The Financial Times has announced the launch of FT’s How To Spend It magazine’s standalone website www.howtospendit.com. The new site will carry the core values of the luxury lifestyle magazine into a highly innovative and stylish digital format. The site will debut Saturday. How To Spend It is the newspaper’s financial magazine, which appears 28 […]

For two days Elena Gregusova’s “Wear the News” collection will be exhibited at the Financial Times “Business of Luxury Summit” in the famous Salle des Etoiles in the Sporting Monte-Carlo. The outstanding collection of six haute couture sculptures created exclusively from Financial Times newspaper represent Elena’s artistic transformation of recycled newspaper into extraordinary luxury wearable […]

Chaired by the Editor of the Financial Times, Lionel Barber, The FT Business of Luxury Summit will bring together leaders from one of the world’s most successful industries. This year’s theme is “Beyond Green: Economics, Ethics and Enticement”. The annual event, now in its fifth year, will be hosted at Monte Carlo’s Salles des Etoiles […]

De Beers has launched a global campaign to convince investors that diamonds are an alternative to gold as a safe-haven investment. The move is a sign of the pressure on the world’s biggest diamond miner to find new markets following the collapse of traditional sales. Stephen Lussier, De Beers’ executive director for corporate affairs, told […]

Luxury brands make sure they look after their customers, at least in the high street. Online, it is another story. A recent article in the Financial Times shows that some of the smartest names in retailing struggle to work out how to use the web to interact with their clientele. On the whole, luxury brands […]