Why Your Oven Now Judges Your Cooking Better Than Your Mother-in-Law Does: CES 2026 innovations

CES 2026 marked a shift from “AI as a gimmick” to “AI as a luxury interface,” where high-end gadgets focused on invisible automation, premium materials, and “physical AI.” Living “Like a Bosch” – Here are the standout luxury gadgets presented at CES 2026: Home Cinema & Ultra-High-End Displays The “TV war” moved beyond resolution to … Read more

Soup Cans Not Included: The Most Artistic Way to Be Late for Dinner

In the high-stakes world of horological collecting, few names carry the subversive glamour of Andy Warhol. A man who famously viewed “business art” as the ultimate step after art itself, Warhol was a compulsive accumulator of the exquisite. Among his storied collection of over 300 timepieces, one stood out for its bold, architectural defiance: a … Read more

How Kering is creating a sizeable platform for future growth in jewelry

In the world of High Jewelry, the most precious asset isn’t just the 10-carat diamond—it’s the hands that set it. Kering has just made a masterstroke in vertical integration by announcing the staged acquisition of the Raselli Franco Group, the “secret weapon” behind some of the most exquisite jewelry on the planet. The Artisan’s Engine … Read more

The Summer’s Secret Whispers: An Analysis of France’s Luxury Renaissance

Paris in the heart of summer is a city of gilded whispers. The air, heavy with the scent of linden trees and the echo of couture shows, holds secrets of a new era. This past month, from the quiet corridors of the Hôtel particulier to the bustling ateliers, the narrative of French luxury has been … Read more

Rocks, Reuse & Radical Rethinks: What the Kering Generation Award Finalists Signal About the Future of Jewelry

In a sector where sparkle has long overshadowed sustainability, Kering’s Generation Award x Jewelry is doing something audacious: it’s asking us to fall in love with imperfection, reclamation, and resonance. Think less flawless diamonds, more satellite scraps, fractured opals, and musical leather — each telling a story not just of beauty, but of meaning. The … Read more

Digital Visions: Kering and Google’s Smart Glasses Play with Fashion, Function, and the Future

When haute eyewear meets Silicon Valley’s brightest minds, the result is something between a design revelation and a tech daydream. At least, that’s what Kering Eyewear and Google are betting on with their newly announced partnership to develop AI-powered smart glasses using Android XR. It’s a match made not in heaven, perhaps, but in an … Read more