Technology and Luxury Brands Grew the Fastest in Most Valuable Global Brands 2022 ranking

 Apple Regains World’s Most Valuable Brand Status. Apple sits on top of the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2022 ranking and is on track to become the first trillion-dollar brand. With a brand value of $947.1bn, Apple stands out for its high degree of differentiation and continued diversification across its hardware, software and services … Read more

Bold approaches – a trend at the 2022 Salone del Mobile in Milan

The 2022 Salone Internazionale del Mobile and the International Furnishing Accessories Exhibition in Milan narrated a different way of inhabiting the contemporary domestic space. The Milan Furniture Fair (June 7 – June 12, Milan, Italy) is a furniture fair held annually in Milan. It is the largest trade fair of its kind in the world. … Read more

LVMH Luxury Ventures invests in leading producer of lab-grown diamonds

World’s First 100% Solar-Powered LGD Producer Completes $90 Million Investment Round from LVMH Luxury Ventures and Other Key Investors. LUSIX, a leading producer of lab-grown diamonds (LGD), announced that high-profile investors, including LVMH Luxury Ventures, Ragnar Crossover Fund and More Investments, have completed an investment round of $90 million. The Company will use this investment … Read more

First Gucci x adidas collection was strategically designed to reduce environmental impact

First Gucci x adidas project strives to be fully recyclable. Originally debuting on the Exquisite Gucci runway, a mirror-filled space where historic emblems multiplied and metamorphized across sartorial streetwear, the first adidas x Gucci collection expands on the creative concept founded on an affinity for three stripes. Revealed in a lookbook released last month, the … Read more

How Spanish luxury brand is transforming distressed objects into unique pieces

Loewe brings new life to objects with Weave, Restore, Renew project. Spanish luxury brand Loewe is presenting Weave, Restore, Renew at the Salone del Mobile in Milan until June 12. This collaboration with artisans specialized in traditional weaving showcases their artistic sensibilities and expertise, transforming distressed objects into unique pieces. Participating in the Salone del … Read more

Swedish luxury perfume brand Byredo acquired by Puig high-end group

PUIG ACQUIRES A MAJORITY STAKE IN BYREDO. Puig, the fashion and beauty family-owned company, has acquired a majority stake in Byredo, the Swedish luxury brand founded in Stockholm in 2006. Founder Ben Gorham and Manzanita Capital will both remain as shareholders. Ben Gorham will continue his creative leadership (Chief Creative Officer) and Manzanita will remain … Read more