18 karat yellow gold, opaque enamel, embellished with garnet and diamond Local atelier Caratell brings back a well-loved Peranakan motif in a collection where colour and skill takes precedence. If there ever was one motif analogous to modern Singapore, it might just be the Peranakan majolica tile. A staple in…
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CARATELL’S FEARLESS FORECAST
Caratell’s years in the industry, coupled with a nimble approach to the business and understanding of the market and their clients, results in an optimistic view of the future. Michael Koh There’s no denying that the future seems uncertain for most – especially those working in the luxury industry. With…
RIDING OUT THE STORM
The world has been turned on its head, no doubt, so we seek to find out how these fine jewellers across Asia are going to adapt to a new way of doing business once a semblance of normalcy returns CALLA LILY FINE JEWELLERS “We have been fortunate to still be…
MEET THE WINNERS OF CARATELL’S 15TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION GIVEAWAY
As part of Caratell‘s 15th anniversary celebrations, the Singapore jewellery brand held a giveaway with very generous prizes that surely appealed to both their longtime clients and jewellery lovers. The top prizes included a non-heated 3ct ruby and a 0.42ct D VS2 Hearts & Arrows, AGS Platinum certificate, 4 x…
FROM JEWELLER TO LEGACY BUILDER
Michael Koh of Caratell shifts his focus from design to education to ensure that the jewellery industry retains its lustre This year, Caratell, which is one of the finest haute joaillerie ateliers in the region, celebrates 15 years in the jewellery industry. Its founder, Michael Koh, is the driving force…
Best Five of September
GRAND GESTURE Bearing pastel-like colours from orange to yellow, blue and purple, tapered baguette diamonds branch out from Caratell’s Tree of Dreams brooch. The transformable piece is part of a three-piece themed collection, The Magical Land, and can be used as a pendant or a brooch. Nestled at the base,…
CARATELL: SHARED PASSIONS
Having met and fallen in love at a design school, Michael Koh and Achillea Teng are in sync creatively ever since. The husband-and-wife tandem poured their individual expertise and shared passion into jewellery creations, culminating in the 2004 birth of the brand Caratell. Short for “carat can tell”, it has…
CHIC CHRISTMAS
The festive season is just around the corner, and this only means one thing: year-end parties. So dust off your dancing shoes, take out your favourite jewellery, and party with panache. Elaborate jewellery pieces with coloured stones and diamonds are definitely the go-tos for holiday accessories. But this year has…
SINGAPORE JEWELFEST 2016 — HIGHLIGHTS
The annual 10-day jewellery affair officially comes to an end, leaving many of us reminiscing the prestigious event. The Singapore Jewelfest saw jewellers from around the world showcase their masterpieces at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza, Jewel Pavilion. In a collaboration between our sister magazine, Solitaire, and the event…
SINGAPORE JEWELFEST 2016 — FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Singapore Jewelfest 2016 officially opens today and the event will see some of the greatest industry names and VIP guests at its grand opening tonight to commemorate the start of its 10-day affair. As the official media partner of the event, we bring to you daily updates from the…