🔮💎 What The Luxe #85
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I hope this newsletter will inspire you, surprise you and make you think… What the Luxe?!
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How can luxury brands leverage NFTs?
In this week's What The Luxe, I tackle the burning question of NFTs for luxury brands. Is there a real utility for NFTs beyond the hype?
To answer this question, I've had the pleasure to interview Nicolas Lejeune, co-founder of courtyard.io.
Watch our conversation to learn more about the future of NFTs for luxury:
💡 Products & Trends
- Tiffany & Co. and Nike Just Unveiled a 23-Pound Sterling-Silver Shoebox
- Did Demna re-set Balenciaga?
- Pharrell’s Joopiter to launch high jewelry auction
- How TikTok catapulted the male beauty market
- The luxury preferences of high-net-worth individuals
🛍️ Experience & Retail
- Yoox adds pre-owned to online expanding Marketplace
- Are virtual try-ons the future of retail?
- Podcast: How Generative AI could reshape fashion
- From spray-on dresses to robots, Coperni continues to showcase innovation
⛓️ Web3 & The Metaverse
- Are Web3 Influencers Finally Earning Their Place In Fashion’s Spotlight?
- Puma is pushing further into web3 and fashion
- Deloitte helps brands deliver metaverse experiences
- Why Waning Interest In The Metaverse Heralds A New Direction For Digital Fashion
- How web3’s connected fashion products drive brand loyalty
💼 Business & Finance
- Luxury goods conglomerate LVMH is eyeing acquisition of Cartier, suggest rumor mills
- Prada reports strong growth across brands and markets
- Record sales push Ulta Beauty past $10 billion in 2022 revenue
📺 Marketing and Advertising
- Louboutin on 30 years of red obsession
- Dior Takes Fashion Week Marketing To New Highs
- How Luxury Brands Can Leverage Email Marketing to Increase Sales
✌🏼 Misc
- Adidas Could Set Fire to $500 Million of Unsold Yeezys
- The mustache makes its comeback: How brands are getting on board
Featured event
Do you want to learn more about web3?
The renowned Paris Blockchain Week will hold its 4th edition as a live event from
20 to 24 March 2023 in Paris at the Carrousel du Louvre and online via a dedicated digital platform.
Since its inception in 2019, PBW has established itself as a global meeting place for crypto enthusiasts, investors, and entrepreneurs to engage in thought-provoking discussions on the digital assets industry at large.
Supported by some of the leading figures in tech and politics, PBW 2022 welcomed 6000+ attendees, 300+ speakers, 250 sponsors, 400 media and partners.
Long form content (>1min)
LVMH - THE WORLD OF LVMH ( 1m43 )
Louis Vuitton - Louis Vuitton Horizon Light Up Earphones | LOUIS VUITTON ( 1m06 )
Guerlain - Aqua Allegoria Harvest | GUERLAIN ( 1m23 )
KILIAN PARIS - KILIAN PARIS INGREDIENTS: CISTE LABDANUM ( 2m47 )
Short form content (<1min)
OMEGA - EVERY SHADE OF YOU – with Zoë Kravitz ( 30s )
Clarins - Clarins Precious NFT Reveal | Clarins ( 14s )
Ralph Lauren - RALPH LAUREN | POLO RALPH LAUREN | DISCOVER THE NEW POLO RED PARFUM ( 30s )
On top of the regular What The Luxe, I share deep-dives on hot topics in the luxury industry with the Premium subscribers.
Check the full list of Special Reports.
Here are the latest special reports:
- 01 - Luxury & Purpose
- 02 - Luxury & Holidays / Gifting
- 03 - Luxury & Craftsmanship
- 04 - Luxury Private Labels
- 05 - What is luxury?
- 06 - Luxury & Data
- 07 - Luxury & Augmented Reality (AR)
- 08 - 8 Luxury Trends for 2021
- 09 - The State of Luxury Videos
- 10 - Luxury & Podcasts
- 11 - Luxury, Crypto & Blockchain
- 12 - Luxury & Live video
- 13 - Learnings from 100 luxury pandemic campaigns
- 14 - Data & insights guide (part 1)
- 15 - Data & insights guide (part 2)
- 16 - Data & insights guide (part 3)
- 17 - Luxury & Nostalgia
- 18 - Luxury & The Web3
- 19 - Luxury & Storytelling (Long Form Videos)
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