Bright future? Fashion’s watershed year as it moves from waste to woke

As new brands begin to tackle social and environmental harm, a more sustainable future awaits

The cult of ‘smellness’: what’s behind the extraordinary rise in sales of scented candles?

One website has seen a 180% spike in sales – and it’s not just the luxury end of the market that is booming

Luxury shoppers attracted by exclusivity and experiences, artists, and sustainable champions

  The holiday season is a key moment for luxury customers to buy themselves something special. Demand among luxury customers for exclusive items and one-of-a-kind experiences is just as strong when choosing gifts for others as it is when shopping for themselves, according to a new study by YNAP group. The survey shows the growing importance … Read more

From waiting lists to unboxing: the bizarre world of beauty Advent calendars

Forget chocolate – this year brands including Nars, Glossybox and Mac are counting down to Christmas with cosmetics. But are they really worth the (often hefty) pricetag?

2018 Walpole British Luxury Awards celebrate the creatives who help to make Great Britain famous all over the world

  Fashion and accessory brands dominate the 2018 Walpole British Luxury Awards. Here is the full 2018 List of Walpole British Luxury Award Winners. Walpole, the official sector body for British luxury, brought together 400 luxury leaders, creatives, influencers, media and VIPs to celebrate the considerable achievements of the British luxury sector over the past … Read more

The ultimate in luxury gift-giving: the absolute finest in luxury products, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences

  Ranging from the Ultimate Wellness Retreat with Bodyism, a Paris Couture Week experience with Chopard, a private gem setting experience with Jaeger-LeCoutre, a bespoke shoe experience with Gianvito Rossi, the ultimate NET-A-PORTER beauty day out, in addition to the much-loved NET-A-PORTER subscription to a year’s worth of shoes, this holiday season, NET-A-PORTER offers the … Read more