Form & Taste

Technology

2 articles

A luxury boutique interior showcasing the contrast between AI-generated products and human-crafted items, symbolizing the threat to brand exclusivity.
Brands

AI is already threatening luxury brand exclusivity

In 2026, brands like Aerie, Equinox, and Almond Breeze directly called out 'AI slop' and 'tech gimmicks' in their ad campaigns, signaling a growing backlash against the very technology many luxury com

Luca Bianchi·April 12, 2026
A futuristic kitchen scene with AI generating perfect food images on a digital screen, symbolizing the new economics of food styling.
Food

AI's Disruption: The New Economics of Food Styling

AI-enhanced food photography can cost as little as ~$2-6 per dish, a stark contrast to the $25-300 per dish typically charged by professional photographers.

Camille Rousseau·April 12, 2026