Custom Pieces at the Hermes Man Store in NYC
Marissa Liu — February 10, 2010 — Luxury
References: highsnobiety
The first North American Hermes Man store is set to open in New York this week. Located directly across the street from the Hermes flagship store in Manhattan, the Hermes Man store will feature custom made luxury label products including a custom, limited edition baseball glove and ball.
The Hermes Man store will also offer a variety of menswear and accessories (all custom made) but it is the baseball set that is turning heads and garnering interest. The glove features an embossed Hermes H, as does the ball.
The Hermes Man store will also offer a variety of menswear and accessories (all custom made) but it is the baseball set that is turning heads and garnering interest. The glove features an embossed Hermes H, as does the ball.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Customization - Opportunity for luxury brands to offer custom-made products and experiences, catering to affluent consumers' desire for unique and personalized items.
2. Crossover Collaborations - Increase in collaborations between high-end luxury brands and sports industry, creating exclusive limited edition products that appeal to both luxury and sports enthusiasts.
3. Luxury Sports Merchandise - Emergence of luxury sports merchandise as a new market segment, targeting sports fans who are willing to pay a premium for high-quality and branded sports products.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Goods - Opportunity for luxury brands to expand their product offerings into the sports industry by creating custom-made sports merchandise.
2. Fashion and Apparel - Incorporating sports elements into high-end fashion and apparel, allowing luxury brands to tap into the lucrative sports-inspired fashion trend.
3. Sports Equipment - Integration of luxury materials and craftsmanship into sports equipment, appealing to affluent athletes and collectors seeking exclusivity and premium performance.
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