>>211855768it's not because of luxury, simply commies did not invent any cheaper (but in fact more technologically advanced) materials like plywood yet
but having said this, nowadays this commie furniture is kinda trendy, there are people who buy out old tables, wardrobes, chairs etc. because they often have interesting shapes and styles, and sell them to clueless zoomers who think it's some new fashion, for 10x more money