Marc Jacobs: ‘I have the word Shameless tattooed on my chest’
The distinguished designer’s return to New York has been triumphant. Here he talks about sobriety, social media and how clothes help articulate our feelings
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Marc Jacobs’ empire to include makeup
Marc Jacobs is expanding its fashion & beauty empire wiht a new makeup range produced in partnership with beauty giants Sephora. “Anything to me that is part of the joy, the ritual, of getting dressed — things that women enjoy like bags, shoes, fragrance, clothes, makeup — that’s what fashion’s about for me,” the designer … Read more
Luxury Adrift. Hardly. Why the Star Princess is the Most Fashionable Zip Code on the Ocean
The evolution of “travel retail” has reached a new high-water mark as Starboard Group, the LVMH-owned retail curator, launches a suite of high-concept boutiques aboard the Star Princess. Spanning nearly 5,000 square feet across two decks, this environment represents a shift away from traditional duty-free shops toward a “floating flagship” model. By integrating heritage houses … Read more
Luxury Retail in Flux: A Strategic Pivot Toward Heritage, Circularity, and Celebrity Synergy
The past week in luxury retail has underscored a sector in agile transition—strategically shedding what no longer serves, embracing cultural cachet, and redrawing the boundaries of what defines “luxury” for modern consumers. From De Beers’ decision to shutter its lab-grown diamond venture to ThredUp’s entry into the digital vintage pop-up space, the industry is signaling … Read more
Luxury watchmaker is entering the high-end real estate market
When you think of Jacob & Co., visions of dazzling diamonds, intricate horological masterpieces, and the boldness of avant-garde design likely spring to mind. The luxury watchmaker and jeweler, synonymous with crafting objects of desire, has now set its sights on a new frontier: high-end real estate. Partnering with Ohana Development, the duo has unveiled … Read more
Are Luxury Brands Exploiting Real Estate to Cash In on the Exclusive Living Trend?
Several luxury brands are increasingly collaborating with real estate developers to create exclusive residential projects, merging high fashion with upscale living. While the allure of living in a residence designed by a prestigious fashion house is undeniable, it raises questions about accessibility and authenticity in the luxury market. As these brands expand into real estate, … Read more