Inspirato Simplifies Vacation Booking With Travel Subscription

Private travel club Inspirato is bringing the sharing economy to the luxury hospitality sector with the introduction of its own travel subscription service.

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$90 For A Bottle Of Melted Iceberg? Inside The World Of Luxury Water

People pay top dollar for ‘premium’ brands indistinguishable in blind taste tests from tap water – is it about status, wellness or something more fundamental?

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Pierre Cardin’s ‘Future Fashion’ Exhibition To Open At The Brooklyn Museum

Space Age fashion, unisex looks, illuminated apparel and global licensing are some of the areas that Cardin has helped to pioneer.

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Margot Robbie Fronts Gabrielle Chanel Essence Scent

Margot Robbie will front the upcoming scent Gabrielle Chanel Essence, which will launch on Sept. 1.

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Chanel Sees Significant Jump In Media Impact Value Thanks To Events

Swiss watchmaker Rolex regained its spot as the top brand in Launchmetrics’ luxury watch brand rankings in May, but surprisingly Chanel made the second spot.

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Stella McCartney Teams Up With LVMH, in Plot Twist in Luxury Wars

The British designer finds a new partner after leaving her former French fashion group, Kering, last year.

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Made In Africa: The New Tagline For Luxury?

Luxury is slowly changing, from concept to market, as the industry broadens its scope and more global players set their eyes on our continent. Is this a new African dawn for the luxury industry?

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Can Facebook Advertising Work For Luxury Brand Startups?

Luxury brands are caught in a Facebook advertising vice. Many of the same strategies that work for non-luxury e-commerce startups don’t work for luxury products and can also hurt the company’s brand in the long term.

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French Minister Quits Over Luxury Lobster And Fine Wine Dinners

The French minister at the centre of a scandal over the dinners he hosted with giant lobsters and €500-a-bottle wines has quit blaming a "media lynching".

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What Is Behind The Rise In Mid-Priced Luxury Labels?

Consumers are turning more and more to contemporary brands, but what is the biggest reason for this success?

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Luxury Children’s Retailer Maisonette Launches a Baby Registry

Maisonette, the fashion set’s preferred online shopping destination for everything from gorgeous onesies to chic toys, launched its baby registry today, aiming to curate and simplify the registry experience for expectant parents while maintaining its signature sense of luxury.

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Bentley releases luxury set of limited-edition clubs for…$16,000

Get your checkbooks out. Bentley just released some wickedly expensive golf clubs.

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What China’s Gen Z Really Thinks of the Fake Luxury Market

Not only are Chinese Gen Zers among the world’s best-informed consumers on intellectual property rights (IPR), their attitude towards buying fake goods are also more likely to be driven by morality rather than financial considerations.

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Condé Nast Traveller India Announces First Edition Of Luxury Travel Fair

The event is set to take place in February 2020 in Delhi, India.

NewsJustina ShpotaJuly 17, 2019July

When It Comes To Travel Tech, How Much Is Too Much?

Riddle me this: What has lots of technological touches and doesn't actually help anyone solve a problem?

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Chanel Leads Diversity In Luxury: Is This The Beginning Of Real Change?

The iconic French fashion house is among the first to hire a diversity officer.

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How A Century-Old Luxury Brand Like Gucci Won Over Gen Z

Marco Bizzarri, Gucci’s president and CEO, credits the company’s explosive success with young consumers to a delicate blend of creativity and technology.

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Chanel Expands Online Presence In China With Launch On Tmall’s Luxury Platform

Chanel launches an official store on Tmall Luxury Pavilion to provide luxury beauty consumers “unique and convenient” access to its cosmetics and fragrances.

NewsJustina ShpotaJuly 17, 2019July

Celine’s Digital Enlightenment

Previously one of the last luxury brands holding out against both social media and e-commerce, cult luxury house Celine has seen the light over the past two years with a rush of new platform launches.

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Fast Fashion: Britons To Buy 50m 'Throwaway Outfits' This Summer

Survey finds holiday clothing is biggest extravagance, with consumers set to spend £700m.

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