Jewelry
November 17, 2021
With more disposable income and changing values, women are increasingly treating themselves to hard luxuries. Image credit: Bulgari
By Nora Howe
The female-identifying consumer remains the primary target for many luxury apparel and jewelry brands, but these consumers are evolving with new priorities, challenges and opportunities.
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