Discussing key characteristics of luxury such as craftsmanship and preservation of artisan skills, product quality and durability, and limited quantities of luxury goods, the authors argue that luxury brands are inherently sustainable from economic, social and environmental perspectives.

This book sheds light on current issues and opportunities that have been activated by new technologies in the luxury field. It places special emphasis on new technological integration, such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Virtual Reality and Blockchain in the context of luxury consumption. Beginning with a detailed overview on current prominent technologies and their current uses in luxury, the book goes on to present experimental studies on luxury fashion, luxury tourism, luxury food and luxury real estate industries. Each chapter contributes to the design of a final...