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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 […]

Front Office: Brent Neale

When jewelry designer Brent Neale began crafting her new headquarters, the last thing she wanted the space to resemble was an office.    Settled on the top floor of a 5th Avenue corporate tower, Neale’s showroom-meets-workspace was built in 1917 to house the Astor family’s private bank.    Developers converted the units many times over, […]

Dubai’s luxury home market drives demand for bespoke interiors

Dubai Demand for personalised luxury homes is reshaping the UAE’s interior design market, with more residents investing in bespoke furniture, curated artwork and collectible design as they settle in the country for the long term.   Riding this shift, Dubai-based design group Atelio has launched a new design model that combines furniture selection, art advisory […]

Art Deco Brooch Nabs Five Times Its High Estimate at Christie’s

An Art Deco sapphire brooch took center stage at the recent Christie’s sale in Paris, where it fetched EUR 406,400 ($462,931).   The jewel centers an oval, 5.69-carat Kashmir sapphire between 6.50 carats of old-cut diamonds. It raked in more than five times its EUR 80,000 ($91,128) high estimate at the June 26 Joaillerie Paris […]
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