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Chapter 18 · A book in progress by Dan Sfera

Fear of God and the New Era of Exception

The luxury-adjacent brand that bent New Era's rules and made the exception the point.


Fear of God helped usher in a phase where high-fashion labels get exceptions and reshape what the cap signals at the top of the market. A chapter on access, exclusivity, and the new rules.

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