hard luxury
About time: Watches and Wonders Shanghai opens doors to public for first time
IWC Schaffhausen, Vacheron Constantin, Piaget and Jaeger-LeCoultre are among the 14 luxury brands to launch their latest watches in Shanghai. Read More
Why Rolex’s Bucherer acquisition will shake up the luxury watch industry
Rolex's purchase of Bucherer sets the stage for a new era in luxury watch retailing. Here's what it could mean for Rolex and its competitors. Read More
The Rolex method: Unleashing pricing potential through powerful brand storytelling
Many luxury brands are leaving a significant amount of money on the table because they don't know how to price. Here's how Rolex gets clients to pay its significant premiums. Read More
As hard luxury booms, Chinese jewelry designers push their global presence
Chinese jewelry designers are combining artistry and technology to win recognition internationally, helping redefine perceptions of fine jewelry in the process. Read More
The luxury watch market slows down. Is the bubble bursting?
Demand for secondhand luxury watches is nearing a two-year low. Here's why the luxury watch market may be reaching a critical juncture. Read More
Bain & Co. x Altagamma: China continues to drive luxury growth in 2023
Bain & Co.'s latest report forecasts that the luxury market will grow 5-12% in 2023, thanks to China. Which categories are the most popular among Chinese shoppers? Read More
Fashion Brands Embrace Fine Jewelry: Balmain, Prada And Saint Laurent Enter New Market
Fashion stalwarts like Saint Laurent and Balmain are embracing fine jewelry. But convincing consumers means offering more than glittering gems. Read More
From Paris To Tokyo: Unraveling The Tapestry Of Brand Heritage And Identity
While France is the undisputed leader in luxury, Japanese luxury brands hardly emerged beyond a global niche positioning, despite their incredible craftsmanship. Read More
Can Cartier Boost Cultural Credibility In China With This Branding Campaign?
The latest chapter of the L'Odyssée de Cartier film series focuses on exploring the jeweler's century-long cultural connections with China. Read More
How Vacheron Constantin Honors Time And Culture To Connect With Chinese Consumers
Vacheron Constantin – the world’s oldest watch brand in continuous production – has unveiled Maison 1755, its new immersive experiential space, in Shanghai, with the aim of sharing its 267-year… Read More
