B2 – Upper intermediate
Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton are some very famous designer brands. For the average shopper, just an item or two from any of these high-end products can cost an entire month’s salary or even more.
What makes a designer piece different from the rest? And what makes it so desirable that some people are willing to pay ridiculous sums in order to attain one?
Try to learn more from this video, which takes a look at the world of Christian Louboutin, an iconic shoe designer.
Discussion Questions:
1. Explain the video in your own words.
2. Do you think designer pieces are worth their hefty price tags? Why or why not?
3. Talk about your own shopping habits. Where do you shop and what do you like to buy?
4. What are the cheapest and most expensive things you have?