The testy tastemaker
Article Abstract:
The Maritime Hotel in New York was once a home for runaways but has today become a value-for-money hotel frequented by youth. The trend of conspicuous consumption that is adopted by many Americans is totally getting out of hand with people ready to pay up to 50000 dollars for a tea table.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 2004
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The testy tastemaker
Article Abstract:
Bridal syndicates are trying to rob young couples by conducting their marriage to suit commercialism rather than tradition. Practices of distributing wedding favors to guest or displaying the wedding photos on the internet lead to unnecessary expenditure for the couple.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 2004
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The testy tastemaker
Article Abstract:
At parties, it is argued that glitz and glamour count for little without a foundation of civility, suitability, and comfort. The sad state of catered affairs in New York is lamented by the tastemaker.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 2004
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