The Cult-Status Index: Top Fashion Brands with a Cult-Like Following
An editorial index examining the community, scarcity, mythology and cultural longevity behind ten cult fashion labels.
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China’s Brand Landscape 2025: Domestic vs. International Power Dynamics
Mapping competitive pressure across fashion, beauty, and lifestyle categories as local challengers mature
Five years after Guochao entered the lexicon, Chinese domestic brands have moved from novelty to genuine competitive threat in multiple categories. This report provides a market-by-market accounting of where international brands retain strength and where they are losing ground.
Source date
January 2025
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China
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