Business & Trends

In 2026, the Market for Rare Leathers Remains a Complex and Ambiguous Industry
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Innovation & Know-How

In 2026, the Market for Rare Leathers Remains a Complex and Ambiguous Industry

In the world of luxury, few materials embody rarity as much as so-called exotic leathers. Python, crocodile, ostrich, or lizard—these skins are as fascinating as they are controversial. Behind this aura of exclusivity lies a complex global industry, blending specialized farming, regulated trade, and growing ethical concerns.

By Eva Morletto

Employment in Luxury: What Gen Z Is Really Looking For in 2026
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Strategy

Employment in Luxury: What Gen Z Is Really Looking For in 2026

By Justine Offredi

Boarding Schools: How Switzerland Cultivates Its Elites
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Innovation & Know-How

Boarding Schools: How Switzerland Cultivates Its Elites

By Justine Offredi

The New Rules of Desirability: Inside China’s She Economy
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Strategy

The New Rules of Desirability: Inside China’s She Economy

By Amy Weng

Catherine Spindler, President of Sephora Europe & Middle East: “We are convinced that physical retail still has a bright future.”
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Business

Catherine Spindler, President of Sephora Europe & Middle East: “We are convinced that physical retail still has a bright future.”

By Justine Offredi

Style & Experiences

The Reitan Group Aims to Create A “Bilbao Effect” in Norway With The Pomo Museum
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Art & Design

The Reitan Group Aims to Create A “Bilbao Effect” in Norway With The Pomo Museum

The idea is ambitious: to turn Trondheim, a small city in northern Norway with just over 200,000 residents, into an international cultural destination through a museum of modern and contemporary art, the PoMo, which opened its doors in 2025, thereby creating in Norway what is known as the “Bilbao effect”— the transformation of a city through a museum.

By Bettina Bush Mignanego

The Risky Bet of the Mid-Range Watch Market: What Strategy for 2026?
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Watches & Jewellery

The Risky Bet of the Mid-Range Watch Market: What Strategy for 2026?

By Justine Offredi

Rolf Studer, CEO of Oris: “The strengthening of the Swiss franc is putting further pressure on prices”
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Watches & Jewellery

Rolf Studer, CEO of Oris: “The strengthening of the Swiss franc is putting further pressure on prices”

By Justine Offredi

Patrik Hoffmann, CEO of Favre Leuba: “India accounts for more than half of our business”
Watches & Jewellery

Patrik Hoffmann, CEO of Favre Leuba: “India accounts for more than half of our business”

By Justine Offredi

Bronze: Telling Time Differently
Watches & JewelleryPartenariat

Bronze: Telling Time Differently

Long considered humanity’s first strategic alloy, bronze has been enjoying a renaissance in recent years—as a material prized by watchmakers for the beauty of its nuances, its ability to develop a patina, and ultimately its capacity to tell time differently. Panerai is among the brands that have turned it into a true aesthetic signature since 2011

By Cristina D’Agostino

Sustainability

From Workshop To Tech: The Revolution Of ‘Made in Portugal’ Footwear
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Sustainability

From Workshop To Tech: The Revolution Of ‘Made in Portugal’ Footwear

Thanks to a targeted innovation and sustainability strategy, the Portuguese footwear industry is establishing itself as one of the most dynamic hubs in Europe. From leather to bio-based rubber, Portugal is paving the way for responsible and competitive production.

By Morgane Nyfeler

Fashion And Textiles: 169 Million Tons Produced By 2030 If Nothing Changes
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Sustainability

Fashion And Textiles: 169 Million Tons Produced By 2030 If Nothing Changes

By Morgane Nyfeler

Sustainable hospitality: redefining luxury as an experience, rejecting excess
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Sustainability

Sustainable hospitality: redefining luxury as an experience, rejecting excess

By Samia Tawil

ModaLisboa: A Growing Platform for the Next Wave of Fashion Talent
Sustainability

ModaLisboa: A Growing Platform for the Next Wave of Fashion Talent

By Morgane Nyfeler

Fashion brands fail in transparency and decarbonisation
Sustainability

Fashion brands fail in transparency and decarbonisation

By Morgane Nyfeler

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