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The Rise of the “Instagrammable” Personal Brand
Why Most Personal Brands Are Just Pretty Logos. If your expert brand looks polished but still repels premium clients, here's why. Find out what high-end…
Aug 7, 2025
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How to Build a Luxury Brand Without Social Media Burnout
Build a high-end brand without daily posting. Discover a luxury content strategy that positions you as iconic. No burnout, just real authority.
Apr 2, 2025
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The Quiet Science of Cult Brands
Stop Trying to Be Seen... Start Being Felt. Why the world's most desirable brands don’t chase visibility, they engineer obsession.
Jun 6, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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What Miu Miu Can Teach You About Personal Branding
Miu Miu is a masterclass in founder-led branding. Here's how you can steal its luxury-level clarity and “It Girl” energy for your personal brand.
Apr 12, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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Quiet Marketing for Personal Brands: The Strategy Luxury Brands Are Built On
You’re not bad at marketing... it was just built for someone else. Around here, we use quiet, magnetic strategies. The same ones luxury brands use to…
May 25, 2025
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What Miu Miu Can Teach You About Personal Branding
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Carolynne Alexander
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How to Build a Luxury Brand Without Social Media Burnout
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Carolynne Alexander
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The Quiet Science of Cult Brands
Jun 6, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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Quiet Marketing for Personal Brands: The Strategy Luxury Brands Are Built On
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Build your Unignorable, luxury personal brand, become a category-defining authority, and command top-tier prices using Luxury Brand Psychology... no social media required.
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The future of luxury belongs to Very Important Clients... and how to become the brand they choose
The luxury market has split in two. High-end clients haven’t disappeared – they're just filtering harder. Here's the trust architecture they're looking…
Feb 12
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Carolynne Alexander
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Why your "hot takes" are killing sales
The difference between an "OMG, I'm hooked" rupture and a hot take (and why one creates luxury positioning while the other stops sales in their tracks)
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It's 2026, Luxury has shifted from Products to Experiences... you should too.
Luxury used to be about what you owned. Now it's about how well you lived. So stop selling "deliverables" like it's 2018. Your clients don't want more…
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When Everything Is a Dupe, Become the Standard
How luxury brands handle being copied at scale... and what it teaches you about becoming irreplaceable instead of interchangeable.
Jan 14
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Your Expertise Is Cheaper Than Ever
Why luxury personal brands are finally moving from visibility to clarity... and winning because of it.
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Service as a Status Symbol: Or, why your £10K rebrand won't save your £10 etiquette
What luxury brands understand about operational etiquette that most 6/7 figure personal brands completely miss... and why your backend operations are…
Dec 20, 2025
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Luxury Brand Psychology
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Why your "hot takes" are killing sales
The difference between an "OMG, I'm hooked" rupture and a hot take (and why one creates luxury positioning while the other stops sales in their tracks)
Feb 4
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Carolynne Alexander
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It's 2026, Luxury has shifted from Products to Experiences... you should too.
Luxury used to be about what you owned. Now it's about how well you lived. So stop selling "deliverables" like it's 2018. Your clients don't want more…
Jan 23
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Carolynne Alexander
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When Everything Is a Dupe, Become the Standard
How luxury brands handle being copied at scale... and what it teaches you about becoming irreplaceable instead of interchangeable.
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Carolynne Alexander
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It’s Time to Choose: You’re Either a “nice to have” or an Obsession.
Luxury isn’t a price point, it’s a behaviour. And right now, the brands who act like luxury are the only ones thriving.
Nov 27, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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How Dior shows authenticity without oversharing (coaches: read this)
Authenticity isn’t a flex. Composure is. How luxury brands build trust without oversharing—and how to create the same frequency in your personal brand.
Nov 7, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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Marketing Without Social Media
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Why your "hot takes" are killing sales
The difference between an "OMG, I'm hooked" rupture and a hot take (and why one creates luxury positioning while the other stops sales in their tracks)
Feb 4
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Carolynne Alexander
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It's 2026, Luxury has shifted from Products to Experiences... you should too.
Luxury used to be about what you owned. Now it's about how well you lived. So stop selling "deliverables" like it's 2018. Your clients don't want more…
Jan 23
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Carolynne Alexander
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Your Expertise Is Cheaper Than Ever
Why luxury personal brands are finally moving from visibility to clarity... and winning because of it.
Jan 6
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Carolynne Alexander
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It’s Time to Choose: You’re Either a “nice to have” or an Obsession.
Luxury isn’t a price point, it’s a behaviour. And right now, the brands who act like luxury are the only ones thriving.
Nov 27, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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Why luxury brands succeed by showing less (and you're doing the opposite)
Bottega deleted social media and revenue climbed 16%. This is the luxury psychology of restraint.
Nov 13, 2025
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Luxury Client Attraction
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The future of luxury belongs to Very Important Clients... and how to become the brand they choose
The luxury market has split in two. High-end clients haven’t disappeared – they're just filtering harder. Here's the trust architecture they're looking…
Feb 12
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Carolynne Alexander
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Service as a Status Symbol: Or, why your £10K rebrand won't save your £10 etiquette
What luxury brands understand about operational etiquette that most 6/7 figure personal brands completely miss... and why your backend operations are…
Dec 20, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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Four 'Strategic Silence' Levers for personal brands who need to make money, not just delete their social media
A paid Business of Luxury dispatch
Nov 13, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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The Luxury Brand Secret to Making People Think You're Psychic
Your last Substack post was helpful, clear, and... forgettable. Meanwhile luxury brands are mirroring their audience's exact thoughts back to them and…
Oct 31, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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How Luxury Brands Seduce You Twice: The Myth and the Mirror
The best brands don't choose between aspiration and belonging. They architect the tension between both. This is the psychology of dopamine vs…
Oct 17, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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Premium Pricing & Authority
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The future of luxury belongs to Very Important Clients... and how to become the brand they choose
The luxury market has split in two. High-end clients haven’t disappeared – they're just filtering harder. Here's the trust architecture they're looking…
Feb 12
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Carolynne Alexander
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It's 2026, Luxury has shifted from Products to Experiences... you should too.
Luxury used to be about what you owned. Now it's about how well you lived. So stop selling "deliverables" like it's 2018. Your clients don't want more…
Jan 23
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Carolynne Alexander
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When Everything Is a Dupe, Become the Standard
How luxury brands handle being copied at scale... and what it teaches you about becoming irreplaceable instead of interchangeable.
Jan 14
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Carolynne Alexander
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Your Expertise Is Cheaper Than Ever
Why luxury personal brands are finally moving from visibility to clarity... and winning because of it.
Jan 6
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Carolynne Alexander
101
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28
Service as a Status Symbol: Or, why your £10K rebrand won't save your £10 etiquette
What luxury brands understand about operational etiquette that most 6/7 figure personal brands completely miss... and why your backend operations are…
Dec 20, 2025
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Carolynne Alexander
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