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What is the primary aim of adopting a circular model in the luxury industry?

To create a closed-loop system for recycling and reuse

What is the significance of 'Design for longer life' in the context of luxury products?

It enables the creation of more sustainable products

What is the primary benefit of replacing materials with substitutes and recycled ones in luxury product design?

It promotes a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly approach

What is the significance of 'fair payments and good conditions' for employees in the luxury industry?

It promotes a more equitable and sustainable supply chain

What is the primary purpose of reselling platforms in the luxury industry?

To create a second life for luxury products

What is the significance of 'circulation for longer' in the luxury industry?

It extends the lifespan of luxury products

What is the primary benefit of product innovation in the luxury industry?

It promotes a more sustainable approach

What is the significance of 'good raw material quality' in the luxury industry?

It ensures a higher quality of products

What is the primary aim of 'cutting middle intermediaries' in the luxury industry?

To ensure good raw material quality

What is the significance of 'individual or business that purchases good/services' in the context of luxury hospitality?

It distinguishes between guests and customers

Study Notes

What is Luxury?

  • Luxury is characterized by transcendence, transmission, and transaction.
  • Transcendence refers to the education and innovation accumulated over generations, resulting in exceptional manufacture.
  • Transmission involves transmitting emotions and human connection, which can be passed down to different generations as heritage.
  • Transaction surpasses practical value with sociological value.

Luxury Object

  • An object's invention, innovation, production, use, inheritance, and reference are important aspects of its luxury status.
  • Product practical value is surpassed by its sociological value, making it truly exceptional.
  • Luxury objects are classified in the art sphere, are priceless, and represent the vision of a generation.

Heritage

  • Heritage objects have a sociological value that surpasses their original purpose.
  • They become too important to be used and are often preserved in museums.

Luxury Business Strategies

  • Focus on design for longer life and easy recycling/repairing solutions.
  • Ensure good raw material quality and fair payments to employees.
  • Replace materials with sustainable substitutes (e.g., recycled ocean plastic, mushroom-based leather).
  • Implement circular business models, such as reselling platforms and second-hand partnerships.

Luxury Guest Experience

  • A luxury guest experience involves purchasing a set of intangible activities carried out on behalf of the guest.
  • Luxurious hospitality is characterized by personalized service, attention to detail, and exceptional quality.

This quiz covers concepts related to information science, technology, and innovation, including transmission, transaction, object, and heritage.

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