The Luxury Society Podcast
Episodes
BONUS episode: Robin, David & Dominic talk AI & ‘FOBO’, the Fear of Becoming Obsolete
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh, Founder and CEO of Digital Luxury Group are joined by Dominic...
Risky business: Max Büsser of MB&F on how pride comes before it all
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Max Büsser, Founder and CEO of MB&F, about cre...
Right time, right price: LVMH’s Jean-Christophe Babin on Bulgari's hotels & TAG Heuer’s CEO woes
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari and Head of L...
Not for everyone: Michael Lohscheller's common sense approach to Polestar
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh explore how innovation, sustainability and intelligence are re...
Margin gains: Edouard Meylan on turning Moser into an independent powerhouse
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh explore two defining forces shaping luxury today: the resilien...
Time to get real: Julien Tornare on Hublot's human touch
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Season 3 of The Luxury Society Podcast opens with hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speaking with Julien Tornare, CEO of Hublot, who reflects o...
BONUS Episode: Robin and David review Dubai Watch Week
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh look back at the big themes that shaped Season 2...
Unbottling beauty: Giulio Bergamaschi on Acqua di Parma’s secret recipe
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh explore two major forces reshaping luxury: the rise of AI and ...
A line in the sand: Hind Seddiqi on the rise of Dubai Watch Week
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Hind Seddiqi, CEO of Dubai Watch Week and Chief Mar...
Ride and seek: Fran Millar on her plans for Rapha’s turnaround
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Fran Millar, CEO of high-end cycling brand Rapha. F...
The godfather speaks: Jean-Claude Biver on a life in luxury watchmaking
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Jean-Claude Biver, Swiss watchmaking legend and co-...
An Indian luxury watch? C K Venkataraman on Titan’s giant ambitions
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with C K Venkataraman, Managing Director of Titan Compan...
BONUS Episode: Jacques Roizen on China’s revival
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, host Robin Swithinbank speaks with Jacques Roizen, Managing Director, China Consulting at...
The show must go on: Ilaria Resta takes Audemars Piguet into a new era
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Ilaria Resta, CEO of Audemars Piguet, about leadin...
The Crown and the Cup: Ryder Cup Europe's CEO Guy Kinnings on golf, luxury and Rolex
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh with Guy Kinnings, CEO DP World Tour and Ryder Cup Europe, tal...
The honourable merchant: François-Henry Bennahmias' better luxury mission begins
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of The Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh welcome a titan of the watch and luxury world: Franç...
Stay another day: Tom Barber of Original Travel on the rise of luxury sabbaticals
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Luxury Society Podcast, host Robin Swithinbank sits down with Tom Barber, co-founder and brand director of Original Travel, to explor...
Downturns and touchdowns: Georges Kern on Breitling's NFL deal
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this first episode of The Luxury Society podcast Season 2, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh are joined by Georges Kern, CEO of Breitling, t...
BONUS episode: Robin and David review Season 1
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh reflect on the first season of The Luxury Society Podcast. From Chinese EV d...
Second coming: Ben Clymer on why he returned to Hodinkee
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For the final episode of Season 1, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh welcome Ben Clymer, founder and returning president of Hodinkee, the trail...
Overtaking manoeuvres: Richard Mille’s Peter Harrison on scaling the watch podium
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh sit down with Peter Harrison, CEO of Richard Mille EMEA, to explore how the ultra-luxury wat...
Making waves: Explora Journeys president Anna Nash on reimagining luxury ocean travel
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this 10th episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh welcome Anna Nash, President of Explora Journeys, the lux...
Let's go round again: Watchfinder's Arjen van de Vall on pre-owned's bounce
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh welcome Arjen van de Vall, CEO of Watchfinder & Co., for a deep dive into the fast-evolv...
Bumps in the road: Bernstein’s Luca Solca analyses luxury's rough patch
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh welcome Luca Solca, one of the most respected analysts in the global luxury sector. They exp...
Hammer time: Bonhams' CEO Chabi Nouri on the booming auction scene
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Robin Swithinbank is joined by Chabi Nouri, Global CEO of Bonhams and former CEO of Piaget, to explore the dynamic world of luxury au...
Betting on the Big Cat: Gerry McGovern on Jaguar’s big gamble
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh speak with Gerry McGovern, Chief Creative Officer at Jaguar La...
Turning tides: how to woo the new Chinese luxury consumer
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, hosts Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh explore the rapidly evolving landscape of the Chinese luxury c...
Dialogues not definitions: how Porsche doubled its business in a decade
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this fourth episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh explore the remarkable rise of Porsche with rare insights fro...
Luxury in turmoil: how to survive the crisis
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this third episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh discuss the ever-evolving world of luxury following Trump’s ...
Crowning glory: Watches of Switzerland Group keeps its eye on the throne as it opens Europe's largest Rolex boutique
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, Robin Swithinbank and David Sadigh dive deep into the ever-evolving world of luxury as they are ...
Race Season: Can TAG Heuer’s F1 deal revive the Swiss watch industry?
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A very warm welcome to the very first episode of the Luxury Society Podcast, brought to you by DLG (Digital Luxury Group), hosted by Robin Swithinbank...
Trailer: The Luxury Society Podcast
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Luxury Society Podcast, hosted by journalist Robin Swithinbank & David Sadigh, founder and CEO of DLG (Digital Luxury Group).In thi...