In the turbulent economic environment, money is losing its value. Consumers are reevaluating their spending across sectors. With a looming crisis of trust in financial institutions, how are people managing their budgets? And how can brands navigate the complex relationship between value and cost?

With the world in constant flux, people are using their possessions to ground themselves. However, as certain types of physical goods become less commonplace, many are reflecting on what’s still worth owning in a sharing-enabled world. The evolving nature of digital ownership means that people often feel lik...

Gen Zers have entered the luxury market and show a keen interest in the value of high-quality, exclusive brands. But this generation’s demands are beyond the traditional paradigms of luxury. So, how are designer brands evolving to win the attention and loyalty of the new luxury shoppers?

Luxury fashion is having a new moment, featuring muted silhouettes and discreet labeling. Rooted in the yearning that Gen Zers and Yers have for simpler times, this shift is enabling a greener way to consume luxury. So, in this changing market, how can brands stay ahead of the curve?

Declining sales among major luxury designers are indicating the end of a global luxury bubble, as money worries are causing shoppers to nix aspirational purchases. As recessionary spending practices come for 'inflation-proof' industries, luxury brands are learning how they must meet consumers.

SSENSE has grown into one of the biggest names in fashion retail and a favoured destination for Gen Y and Z designer label enthusiasts. As young consumers enter the world of luxury shopping, how does the brand’s cultural appeal align with their shopping needs and desires?