Artsy brings together art from over 1,800 galleries and 25 auction houses and lists them on a single site. As shoppers grow increasingly comfortable with researching and buying big ticket items online, Artsy is capitalising, making the art world accessible to anyone with an internet connection.

'Art All Around You' by Snapchat uses augmented reality to allow people to view famous pieces of art in 360, outside of traditional galleries. Beginning with Jeff Koons' Balloon Dog in specific locations around the world, Snapchat's AR innovation encourages people to engage with art.

The art world is famously opaque; to outsiders, the value of masterpieces can rise and fall seemingly at a whim. But with collector interest growing worldwide, banks are now looking to make investing in this market easier. How is UBS’ Planet Art app helping to make the industry more accessible?

Should high-end brands be accessible? Will stores become exhibition spaces? What makes a cool collaboration? As part of the 2018 Expert Outlook, we speak to three experts about why luxury consumers want to get their hands dirty and how they expect brands to express their values.