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Special section on Leaving Pleasantville

Leaving Pleasantville: Macro/micro, public/private, conscious/non-conscious, volitional/imposed, and permanent/ephemeral transformations beyond everyday life
–Carol M. Megehee, Eunju Ko, Russell W. Belk [] []

Pursuing upward transformation: The construction of a progressing self among dominated consumers
–Rodrigo B. Castilhos, Marcelo J. Fonseca [] []

Craft consumption and consumer transformation in a transmodern era
–Esi A. Elliot [] []

Mini-miracles: Transformations of self from consumption of the Lourdes pilgrimage
–Leighanne Higgins, Kathy Hamilton [] []

Transformation as reversion to fitrah: Muslim Maori women’s self-transformation through reflexive consumption
–Djavlonbek Kadirov, Nilufar Allayarova, Aisha Wood Boulanouar [] [Google Scholar]

The transition of the self through the Arab Spring in Egypt and Libya
–Ahmed Al-Abdin, Dianne Dean, John D. Nicholson [] []

Becoming sensory disabled: Exploring self-transformation through rites of passage
–Anthony Beudaert, Nil Özçaglar-Toulouse, Meltem Türe [] []

Transition of self: Repositioning the celebrity brand through social media—The case of Elizabeth Gilbert
–Raechel Johns, Rebecca English [] []

Mastering survivorship: How brands facilitate the transformation to heroic survivor
–Candice R. Hollenbeck, Vanessa M. Patrick [] []

Oneself for another: The construction of intimacy in a world of strangers
–Pilar Rojas Gaviria [] []

“God, I have so many ashtrays!” Dependences and dependencies in consumer–possession relationships
–Julie Masset, Alain Decrop [] []

Transforming beyond self: Fluidity of parent identity in family decision-making
–Joy Parkinson, Danielle Gallegos, Rebekah Russell-Bennett [] []

Re-imagining the utopian: Transformation of a sustainable lifestyle in ecovillages
–Soonkwan Hong, Handan Vicdan [] []

User-generated content about brands: Understanding its creators and consumers
–Sue Vaux Halliday [] []

“No, I won’t eat that!” Parental self-transformation in clashes of role enactment and children’s will
–Céline Del Bucchia, Lisa Peñaloza [] [Google Scholar]

Dress, transformation, and conformity in the heavy rock subculture
–Damien Chaney, Christina Goulding [] []

The luxury of igniting change by giving: Transforming yourself while transforming others’ lives
–Rosa Llamas, Thyra Uth Thomsen [] [Google Scholar]

Turning point of transformation: Consumer communities, identity projects and becoming a serious dog hobbyist
–Henna Syrjälä [] []

“My plastic dreams”: Towards an extended understanding of materiality and the shaping of consumer identities
–Marcia Christina Ferreira, Daiane Scaraboto [] []

Exploring reflective learning during the extended consumption of life experiences
–Carmela Bosangit, Catherine Demangeot [] []

Transformation, transcendence, and temporality in theatrical consumption
–Christina Goulding, Michael Saren [] []

Being sub-culturally authentic and acceptable to the mainstream: Civilizing practices and self-authentication
–Michael John Healy, Michael B. Beverland [] []

Strategy narratives and wellbeing challenges: The role of everyday self-presentation
–Chihling Liu, Debbie Isobel Keeling, Margaret K. Hogg [] []

Subcultural escapades via music consumption: Identity transformations and extraordinary experiences in Dionysian music subcultures
–Emre Ulusoy [] []

Narrativity, temporality, and consumer-identity transformation through tourism
–Nacima Ourahmoune [] []

Professionalized consumption and identity transformations in the field of eSports
–Yuri Seo [] []

Next stop, Pleasure Town: Identity transformation and women’s erotic consumption
–Luciana Walther, John W. Schouten [] [Google Scholar]

Experiential responsible consumption
–Ebru Ulusoy [] []

Special section on Luxury marketing from Tradition to Innovation

Pursuing the concept of luxury: Introduction to the JBR Special Issue on “Luxury Marketing from Tradition to Innovation”
–Jean-Louis Chandon, Gilles Laurent, Pierre Valette-Florence [] []

Narrative-transportation storylines in luxury brand advertising: Motivating consumer engagement
–Jae-Eun Kim, Stephen Lloyd, Marie-Cécile Cervellon [] []

The impact of attitude functions on luxury brand consumption: An age-based group comparison
–Michael Schade, Sabrina Hegner, Florian Horstmann, Nora Brinkmann [] []

Customer commitment to luxury brands: Antecedents and consequences
–Paurav Shukla, Madhumita Banerjee, Jaywant Singh [] []

Where do consumers think luxury begins? A study of perceived minimum price for 21 luxury goods in 7 countries
–Jean-Noël Kapferer, Gilles Laurent [] []

How price display influences consumer luxury perceptions
–Béatrice Parguel, Thierry Delécolle, Pierre Valette-Florence [] []

A typology of brand counterfeiting and imitation based on a semiotic approach
–André Le Roux, François Bobrie, Marinette Thébault [] []

The standardization-localization dilemma of brand communications for luxury fashion retailers’ internationalization into China
–Sindy Liu, Patsy Perry, Christopher Moore, Gary Warnaby [] [Google Scholar]

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