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Luxury Unfiltered: The AI reckoning will separate true luxury brands from imitators
February 25, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Luxury on trial: What will stand up in 2026
February 24, 2026 By

Luxury is no longer operating in a world of storytelling alone; it is operating in a world of investigation.

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Your watch collection is probably worth more than you think — and your estate plan doesn’t know it exists
February 20, 2026 By

While many have optimized portfolios, structured entities and set up trusts, their watch collections are likely sitting in a planning blind spot.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why algorithmic perfection is the enemy of luxury hospitality
February 18, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Amazon’s $475M luxury play and Saks Global’s survival plan collide
February 17, 2026 By

As part of the bankruptcy petition, Saks wants to exit the partnership with Amazon as the ecommerce giant pushes back and states that its “equity investment is now presumptively worthless” in court filings.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why traditional management is killing luxury as an asset class
February 11, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Building brands with charisma
February 10, 2026 By

The luxury category is saturated with choice, and not all brands will endure.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why halo strategies from legacy brands need attention
February 4, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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The rising risk of ‘superfakes’ and strategies to protect luxury brands
February 3, 2026 By

While there are some consumers who are truly deceived, there is also a growing number who are consciously seeking out these copies, which are extremely and deceptively similar to the originals.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why aesthetic obsession is breaking luxury hospitality
January 28, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Luxury Unfiltered: The misstep luxury hotels are making with their AI strategy
January 21, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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The hidden cost of retail bankruptcy for luxury consumers and brands
January 13, 2026 By

From the treatment of consigned goods to the fate of gift cards and store credit, reports of an anticipated restructuring involving Saks Fifth Avenue raises urgent questions.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why standard operating procedures are luxury’s billion-dollar mistake
January 7, 2026 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Beyond the screen: The rise of the experience economy
December 30, 2025 By

While watches, leather goods and other personal luxuries show a positive net differential between those expecting to spend more rather than cutting back, the outlook is even better for experiential categories.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Why the best luxury experiences look exactly like the worst ones (on paper)
December 17, 2025 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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What’s at the end of the catwalk? Overtime pay, lunch breaks and other worker protections
December 16, 2025 By

New York State’s Fashion Workers Act provides models with stronger employment benefits, whether or not they are deemed independent contractors.

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Luxury Unfiltered: The luxury market will lose the middle ground in 2026
December 10, 2025 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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From maps to masterpieces: Luxury needs a tour de force, not tinsel
December 9, 2025 By

Across the industry this year, one refrain echoed: “Consumers say they want sustainability, but they don’t buy it.” This is the wrong conclusion drawn from the wrong data.

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Luxury Unfiltered: The one question most luxury CEOs cannot answer
December 3, 2025 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Visuals versus emotions, and the mistake most luxury brands make
November 26, 2025 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Luxury Unfiltered: The hidden force behind pricing power in luxury
November 19, 2025 By

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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