Luxury spending trends of the past year. Report

The beauty, fine wines and spirits, and fine food segments all grew, reflecting a redirection of luxury spending away from goods and toward personal pampering and experiences. Last 12 months, the luxury consumption shifted away from goods and toward experiences such as travel and gastronomy, which grew faster than luxury goods by at least 5 … Read more

Real estate investment habits of the world’s wealthiest people. Report

 London, New York and Tokyo Top List of World’s Leading Luxury Real Estate Markets. 10% of UHNW individuals own five properties or more, according to The 2017 Global Property Handbook unveiled by Wealth-X, Warburg and Barnes. The handbook detailing real estate investment habits of the world’s wealthiest people cites Cuba as a top emerging luxury … Read more

Italian Luxury: Emerging Brands Awards. Altagamma’s 7 winners are …

Benedetta Bruzziches, MORE, Delfina Delettrez, Frantoio Muraglia, LOVEThESIGN, Evo Yachts and Venissa are the winners of the second edition of the Altagamma Foundation award. The “EMERGING BRANDS AWARD – Believing in the Future” supports emerging Italian cultural and creative businesses in the various sectors represented by the Italian luxury body. The Award also aims to … Read more

Burberry sales leap 40% as weak pound draws overseas shoppers

Shoppers travel from all regions of the world to stock up on luxury goods as sterling’s fall makes money go further

Reed Krakoff joins Tiffany & Co.

Tiffany Appoints Reed Krakoff to the Newly Created Role of Chief Artistic Officer. In 2016, designer Reed Krakoff served as a creative collaborator for Tiffany with the re-launch of a luxury accessories collection, which the jewelry house anticipates will debut for Holiday 2017. Now, Tiffany & Co., the internationally renowned jeweler founded in New York in … Read more