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Luxury buyer interest doubles, demand shifts to larger properties

Coldwell Banker’s Global Luxury 2026 Mid-Year Report found that prospective buyer interest in U.S. luxury real estate doubled during the first five months of the year. Affluent buyers are purchasing larger properties and adjacent parcels for privacy and multigenerational living. International interest surged, particularly in California, New York, and Florida.   Coldwell Banker Real Estate […]

What Makes A Good Watch? 7 Luxury Watchmakers Weigh In

At Lucerne Watch Week, leaders from seven watch maisons tell us what defines a truly great watch.   A watch does more than mark the passing of hours. Often, it’s a marker for a personal milestone, an extension of self-expression, and an accessory that we live our memories with. In an era where smart devices […]

From Haaland to Mbappé: luxury bags at the World Cup

Football’s biggest stars are making statements long before kick-off. As players arrive for international tournaments, the usual sports duffel bags and team-issued backpacks are increasingly being swapped for coveted pieces from some of fashion's most prestigious luxury houses.   Airports, team hotels and stadium entrances have become extensions of the spotlight, with athletes using their […]

Secondhand Rolex market boosted by softer gold prices

Collectors and luxury watch enthusiasts looking to acquire a pre-owned gold Rolex may find current market conditions increasingly favorable as declining gold prices begin to weigh on valuations in the secondary watch market.   After benefiting from a strong rally in bullion prices last year, gold Rolex models have recently seen their momentum slow, creating […]

Destination Retail Is Redefining Luxury’s Summer Playbook

There was a time when luxury brands measured success by securing the best address on the world’s most prestigious shopping streets.   Today, some of the most valuable real estate isn’t found on Bond Street, Avenue Montaigne or Via Montenapoleone.   It’s on the beach, and in your dream vacation destinations.   From Dior overlooking […]

Marriott debunks Gen Z myths in new luxury travel study

The long-held stereotype of Gen Z consumers as screen addicts, uninterested in traditional luxury, passive travellers and prone to impulsive trips has been challenged by Luxury Group by Marriott International APEC’s (Asia-Pacific excluding China) latest State of Luxury Travel report.   Rather than viewing Gen Z as a single traveller segment, the report identifies four […]

EY Luxury Client Index 2026 – Swiss luxury consumers embrace tradition and new business models

Seven out of ten Swiss luxury consumers would buy certified second-hand luxury products directly from a luxury brand Tradition, heritage and quality remain key purchasing drivers: almost half of respondents in Switzerland (46%) cite brand heritage as an important reason for buying established luxury brands, while 64% cite quality Two-thirds of respondents in Switzerland (67%) […]

Luxury buyers shift as AI wealth rises, says The Agency

The Agency’s first mid-year luxury report highlights buyer shifts tied to AI and tech wealth, climate volatility, and multigenerational living. It also notes pricing pressure in the $1 million to $5 million segment and how trophy sales can influence local expectations.      In a report published last week, The Agency examined trends that are […]
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