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Exploring the culture of luxury, from exclusive events and collaborations to the tastemakers defining the industry.

A sophisticated and minimalist interior of a new Italian design studio, featuring innovative prototypes and raw materials, bathed in dramatic light during Milan Design Week.

Meet a New Italian Design Studio to Watch

Milan Design Week showcased a groundbreaking approach to luxury, with one design studio's work prominently featured across the city.

Kian Ansari· Jun 20· 3 min read

Giambattista Valli Buys Back His Brand From Artémis

Giambattista Valli, who cancelled his haute couture show in January and skipped Paris Fashion Week in March, has now fully reacquired his eponymous label from Artémis, the Pinault family's investment

Kian Ansari· May 20· 2 min

Two confident men showcasing Brian Atwood and Ron Dorff's 'Fearless Summer' collection of men's swimwear on a sunny beach.

Atwood & Dorff Launch 14-Piece 'Fearless Summer' Men's Line

Brian Atwood, the maestro of sky-high stilettos, has taken an unexpected plunge: men's swimwear.

Kian Ansari· May 18· 2 min

Opinion & Editorial

Luxury Brands' Art Curation Strategy Will Define Identity by 2026

Julian Croft · Jun 20

Contemporary art is reshaping luxury brand identity

Julian Croft · Jun 17

Fashion Weeks Struggle for Relevance as Influencers Dominate 2026 Digital Culture

May 15

Explainers

What are luxury brand collaborations reshaping culture and fashion?

Kian Ansari · Jun 17

What is fashion as art? A critical look at design protection

Julian Croft · Jun 29