Last month as luxury brands reported quarterly earnings, there was a good deal of talk about brand elevation strategies as aspirational shoppers shifted their spending away from traditional luxury items. While there were several theor...
Etro’s roots date back to 1960s Milan when Gimmo Etro founded the House, which began as a textile company in 1968. Given its heritage, it’s unsurprising that Etro gained notoriety almost overnight for its elegant prints and quality...
Our co-founders are obsessed with this latest version of the Gucci Bamboo 1947, which of course made us interested to learn more about the history of this Gucci icon.
The Bamboo bag was first introduced by Gucci in 1947, during a time...
Throughout the 2010s, The Row founders Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen were routinely photographed carrying Hermès’ famed Birkin bag. Now, they seem to have created their own version. The ultra-quiet luxury label is usually best exemplified...
What makes people collect things, especially high value assets like art, cars, designer bags, and so much more? The New York Times magazine reports that at least one third of the adults in the U.S. collects one or more objects. Another s...
It may be hard to understand what's behind the latest price increases by both Chanel and Hermès, when news about the economy is mixed. Perhaps this is because luxury shoppers are divided into two groups. The first group is the H...