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Island Driven Podcast - James Matthewson Episode

Posted: 13/01/2026

Founder James Mathewson, reveals how SUPERLUXE manages $72M in art, Web3 strategy, Pizza Box and lessons from building global luxury businesses.

In this episode, I sit down with James Mathewson, founder of SUPERLUXE, a global platform operating at the intersection of luxury, contemporary art, and Web3. James shares his journey into the art world and how SUPERLUXE has grown to represent 25 artists globally, managing around 30 curated collections with a combined retail value of over $72 million. We dive into what it really means to represent artists exclusively on a global scale, and how he has built his art portfolio. We also explore: • Web3 & Digital Art 🖼️ • Pizza Box (James’ Second Business)🍕 • Biggest Challenges James is facing in both Businesses 😅 • Any advice for anyone wanting to follow a similar path 📈 This conversation goes beyond art — it’s about building global businesses, operating in exclusive markets, and thinking long-term in emerging digital spaces. Whether you’re interested in entrepreneurship, luxury brands, Web3, or the business of creativity, this episode is for you!!! Episode Is Live on YouTube 👇 https://youtu.be/axUB8UF1axk?si=e7oxwsGF_Fy3wPuh Episode is Live on Spotify 👇 https://open.spotify.com/episode/7wWIcm6V65Ig02G3aUmfsn?si=Y2nmvA20TKmURQUFpO2pdw

In this episode, Harvey sat down with James Mathewson, founder of SUPERLUXE, a global platform operating at the intersection of luxury, contemporary art, and Web3.

James shares his journey into the art world and how SUPERLUXE has grown to represent 25 artists globally, managing around 30 curated collections with a combined retail value of over $72 million. They dive into what it really means to represent artists exclusively on a global scale, and how he has built his art portfolio.

They cover:

  • Web3 & Digital Art
  • Pizza Box (James’ Second Business)
  • Biggest Challenges James is facing in both Businesses
  • Any advice for anyone wanting to follow a similar path

This conversation goes beyond art — it’s about building global businesses, operating in exclusive markets, and thinking long-term in emerging digital spaces.

Whether you’re interested in entrepreneurship, luxury brands, Web3, or the business of creativity, this episode is for you!!!

Episode Is Live on YouTube 👇

Episode is Live on Spotify 👇

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