cult object
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It also became a status symbol — Dyson recently released a version of the Supersonic plated in 23.75-karat gold that sells for $500 — and a cult object.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2018
Tantanmen is a perfect cult object, occupying the space where chile freaks and ramen obsessives intersect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2018
This was exactly what made it such a cult object for the French avant garde in the 20th century.
From The Guardian • May 22, 2015
Its life as a cult object began in the early 1980s, when Stuart Cornfeld—now running Ben Stiller’s production company, but at the time working at Fox—read it, loved it, and started passing it around.
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2012
In California and New York, in the advertising world and in Silicon Valley, it became a kind of cult object that matched the stripped-down aesthetic of the new economy.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
