Julienna Law
Meet the Arab designers set to dazzle at Riyadh Fashion Week
Saudi Arabia is hosting its first ever fashion week this month. Here’s what to expect and which designers to keep tabs on. Read More
China’s e-commerce slows down as celebrities turn to Xiaohongshu for ‘quiet selling’
Taiwanese singer Annie Yi is the latest celebrity to start “quiet selling” on Xiaohongshu. Here’s why Chinese consumers are gravitating towards these hours-long livestreams. Read More
Move over K-pop idols: Thai stars want a slice of the luxury pie too
Gucci added Thai actress Davika Hoorne to its growing roster of brand ambassadors earlier this week. Can Thailand’s stars take luxury brands to new heights? Read More
DFS Group bets on duty-free Sanya with seven-star shopping complex
DFS Group’s new shopping complex in Yalong Bay, Sanya, is set to attract over 1,000 luxury brands and 16 million visitors per year. Read More
Are diamonds dead in China? De Beers doesn’t think so
De Beers is confident that China remains a promising market for diamond consumption. Here’s what local consumers are looking for in their bling. Read More
From Riyadh to Milan: Saudi designers ready to take fashion world by storm
The presence of 40 Saudi Arabian designers at Milan Fashion Week shows that the kingdom has a lot more to offer the world than oil. Read More
Vision of the future: Saudi designers debut at London Fashion Week
A new partnership between the British Fashion Council and Film AlUla brought two Saudi Arabian fashion houses to London Fashion Week 2023. Read More
Luxury, Adidas and ‘made in China’: What Saudi fashion consumers are buying
Under Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia is poised to become a major player on the global fashion stage. Here’s a closer look at the burgeoning market. Read More
Outlet malls get new lease of life thanks to Chinese bargain-hunters
Shopping hauls? In this economy? China’s outlet malls are booming as middle-class consumers find ways to be fashionable on tighter budgets. Read More
Fashioning a comeback: Gap rebrands in China with Baozun
Six months after its sale to Baozun, Gap China is in the midst of revamping its brand image. Is it on the right track? Read More
