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Perspectives on Luxury's Digital Future

AI strategy, agentic commerce, GEO readiness, and digital transformation — from a practitioner who has built and scaled digital at Dior, Christie's, and Diptyque.

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Beyond the CDO: The Rise of the AXO

How the Agentic Experience Officer Will Redefine Digital Leadership for the Maisons

The Chief Digital Officer answered the question of digital transformation. But who governs the autonomous agents that will interact with clients, make recommendations in your brand's voice, and execute transactions without any human in the room?

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From Being Found to Being Chosen: Part II

How to protect our brand in the age of AI hallucination.

Tactics for controlling what the algorithm knows about your Maison, protecting what it doesn't, and making AI your most eloquent advocate. Introducing the "Black Box" strategy for luxury brands.

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From Being Found to Being Chosen: Part I

GEO and the Future of Luxury in the Zero-Click Era

On high-value intents like "understated weekender bag for Gstaad," the primary interface is now an AI answer — a synthesized recommendation, not a page of links. How luxury brands must adapt to Generative Engine Optimization.

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From Point of Sale to Point of Experience

How to arm our staff with data to turn them into Ambassadors of empathy

Customer acquisition cost in luxury has hit $175+ per customer. The pivot to VIC economics demands a fundamental rethink of how boutique staff leverage data to build lasting relationships.

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The Agentic Commerce Revolution

From Interface to Intelligence and Delegation

The consumer no longer navigates the web themselves. They delegate search, comparison, and purchase to a personal AI Agent. When the agent optimizes for convenience or price, it erases the emotional dimension that justifies the aura of a Maison. How luxury must respond.

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