Week 9 in Luxury: Tariffs Debate, Bottega’s New Era, Oscars Fashion Shift, Emerging Brands & Pre-Owned Watch Market

Welcome to the Week 9 edition of "This Week in Luxury," where we’ll bring you the latest and more relevant developments in the world of luxury!

1. How will consumers respond to Trump’s tariffs?

Tariffs are trending on TikTok, and Trump has promised they will indeed come into effect next week. How — and when — are consumers expected to respond?

Read the full article here | Vogue Business

2. How Edward Buchanan became Bottega Veneta’s first-ever design director

The Ohio-born, Milan-based designer and creative director says the Italian luxury house completed his education and changed his life. Here’s how it all happened.

Read the full article here | Vogue Business

3. Is There Room on the Oscars Red Carpet for Emerging Designers?

A red carpet presence builds legitimacy, awareness and credibility — but as luxury giants spend big and independent designers watch their budgets closely in a challenging market, many are reworking their approaches to celebrity dressing.

Read the full article here | BOF

4. Introducing the Brands of Tomorrow 2025

From elegant enamel jewellery to non-alcoholic aperitivi and upcycled denim to block-printed textiles, meet the twelve emerging British luxury brands selected for the Walpole Brands of Tomorrow 2025 programme

Read the full article here | Walpole

5. These kids want to sell you a second-hand Rolex

Meet the new-gen dealers on the pre-owned watch scene.

Read the full article here | Financial Times

That concludes this week's edition of "This Week in Luxury." Stay tuned for more updates on the world of luxury in the weeks to come!

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