes these fashions 'status-

Comments

[crazyshopaholic]

Hmm, very meaningful & interesting quote indeed. It really does ring true & i can testify in all fairness, since i meet all sorts of abovementioned indulgent rich tai-tais in my course of work =x

[tricia_sum]

look v nice in your avatar :)