September 11, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Future of Luxury: Made for the Next Generations Everyone remembers a first piece that felt like arriving. With average luxury prices now 54 per cent above 2019, the question behind that feeling returns: what is value? Time, responsibility, consciousness and independent, owner-led houses …
September 11, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Great Small Vintage of 2026: A Season of Concentration Drought and heat pressed Europe’s 2026 vintage into its lowest yields in decades and, in the same stroke, its densest fruit. From Champagne to the Rhine the grapes came in small and thick-skinned, while England …
September 9, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Long Goodbye: What LVMH Really Sold When It Parted Ways with Marc Jacobs The $925 million offloading of the American fashion house to WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group marks the end of a thirty-year luxury experiment and exposes the widening fracture between creative ownership and corporate licensing. …
September 8, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Taste of El Niño: How Drought and Heat Are Rewriting the Chemistry of Wine, Oil and Linen As extreme weather shifts the meteorological baseline, the 2026 harvest faces a fundamental change in product quality. The overlay of El Niño and European drought is being measured in the structural chemistry of luxury goods: …
