Some of the most beautiful and exceptional pieces of jewelry in the world aren’t found in the windows at Bugari, Buccaletti, Chopard or Van Cleef & Arpels—they are custom made for royalty and collectors from all over the globe.... Read More
Trying to get through eight days of Baselworld without buying a watch is like trying to get through Fashion Week without buying a wardrobe—virtually impossible. And after the event, when we start to pick and choose which timepieces we’re going to need for the next year, we always prefer to look at some of the newer brands. ... Read More
We confess we have a weakness for all things gold, and feel much less guilty about stocking up on all those baubles when we splurge on eco-friendly and sustainable designs, so when we spotted this Monique Péan collared necklace we were basically in heaven.... Read More
The close of 2014 Baselworld ended on a positive note last week with eight days of 1,500 exhibitors unveiling timepieces, jewelry and related products to over 150,000 attendees including journalists, buyers and visitors. The annual event held each year in the city of Basel, Switzerland, is the leading tradeshow in international luxury watches and jewelry. ... Read More
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge has a certain je ne sais quoi about her, something that we all wish we had but no one seems to be able to emulate. Maybe it’s the hair or those perfect (Queen-approved) below-the-knee, midi-dresses she’s been wearing on her current tour of Australia and New Zealand—whatever her magic is she’s undeniably a style icon. ... Read More
Winter is coming—finally. How long have we waited for the new season of Game of Thrones? Binge-watching each season, trying to remember each character’s name, avoiding people who’ve read the books and know what happens next—being a fan can be so exhausting. ... Read More
With Baselworld coming to a close it’s almost hard to say goodbye to all the new, neat and ultra-techy watches that have been making the rounds this year. From crazy altimeter timepieces to revamped heritage pieces, the Swiss show has had quite the new selection. ... Read More
Monaco may not be the place we immediately think of when we start to dream of luxury watches, but Ateliers deMonaco is definitely beginning to attract our attention. Premiering their Tourbillon Oculus Petite Minute at Baselworld this week, the independent watch manufacturer is offering a new timepiece that parallels with some of the best Swiss brands, but with multinational designs and a unique take on craftsmanship. ... Read More
At the exclusive Baselworld watch expo in Switzerland, famed French fashion house Hermès just unveiled one of the world’s most unique timepieces. Dubbed the Dressage L'heure Masquée, it cleverly obscures the hour hand’s indication until you activate it.... Read More