In a hyper-connected world, it feels like everything previously ‘insider’ is more available than ever: from behind-the-scenes access to the lives of public figures to travel experiences immersing people into worlds previously deemed unattainable. But while people embrace this community-based inclusivity and u...

Because of inflation, middle-class luxury shoppers are cutting back spending, pushing brands to target the wealthy. But many people still want indulgent experiences and affordable luxuries, so some companies are recalibrating to balance exclusivity with accessible indulgence in the shifting market.

French luxury group Kering has entered the beauty sector by acquiring luxury fragrance brand Creed. This comes amid a fragrance industry resurgence, with scents increasingly being seen as self-expression tools and a means of self-soothing in an increasingly pressured world.

In a tough economic climate, Gen Zers fight to keep the habit of luxury and experiential spending. But how are they sustaining this lifestyle? And can resale luxury be the next big thing? Canvas8 spoke to eight Gen Z Americans to find out what motivates them to splurge.