The effect of the consumer arogance on the luxury fashion products purchase intention

When the development of the global luxury product market in recent years is examined, it is seen that the luxury product market volume continues to grow with an increasing momentum despite the changes in economic conditions. When we look at Turkey market luxury products category in luxury fashion products, it has been the category showing the most growth in the luxury goods category. The growth of the luxury product market and the increasing demand for luxury products have increased the importance of analyzing the consumption behavior of consumers towards luxury products. Consumer behavior is affected by various factors, one of which is the arrogance factor addressed in our study. Arrogant consumers reflect their social status and superiority through consumption and are willing to buy luxury products. In this study, while examining the effect of consumer hubris on the intention to buy luxury fashion items, The Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) was used. A survey form was prepared in accordance with the purpose of the research and an online questionnaire was applied to 282 individuals living and consuming luxury in Gaziantep. The data obtained were tested through SEM (Structural Equation Model) and it was concluded that consumer hubris had an effect on the intention to buy luxury fashion items.