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Scent of a Winner? Chanel Perfume Show Enchants China
The Social Edition is our weekly series which deep dives into luxury initiatives in China’s social media landscape. Read More
Six Brand Collaborations Chinese Consumers Loved in May
Our picks for the best brand collaborations in May 2021, including Maserati x CANOTWAIT, Li Jiaqi x Tmall, and Jason Wu x Wendy Yu. Read More
Luxury Marketing in 2021 Will Look (and Feel) a Lot More Animated
If there’s one trend that has exploded and become ubiquitous across consumer segments over the past few years, it’s the influence of video games and the cartoon-ification of marketing. As… Read More
The Best Collaborations of 2020
Many global and domestic players struggled to keep up in China’s marketplace but some produced innovative and localized collaborations that consumers loved. Read More
With All Eyes on Chengdu, How Should Luxury Approach Other New First-Tier Cities?
As a rising new first-tier city, Chengdu has been on luxury’s radar for years. As it matures as a regional market, how should luxury connect with other such cities and… Read More
How the iPhone Lost its Luxury Social Status in China
Apple recently debuted its new iPhone 12 in China, but netizens criticized it over its high price and negatively compared it to domestic brands. Read More
Netflix x Lady M, Hey Tea x Adidas, The Best Brands Collaborations In August
In China, it's popular to engage in brand collaborations capable of reaching beyond consumers already familiar with the core products. Read More
Trending Brands on Chinese Reality Shows: Luxury’s First Steps
From partnering with major e-commerce platforms to signing up the hottest young celebrities, China has transformed how luxury brands position themselves. Read More
Gentle Monster Bets On Huawei’s Wearable Tech
South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster and Chinese tech company Huawei are jumping into the wearable tech market together, but will it pay off? Read More
How Mixing Art & Retail Can Work In China (And How It Can’t)
In China’s retail scene, art and curation have the ability to tap into Gen-Z shoppers, and they could be remedies for brands and retailers after COVID-19. Read More
