"The benefit is valid only if the means of obtaining it is ethical". The concept of luxury is the realization of unconscious desires of human characterized by a constant scarcity. (Larousse dictionary). Ethics is a result of all the actions for the point of view of the environment, that are productive and moral but also all measures that promote the values of quality and rarity. We might think that everything is separate in these "two worlds", but it seems that there are a lot of similarities between the values of luxury and of ethics. Indeed, luxury, pledges of quality, and imposes certain rules and values of the product. Similarly, ethics promotes respect for values. We also wonder if the luxury industry is experiencing ethical practices as a result of land degradation, and the effects of the working conditions of employees.
[...] With the democratization of luxury and relocations, we now know that certain items of luxury homes sold by advocating ethical policies are made in deplorable conditions. These revelations affect the image and sales of these products. When you wear a gold ring, earrings, cufflinks, etc . we have to think of the fact that our life may be linked to people, often children who are employed in very poor conditions. The agency for the UN Working estimated that there are now between and child miners alone in West Africa. [...]
[...] Luxury and ethics "The benefit is valid only if the means of obtaining it is ethical" The concept of luxury is the realization of unconscious desires of human characterized by a constant scarcity. (Larousse dictionary). Ethics is all the actions for the point of view of the environment, productive and moral but also all measures that promote the values of quality and rarity. We might think that everything separate these "two worlds", but it seems that there is a lot of similarities between the values of luxury and of ethics. [...]
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