So how is porcelain made and why is it so expensive? More from Retail Handmade ceramics aren't cheap, but porcelain is often even more expensive. Compared to other ceramics, porcelain is non ...

To Japanese denim and vicuña wool. We unraveled the stories behind the world's most expensive fabrics and textiles. More from News From Muga silk and leavers lace. To Japanese denim and vicuña wool.

So what makes oboes so difficult to make? And is that why they're so expensive? More from Retail A specialized woodwind with a wistful yet powerful tone, the oboe is one of the most expensive ...

More from So Expensive Canada Goose parkas have become synonymous with wealth, celebrity, and Hollywood, but the brand wasn't always the luxury label it is today. What started out as a little-known ...

How did Lego go from a children's toy to a collector's item? And why is it so expensive? More from So Expensive Lego is the world's largest toy company, but it's gained a reputation for being an ...

Here's why luxury candles are so expensive. More from So Expensive Founded in 1643 in France, Trudon is one of the oldest candle manufacturers in the world. Its candles lined Marie Antoinette's ...

Now, oxtail's longtime fans are fighting to #MakeOxtailCheapAgain. More from So Expensive In the US, oxtail was once considered a cheap and undesirable cut of beef. That's because it's mostly bone ...

So, why is climbing Mount Everest so expensive? And given the risks involved, should it cost more than it does? More from So Expensive For many, climbing Mount Everest is the adventure of a lifetime.

So, what makes a successful Seeing Eye dog? And why are they so expensive? This video is audio-described. More from So Expensive Guide dogs from The Seeing Eye are specially bred, trained ...

This long cultivation process makes South Sea pearls rarer — and more expensive. A single South Sea pearl can cost $1,500, and a necklace can reach over $200,000. So, how are these pearls grown?

More from So Expensive Student-grade colored pencils and professional-grade ones vary drastically not only in their price but how they're made. A set of 120 Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils costs ...

More from So Expensive A tourbillon (French for "whirlwind") is a centuries-old mechanism built inside some of the world's most expensive watches. It was originally designed to improve the ...