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Lopesan opens 3 luxury all-inclusive resorts in DR
Lopesan Hotel Group has poured over $350 million into three new all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic, adding more than 1,000 rooms and a 417-foot lagoon pool.

Sustainable Luxury Homes Blend Resilience, Smart Tech, and Opulence
In the face of intensifying climate threats, ultra-luxury homes are now being built with elevated foundations, reinforced structural systems, and impact-resistant glazing, transforming them into fortr

Luxury market crisis: Consumer base shrinks, brands miss clients
In the first half of 2026, the luxury consumer base in the Gulf region alone shrank by 15 percent.

Ryan Walker Denied Entry to New Amanvari Resort Amid Brand Controversy
At Amanvari, a newly opened luxury resort where rooms were listed for over $6,000 a night, staff called the police on a paying guest for attempting to check in.

New Luxury Brands Open Doors at North Jersey Mall This Fall
After years of struggling with anchor store vacancies, Paramus's Westfield Garden State Plaza is set to unveil 15 new luxury boutiques, including Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Cartier, Tiffany & Co.

Bespoke Tailoring Gains New Life in India's Luxury Fashion Market
After three decades since its 1991 founding, the Bharat & Reshma Grover label opened a new luxury studio in Mumbai, explicitly offering bespoke menswear designed to redefine "celebration cout

Lee Kuan Yew's Montblanc pen auction starts at S$20,000
A sterling silver Montblanc fountain pen, once belonging to Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, was previously auctioned, with its estimated value soaring up to S$50,000 (US$39,000).

BYD Denza Prepares India Entry with D9 Luxury MPV Launch
BYD is preparing to launch its luxury Denza D9 executive MPV in India with an expected price tag of ₹90 lakh, aiming directly at the segment currently dominated by the Toyota Vellfire.

Palm Springs luxury homes see $70,000 price cuts
Two upscale homes in Palm Springs recently saw price cuts up to $70,000, signaling an unexpected chill in one of California's most coveted luxury markets.

Reports Detail Audi Q9 SUV, Poised to Shift Luxury Market
The 2027 Audi Q9, a three-row SUV engineered specifically for U.

Middle East luxury: local brands rise, international sales shrink
Sales at Europe's biggest luxury brands have shrunk in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, a stark contrast to a market projected to double in size by 2030.

Saudi Arabia Lowers Jewelry Declaration Threshold to SAR40,000
Travelers entering or leaving Saudi Arabia now face potential seizure of their jewelry or cash if its value exceeds just SAR40,000 ($10,700) and is not declared, a significant drop from the previous l

Scottsdale Luxury Homes See Increased Inventory, Longer Sales Cycles
A newly built Scottsdale mansion is slated for auction on July 28, signaling a potential shift in the high-end market just as a new luxury developer, Azori, makes its debut.

MSC World Asia Expands Luxury Retail with New Watch and Jewelry Boutiques
Onboard MSC World Asia, passengers in 2026 will find a dedicated Rolex boutique alongside a multi-brand watch concept featuring Cartier and Hublot, while children explore their own first-of-its-kind f

Minimalist sneakers define the stealth wealth luxury footwear trend
For thousands of dollars, luxury buyers now choose sneakers so subtle they could be mistaken for a generic pair.

Trump Repeats False Election Fraud Claims Despite Evidence
In a recent rally, Donald Trump again asserted the 2020 election was 'rigged,' a claim consistently debunked by over 60 court cases and numerous state audits.

Milan Fashion Week urges brands to go fur-free
On Friday, Milan Fashion Week's governing body, Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI), published guidelines asking brands to remove fur from their runways.

8 Style Transformation Mistakes Fashion Enthusiasts Make — And How JensJams Fashion LLC Avoids Them
Embarking on a personal style transformation is one of the most powerful forms of self-expression. Yet, for many fashion enthusiasts, the path to a refined and authentic wardrobe is fraught with missteps. The most common…

Beaverbrooks expands Sheffield Loupe boutique to offer luxury watches
After 187 years, Sheffield's H.

Brand Collaborations: The Evolving Landscape of Market Perception
In 2025, Crocs, a brand once synonymous with comfort over couture, was crowned TikTok Shop's Top Seller of the Year, largely thanks to partnerships like its multi-year global deal with LEGO.

Imane Ayissi Unveils Bold Haute Couture Collection in Paris
In a salon where centuries of European design typically dictate the runway, Imane Ayissi recently presented a gown crafted from hand-woven Cameroonian kente cloth.

Oversized 1980s Jewelry Defines New Statement Trends
Sales of authentic 1980s earrings—oversized hoops, discs, excessive crystals, and pearls—have surged by 30 percent on Susan Caplan's site, signaling a dramatic return to maximalist jewelry, according

EU Ban on Destroying Unsold Goods Takes Effect July 19, 2026
Each year, Europe destroys between 264,000 and 594,000 tonnes of textiles, representing 4-9% of all products introduced to the market, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA) .

Van Cleef & Arpels Unveils Fascinating Egypt 2026 High Jewellery Collection
A single necklace from Van Cleef & Arpels' new 'Fascinating Egypt' collection required up to 4,000 hours of work and can transform into multiple pieces, blurring the lines between ancient inspiration