May 20, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Outliers: Hermès Grew Anyway as the US Luxury Market Pulled Apart in Q1 2026 In the first quarter of 2026, Hermès grew 17.2 percent across the Americas while consumer confidence fell to its lowest point in 74 years. The US luxury market has not contracted — it has bifurcated. The Silent Luxury maps the structural forces behind the split.
May 19, 2026 · Ella Carlucci 1 Hotel Tokyo: Ōya Stone, a Zen Garden Ceiling and an Hourglass in the Shower Ōya stone from Tochigi, reclaimed timber and Kyoto body practices shape the first Japanese address of 1 Hotels high above Tokyo’s Akasaka district.
May 14, 2026 · Eva Winterer At the Apex and Below It: A Structural Diagnosis of the US Luxury Market The United States became the decisive demand centre of Q1 2026 luxury reporting. What the figures reveal about the hourglass economy, the quiet rise of independent luxury, and the three forces reshaping how value is …
May 13, 2026 · Eva Winterer From Fibre to Skin: Inside Remei’s Start of Life Cotton Remei’s Start of Life cotton connects biodynamic farming, direct farmer relationships and full traceability, building the chain that runs from field to skin before cloth is ever woven. The story of Remei begins before cotton …
