Despite declining sales and key brands exiting the market, global businesses like Estée Lauder continue to invest, eyeing future growth.
How long can luxury beauty brands continue to play the Singles’ Day discounting game without damaging their image?
Heading to the pastureland of Qinghai province, Vans last week gifted sneakers, held painting workshops, and taught students at local schools how to skate.
The designer, his wife, and founders of Montreal-based brand Fecal Matter were prohibited entry to China’s Forbidden City for wearing ‘dark and strange’ clothes.
The rapidly growing sportswear segment, propelled by national pride and a focus on health and wellness, presents new opportunities for luxury brands.
Luxury handbags continue to be powerful symbols of prestige. But how can brands ensure their bags achieve enduring status rather than becoming one-hit wonders?
The Aura Blockchain Consortium is extending its reach into luxury furniture. What role can blockchain technology play in tackling the interior industry’s rising copy culture problem?
Miu Miu partners with Art Basel Paris for its ‘Tales & Tellers’ project, exploring the evolution of femininity through film, exhibitions, and curated talks.
National Day’s outbound travel surge reflects a shift in consumer spending toward global destinations, challenging China’s domestic tourism market.
Riyadh Fashion Week showcases Saudi Arabia’s evolving fashion scene while establishing the Kingdom as a cultural and luxury hub with strong ties to China.
Actor Huang Xiaoming’s relationship with entrepreneur Ye Ke has sparked online debate, highlighting the rise of socialite training schools and growing pressures on women.
A Chinese official’s choice of scarf sparks a viral debate on wealth, privilege, and public accountability.
Once a growth driver, China’s high-end beauty market is sharply slowing. Global brands are feeling the pressure as consumers seek more affordable and effective alternatives.
China’s economy is slowing sharply, with projected declines in GDP growth and personal consumption, signaling deeper structural challenges despite government stimulus.
After a six-year hiatus, lingerie behemoth Victoria’s Secret returned to its official runway format last night, kickstarting a new era for the brand. What does China think?
Economic uncertainty is reshaping buying habits, fueling the rise of domestic brands and challenging luxury behemoths like LVMH and Kering. How can brands adapt?
Luxury heavyweight LVMH missed analyst forecasts with a 5% sales drop for Q3. Is it a sign of things to come for Kering and Hermès ahead of their results next week?
After buying back her eponymous brand and making it a success, Anya Hindmarch is ready for Asia expansion and new experiential retail horizons.
Despite China’s economic slowdown and declining consumer spending on high-end goods, the country’s luxury fragrance sector continues to thrive.
From Shanghai Fashion Week collabs to Dingyun Zhang’s latest Adidas collection, these are the brand crossovers-to-know this week.
Volkswagen’s sales drop 15% in China, while domestic automakers like BYD, Geely extend their dominance. Can legacy marques claw back market share?
As a new executive team steps in at Nike, an innovation-led strategy will be vital to reclaiming The Swoosh’s crown.
A once-overlooked cornerstone of the luxury athleisure market, Lacoste’s recent efforts at courting China’s shoppers are paying off. What can competitors learn from its success?
Decline in luxury sales in China masks a return to the pre-pandemic reality. Brands must rethink strategies and adapt to new expectations for sustained growth and relevance.
Paskal teams up with Syky on phygital key charm, Lacoste launches Bitmoji fashion store, and Valentino Beauty's AR-powered NYC pop-up.
The merger of Zhuanzhuan and Hongbulin could transform China’s secondhand luxury market by improving authentication capabilities and addressing rising demand for affordable high-end goods.
Country’s economic expansion is projected to decelerate sharply over the next few years, signaling deeper structural challenges.
With a surge of international brands on the roster this season, Shanghai Fashion Week is dialing up its global standing amid economic challenges. Will their presence spark worldwide interest?
Airport Authority Hong Kong’s Lois Chan and London Gatwick Airport’s Stephane Geffroy break down the state of duty-free retail, and how Asian airports are leading innovation.
At the 37th America’s Cup, sailing fanatic and Prada’s scion talks about his commitment to ocean health and why he still believes in China.
Athletic apparel retailer’s initiative in China highlights its community-driven approach, blending movement and mindfulness to create deep customer engagement.
China’s high-end dining segment is facing a sharp decline as consumers increasingly opt for affordable alternatives amid economic uncertainty and supply chain disruptions.
Chinese tourists favor budget-friendly vacations and reduced luxury spending in a recovering economy.
Gucci appoints former Prada and Louis Vuitton exec to lead its turnaround amid macroeconomic headwinds.
With China’s AAA gaming market outpacing the US’, luxury fashion faces a new frontier in courting the mainland’s digital-savvy consumers. But are brands willing to take the plunge?
Alessandro Michele’s Valentino debut blends the brand’s iconic elegance with his signature maximalist style, resonating strongly with Chinese consumers through localized strategies.
The brand, which unveiled three collaborations for Spring 2025, is solidifying its position in luxury fashion. Are its efforts enough to ward off competitors?
The Milan-headquartered house is attempting to rebuild its reputation in China by tapping into the growing popularity of Southern Italian culture and food among younger consumers.
Flying in international press and stars to Shanghai Fashion Week, Moncler has announced the lineup of its The City of Genius event.
Shuting Qiu releases another Ugg collaboration, ENG Concept Store unveils a Knwls collection, and Chinese influencer Kicki Yang Zhang teams up with Asics.
Opinion: Chanel’s Première Sound blends fine jewelry, watchmaking, and audio technology, creating a revolutionary accessory that redefines luxury for the modern era, writes Daniel Langer.
For Summer 25, Demna took guests back to where his creative journey began — grandma’s kitchen table — serving up deliciously daring looks.
Mass luxury fatigue and uptick in emotional spending means a savvy client niche leans towards more unique, meaningful and customizable looks.
Academic bars are transforming China’s nightlife, blending intellectual discourse with casual socializing.
3D printing techniques are having a moment among fashion’s risk-taking players. But can the tech play a bigger role in the luxury industry?
Opinion: While smartphones encourage endless scrolling and digital distractions, wearable tech promises humanity a way out, argues futurist James Joseph.
The Tax Free World Association World Exhibition & Conference ended yesterday. ‘Jing Daily’ distills the key takeaways for luxury brands.
Despite low consumer confidence, China’s services sector, particularly food service and air travel, is experiencing strong growth, according to McKinsey’s latest report.
Jing Masterminds: As she prepares for her first solo museum show in China, the artist opines on letting go of ego and reveals how her fashion journey includes Issey Miyake, Riccardo Tisci and even Steve Jobs.
From Valentino’s revamp to runway appearances from Bella Hadid and Minnie, China’s social sphere was abuzz with Paris Fashion Week chatter. Which brands resonated most?
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