Musicians, who young consumers see as leaders in authenticity, are now launching lifestyle brands, such as Rihanna with Fenty and Pharrell Williams with his Billionaire Boys Club. Image credit: Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Why your luxury brand needs social currency to survive
Posted Bya Luxury Daily columnistOn In Featured,Industry sectors,Marketing | No Comments
Musicians, who young consumers see as leaders in authenticity, are now launching lifestyle brands, such as Rihanna with Fenty and Pharrell Williams with his Billionaire Boys Club. Image credit: Fenty Beauty by Rihanna {"ct":"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","iv":"2cd8f27bb9c319bc30212ef7bb3a9031","s":"ea6551854f1d50a8"}