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Luxury asset investment platform launches for high-net-worth investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... collectibles. The platform currently offers access to US$150 million worth of investment-grade assets including rare handbags, fine wines, rare whiskies, classic cars, and luxury timepieces. Global luxury spending has been growing steadily at an annual ...

Luxury fashion house sued over Birkin bag sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... antitrust class action which alleges it only allows customers with "sufficient purchase history" to buy the infamous Birkin handbags. The French luxury fashion house is being sued in California in a case that claims sales associated are pushing customers ...

HNWI collecting activity stoops: Knight Frank

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... the year in negative territory, as several stalwart members of the index, including rare bottles of whiskey, cars, and handbags, dropped into the red or showed minimal gains. "To some degree, 2023 continued to be a challenging year with the Knight Frank ...

Millions of Aussies investing in collectibles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
More than one quarter of all Australians are turning to collectibles to make money, including Pokemon cards, handbags, and designer furniture. According to data from Finder, 28% of Australians, representing 5.6 million individuals, have invested in ...

Luxury collectables break records

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
Millions of dollars of Rolex watches, Louis Vuitton and Hermes handbags, high-end shoes, jewellery, and other opulent items broke records recently at Lloyds Auctions, in one of the biggest luxury designer auctions ever. Over 350 pieces of high-end watches ...

Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... like cars, jewellery, art and rare whisky. Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index, for the first time, added collectable handbags to its list of asset classes. And Hermes came out on top with 13% returns for 2019, ahead of stamps (6% growth in value) ...

IFM sees value in handbags

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... a value of $50 to $300 million. Last year, research conducted by an online fashion retailer found that Hermes Birkin handbags - when considered as a collectible and tangible investment - have returned an annualised average increase in value of 14.2% ...
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