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People think luxury clients are "wandering around in the wild waiting to be picked."

From Andrew, who has an advisory business: "How do you grow confidently and effectively without slipping into anything showy, shouty or overly self-promotional?"

Asked to weight fit vs. construction vs. fabric:

On "RichTok" — children of billionaires, nepo babies and "the odd bored housewife" filming themselves unapologetically in houses "the size of the Ritz." Not the usual rented-Lamborghini cringe or "sus

On the four colours and four letters "that supposedly tell you something profound about your personality," after which "everyone in the office walks around saying well of course she's a high D, as tho

Answers: can you sell expensive things online with no physical store? (paintings, fine jewellery). "Yes, of course you can. Plenty of people already do it incredibly successfully."

Answers two viewer questions — a lawyer asking how to charge luxury prices, and "Carol" asking whether a boutique consulting firm can beat the commodity perception and be seen as an advisor. Short ans

Paul calls it emotional avoidance; Helen sees the aftermath: "People say 'I felt lighter when I bought it' — then guilt follows and they're desperate to feel that lightness again. It's not greed. It's

They don't see the emptiness. They see "someone confident, enthusiastic, who they'd like to be — and who's absolutely certain they've discovered a shortcut to human change."

Prompted by being asked whether he was "a qualified DiSC or MBTI practitioner" — "a bit like asking a surgeon if they were certified in crystal healing."

Premium "doesn't mean anything on its own" — it's the better version of something else, and better is always better than something. This is reference dependence: we don't work out worth in the abstrac

Three viewers with the same problem: a Kenya safari operator, a skincare founder, and a travel agent / lifestyle concierge. All ask what to post when everyone in their field posts the same pictures.

Question: what's the secret to building client loyalty in luxury? Response: "there's a unicorn question if ever there was one."

Staff "hesitate over decisions that used to be straightforward," language gets softened "for no good reason," people seek reassurance where none was needed.

From a reader, Janice: "I thought buying luxury was meant to feel good — so why does it sometimes feel like a test you can fail? I can afford nice things, but I always second-guess if they're the righ

From an architect at a boutique firm doing luxury homes who can't look at a new inquiry for a month, and fears admitting that to someone who's just spent $7 million on a house.

Prompted by a comment: "Scammers always end their prices in a seven." The speaker's verdict: a genuine behavioural observation with a completely wrong conclusion.

A senior director at a corporate training session asked whether they could profile luxury clients by MBTI type and adjust the sales approach — "they'd know immediately whether they're dealing with an

⚠️ Caveat: you cannot just set a price high and let the customer justify it. Price-quality inference is weakest with buyers who already know the category (a therapist selling to people who've had ther

Triggered by watching business owners "talk themselves into Christmas discounting again." The framing: a price drop is "not a clever tactic — it's a public loss of confidence."

An interview with a female Savile Row tailor — roughly 15–20 years in the trade, who started in wedding gowns (managing five shops, as buyer and fitter) before moving into menswear tailoring.

Two firms pitching for the same contract at Claridge's in Delhi. The competitor was "frightfully clever — paying all attention to the principal, ignoring everybody else."

It's relative, not absolute: a 1970s company looks established beside one from 2013, and like a newcomer beside Chanel or Hermès. There's no year at which a brand crosses a line into being a heritage

A generational shift argument: the audience for a luxury purchase has moved from external to internal.

A first-person case study in how a small surcharge destroys a premium relationship. Business-class fare ~£500; seat selection wanted £45–55 each way. He booked Swiss instead.

Five pricing strategies that "actually change how a luxury client feels about what they're buying." Tighter, more prescriptive companion to SLPtisXaquk.

From Gary, who with his wife paints "quirky studies of animals in oils" in the Cotswolds. They've moved from village craft fairs to serious retail. Two questions:

Someone starting a luxury company is "agonising over colours" because colour psychology is everything. Should they be losing sleep over Pantone charts? ("People spend longer choosing swatches than wri

Viewer question from Jonathan: "I've got a client who's furious with me. I apologised immediately, but now they're ignoring my calls and emails. I don't want to make things worse, but I can't just lea

A friend selling handbags redesigned her store. She changed nothing about staff or stock — she only changed the order clients encountered pieces.

Viewer question: "I'm launching a new luxury business. How do I brand myself so people see me as luxury and not just someone charging more?"

From a viewer with a two-year-old handmade jewellery business — just her and one member of staff, no advertising budget.

On luxury fatigue — and the argument that "most of the discussion misunderstands what it actually is."

Opens with a friend running a successful watch brand who launched a 300-piece limited edition with the usual exclusivity language and got "a collective shrug" from his best clients — not hostility, in

In a boutique looking at watches, he found one he liked and fully intended to buy it — he just didn't have the right credit card (wanted the Amex points). Pleasant salesperson, happy customer, left wi

A client asked whether they should take elocution lessons to change their Brummie accent, convinced they were missing opportunities. The answer was no — but the discussion takes the bias itself seriou

The channel's most complete tour of pricing tactics — which work in luxury, which actively damage it, and why. Longest video on the channel.