Beyond Luxury

In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of AI and its transformative potential for the luxury industry with ⁠ ⁠⁠David Klingbeil⁠. AI and the Luxury Industry • AI has been around for decades, but its recent surge in power and accessibility now allows luxury brands to leverage it at scale. • Luxury executives are no longer questioning whether AI is important, but rather how to apply it mean...

In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of AI and its transformative potential for the luxury industry with ⁠⁠David Klingbeil ⁠⁠, founder of ⁠⁠Submarine AI⁠⁠. We explore how AI is not just about data but about unlocking powerful insights that drive creativity and strategic decision-making. David shares his vision of AI as a tool to enhance—not replace—human creativity, showing how it help...

In this episode, we dive into the ever-evolving world of luxury retail with ⁠Christophe Caïs⁠ , CEO of ⁠CXG⁠ , a leading consulting firm specializing in customer experience. Signature Experience Luxury purchases are more emotionally driven than other purchases. Emotional intention is key to creating memorable experiences that leave lasting impressions. Employee satisfaction results from effective...

In this episode, we dive into the ever-evolving world of luxury retail with Christophe Caïs , CEO of CXG , a leading consulting firm specializing in customer experience. Christophe emphasizes the critical role of emotional intention in crafting a signature experience. He explains that luxury, particularly in the context of selling luxury products, deeply engages emotions. While every purchase is i...

Join us to explore the transformative power of digital product passports and connected items with insights from Natasha Frank CEO of Eon, Pierre-Nicolas Hurstel CEO of Arianee, and Jake Gajdamowicz CEO of Uniqly. They share their unique journeys and how their expertise is driving the integration of intelligence into products, enhancing value and traceability in the luxury market. We'll uncover the...

Join us to explore the captivating world of augmented reality and luxury branding with Geoffrey Perez, Global Head of Luxury at Snap. He shares his compelling career journey, from media agencies, to Yahoo, to his current role, and how his love for fashion and cutting-edge technology seamlessly brought him to Snap. We'll uncover the evolution of digital formats, from vertical videos to immersive AR...

Delphine Tour Helin, Global Beauty Tech Director for YSL Beauty, discusses the future of luxury brand experiences and the innovative intersection between technology and customer engagement. She shares her journey in the luxury industry and how YSL is reshaping luxury beauty experiences. Delphine highlights the importance of creating memorable experiences and the role of technology in enhancing the...

Join us as we welcome Massimo Moretti, an innovative leader in the luxury and technology industries. Massimo's journey highlights the transformative power of generative AI in producing high-quality content more efficiently and the crucial role of blockchain-powered digital passports in ensuring transparency and authenticity in luxury, especially in the second-hand market. Massimo discusses the pot...

Join us as we welcome Bonnie Langedijk, the visionary founder of HURS, a groundbreaking platform combining stylish aesthetics with impactful content. Raised in Amsterdam by parents in advertising, Bonnie's creative journey led her from creating her first magazine at age 8 to significant roles at Hearst Magazines and Net-A-Porter in London. Bonnie shares her mission to expand representation in wome...

Join us as we welcome Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile, Founder and Chairman of Aorist, and a leading patron of the digital arts, to discuss the transformative journey from traditional to digital art. In this episode, Pablo shares his insights on the burgeoning digital art ecosystem and the pivotal role of collectors in fostering emerging artists. He emphasizes the significance of connecting digital artists...

Join us as we welcome Omar Karim, an innovator in AI and virtual influencers, to discuss the profound evolution of the luxury industry. In this episode, we explore the impact of virtual influencers and AI on luxury marketing. Omar's journey led to the creation of Egorhythm, the first AI-powered DJ virtual influencer, achieving unexpected success and sparking a conversation about the role and ethic...

Join us as we welcome Milton Pedraza, CEO of the Luxury Institute, to discuss the profound evolution of the luxury industry. In this episode we explore the pivotal shift in power from brands to customers, highlighting the necessity of giving a voice to high net worth, ultra high net worth, and aspirational clients. We delve into the transformation of e-commerce in luxury, alongside the resurgence...

Join us for an inspiring and transformative journey into the heart of Web3 with the pioneering force of the Women of Web3 movement, Lauren Ingram. Dive into a world where the digital frontier is reshaped by the voices and vision of women, breaking through the barriers of a traditionally male-dominated industry. Explore the potential of blockchain to combat the deceptive shadows of deepfakes, the i...

Join us for a fascinating exploration into the world of luxury hospitality and retail with Jack S. Ezon, founder and Managing Partner at Embark Beyond. This episode delves into how luxury is being redefined from traditional lavish services to emotionally resonant experiences. We'll journey from the historic charm of New York's Carlisle Hotel to the meticulous service of Italy's Villa Passalacqua,...

Join us in this compelling episode with Diana Verdes Nieto as we explore the transformative world of luxury through the lens of sustainability and the influential impact of Generation Z. Diana, an industry pioneer with an impressive 25-year legacy, shares her extensive knowledge gained from her work with WWF, the founding of Positive Luxury, author of Reimagining Luxury: Building a Sustainable Fut...

Join us as we sit down with Ashumi Sanghvi, the visionary behind MAD Global and Future+, to explore her 15-year journey at the intersection of luxury, media, and technology. Ashumi shares her insights on the evolution from print to digital, the impact of new technologies on brand engagement, content creation, and the future of luxury. Her extensive experience and roles across various influential p...

Dive into the future of luxury branding with Michel Tjoeng, Co-Founder of ChatLabs and winner of the LVMH 2023 AI Prize. Michel is a trailblazer in digital marketing and AI technology. His journey from the early days of e-commerce to leading innovative projects at De Beers sets the stage for his groundbreaking work at ChatLabs. Discover how ChatLabs is transforming the digital customer experience...

Join this enlightening episode where Ahmed Zaidi bridges the worlds of fashion, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability within the luxury sector. With a solid foundation in computer science and a fervent passion for fashion, Ahmed delves into AI's transformative role in luxury fashion. He traces AI's evolution from rule-based systems to the complexities of deep learning, illustrating its...

Join us on an enlightening conversation with Michael Goldin, founder of Storied Collection, as he reimagines the future of luxury travel by looking at the past. Goldin highlights the essential role of human connection, identity, and belonging in elevating travel experiences. He reveals how historic accommodations offer more than a stay. They're portals to immersive, authentic experiences. Goldin s...

Join us to discuss the future of luxury travel and hospitality and the impact of technology on the industry with Michael Ross, a thought leader in the travel and hospitality sector. Michael shares insights on hyper-personalization, the role of blockchain in hotel booking, and the importance of sustainability in luxury experiences. He also explores the power of community in hospitality and the pote...

Join us in a fascinating exploration with Dr. Jinju Heo as we delve into the transformative roles of innovation, technology, and sustainable practices within the luxury industry. This episode provides an in-depth look at the emerging trends and necessary shifts in luxury. Discover how luxury brands are encouraged to develop new business models and create renewable raw materials. These steps increa...

Dive into the essence of luxury's future with Daniel Langer. In this episode, we unpack the evolution of the luxury industry and the art of creating value for customers. Daniel emphasizes the importance of adapting to changing consumer expectations and the power of compelling storytelling in branding. He also discusses the crucial role of digital platforms in brand-customer connections and conclud...

Join us in this conversation as we discuss the future of luxury through the lens of technology with futurist Matt Maher. He shares breakthroughs made possible by a futurist mindset, such as focusing on specific transformative technologies like artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and the evolving internet. Matt also emphasizes the importance of understanding human behavior and acceptance wh...

Join us for a thrilling ride with Guy-Philippe Goldstein as we dive into the risky world of luxury and cyber power. Guy-Philippe Goldstein discusses the future of luxury and its intersection with cyberwarfare, defense strategies, and simulation games. In this episode, we highlight the relevance of cyber security in the luxury industry, as it is a target for cyber attacks due to its economic weight...

Get ready to have your understanding of luxury revolutionized with our guest, Jonathan Siboni. Data now guides luxury brands, helping them predict upcoming trends and openings in the market, making an impact, particularly in the beauty sector of the fashion industry. Our special guest underlines the value of a personal touch and originality in this industry and how technology can enhance these asp...