Season 5, Episode 3: Longevity and Eternal Health - The Ultimate Luxury with Clinique La Prairie
Release Date: 04/30/2025
Season 5, Episode 10: The Art of Auctioneering with Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo
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Karine Szegedi speaks with Aurel Bacs, Watch Auctioneer at Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo. They explore the art and science behind expert valuation, the evolving market dynamics, and the very human side of auctions — from how digital innovation is opening new doors for buyers and sellers worldwide, to the delicate balance of setting the right price that honours both market realities and emotion, and the psychology behind high-stakes bidding that builds lasting trust for essential clients. Guest: Aurel Bacs, Watch Auctioneer at Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo...
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Season 5, Episode 9: The Myth, Power and Legacy of Pearls with Dr Laurent Cartier and Milena Lazazzera
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Prof. Felicitas Morhart speaks with two leading voices in the world of pearls - one bringing scientific insight, the other cultural and historical depth. Together, they explore the origins of pearls, their enduring symbolism across civilisations, and how sustainability and traceability are shaping their future in luxury. The conversation spans from ancient myths and legendary jewels to contemporary innovation and consumer shifts, revealing why pearls remain one of luxury’s most fascinating materials. Guest 1: , Head of Special Initiatives at Swiss Gemological Institute and Co-Founder of...
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Season 5, Episode 8: The Rise of Branded Residences with Florian Haffa
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Felicitas Morhart speaks with Florian Haffa, a global luxury real estate and licensing expert and the visionary behind Mercedes‑Benz Places in Dubai and Miami. They discuss the explosive rise of branded residences and why more global icons, from fashion houses to automotive giants are entering the space. Guest: , Global Luxury Real Estate Expert Host: , Swiss Center for Luxury Research Resources: Florian Haffa Deloitte Switzerland and Swiss Center for Luxury Research and -- Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the Luxury on Air podcast are those of...
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Season 5, Episode 7: The Luxury of Sound with Bang & Olufsen
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Season 5, Episode 7: The Luxury of Sound with Bang & Olufsen Karine Szegedi speaks with Kristian Teär, CEO of Bang & Olufsen. They discuss “luxury timeless technology," a concept that leverages their rich heritage and innovative prowess to carve out a unique space in the luxury audio market. Guest: , CEO, Bang & Olufsen Host: , Deloitte Switzerland Resources: Bang & Olufsen and Deloitte Switzerland and Swiss Center for Luxury Research and -- Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the Luxury on Air podcast are those of the interviewees and do not...
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Season 5, Episode 6: Next-Gen Engagement in the Watch Industry with Watches and Wonders CEO Matthieu Humair
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Felicitas Morhart speaks with Matthieu Humair, CEO of Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation. They discuss how this watchmaking event transformed into a global beacon for innovation through collaborations, creativity, public and youth engagement, all while setting the stage for the next generation of watch lovers. Guest: , CEO, Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation Host: , Swiss Center for Luxury Research Resources: Watches and Wonders and Deloitte & The Swiss Center for Luxury Research , & -- Disclaimer: The views and opinions...
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Season 5, Episode 5: Ocean State of Mind with Explora Journeys
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Karine Szegedi speaks with Anna Nash, President of Explora Journeys. Anna shares about the transformative world of luxury ocean travel, strategic approaches to redefining the luxury cruise experience, and leadership in the luxury travel industry. She also highlights how to attract customers, diversify brand experience, integrate sustainability and adapt to emerging trends. Guest: , President, Explora Journeys Host: , Deloitte Switzerland Resources: Explora Journeys Deloitte & The Swiss Center for Luxury Research , & -- Disclaimer:...
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Season 5, Episode 4: Where Champagne meets Bratwurst - White Turf in St. Moritz with Thomas Walther
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Felicitas Morhart speaks with Thomas Walther, President of the Board at White Turf St Moritz. They discuss the history and charm of White Turf, an event captivating high society since 1907 and highlight the unique art of event management, scalability and exclusivity. Guest: Thomas Walther, President of the Board, Host: , Founder, Swiss Center for Luxury Research Resources: White Turf St. Moritz Deloitte & The Swiss Center for Luxury Research , & -- Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the Luxury on Air podcast are those of the...
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Season 5, Episode 3: Longevity and Eternal Health - The Ultimate Luxury with Clinique La Prairie
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Karine Szegedi speaks with Simone Gibertoni, CEO of Clinique La Prairie. Simone provides highlights the world-renowned luxury medical wellness clinic in Montreux, Switzerland which combines advanced scientific medicine with holistic wellness and preventative health approaches, with a focus on longevity. Guest: , CEO of Clinique La Prairie Host: , Deloitte Switzerland Resources: Clinique La Prairie Deloitte & The Swiss Center for Luxury Research , & -- Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in the Luxury on Air podcast...
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Season 5, Episode 2: Very Important People - Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit
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Felicitas Morhart speaks with Dr Ashley Mears, Professor and Chair of Cultural Sociology and New Media, University of Amsterdam. Ashley provides an in-depth look into the exclusive global nightclub and party circuit and how businesses and consumers navigate the intricate economy of beauty, status, and wealth that underpins these lavish displays. Guest: , Professor and Chair of Cultural Sociology and New Media, University of Amsterdam Host: , Swiss Center for Luxury Research Resources: “” book by Dr Ashley Mears Deloitte & The Swiss Center for Luxury Research , & ...
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Season 5, Episode 1: Let the lab-grown diamonds shine with LOEV Jewelry and Eleonor Picciotto
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Karine Szegedi speaks with Niels Schäfer, Co-founder of LOEV Jewelry, a cutting-edge sustainable diamond jewellery brand, and Eleonor Picciotto, Founder of The Eye of Jewelry and a dedicated champion of lab-grown diamonds. Discover the secrets behind revolutionising the diamond industry with lab-grown gems that are both ethically sourced and stunningly beautiful. Watch the video Guests: , Co-founder & CEO, LOEV Jewelry , Founder, The Eye of Jewelry Host: , Deloitte Resources: LOEV Jewelry & The Eye of Jewelry Deloitte & The Swiss Center for Luxury Research , & ...
info_outlineKarine Szegedi speaks with Simone Gibertoni, CEO of Clinique La Prairie. Simone provides highlights the world-renowned luxury medical wellness clinic in Montreux, Switzerland which combines advanced scientific medicine with holistic wellness and preventative health approaches, with a focus on longevity.
Guest: Simone Gibertoni, CEO of Clinique La Prairie
Host: Karine Szegedi, Deloitte Switzerland
Resources:
- Clinique La Prairie website
- Deloitte website & LinkedIn
- The Swiss Center for Luxury Research website, LinkedIn & Instagram
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