John Allen’s textile designs re-interpreted in Loewe leather

‪‎Spanish luxury fashion house LOEWE‬ launched its second collaboration with textile designer John Allen specialising in printed, woven and knitted fabrics. The colourful textile designs are the starting point for a special collaboration which includes bags, small leather goods, keyrings, espadrilles and silk scarves, among other items. John Allen’s designs were re-interpreted in leather using ‪LOEWE‬’s … Read more

Altagamma’s “Emerging Brands Award – Believing in the Future”. Second Edition

“Emerging Brands Award – Believing in the Future” initiated by Fondazione Altagamma, the Italian luxury brand committee, is the first Italian mentorship program dedicated to the emerging luxury brands of the Cultural and Creative industries. The Award is aimed at all Italian high-end companies, on the luxury market for no more than 10 years, which … Read more

Michael Kors is entering the wearables market

Michael Kors brought Fashion to Technology with Android Wear at Baselworld 2016. MICHAEL KORS ACCESS and Android Wear move the wearables category forward with smart, beautiful watches that help you stay on top of your daily life while expressing your personal style. American luxury fashion house is introducing a new wearable technology accessories line, beginning … Read more

Can luxury brands hack their own growth?

Exclusive brands have shied away from scaling their businesses by exploiting digital networks, but shrinking marketing budgets could change their minds

Top 10 luxury brands make exclusivity a priority over ubiquity in 2014.

Consumers felt entitled to buy luxury again. Top 10 luxury brands The value of top 10 luxury-goods brands surged 16 percent to $111 billion, according to the 2014 BrandZ study published by research company Millward Brown. The luxury category brand value rose 16 percent, following a 6 percent rise a year ago.The strong performance illustrates both … Read more