Collaborating with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, Prada Group’s Sea Beyond project bridges art, science, and ocean literacy, bringing ocean education to Shanghai.
From Adidas’ big budget runway to emerging designer hubs, the Spring 2026 showcase was a sprawling affair.
Chinese automakers have solidified their foothold in Europe, capturing 5.4% of the market, as of August 2025.
Copycat shops in Indonesia exploit trademark rules to legally sell counterfeit Ralph Lauren and Arc’teryx goods, exposing a major gap in IP protection.
Morning dance parties are sweeping China’s cities — blending house music, caffeine, and clean living into a new ritual for Gen Z and millennial urbanites.
The British creative director’s first Bottega Veneta show redefined ‘quiet luxury’ through craft and emotion, drawing 130 million Weibo views and acclaim.
As overweight population approaches 44%, local brands lead size-inclusive movement while global players adapt strategies.
Colm Dillane opens up about the evolution of KidSuper and why creativity starts with chaos in our latest edition of Jing Masterminds.
From Harrods’ illuminations to Cartier’s activation, luxury’s embrace of Diwali reveals which businesses understand India’s ascendant market.
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As Chinese travelers demand more value and meaning, brands are pivoting — creating lower-priced exclusives, emotional touch points, and next-gen experiences.
Content creators Mr. Bags, Lucia Liu and Angelene Sun reveal which runway pieces earned their approval.
Ethical beauty movement is drawing in China and South Korean labels — where ‘made for everyone’ now means halal, clean, and culturally fluent.
Fragrance goes experiential: immersive pop-ups and sensory boutiques turn fragrance into emotion, culture, and unforgettable social storytelling.
LVMH reports first quarterly growth of 2025 as American shoppers return and China stabilizes, but investors may be overestimating the speed and strength of luxury's comeback.
As Washington-Beijing trade tensions escalate, the Chinese aesthetic-inspired beauty brand redirects its international strategy toward Asian and European markets.
Like Petra fading when Rome redirected trade, some luxury brands face decline as consumer attention shifts.
The Zegna exec explains how a reforestation project became the maison’s competitive advantage in markets from Shanghai to Dubai.
CEO Michael Kliger explains why reliability beats disruption and how staying power in China matters more than quarterly wins.
Balenciaga, under Pierpaolo Piccioli, turns inward — as luxury seeks a return to the real.
Luxury houses pin their hopes on new creative leads, yet Chinese netizens remain divided in their verdicts.
Top KOLs reveal their Milan Spring/Summer 2026 favs, highlighting bold colors, craftsmanship, and standout pieces shaping luxury trends in China.
Beyond creative director musical chairs, Spring 2026 featured a plethora of brand collaborations from East Asian designers.
Media giant ORI to open Middle East HQ in Riyadh, joining kingdom’s tourism and culture drive that includes 600 museums.
Every celebrated imitation chips away at craftsmanship, scarcity, and the cultural meaning luxury embodies.
Italian supercar maker slashes its 2030 electric vehicle target from 40% to just 20%, doubling down on combustion engines as premium EVs struggle to win over wealthy buyers
Fast-fashion giant’s controversial Paris debut at BHV Marais spotlights both brands’ struggles — one fighting for survival, the other for legitimacy.
Social media trend creates fertile ground for retro retail, heritage brands, and comfort-driven spending.
With projections of 90-100 IPOs raising over HK$200 billion by year-end, Hong Kong is minting ultra-wealthy individuals at a pace unmatched anywhere else.
A new TONG Global report finds luxury buyers want spatial storytelling: personalized plans, culturally fluent design, whole-home customization, and restorative spaces.
Golden visas, private cities, and wellness enclaves are replacing penthouses. This shift is changing where the rich settle — and how luxury brands must respond.
Despite Chinese equities achieving their longest winning streak since 2018, Golden Week retail sales grew at half the pace of May's holiday, revealing deep-seated consumer anxiety.
Tech titan’s tour of 10-year anniversary exhibition sparks fresh momentum for Chinese toymaker, with analysts suggesting Apple partnership could unlock new growth.
Investors have pushed Kering shares up 64% since De Meo’s appointment, betting the new CEO can reverse Gucci’s eight-quarter sales decline and close the gap with LVMH and Hermès.
Authorities claim fashion house negligently benefited from cost-cutting in supply chain, where undocumented Chinese workers allegedly toiled in poor conditions
With men’s sales stalling, watchmakers pivot to women — reframing timepieces as symbols of self-expression, accomplishment, and emotional connection.
Korean ‘quiet luxury’ labels and Indonesian niche brands offer identity and innovation at prices European rivals struggle to match.
Group luxury buying craze leaves houses like Tiffany and Van Cleef & Arpels scrambling to balance social media buzz with brand equity protection.
Factory owners in China are creating viral content claiming to produce for luxury houses, exposing the power of mass consumer disinformation and perceptions of Chinese manufacturing quality.
French luxury giant’s fragrance and beauty division posts first sales decline since 2020 launch, contrasting sharply with aggressive growth at LVMH and Kering.
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