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Behind the Boom in Art x Brand Collaborations With Artestar’s David Stark
Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring may have long since passed away, but they're still playing a leading role in the pop culture zeitgeist of 2021 Read More
Coach’s New Campaign Flopped With Ambassador Jeremy Lin
Coach debuted its spring 2021 presentation by inviting basketball player Jeremy Lin as ambassador. The Ad was criticized "Tasteless" by Chinese Netizen. Read More
By Siding With Michael Jordan, China Wins Global Approval
The Chinese court case that recently fell in Michael Jordan’s favor isn’t just another trademark case — it’s also an act of public diplomacy. Read More
Brands are Wrecking Their Sales in China Over East-West Cultural Divide
Brands are walking a tightrope in China now as the political unrest in Hong Kong has become a touchy subject, and it all boils down to cultural differences. Read More
Is a Regretful NBA the ‘New Normal’ for Brands in China?
One tweet might have cost the NBA millions in Chinese deals, but will brands be this willing to stand by free speech in the future? Read More
Sneakers Are Booming in China — Here’s Why It Matters for Luxury Brands
The market for exclusive sneakers and streetwear is already established in China, where young streetwear enthusiasts have fueled a demand for exclusivity. Read More
NBA To Launch Chinese New Year Festivities For Massive China Fan Base
For the third year in a row, the NBA is honoring its largest global fan base with Lunar New Year celebrations both in China and at home. Read More
Hublot’s Strategy Amid Luxury Slowdown: Spend More, Make More Noise
In the face of lackluster global economy, Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot is sticking to its notoriously upbeat business philosophy more than ever. Read More
Chinoiserie With A Cause: Indochino’s “Showdown in Chinatown” Suit For The Steve Nash Foundation
Indochino's Showdown in Chinatown suit, limited to a run of 50, features an exclusive red dragon inner lining and Chinese-flag-red under-collar felt. Read More-
China-Only “Year Of The Rabbit” Smart Car To Debut At Shanghai Auto Show
While many automakers are set to unveil their latest and greatest at the upcoming Shanghai Auto Show, the Mercedes-Benz-owned microcar maker Smart looks to make up in cultural currency what… Read More
