When author Kyle Chayka explored 2010s minimalism in Longing for Less, a very different world existed. Today, a polycrisis-ridden and digitally saturated society finds people yearning for more. Whether you chalk it up to post-pandemic release or a general sense of impending doom, people are now looking for a...

British fashion brand Burberry has created two outfits for a character in one of China’s best-selling games, Honor of Kings. The skins can be purchased exclusively by Chinese gamers, tapping into younger players’ desire to invest in their digital identities and display their style online.

The luxury sector has bounced back in the wake of the pandemic, but with Gen Yers and Zers gaining more economic power, how can high-end brands convert these cohorts into customers? Canvas8 spoke to nine Americans under 40 to understand how they value luxury goods and brands.

With stores, entertainment venues, and domestic travel set to reopen, there’s much excitement about ‘revenge spending’. But after a year in sweats and reflecting on their relationship with opulence, what does luxury mean to people? Canvas8 polled 1,000 Americans and spoke to eight to find out.

Burberry has opened its first ‘social’ shopping store in China, integrating WeChat into how visitors interact with all aspects of the store. By introducing gamified elements into the brick-and-mortar shopping experience, luxury brands can pique the interest of young, experientially-minded shoppers.