The Luxury Minute by Jing Daily

2023 marked Robert Wun’s debut on the official Paris Haute Couture Week calendar, a milestone that followed years of redefining his approach to fashion.  Many emerging designers default to wholesale ready-to-wear, often overlooking the stability and creative control couture offers. Post-2020, Robert Wun leaned into storytelling and made-to-order pieces, stepping away from wholesale around fiv...

Founded in 2019 by Nobel Laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart, Noble Panacea introduced a distinct proposition to luxury beauty: Nobel Prize–winning chemistry applied to skincare. At the heart of the brand is its OSMV™ technology, which optimizes the stability, delivery, and time-release of active ingredients on the skin. Now, CEO and Co-Creator Celine Talabaza reflects on how Sir Stoddart’s lifelong work...

Since becoming CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Asset Management, Khalifa Bin Braik has overseen the continued evolution of one of the Middle East’s most influential retail portfolios, further positioning Dubai as a global crossroads for tourism, commerce, and culture. Born in Dubai, Bin Braik has witnessed the city’s transformation firsthand since the late 1970s. “There were barely any paved streets or sh...

Since joining Manolo Blahnik in 2009, Kristina Blahnik, the founder’s niece and from 2013 the firm’s CEO, has been leading the family-run business into new markets while honoring its creative heritage. “When you embark on joining a family business, you have to build your own identity within that,” says Blahnik. "This business is a member of my family. It comes with highs and lows, but we work...

Amid ongoing turbulence in luxury e-commerce, Munich-based Mytheresa is demonstrating the resilience of its curated, customer-first strategy. In the year ending June 30, 2025, it posted year-on-year net sales growth of 8.9% and a 4.9% rise in EBITDA margin, while gross merchandise value per top customer climbed 16.1% in the fourth quarter. Behind the company’s steady growth is Michael Kliger, who...

In the inaugural episode of The Luxury Minute by Jing Daily , Edoardo Zegna chronicles his personal trajectory as chief marketing, digital, and sustainability officer at ZEGNA. As a fourth-generation member of the founding family, Edoardo reflects on how the Milan-based fashion house is doubling down on his great-grandfather’s legacy, transforming Oasi Zegna — a century-old reforestation project —...