KOL CherryGun: From Chinese internet sensation to subculture social media expert
* The article by Mos Wu was translated from Mandarin and edited for brevity. Emerging in the early 2000s as China’s “Queen of Retro,” CherryGun, full name Chen Xingru, has… Read More
In a viral upset with 1 billion views, China’s top beauty anchor Li Jiaqi enrages consumers
Brands stuck with the influencer after audience outrage at his wage insensitive comments during livestream. But the debacle threatens to turn consumers away as the Double 11 shopping fest nears. Read More
Fashion’s new VIPs: Why luxury brands are courting gamers
Gamers are having their moment with an industry valued at $188 billion and growing. How are luxury brands ramping up efforts to court this new swag-hungry consumer demographic? Read More
Gen Z’s luxury revolution: Adapt now or fade away
Storytelling excellence, superior on-brand experiences, and client-centric adaptability are the keys to tailoring client experiences to Gen Z consumers Read More
Adidas’ new digital artist residency, plus Mercedes-Benz’s latest NFT drop crashes servers
The roundup and the verdict on this week’s hottest Web3 activations, taken from our Jing Meta weekly newsletter. Read More
Lancôme x The Louvre, plus launches from British designers Vivienne Westwood and Ashley Williams
A Parisian dream by Lancôme and The Louvre. Plus collaborations from two British designers in the lead up to London Fashion Week. Read More
Hong Kong’s Centrestage 2023 fashion showcase launches amid typhoon
Flooding and record rainfall (the heaviest since 1884), courtesy of a typhoon, couldn’t keep Hong Kong’s Centrestage 2023 event from happening this week. The fashion showcase organized by the city’s… Read More
‘Mom skincare’ — China’s maturing Gen X consumers give rise to new beauty opportunities
Gen X is a skincare and beauty-conscious generation, but the beauty industry in China offers it few options. How can beauty brands tap this opportunity? Read More
A guide to Chinese designers-to-know at London Fashion Week 2023
Meet all of the Chinese designers showing at London Fashion Week’s September 2023 showcase. Read More
In times of economic uncertainty, Chinese lottery sales boom
What Happened: China’s lottery economy is winning this summer. The latest data released by China’s Ministry of Finance reveals that nationwide lottery sales reached a total of $6.73 billion (48.9… Read More
Diptyque targets big spenders in China with local twist on refillable candles
Diptyque launched the “Les Mondes de Diptyque” collection, comprising five new scented candles inspired by the auras and aesthetics of five geographic locations 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
KidSuper founder Colm Dillane on Jack Grealish, SpaceX and brand collaboration
The first creative director to design a Louis Vuitton collection following Virgil Abloh, Colm Dillane talks to Jing Daily about what today’s fashion industry is all about. Read More
What do the latest US and China rulings on AI authorship mean for luxury?
New policies and court rulings have sparked debate among brands and artists fighting to protect their intellectual property. Read More
Without VAT-free shopping, the UK to lose $1 billion annually from Chinese tourists
The UK loses out as Chinese high-spending tourists head to France, Italy and Spain instead, where duty-free shopping still stands. Read More
