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What Makes a ‘Hyped’ Artist?
Art and commerce have always existed in tandem. But the artists who move seamlessly between branded collabs and large-scale exhibitions walk a fine line between exclusivity and commercial appeal. Read More
The Paradox of Collectible Outerwear
How The North Face's coveted puffers became a canvas for everyone from KAWS to Supreme without losing their outdoor credentials. Read More
The North Face x Kaws Collab Soars at Changbai Mountain, China
The Social Edition is our weekly series which deep dives into luxury initiatives in China’s social media landscape, highlighting brand campaigns. Read More
What Luxury Should Learn From Streetwear and Sneaker Drops
Beyond streetwear, the strategy of demand outstripping supply often contributes to the making of collectors’ items in the broader luxury segment. Read More
Four Takeaways From Jing Daily’s Latest Report, Chinese Cultural Consumers: The Future Of Luxury
The rapid rise and evolution of the Chinese Cultural Consumer presents luxury brands with hugely significant opportunities and challenges. Read More
Asian Megastar Jay Chou Embarks On An Artistic Journey
In the unusual year of 2020, Asian megastar Jay Chou is exploring new possibilities for fine art with the conceptual artist Xu Bing. Read More
Sotheby’s Inaugural Hip-Hop Auction Redefines Luxury for the Chinese Cultural Consumer
The inclusion of names like Supreme and Arsham is bound to draw and China's young, savvy group of collectors. Read More
Can Phillips’ Online Auction Spark a New Model of Luxury Sales?
To cater to the new Chinese cultural consumers, auction houses are entering the premium luxury resale space. Will this become the new norm? Read More
Chinese Whispers: Top Fashion IPs in China? Supreme, Kaws, and Shawn Yue, and More
Fashion IP 100, co-released by the Chinese company Suntchi and Alibaba’s big data platform CBN Data, measured top IPs in China, from celebrities to artists. Read More
KAWS: Bridging the Gap Between Luxury and China’s Aspiring Youth
The New York-based artist's luxury collaborations are drawing in new audiences in the West—are Chinese millennials next? Read More
