Luxury for the rest of us

Here's a look at the less expensive polishes, perfumes and pendants that make regular folks feel like a million bucks.

Hermès belt
Hermès belt
$490

Hermès was originally renowned for its equestrian goods, but the French company is probably best known for its five-figure handbags. Folks who don't have $10,000 to spend on a bag can splurge on Hermès' classic H belt, which comes in calfskin (pictured), ostrich and alligator, and is a fixture around the waists of the urban elite.

Tiffany & Co.

Hermès

Louis Vuitton

Bulgari

Cartier

Chanel
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Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2018. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.