World Spa Awards winners celebrated at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort. Thailand was crowned the world’s best spa destination by travelers and industry leaders at the inaugural World Spa Awards celebrated at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, Vietnam. The Emirates Palace Spa in Abu Dhabi emerged a big winner, taking the title of World’s Best … Read more
Retailers cannot solve the economic slowdown in China by opening more stores. Instead, they should focus on services and experiences
Fashion has been wary of high tech, but the Apple Music boss’s defection to a luxury house hints at a rethink
Economic weakness in key markets dims luxury sales of the top 10 most valuable global luxury brands of the year, says brand analyst company Millward Brown in its 10th Annual Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Ranking released this week. Of the 13 categories tracked in the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands … Read more
Strolling in a fantasy Paris. Flânerie – Hermes’ liberating art of urban wandering. The concept of Flânerie alters our relation to time and space, to ourselves,to others, and to the world, and can inspire and enrich creativity for Hermès. Quintessentially Parisian, flânerie is about revelling in the unexpected, says Hermès through the new “Hermès Wanderland” … Read more
This is the ‘luxury drought” The conventional wisdom is that as people feel wealthier, they tend to spend more money on consumer goods and services. But today a reverse wealth effect is taking hold, according to a report from Unity Marketing entitled Marketing in New Luxury Style in 2015: What Affluents Buy, How They Spend, … Read more