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    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 12: A model (L) wears a brown fluffy faux fur coat a black t-shirt, a burgundy / purple leather Coach bag, gray denim jeans pants ; a model (R) wears a black leather jacket , a white knitted / texture jacket , a black pleated skirt , outside Coach, during New York Fashion Week, on February 12, 2024 in New York City.

    For Gen Z, quiet luxury is dead—they’re packing lunch at home while shelling out on conspicuous consumption

    “The Gen Z consumer is highly fashion-engaged, spending slightly more of their budget on fashion.”

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