La Maison des Startups: LVMH to invest in startups whose solutions have potential in the luxury industry

  Innovation isn’t just a buzzword at LVMH luxury group, the French multinational luxury goods conglomerate headquartered in Paris. Collaborating with startups helps a luxury business stay abreast of both business opportunities and ways of working. A newly-announced LVMH initiative will welcome 50 international startups each year. LVMH announced the creation of an accelerator program … Read more

Welcome to Powder Mountain – a utopian club for the millennial elite

When these young entrepreneurs bought a remote ski resort in Utah, they dreamed of an exclusive, socially conscious community. Is this the future, or Mt Olympus for Generation Me?

Why are consumers untrusting of the future ways of travelling? Study

When consumers hear about how travel will look in the future, they are excited, but apprehensive. Study. How do people expect to travel in the future? Hyperloop trains, flying on supersonic aircraft, travelling on ‘smart’ motorways or getting from A to B in autonomous drones—when consumers hear about how travel will look in the future, … Read more

Luxury is served. Celebrating GREAT British Luxury in Milan

“Luxury is GREAT” landed in Milan. In Milan this winter, the Montenapoleone District Seasonal celebrations include a unique showcase dedicated to British luxury tableware and giftware. To the 7th January a glass case titled ‘Luxury is served: a selection of Art de la Table from the UK’ has been installed on Via Montenapoleone. A shining … Read more

Who are the big winners at the 2017 Walpole British Luxury Awards

In Walpole’s 25th anniversary year, and 16th year of the Walpole British Luxury Awards, over 300 top luxury industry creatives, executives and influencers gathered to applaud those brands and individuals that have excelled over the past 12 months through trailblazing quality, craftsmanship, design, innovation or experience. Past winners have included VICTORIA BECKHAM, ROLLS- ROYCE MOTOR … Read more

Luxury brands come together to create Pudsey Ears Collection for BBC Children in Need

For the seventh consecutive year, eBay is hosting the official online auction for BBC Children in Need, whose annual telethon featuring the lovable Pudsey Bear is one of the biggest nights on the charity calendar. The 2017 collection, curated by Katie Grand, has seen the likes of Burberry, Gucci and Louis Vuitton reimagine Pudsey’s iconic … Read more