Word: leather
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...leather bag with snakeskin detail ($850; miumiu.com...
...amphitheaters of ancient Rome, where the most highly anticipated entertainment was the gladiator contests. As important as the games themselves?where thousands of boisterous spectators cheered on the gladiators?were the fighters' outfits, including their short-skirted armor and, most memorably, their distinctive sandals, often just a pair of leather soles strapped to the feet with leather guards to protect the shins. Back then, gladiator sandals served a practical purpose, but today?nearly 2,000 years later?they cater to a very different crowd, turning up at modern-day spectacles (think movie premieres and nightclub sorties) for purely sartorial purposes...
Those at the gathering passed around a small, leather-bound book, in which they wrote messages about Meyers for his family...
What They Purchased in the Past Six Months Despite their lower income, core luxury millennials have purchased more luxury items in the recent past than their older counterparts. Sunglasses, wallets and small leather goods are much more likely to have been purchased by millennials than boomers...
...Armani tower in Ginza. What struck me most?apart from the marvelous idea of seeing the ultimate minimalist designer in the birthplace of minimalism?was the way Armani kept positioning his brand for a younger generation of Japanese consumers. Everything, right down to the way the handbags and small leather goods were displayed in the window of his new shop, was about luring these coveted new luxury aficionados into Armani's universe. All around the world, designers and luxury executives are jockeying to appeal to the millennial generation. (Gen Y, Nexters, Boomlets: call them what you want?they...