Is $4,000 a Night for a Hotel Room the New Normal?

Is $4,000 a Night for a Hotel Room the New Normal?

What began as whispers among luxury travellers and advisors has now reached a dull roar. What the hell has happened to hotel prices? And are they ever going to come back down to Earth?I’ll cut to the chase: They went crazy, and it’s unlikely.At a time when demand for...

Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop In August

Welcome to Refinery29 Loves, the monthly news bulletin where you’ll find our editor-approved lineup of the best to shop and see in fashion and beauty right now. Whether you’re looking to elevate your wardrobe with a new pair of statement shoes or finally commit...
Report: Kering in Talks with Qatar to Offload Milan Property

Report: Kering in Talks with Qatar to Offload Milan Property

Kering is holding advanced talks with Qatar’s royal family to sell a Milan luxury property, Italian newspaper Il Corriere della Sera said.Kering may sell a majority stake in the company that owns the building it bought in 2024 for €1.3 billion ($1.5 billion), the...
For American Eagle, Is the Attention Worth the Controversy?

For American Eagle, Is the Attention Worth the Controversy?

When American Eagle dropped its denim campaign featuring Gen-Z it girl Sydney Sweeney in various states of undress last week, its stock jumped 18 percent — seemingly a resounding win for the legacy retailer.But within a few days, sentiment shifted. This week, the...