Category: WLCC News & Updates

Charley SIGNATURE, a globally recognized Luxury Branding Agency, announces the celebration of its 15-year anniversary with the unveiling of a refined brand identity and the recognition of its newly launched website with the FAVOURITE WEB DESIGN Award. Marking fifteen years of creative leadership in the global luxury sector, the agency’s anniversary reflects its sustained commitment to elegance, […]

DWISS has been officially inducted into the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC), marking its entry into a global network of distinguished luxury brands and innovators shaping the future of the industry. DWISS operates within the luxury watchmaking sector, positioning itself through a distinctive approach to contemporary horology. The brand reflects a commitment to design-led timepieces that […]

The World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is proud to announce the induction of ARACANTO, a boutique luxury travel agency specializing in bespoke journeys through Colombia, into its exclusive global network of leading luxury brands. Membership in the WLCC is a mark of excellence, reserved for companies that demonstrate exceptional quality, innovation, and leadership within the luxury […]

For decades, business networking has been built on scale. Large conferences, open networking events, and extensive contact lists were seen as the primary path to building partnerships and expanding influence. The assumption was simple: the more people you meet, the greater your chances of creating opportunities. However, the business landscape has evolved. In a global, […]

The latest WLCC Leadership Lounge convened senior leaders from across the global luxury ecosystem for a focused discussion on a rapidly evolving topic: Is crypto becoming a strategic advantage in luxury – or a necessary evolution brands can no longer ignore? As the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce’s signature gathering, the Leadership Lounge continues to […]

Luxury brands crave growth without sacrificing soul. In the WLCC Luxury People Podcast white paper, Riccardo Pozzoli, Creative Director at Persol Eyewear and Managing Partner at Hyle Consulting, reveals how brands can scale while preserving their DNA. Discover his top strategies across four key areas: Heritage Fuels Innovation Riccardo Pozzoli dove into Persol’s 110-year legacy, […]

The World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) announces the 2026 selection of TOP Luxury Speakers of the World, an annual recognition highlighting individuals whose expertise contributes to the global conversation on luxury, leadership, and the evolution of high-value industries. This distinction recognizes speakers whose work informs executive decision-making, academic dialogue, and strategic thinking across the […]

Swiss independent watchmaker DWISS will unveil its latest creation, the S1 Wandering Hours, during Time to Watches Geneva, taking place from April 14 to April 19, 2026. DWISS – A Design-Awarded Swiss Microbrand Founded in 2011 in Lugano, Switzerland, DWISS has spent more than a decade exploring a distinctive path within contemporary watch design. The brand has received 34 […]

Platinum Jets Ltd has joined the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC), becoming part of an international network dedicated to strengthening collaboration across the global luxury sector. Based in the United Kingdom, Platinum Jets Ltd operates in the private aviation sector, providing bespoke private jet charters supported by dedicated account management and VIP concierge services. […]

Haute Retreats has joined the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce as an Executive Member, becoming part of a global network of industry leaders engaged in dialogue and collaboration shaping the future of the luxury sector. Operating within the premium travel segment, Haute Retreats specializes in high-end villa rentals and personalized accommodation experiences designed for travelers seeking privacy, flexibility, […]

The World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) proudly welcomes VILLABEAT, a distinguished luxury villa rental and concierge company based in Glyfada, Athens, Greece. Founded in 2014, VILLABEAT has established itself as a trusted name in Greece’s luxury hospitality sector, offering exclusive villa rentals and high-end concierge services across some of the country’s most iconic destinations. The company operates in more than 20 […]

The latest WLCC Leadership Lounge brought together senior leaders from across the global luxury ecosystem for an intimate and thought-provoking conversation on one of the defining questions facing the industry today: How can luxury brands grow and evolve without losing the culture and authenticity that define true luxury? Designed as the World Luxury Chamber of […]

High above the caldera in Oia, IKIES Santorini represents a distinctive interpretation of boutique hospitality shaped by architectural heritage, landscape, and thoughtful design.  Santorini is one of the Mediterranean’s most recognizable destinations, yet the island’s hospitality landscape continues to evolve as travelers seek experiences that extend beyond spectacle. Within this context, IKIES Santorini presents an […]

The World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) has released Issue 4 of Luxury People Magazine, a special edition titled Women in Luxury, dedicated to the women leading some of the most influential brands and businesses across the global luxury sector. This edition highlights executives, founders, and innovators across hospitality, aviation, media, fragrance, design, and real […]

IKIES Santorini has joined the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC), becoming part of a global network of luxury brands and industry leaders engaged in collaboration, knowledge exchange, and strategic dialogue across the international luxury sector. Located in Oia on the island of Santorini, IKIES Santorini represents a distinctive approach to Cycladic boutique hospitality shaped by architectural […]

Takara Restaurant, in the vibrant Al Khobar, is a luxury dining destination that, since its opening in December 2019, has quietly yet decisively reshaped the landscape of fine Japanese cuisine in Saudi Arabia. Its name, Takara, meaning “treasure”, aptly conveys the restaurant’s mission: to create moments of delight and refinement, where each plate is a gem […]

Fine Living Services, recognized as the Best Luxury Concierge Services in Athens, Greece, 2026 by Luxury Lifestyle Awards,  operates at the intersection of discretion, access, and tailored lifestyle management. In this conversation, Fine Living Services CEO, Mr. Giannis Stasinopoulos speaks with Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, about leadership in high-net-worth concierge services, maintaining consistency in a personalized […]

Luxury is a multi-layered cake — and every layer has its own taste. Over the past 15 years, my understanding of luxury has transformed significantly. At the beginning of my journey, I perceived luxury as something fundamental, monolithic, and unified. There seemed to be clear symbols, universal attributes, and a shared understanding of what could […]

By 2026, Luxury Lifestyle Awards has emerged as a dominant force in global luxury recognition, leveraging international reach, data-driven assessment, and long-term brand trust to solidify its leadership position. This year marks a defining chapter for Luxury Lifestyle Awards. With an expanded global presence, strengthened evaluation processes, and continued innovation, we reaffirm our position as […]

In a year marked by volatility across global property markets, select luxury destinations have continued to demonstrate resilience. Switzerland, long regarded as a safe harbor for international capital, remains one of the most stable environments for high-end real estate investment, combining political certainty with long-term value preservation. Within this landscape, boutique firms specializing in discreet, […]

Lancia Designs has been inducted as a member of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, reinforcing its position within a global network of distinguished luxury leaders. As a U.S.-based luxury lifestyle brand founded by artist and designer Lancia Soans, the company brings a refined perspective to contemporary art and executive gifting across private and corporate environments. Lancia […]

A new member has been added to The World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC). Hometown Properties Lda, has been added to its distinguished network of leading real estate brands. This membership reinforces Hometown Properties Lda’s reputation for providing reliable and professional real estate services while highlighting WLCC’s ongoing focus on fostering excellence across the international property sector. […]

In luxury, the business year is not defined solely by quarterly results; it is defined by presence.Strategic partnerships, investment decisions, governance dialogue, and long-term brand positioning are increasingly determined in carefully curated, in-person environments. For founders, investors, chairpersons, and strategic leaders, annual planning now requires deliberate participation in key offline forums where influence is consolidated […]

Vigilo Solutions Limited has joined the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC), reinforcing its position within a global network of companies contributing to leadership, security, and operational standards across the luxury sector. With a long-standing focus on protecting high-end retail environments, the London-based firm enters the Chamber as part of an international ecosystem centered on strategic collaboration and […]