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Club Med opens new luxury resort in Koh Samui in 2028
Club Med has announced its first-ever Exclusive Collection resort in Thailand, a 303-room beachfront property in Koh Samui, though it won't welcome guests until the second half of 2028, according to T

Hilton signs deal for Paradise Breeze Nassau, Curio Collection
I find myself drawn to Nassau's shimmering horizon, where Hilton prepares to unveil an 11-story, 125-key Curio Collection resort on West Bay Street.

US Menswear Market Surges as Luxury Demand Accelerates
Last year, a bespoke suit from an emerging sustainable designer, priced at $8,000, sold out its entire limited run in under 48 hours, dwarfing sales of comparable items from heritage brands.

Park Hyatt Mexico Unveils New Luxury All-Inclusive Resort
Park Hyatt is poised to unveil its inaugural all-inclusive Caribbean resort in Riviera Maya, marking a pivotal moment for luxury travel in the Mexican Caribbean.

Kimpton Tres Rios Opens Luxury All-Inclusive in Riviera Maya
This September, the Kimpton Tres Rios Riviera Maya opens its doors, unveiling 355 suites with an emphasis on outdoor access and chef-driven Yucatán cuisine.

Middle East conflicts curb luxury brand expansion, hurting Gucci and Dior
Europe's 10 publicly-traded luxury firms have collectively lost $176 billion in market value since the start of 2026.

Joan Burstein, visionary founder of Browns fashion, dies
In 1984, Joan Burstein, a burgeoning London boutique owner, purchased the entire graduate collection of an unknown designer named John Galliano.

LVMH Shares Drop Amid Broader Luxury Market Slowdown
LVMH reported a 1% increase in organic revenue for the first quarter of 2026, reaching €19.

LVMH Reports Slower First-Quarter Sales Amid Luxury Spending Slowdown
Europe's ten largest publicly-traded luxury firms have collectively shed $176 billion in market value since the start of 2026, signaling a sharp reversal for an industry long considered recession-proo

The Pairre 4-Person Passport Wallet Review: Is This Luxury Organizer Truly Worth It?
This review examines the Pairre 4-Person Passport Wallet, a luxury organizer designed to streamline family travel and eliminate the stress of fumbling for documents. It explores whether this premium solution, crafted with full-grain leather and intuitive design, is truly worth the investment for discerning travelers.

Luxury Brands Face Sales Slump Amid Inventory Surplus
Tesla's global unsold inventory has swelled to a record 164,000 vehicles, a stark indicator of a broader crisis quietly gripping the luxury market.

Joan Burstein's Browns fashion retail legacy begins in 1970
In 1984, Joan Burstein, a London boutique owner, famously purchased the entire graduate collection of an unknown designer named John Galliano, launching a career that would define an era.

US Luxury Travel Boom Spurs 40% Rise in Domestic Hotel Rates
Bookings for New York City, long a premier domestic summer destination for luxury travelers, plummeted nearly 50% year-over-year.

Tiffany & Co. Unveils 'Hidden Garden' from 2026 Blue Book Collection
A single bee ring in Tiffany & Co.

Marcel Restaurant Opens in Sotheby's Breuer Building
At Marcel, a new French restaurant located in Sotheby's Manhattan Breuer Building, diners can purchase the Roman and Williams-designed furnishings they sit on.

Kering invests in Chinese luxury brand Icicle to expand global reach
Kering, the luxury conglomerate behind Gucci and Saint Laurent, launched 'House of Wonders,' a new entity.

Rolex Unveils New Oyster Perpetual Watches at Watches and Wonders 2026
At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, Rolex unveiled an Oyster Perpetual 41 model that replaces the iconic 'Swiss Made' inscription on its dial with '100 Years'.

Luxury Packaging Market Projected for Significant Growth
By 2035, the global luxury packaging market is projected to expand significantly, with forecasts indicating a rise from USD 18.

Stella McCartney and H&M Launch Collection, Sustainability Questioned
A new faux-snakeskin bomber in Stella McCartney's latest H&M collection is crafted from recycled frying oil.

Park Hyatt Launches First All-Inclusive Riviera Maya Resort in 2026
In 2026, the Caribbean will see an unprecedented wave of luxury development, with 17 new properties, including high-rise resorts and all-inclusive brands, opening their doors across the region, accord

HW International adopts Dubois name
While HW International is set to adopt Dubois as its trading name from early 2026, the full consolidation will stretch across its global operations.

Ultra-Luxury Homes Lead Development Trends Amidst Market Expansion
The ultra-luxury real estate market is experiencing unprecedented growth, setting new price records globally and defying broader economic trends.

Hyatt Expands Luxury All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean
Travelers can now book a luxury all-inclusive stay in Mexico for just 20,000 Hyatt points nightly, a rate that often costs over $300 in cash at properties like Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal, according

Kering Jewelry Drives Growth Amidst Q1 Decline
Kering's flagship brand, Gucci, saw its revenue plummet 14.