The Pattern for Recognition of Luxury Goods Consumers Behavior Based on the Conspicuous Consumption Theories

Marketing management consists many fields. One of most attractive fields is luxury brands marketing or conspicuous marketing. In this research, on the basis of sociological, psychological, economical and marketing theories we have identified 6 major effects that makes conspicuous consumption. we have analyzed this effects Veblen effect, duesenberry effect, Snob effect, Bandwagon effect, Hedonism effect and perfectionism effect, by studying 385 users of luxury goods in Tehran city. at the first step, The  existence of this effects in consumer behavior is investigated; and at the second step, These effects are ranked to know which of them is more important and which of them must be focused by marketing managers. finally, ranking of the motivators show that veblen effect is at the first and perfectionism effect is at the last order.