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For the first time in over three decades, Milan’s Via Montenapoleone has claimed the title of the world’s most expensive shopping street, dethroning New York’s Upper Fifth Avenue. This historic shift reflects more than just rising rents—it signifies a transformation in the global luxury landscape. Nestled in the heart of Milan’s Quadrilatero della Moda (Fashion … Read more
20 luxury industry news stories from Fall 2024: When the Rich Tighten Their Belts, It’s Designer Leather. The luxury goods sector faced a challenging Fall 2024, marked by a 2% decline in global sales—one of the weakest performances on record—driven by price increases and economic uncertainties that reduced the customer base. Despite this downturn, certain … Read more
There’s a rare breed of wealth that’s even more exclusive than billionaires: the centibillionaires, a club whose members have each hit the 12-digit mark with fortunes amassed in tech, retail, and luxury goods. Collectively worth around $2.5 trillion, the 17 titans in this ultra-elite club wield wealth greater than entire industries and global corporations like … Read more
In a luxury market that seems to be slowing, Hermès remains an exception, reporting a stellar 11.3% rise in sales to €3.7 billion in the third quarter. With other luxury giants like Kering and LVMH experiencing more modest results—down 16% and 4.4% respectively—one has to wonder: what is Hermès doing differently? And more provocatively, can … Read more
Hermès Is Defying the Luxury Slump with Classic Resilience — and Just a Glitch in Watches. While much of the luxury world seems to be catching a chill, Hermès stands as the exception, radiating steady growth as it resists the industry slowdown. Its latest financial results reveal a brand that isn’t just immune to the … Read more
Louis Vuitton is at it again, showing that they’re not just about trunks and monograms but about shaping the art, fashion, and architectural worlds one monumental collaboration at a time. The brand’s latest triumph? Taking over Art Basel Paris with a bespoke installation by none other than Frank Gehry, the 95-year-old architect who’s basically one … Read more