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Key Takeaways From Luxury’s Q2 Earnings

Despite the drag from China, the luxury sector returned to stronger growth in the second quarter.   HSBC anticipated a 4.3% increase in global luxury sales in Q2 2026, compared with 4.9% in Q1. However, the average organic sales growth of the sector materialized at 7%.   Reactions across the stock market varied wildly. Hermès […]

Welcome to the Age of the Floating Five-Star Hotel

There’s yachting, and there’s cruising—and conventional wisdom says never the twain shall meet. One need only recall The Wolf of Wall Street or the season 2 finale of Succession to conjure up visuals of the former:    Yachting is aquatic luxury reserved for tech billionaires (or, at the very least, Below Deck wannabes), staffed by […]

LVMH’s Fashion Sales Rise 1% in Q2

LVMH announced on Monday that sales in its fashion and leather goods division rose 1% in the second quarter of 2026, to €8.89 billion, slightly below consensus expectations of 1.7% growth.    While minimal, the return to growth marks a notable inflection point after seven consecutive quarters of negative sales growth for the division. (LVMH’s […]

David Beckham's Watch Collection Is Every Horology Enthusiast's Dream

David Beckham’s World Cup watch steals the spotlight as he and Victoria showcase matching blue-dial luxury timepieces in Atlanta, highlighting his enduring status as football’s most talked-about horology icon   If there's one thing almost as predictable as David Beckham turning up for a major event, it's that he'll arrive wearing a watch worth talking […]

Luxury’s real crisis isn’t price—it’s desirability

Earlier this year, LVMH agreed to sell Marc Jacobs, as the world’s largest luxury group continues trimming its portfolio after several years of slowing demand. It’s the latest sign that even the biggest names in luxury are under real pressure.   According to Bain, the management consultancy, the luxury market has lost around 70 million […]

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 […]
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