For decades, luxury in hospitality followed a clear visual language. Grand lobbies, oversized suites, polished marble, and visible symbols of wealth defined the upper end of the market. Status was displayed, not interpreted. Yet over time, this model began to lose its sharpness. As access to material comfort expanded globally, visible excess alone was no longer sufficient to signal true...
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Introduction – A Shift in the Meaning of Luxury Across global hospitality markets, the definition of luxury is undergoing a structural shift. What was once associated with scale, infrastructure, and material excess is increasingly being replaced by a different value system – one centered around place, experience, and cultural integrity. From rural Europe to remote regions in Australia and...