In the face of climate change and eco-anxiety, people are becoming more conscious of where and how they shop. As sustainable shopping behaviours become embedded in culture and as people seek guidance and support from brands, Selfridges Project Earth is helping to build a more planet-positive future.

How are luxury brands signalling sustainability? Are experiential vacations the new norm? When do people factor resale potential into their buying decisions? In this part of the 2023 Expert Outlook, we speak to three experts about how luxury is maintaining its allure amid the cost of living crisis.

As people are opting for more convenient supermarket runs or grocery delivery services, refill shops once dedicated to fuelling zero-waste lifestyles are shutting down across the UK. With climate concern increasing, people are looking to brands that can help them make practical and ethical choices.

Italian brand Amarey is developing skincare products from upcycled coffee cherries. While conversations around eco-friendly cosmetics have been dominated by recyclable and refillable packaging, the brand is pushing for a more top-to-bottom approach to sustainability in beauty.