Most Copywriting Advice Is Wrong for Luxury Brands
Most copywriting advice is designed for persuasion, not luxury. This essay explains why traditional copywriting frameworks fail high-end brands, how luxury language actually works, and why restraint, hierarchy, and recognition matter more than conversion tactics.
Why Luxury Brands Are Quietly Rebuilding Their Future in China
An analysis of how Chanel and Dior are investing in culture and architecture to build lasting legitimacy and influence in China’s luxury market.
Why Most Brands Will Never Be Luxury
Most brands fail to become luxury not because of effort, but because they lack time, scarcity, and cultural authority. This piece breaks down the buying psychology and structural realities behind true luxury brands.
The Ugly Truth: Marketing Agencies Can’t Turn Your Brand Into Luxury
Why great design and marketing still fail to create luxury and what actually does.
Why Sustainable Luxury Brands Are Failing And It’s Not Because of Marketing
Why sustainability struggles in luxury when identity, heritage, and symbolism are missing.
When the Brand Is a Person: Balmain’s Identity Vacuum After Olivier Rousteing
A runway finale scene from a Balmain fashion show. Models stand together on the catwalk, applauding as the show concludes, capturing the celebratory energy of the collection’s closing moment.
Luxury Doesn’t Tell Stories, It Builds Myths
Why storytelling explains, but mythology transforms and how luxury brands rule through belief, not narratives.