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10 Most-Wanted Luxury Brands

Forbes runs down the luxury brands we most desire

By Kate Rockwood,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 25, 2008 5:01 PM CDT
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(Newser) – Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates may actually buy the most designer goods, but when money is no object, we’ve all got expensive tastes. One research group asked 25,000 consumers to forget about price tags and name the luxury brand they covet most. Forbes runs down the top 10:

  1. Gucci
  2. Chanel (tied)

  1. Calvin Klein (tied)
  2. Louis Vuitton
  3. Christian Dior
  4. Versace
  5. Giorgio Armani
  6. Ralph Lauren
  7. Prada
  8. Yves Saint Laurent

Ralph Lauren is one of the most desired luxury brands in the world, according to a recent survey.
Ralph Lauren is one of the most desired luxury brands in the world, according to a recent survey.   (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Gucci was voted most desired luxe line in a recent poll of 25,000 consumers.
Gucci was voted most desired luxe line in a recent poll of 25,000 consumers.   (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
A model wears a creation part of the Calvin Klein Spring/Summer 2008 RTW line, presented in Milan, Italy, Sept. 27, 2007.
A model wears a creation part of the Calvin Klein Spring/Summer 2008 RTW line, presented in Milan, Italy, Sept. 27, 2007.   (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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