Luxury Fashion Brand Opens Gucci Cafe in Tokyo
The only Gucci Cafe in the world has opened in Gucci's signature building in Ginza Tokyo. The cafe features luxury foods that match the imagery of Gucci's brand. In addition to the food shown, the cafe also sells a Gucci Pancake, which warranted its own post.
The pictures are courtesy of Tabelog.
Implications - Fine dining has always been a favorite activity for the rich and lavish consumer. Combining their love for haute couture and fine dining opens up a whole new sensory experience allowing for the ultimate in opulent consumption. Luxury designers and businesses that develop expensive products should look into expanding their brand name into new experiences for their consumers.
The pictures are courtesy of Tabelog.
Implications - Fine dining has always been a favorite activity for the rich and lavish consumer. Combining their love for haute couture and fine dining opens up a whole new sensory experience allowing for the ultimate in opulent consumption. Luxury designers and businesses that develop expensive products should look into expanding their brand name into new experiences for their consumers.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Dining - Luxury fashion and lifestyle brands can open their own cafes or restaurants as a new sensory experience for their customers.
2. Fashion-related Food - Brands can create signature dishes that match their image and branding, like the Gucci pancake.
3. Haute Cuisine for the Rich - Fine dining has always been a favorite activity for the rich, so combining it with high-end fashion adds a new level of opulent consumption.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Fashion - Luxury fashion brands can expand into the hospitality industry by opening cafes and restaurants.
2. Hospitality - Restaurants and cafes can create signature dishes and experiences that align with high-end fashion and lifestyle brands.
3. Fine Dining - Fine dining establishments can partner with luxury fashion brands to provide a unique and luxurious dining experience for their clientele.
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