Luxury Daily
Watches and jewelry
Diamond prices decline amid US tariff uncertainty

The industry experienced price volatility following President Trump’s announcement of 25 percent duties on Indian imports.

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Events/Causes
Celebrities flock to East Hampton for exclusive ‘Saks on Amazon’ dinner

The U.S. retailer is out east promoting its partnership with the ecommerce giant’s Luxury Stores platform.

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Travel and hospitality
InterContinental Singapore announces NuCalm partnership

It is the first IHG Hotels & Resorts-owned property globally to offer the technology-based company’s full Sleep Performance Suite.

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Automotive
Luxury exhibitors to unveil new concepts at Monterey Car Week

French automaker Bugatti, British automaker Bentley, British automaker McLaren and others are celebrating milestones and touting new models during the 10-day event.

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Q&A
Off the Cuff: A Q&A with Vispring’s Clare Schifano

The interview series explores the career paths, current projects and next steps of those shaping the world’s best luxury brands.

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Apparel and accessories
Ferragamo transforms Italian beach club in branded takeover

The Italian fashion house is applying its red-and-white stripe pattern to loungers and recreational accessories at Forte dei Marmi’s Alpemare club through the end of the summer.

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Retail
‘Redefine Your Beauty’ campaign launches at Heathrow Airport

Running through Oct. 5, the initiative features luxury treatments, live masterclasses and pop-ups from the likes of Puig-owned Charlotte Tilbury, British luxury fragrance brand Jo Malone London and British perfumery Penhaligon’s.

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Travel and hospitality
With help from Ovolo Group, Wyndham to test luxury waters in APAC

The new partnership folds several boutique properties belonging to the high-end hospitality group, based in Hong Kong, into the American company’s global network.

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Automotive
Rolls-Royce wraps client experience in St. Tropez

The weeklong program hosted by the British automaker featured 12 bespoke vehicles, an exclusive Nikki Beach activation and private gatherings at premium Côte d’Azur locations.

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Travel and hospitality
Silversea embraces nature at world’s southernmost hotel

The cruise line is unveiling the slate of experiential offerings at its Antarctic getaway, set to launch early next year.

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Travel and hospitality
Qatar Airways creates sonic symphony with composer Hans Zimmer

The Doha-based airline is enlisting the talents of an Academy Award-winning musician.

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Retail
Dior opens mega flagship on Madison Avenue

The four-floor, 52,000-square-foot boutique features the French fashion house’s first permanent U.S. spa location.

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Fragrance and personal care
Sephora US announces partnership with Athletes Unlimited Softball League

The LVMH-owned beauty retailer has scored another exclusive women’s sports deal, becoming the presenting sponsor of the organization’s championship series beginning July 26.

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Events/Causes
Land Rover Classic to showcase expedition vehicles at Pebble Beach

Ten iconic rides, from cars used during famed British adventurer Barbara Toy’s solo journeys to those that accompanied military personnel crossing the Americas, will be displayed on Aug. 17.

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Travel and hospitality
Aman at Sea unlocks Amangati charter reservations

The inaugural 600-foot ultra-luxury yacht will bring the Swiss hotel chain’s signature hospitality to sea with bespoke itineraries and dedicated crew service.

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Watches and jewelry
Louis Vuitton connects jewelry, emotional moments in latest drop

The French fashion house is highlighting human connection with its new campaign.

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Columns
Luxury Unfiltered: Why some brands will soar while others sink in luxury’s make or break moment

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Commerce
EssilorLuxottica acquires Belgium’s Automation & Robotics

By purchasing the automated systems expert, the Italian eyewear conglomerate aims to strengthen its precision manufacturing abilities.

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QUOTE OF THE DAY
Message in a bottle: The power of time and age for luxury brands
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A founding date in a resort’s new logo or a boast about being “first in the category” stops short of making history meaningful to modern audiences.

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Redesigning luxury’s growth logic: From obsolescence to regeneration
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Brand design, often treated simply as a marketing tool – aligning positioning, personality and purpose – has the potential to help address the deeper structural problems our industry faces.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why some brands will soar while others sink in luxury’s make or break moment
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Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Trust and transparency: The new sustainability currency for luxury
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In this economic, political and environmental climate, brands that can’t prove their positive impact will lose relevance, relationships and ultimately, revenue.

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