UK fintech: neobanks may end up blending in
The question of longer term sustainability still needs to be answeredFintech
Jewellers assess benefits of maintaining proper archives
Brands that play up their heritage are creating interest in new pieces as well as oldLuxury goods
Hong Kong vies with Geneva for global top spot in vintage watch sales
Local auction houses report an increasingly affluent and younger audience as rare OAK collection heads to AsiaLuxury goods
Why the Mughal aesthetic isn’t a thing of the past
The empire’s exquisite craftsmanship is proving a rich source of inspiration for the next generation of Indian jewellersLuxury goods
Pininfarina accelerates into hybrid smartwatches
Italian car designer taps into the expertise of Hong Kong-based Globics for the first in a series of sophisticated modelsLuxury goods
Deconstructed watch: Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Ref 6002G-001
The back of the 44mm watch features a secondary dial intricately decorated with a sky chartLuxury goods
Lebanese business shows resilience out of the rubble
Dima and Tania Nawbar talk about how they broke into Lebanon’s male-dominated industry, where Beirut’s 2020 port explosion is still felt todayLuxury goods
Japanese appetite grows for more independent European brands
The country has become the world’s second largest jewellery market, trailing only the USLuxury goods
Only Watch solidifies its position in auction calendar
Launched in 2005 to raise money for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the event has created a market for one-off designsLuxury goods
Rexhep Rexhepi inaugurates Louis Vuitton’s watchmaker collaboration programme
The celebrated independent watchmaker has been working with the luxury brand to bring a €500,000 limited edition chiming chronograph to marketLuxury goods