The rejection of capitalism has fueled a worldwide YOLO phenomenon. Now that it is gaining traction in China, what will the impact be on luxury? Image credit: Tiffany & Co.
How the YOLO economy is shaking up luxury
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The rejection of capitalism has fueled a worldwide YOLO phenomenon. Now that it is gaining traction in China, what will the impact be on luxury? Image credit: Tiffany & Co.
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