Dymant’s David Klingbeil: “Will people go back to old luxury brands if there’s better quality online at half the price?”
Winter is coming for luxury conglomerates, he says. And it should make them very nervous.
Six months into launch, ArtAndOnly is proving that $100,000 art can flourish online.
Competing amongst the likes of Paddle8 and Auctionata is no easy feat. ArtAndOnly has planted its flag in the online art market by cashing in on a different model.
Tag Heuer’s new gateway drug is the smartwatch (and its dealer is chief Jean-Claude Biver).
How Tag Heuer is using its smartwatch line to convert shoppers into buying full mechanical watches later.
Patrick Bek: How Uniform Wares has raised the quartz watch sector to their level.
We talk business, bold ideas, and creating a new perception for quartz watches with Uniform Wares co-founder, Patrick Bek.
Monsieur de Chanel: Who knew a large fashion house could act so small?
Chanel, one of most traditional incumbents on the planet, has developed a contemporary watch of serious modern luxury stature. It’s done so without the celebrity push, and enabled it to stand on its own–with or without the Chanel tag
Auction house underdogs.
At 220 years old, you certainly wouldn’t describe Phillips auction house as a hot young upstart. But as Sotheby’s and Christie’s spin their wheels in the 2010s, it’s their inventive, smaller rival that’s left us highly impressed.
