I asked some experts at LinkedIn about the luxury consumer’s mind? It seems like luxury market is working differently than any other market. Does a luxury costumer even exist? Here are some answers … Read the rest of this entry »

Experience is what is it all about when it comes to luxury. The true luxury is not about owning the luxurious villa - it’s about spending time in this villa! Not about having a big red ferrarri, but about experiencing the drive along Cannes Riviera. So the best things a luxury market can offer are not products or services, but truly memorable experiences. Read the rest of this entry »

manoloblahnikshoes.jpgManolo Blahnik is a true poet in the shoe making industry. His luxury shoes have have become a cult back in 1977 when Bianca Jagger wore his shoes on a white horse in studio 54. Read the rest of this entry »

sarah-jessica-parker-shoes1.jpgThis one is for all the ladies. My girlfriend just told me about the The Shoe goddess. It’s a nicely designed blog on … Well. On shoes!

A woman sure looks great in well designed shoes and I actually know many women who cherish their shoe collection far more than they cherish their jewelry. The Shoe Goddess obviously knows this and that is why she is probably the #1 in the online luxury shoes niche. One of the most interesting things I found on her website was a really nice (sho)e-shopping guide.

She suggests the following sites for the best online shopping experience: www.netaporter.com, www.neimanmarcus.com, www.saks.com, www.barneys.com, www.eluxury.com

The shoes on the photo are from Sarah Jessica Parker shoe collection. She sure is THE shoe star. ;)

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Saks Fifth Avenue is a well known US luxury shop chain. It consists of 165 stores located all over the States and one very popular website www.saks.com. The company in charge of all that luxury trading is called Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises (SFAE). Read the rest of this entry »