TRAILBLAZING THE PATH TO

PURPOSE-DRIVEN LUXURY

at the convergence of technology, sustainability, and awe-inspiring experiences.

Carlota Rodben is a luxury industry innovation specialist. She began her career at CHANEL, where she built an innovation team and worked on new concepts for the future of retail. She integrates technology, innovation, sustainability, and human-centric experiences into her work.

Rodben is the author of two books and is currently working on an entrepreneurial project focused on utilizing AI and IoT for optimizing self-care. She is also a consultant to luxury brands and institutions on innovation, transformation, and desirable futures. Her ultimate ambition is to pioneer a new era of purpose-driven luxury.

BEYOND LUXURY

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Dive into the evolving definition of luxury in today's rapidly changing world. Hosted by Carlota Rodben, author of the book "Beyond Luxury: The Promise of Emotion," the podcast aims to challenge conventional notions of luxury by exploring its intersections with society, technology, experience, and sustainability.

BEYOND LUXURY

This takes you on a thrilling journey into the new age of luxury, where experience and emotion take center stage. This book uncovers the intersection of societal transitions, technological breakthroughs, cultural shifts, and enduring sustainability, revealing a future where luxury is intrinsically tied to purpose and experiences.

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BEAUTY AS IT IS

Aimed to inspire individuals to embrace their unique beauty and engage meaningfully with worldwide beauty enterprises, Beauty As It Is explores the symbiotic relationship between societal standards and beauty business practices across various regions, the book proposes a more genuine and inclusive understanding of beauty.

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INTENSE

InTENSE is a lifestyle magazine of the future, embodying the best of sci-fi by crafting plausible narratives rooted in the present. Picture traveling to the future, buying a lifestyle magazine, and reading it in today's world – that's InTENSE! Some stories may astonish or provoke skepticism, but all elements within – from technologies and businesses to trends and people – are logical extensions from 2043.

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EXPERTISE

  • Carlota specializes in guiding businesses and institutions, enhancing their strategic foresight and creating the conditions to nurture innovation. Her expertise primarily lies in catalyzing transformation within purpose-driven luxury, beauty, lifestyle, and hospitality.

  • As a leading Zillennial voice in her industry, she speaks at numerous events - from conferences to panels and summits. Her engaging discussions span a diverse range of cutting-edge topics, from purposeful luxury and sustainable fashion to the intersection of technology with fashion and beauty, all the while decoding the behaviors of the enigmatic Generation Z and the Ageless Generation.

  • She imparts her knowledge as a lecturer at prestigious institutions like IE, contributing to their Luxury Masters Executive Program and the Boutique Luxury Masters Program at Luxonomy. Her teaching approach intertwines her real-world experience, in-depth research, and unique ability to propose future industry trends and interactions.