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.

Louis Vuitton Speedy bag
Louis Vuitton Speedy bag
$620

For decades, nothing said "I travel by private jet" like Louis Vuitton's iconic monogram canvas luggage. At over $2,000 a piece, the company's signature trunks and garment bags were far too valuable for commercial air. But for a little more than $600, the smaller Speedy handbag is much more accessible to anyone outside the Gulfstream set, not to mention more useful for everyday excursions. That's probably why it's become one of the company's best sellers.

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