Business of Luxury
Luxury Asserts Sporting Prominence in 2026
From the Winter Olympics to the FIFA World Cup, luxury fashion’s participation in sporting events affirms its cultural relevance and expands its commercial scale.
Singapore’s 60th and the Business of Patriotism in Luxury Branding
As Singapore turns 60, global and homegrown luxury brands mark the milestone with exclusive launches that align national identity with consumer experience.
Stilettos to Suites: Louboutin’s Bold Bet on Hospitality
Christian Louboutin’s move into luxury hotels comes at a time when travellers crave unique hospitality experiences.
Luxury’s Fascination With Shanghai
As China’s luxury market cools, brands are doubling down on Shanghai — not simply for novelty, but for its ability to turn brand presence into cultural relevance.
Opinion: The 30 Billion Syria Owes Iran That Will Never Be Paid Back
Iran’s USD 30 billion gamble on Syria and its unresolved USD 1 trillion claim from Iraq reveal the mounting cost of its regional ambitions, as domestic discontent grows.
Beyond Glamour: Sustainability, Style, and Tech in 2024
Luxury fashion in 2024 fuses timeless elegance with innovation, highlighting eco-conscious materials, quiet opulence, and cutting-edge technology.