The global luxury market proved its resilience in 2025, even as economic uncertainties and shifting consumer habits threatened to shake things up. Instead of slowing down, luxury spending remained stable, with a few categories like jewellery and eyewear shining as growth leaders. It’s clear that, for many, luxury isn’t just about indulgence—it’s about smart investments and a statement of style, regardless of economic storms.
Jewellery and Eyewear Sparkle
While other sectors felt pressure, jewellery and eyewear captured consumers’ attention. These categories not only survived but thrived, suggesting that when times get tough, people still like to shine—literally. Maybe bling really is recession-proof!
Looking Ahead
In a world where headlines often spell doom and gloom, it’s refreshing to see luxury brands adapting and consumers still finding reasons to treat themselves. Maybe we all need a little sparkle to get through uncertain times. If you ever needed an excuse to buy those fancy sunglasses, consider this your sign.
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FashionUnited: Global luxury ‘stays resilient’ despite economic uncertainties and consumer shifts