Deluxe
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Deluxe comes up on Acquired, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
Deluxe appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“Since the dawn of humanity right up to the turn of the 19th century, the world of luxury has been virtually totally isolated from the rest of the economy.”
Why people keep bringing this up
The host mentions 'Deluxe' to highlight the historical context of luxury goods and how they transitioned from being exclusive to the elite to becoming accessible to a broader audience. Dana Thomas's insights provide a critical perspective on the evolution of luxury and its implications on society.
Deluxe most often appears in conversations about luxury brand evolution.
Recent linked podcasts include Acquired, giving you a quick path from the book back to the shows where it actually came up.
The host mentions 'Deluxe' to highlight the historical context of luxury goods and how they transitioned from being exclusive to the elite to becoming accessible to a broader audience. Dana Thomas's insights provide a critical perspective on the evolution of luxury and its implications on society.
Recent show rotation: Acquired.
Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 1:29:39 in the episode where we captured it.
Quick FAQ
Answers to common book, episode, podcast, and guest questions.
Which episode mentioned Deluxe?
LVMH on Acquired is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Deluxe. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 1:29:39.
Which podcast mentioned Deluxe?
Acquired is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Deluxe.
Who mentioned Deluxe on podcasts?
PodcastMentions ties Deluxe to Acquired, but the underlying mentions do not yet expose stable guest names for every episode.
Why do podcast guests bring up Deluxe?
The host mentions 'Deluxe' to highlight the historical context of luxury goods and how they transitioned from being exclusive to the elite to becoming accessible to a broader audience. Dana Thomas's insights provide a critical perspective on the evolution of luxury and its implications on society. It most often appears in conversations about luxury brand evolution.
Mentions across episodes
Every mention card links back to the episode page and exact transcript anchor.
“The book Deluxe really goes into this, that you lose the hat, the gloves, sometimes shoes become less important. The handbag moves up from this tiny little handbag that used to sit on the wrist to a bigger handbag that goes around the shoulder as well.”