Meaning & use

Masstige

noun·Advanced

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A marketing strategy or product category that combines mass-market accessibility with a premium, prestige image.

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The cosmetics brand built its success on masstige positioning, offering luxury appeal at affordable prices.

Analysts pointed to masstige as the driving force behind the rise of accessible luxury handbags.

A note on using this word

A portmanteau of 'mass' and 'prestige,' coined in marketing circles during the early 2000s to describe premium products aimed at a broad consumer base.

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accessible luxury

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