Longevity: The New Luxury We Didn’t See Coming

  If diamonds were a girl’s best friend, longevity is now her life coach. According to Marriott International’s “The Future of Food 2025” report, the world is swapping fleeting pleasures for the ultimate indulgence: outliving your frenemies. Health is officially wealth, and longevity is the new black. Let’s unpack why living forever—or at least longer—has … Read more

Which are the‘Noble Materials’ for Luxury Today?

Article By Philippe Mihailovich The Nouveaux ‘Nobles’? We have entered a new era that will change our world forever. Contemporary Luxury houses have been searching for meaningful, ethical and sustainable solutions to petrochemically-derived materials that could end up in wastefills. Do bio-based alternatives offer a real way forward? Bio-engineered fabrics may offer the most planet-friendly … Read more

The nouvelle vague of the luxury goods market will demand evolution amid disruption. Report

“The nouvelle vague – the new wave – of the luxury goods market will demand evolution amid disruption, adaptation amid uncertainty, and an expansion of creativity in all of the basics – all while new trends and concepts develop”, said Claudia D’Arpizio, a Bain & Company partner and leader of Bain’s Global Luxury Goods and … Read more

Volvo EX90 left behind old-fashioned automotive luxury and expresses its Scandinavian foundations

Just like old metrics such as horsepower and acceleration have been swept aside by charging time and range, there’s a new paradigm in automotive luxury as well. For Volvo, bling isn’t best. And the smell of new animal leather is no longer the only indication of a rich interior. Inside the all-new Volvo EX90 reinterpreting … Read more

Rebirth of a premium American icon: Wagoneer returns as Jeep’s luxury extension

  All-new 2022 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer: A Premium American Icon Is Reborn. Built in Warren, Michigan, the 2022 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer are scheduled to arrive in dealerships in the second half of 2021. Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer are born from the Jeep brand, but they have a flair of their own. The all-new … Read more

New order: the best young designers to look out for this season

What label has everyone talking with its inflatable toy-inspired clothes? And which designer is making pearls a thing for spring? This season, we have the answers

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