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Sophie Doran

Sophie Doran is currently Senior Creative Strategist, Digital at Karla Otto. Prior to this role, she was the Paris-based editor-in-chief of Luxury Society. Prior to joining Luxury Society, Sophie completed her MBA in Melbourne, Australia, with a focus on luxury brand dynamics and leadership, whilst simultaneously working in management roles for several luxury retailers.

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Creative Strategist, Digital

Sophie Doran is currently Senior Creative Strategist, Digital at Karla Otto. Prior to this role, she was the Paris-based editor-in-chief of Luxury Society. Prior to joining Luxury Society, Sophie completed her MBA in Melbourne, Australia, with a focus on luxury brand dynamics and leadership, whilst simultaneously working in management roles for several luxury retailers.

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CONSUMERS6 min read

UHNW Population Reaches All-Time High in 2013

Luxury Society gathered C-Suite executives from the private jet, superyacht, haute horlogerie & luxury hotel sectors to discuss the UHNW luxury consumer at Bloomberg’s London bureau

LEADERS14 min read

Interview: Paul James, Global Brand Leader, Starwood Luxury Hotels

Paul James, Global Brand Leader of Starwood Luxury Hotels, explains why today there is no destination too obscure to build a luxury hotel

DIGITAL12 min read

Are Fashion Blogs Effective Marketing Tools For Luxury Brands?

The continued presence of digital darlings within the marketing mix of major luxury brands suggests that bloggers have not yet been rendered obsolete

CONSUMERS5 min read

SIHH 2014: A New World of Women’s Haute Horlogerie

Though women only account for 35 percent of the lucrative high-end watch market, several haute horlogerie brands are making moves to capture their attention

LEADERS12 min read

Rethinking Rarity In Haute Horlogerie: Greubel Forsey

Stephen Forsey, co-founder of Greubel Forsey, takes us behind the scenes of the La Chaux-de-Fonds atelier producing just 100 timepieces each year

CONSUMERS11 min read

Inside France’s €16.8 Billion Luxury Goods Market

Despite economic pessimism and a controversial political situation, the outlook for France’s luxury economy remains strong.

LEADERS5 min read

6 Must-Know Insights From CEO’s At Baselworld 2014

How do luxury watch CEO’s really feel about the so-called slowdown in China? Will we be seeing more complicated watches for women? And what about eCommerce?

DIGITAL6 min read

Innovation Through Technology at Mercedes-Benz

From smartphone integration and autonomous driving, to the establishment of a new R&D facility in Silicon Valley, Mercedes-Benz is betting on the technology of the future

LEADERS15 min read

Reinventing Haute Couture For A Global Consumer: Ralph & Russo

Tamara Ralph and Michael Russo are looking beyond ball gowns to create a truly global brand of haute couture

CONSUMERS6 min read

Record Sales For Luxury Car Brands in 2013

Jaguar Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Maserati, Rolls-Royce, BMW, Porsche and Lexus deliver a host of record results in 2013 Rolls Royce’s Wraith Jaguar Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Maserati, Rolls-Royce, BMW, Porsche and…