A fine timepiece serves as a personal statement and a functional investment for years to come. Navigating the horological landscape requires understanding mechanics, aesthetics, and value to find a watch that truly aligns with your lifestyle.
Next we meet Rebecca Struthers, an award-winning designer, watchmaker, and historian; and as one of Britain's leading watchmakers, Rebecca is half of the founding husband and wife team behind Struthers Watchmakers studio and workshops.
Heirloom jewelry is being embraced by a new generation, captivating those with an appreciation for history, artistry, and personal narrative. These timeless adornments connect the past with contemporary style, offering a unique form of self-expression.
Christie's is pleased to present Handbags Online: The New York Edit a curated selection of handbags from Hermes, Chanel, Dior, and more. Bidding will open June 4, with highlights on view at Christie's Rockefeller Center galleries from June 6, 2025.
TOMS, the iconic footwear brand, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with celebrity stylist Jamie Mizrahi, the mastermind behind the effortlessly cool looks of Hollywood's biggest stars. The limited-edition footwear capsule will launch on May 1, 2025.
When it comes to jewelry, authenticity matters more than aesthetics. Understanding how to differentiate between genuine pieces and imitations can prevent potential disappointment. Each piece can carry historical significance and personal sentiment, making it even more special.
You put a pair of shoes on every day, but what are they saying about you, to you, and for you? Shoes make a powerful statement and might tell your story without permission or prejudice.
Vagabond Shoemakers is proud to present the brand's premium capsule collection, Atelier by Vagabond, featuring classic elevated pieces with edge. Created to stand the test of time, Atelier by Vagabond adds contemporary elements to the everyday wardrobe.
Having a versatile pair of footwear that can work on different occasions is convenient. Finding boots that are fashionable and reliable can be challenging. Many people opt to purchase a pair of cowboy boots due to their versatility and comfort.
Next, we meet Megan Young, founder of The Watch Atelier, pioneer of the servicing industry and one of the most accredited watchmakers in the UK who was recently voted Watchmaker of the Year at the 2022 WatchPro Awards.
Many enjoy wearing gold, platinum, and silver (or precious metal) jewelry since they are beautiful, durable, and easy to care for. However, making each piece look its best, requires a good polish every now and then.
Hosting or attending formal parties and events can be a treat; however, choosing your outfit isn’t easy. Whether you wear bold or neutral colors, you can make a splash by choosing the ideal dress for your personality.
As part of New York Fashion Week, luxe, lifestyle accessories brand Bandolier has teamed up with can't miss designer, Colin LoCascio. During the FW2023 runway show, Bandolier's chic crossbody iPhone accessories pairs seamlessly with Colin LoCascio's cool girl aesthetic.
Jewelry elevates any look into something more. However, without a solid grasp on how to mix various jewelry types and still achieve a sophisticated look, pairing the right jewelry with the right attire can become a challenge.
Daniela Uribe, the Latin-founded, Italian-made, size, and gender-inclusive footwear brand launched their newest style today! Previously worn by Mindy Kaling, Mark Byran, and more, the celebrity favorite Be Yourself Pump is now available in an all silver colorway.
Elevating the aesthetic of equestrian jewelry, Karina Brez is internationally renowned within the riding world for her timeless designs, now introducing her pieces to a wide public she is launching her first store in Palm Beach.
Working with a custom jeweler can be intimidating if shoppers aren’t sure which questions are important, here are a few tips to customers so they will feel confident knowing the questions to ask a jeweler during consultations.
Couture House La Metamorphose has announced the launch of two exclusive perfumes, La Metamorphose No. 4 and La Metamorphose No. 6, two delicate fragrances that linger evoking visions of carefree summer days, fields of roses and jasmine.
As warmer months approach, and the world continues to reemerge, freshening up one's style may include adding necklaces, in all shapes, sizes, varieties, from elegant and dainty to classic and statement pieces to jazz up that wardrobe.
Gemstones are beautiful, comprising a larger variety than just the clear diamonds that everyone knows about, and they can be used in much more than just the typical engagement rings we see all too often.
Unique, dramatic, and appealing describe the handmade jewelry created by Jewelry Designer Marilena Papadokostantaki. Raised in Athens Greece she mastered the textile fine art of nitho, an ancient Grecian skill that spins synthetic fibers in exquisite designs.
As we move ahead with the year in review, even the fine jewelry market felt the sting of the Coronavirus as sales of rings, especially fashion rings, dropped because of the constant need to maintain hand washing.
For all its best efforts, 2020 was ultimately a trendless year. Even though we all dressed up for our weekly Zoom meetings and Instagram posts, getting out and about to show off our fashion sense was impossible.
The right piece of jewelry can make or break your outfit. A stunning necklace can make even the blandest outfit look sophisticated. Yet, that doesn’t mean you should throw on any old necklace you have lying around.
Bonhams Fine Jewellery reveals its top 10 lots of 2018 sold in its sales in London, Hong Kong and New York this year. With magnificent emeralds, rubies, diamonds and pink diamonds in pendants, necklaces, bracelets, solitaries leading.
Fedoras, Panamas, Safari, or the Slouchy Beanie. Just the names invoke memories of a season, a time when someone caught your eye, maybe it was the place, the vacation or maybe it was the hat that made you pause.
Starting on the 15th of November, Collector Square, Paris, will open its exceptional sale of items from the world of travel, a collection of nearly 30 antique trunks, bags and travel accessories from the grandest luxury brands.
Among the many jewels with fascinating provenance being offered to Bonhams clients will be a remarkable collection of jewelry owned by the Olympic gold medalist Katherine Domyan. Leading the sale are two necklaces formerly owned by the swimmer.
Hatmaker Gladys Tamez Millinery is proud to announce that Louis Vuitton City Guide will be featuring Gladys Tamez’ atelier in their authoritative 2019 luxury Los Angeles travel guide adding the exclusive millinery to an elite collection of retailers.
Set to be some of the most talked about lots in Bonhams London Fine Jewellery sale next month (25 April) are three outstanding Art Deco jewels by Hennell who closed its doors for good in 2001.
Specialist Swiss Made watchmaking and jewellery Achor Group SA is presenting its new watch brand, YUNIK, at Baselworld. The brand's claim is simple, "Just like You." Unique. Unusual. Different Each Day. Timepieces that will attract attention!
Meteoric price rises for top-quality antique jewelry and gemstones mean tens of thousands of Americans may be sitting on valuable family heirlooms without knowing their true value, according to one of the world's leading auction houses.
A magnificent diamond rivière necklace formerly owned by Zsa Zsa Gabor – the women who stated she had never met a diamond she didn't like – is up for auction at Bonham's New York this December 4, 2017.
The pear-shaped diamond, weighing 4.03 carats, was widely admired by potential buyers around the globe and became the subject of a fierce bidding frenzy before it finally went under the hammer, selling to Graff Diamonds for $853,203 price per carat.
Charismatic Anglo-Italian jeweller Andrew Grima was regarded as one of the 20th century's most daring and imaginative designers. He was the go-to society jeweller for royals, celebrities, socialites and his earliest clients included HM The Queen, The Princess Margaret, Jackie Kennedy Onassis.
Admirers of the late best-selling author, Jackie Collins, will be offered the chance to own the very watches which inspired, and appear in, her scandalous tales of sex, seduction and the sizzling LA heat.
A stunning matched pair of emeralds featuring the extremely rare "cat's eye" phenomenon, weighing a remarkable 74.52 carats (total weight), has been added to an auction roster that includes what many believe is the finest assemblage of emeralds ever to appear at public sale.
An important diamond solitaire ring, weighing 17.97 carats realized $1,447,500 at the Fine Jewelry auction at Bonhams on Dec. 6 in New York, NY. The sale, which featured a strong group of sapphires and emeralds made a total of $6,381,000.00.
A rare and very large purple, non-nacreous Quahog pearl will be offered at the Lapidary Works of Art, Gemstones and Minerals auction to be held at Bonhams’ Los Angeles at 10 am Wednesday, December 7, 2016.
There is something enchanting when the foliage turns gorgeous hues and the air is crisp,autumn is traditionally the perfect time to spruce up the family’s fashion sense and here are a few fashion finds that’ll have everyone steppin’ out in style.
A new tribe of bohemian is accessorizing Fall/Winter 2015. Rich and luxurious meets organic and free-spirited from Ralph Lauren's "Tribal" jewelry collection to Nashville Designer Vincent Peach's distinctly unique pieces, from Tahitian Pearl to Serengeti Gold, the emerging trends blend worlds and styles.
The world most exquisite watches pre-selected by the 2015 jury will be competing to win the prestigious "Aiguille d'Or" Grand Prix. These 72 timepieces are now available on the official website of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève, gphg.org.
Now taking center stage as my favorite “it” footwear is Tosaly’s “Kamaria” heel. Conceived by the “well-heeled” luxury British designer, Toyin Salami, the Kamaria is a tried-and-true statement shoe handmade by master artisans using modern techniques.
Amid this fashion season's white-hot metallic's and hardware trends, lauded luxury handbag designer Farbod Barsum has introduced his chromed out "Leela" clutch, a posh purse handcrafted from sustainable sourced African ostrich leg, coated with a metallic finish, and adorned with studded accents.
Sotheby's International Jewellery hosted an exquisite auction of the world's signature jewels, including a rare 100 Karat perfect diamond, capping a six month global tour in preparation for the springtime auction in New York City.
Actress Angie Harmon’s new "X Red Earth" is no ordinary jewelry line. Her edgy, socially conscious collection combines chic designs, unconventional materials and artisan craftsmanship that takes skull and bone baubles to a sophisticated new level.
The rarest gemstone in the world, the Ethereal Carolina Divine Paraiba, owned by Canadian billionaire, Vincent Boucher of Billionaire Business Enterprises and has been quietly making its global debut as it travels to only the most exquisite showings and galleries in preparation for auction.
Gotham PR and Jade Dressler are hosting a private holiday preview event, in New York City, for Brett Johnson, producer, designer, billionaire, to showcase his 2013 Holiday Collection of luxury leathers and shoes.
NEW YORK, NY, September 2013 – Former hip hop producer Jason Pinchoff, who lost his mother to breast cancer, has launched a Fashion Urban Lifestyle Movement, PINCH NYC. Hip hop moguls such as Dana Dane, Ice T and Chubb Rock are publicly supporting the PINCH NYC Movement.
A core Capella Hotels and Resorts tenet is curating one-of-a-kind experiences for its guests and the stylish Capella Pedregal continues this rich tradition with its intimate fashion trunk shows known as the “Capella Collection Trunk Show Series.”
A bigger and even better September Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair (September Fair awaits exhibitors this year, fair organiser UBM Asia announced. With the Fair occupying 135,000 square metres of exhibition space, it is the largest edition ever.
Black Bear has announced that acclaimed director Ric Roman Waugh (Greenland, Angel Has Fallen) will direct the previously announced untitled Jason Statham (The Beekeeper, The Meg, Fast & Furious franchise) action thriller, and revealed an electrifying ensemble cast.
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced today that Daytime Emmy® Award-nominated and two-time News & Documentary Emmy® Award-winning journalist Deborah Norville will receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Honor at the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards.
Si la Russie de Vladimir Poutine semble tirer de nombreux avantages du confit entre le Hamas et Israël, celui-ci est aussi aidé par la sensibilité historique du Moyen-Orient aux soubresauts des acteurs qui le composent. Essai d'explication.
"Merica." No, that's not a misspelling. In recent years, we've all heard someone say the name of our nation in this ironic manner. I'd be lying if I told you I've never uttered it myself jokingly.
Green Room, from Broad Green Pictures, Film Science and A24, brings to the screen a rare depiction of life inside a modern neo-Nazi compound as a Seattle punk band becomes targeted after witnessing the aftermath of a murder.
Red Joan, from Lionsgate and IFC Films, presents the true story of Joan Stanley, a British citizen arrested for violations of the Secrets Acts, exposed as a KGB agent who passed secrets during World War II.
Center Stage Records announces the release of Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes. The Grammy Award winner's first new studio double album since 2006 is available digitally on July 19, and on CD on August 30, 2024.
Acclaimed living legend of Afro-Cuban music, seven-time GRAMMY Award winner and six-time Latin GRAMMY Award winner Chucho Valdés celebrates his lauded 60-year recording career with an instant-classic, "Cuba & Beyond," set for release on Friday, September 20, 2024.
Gallery 30 South, Pasadena's popular gallery for emerging and internationally renowned artists, is hosting an extraordinary exhibition titled "Religious Paintings of the Expanded Galaxy." The exclusive exhibition features a rare collection of 17th and 18th century paintings re-painted by Italian artist Riccardo Mayr.
What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears, from Abramorama, presents the surprising story of how the U.S. tried to plant the seeds to overthrow communism in eastern Europe through a rock band with a weak link.
Breakthrough guitarist and songwriter Grace Bowers released a new single today, a reimagined version of Sly & The Family Stone's iconic track, "Dance To The Music," preserving the original while giving it a fresh vibe. Listen/share HERE.
The Old Man and The Gun, from Fox Searchlight Pictures, presents the story of the notorious gentleman bandit Forrest Tucker who, along with two elderly companions, enjoyed a late-in-life crime spree spreadout across the southwest.
