Why is a Dyson fan sold for 300 dollars or more?

When Dyson launched in the U.S. in 2002, there were already specialty brands like Oreck and Kirby selling vacuum cleaners even above the Dyson starting $400 price point, so consumers were familiar with premium vacuums. read more

Dyson Inc.'s new bladeless electric fan resembles anything but a fan. The company calls it an "air multiplier." To the average sci-fi enthusiast, it looks like a miniature replica of a stargate — but alas, this gadget does not create a wormhole that teleports people to distant worlds. read more

I personally find Dyson products to be of really poor quality. I have no idea why they cost so much!! Both my mum and sister spent $1000 on a Dyson vacuum and they both broke within a couple of years. My husband and I spent $400 (half price) on a Miele vacuum. We've had it for 4 years and it's still going strong. read more