Tag: chopard

  • CANNES YOU HANDLE IT?

    CANNES YOU HANDLE IT?

    The dreamiest and most bridal-worthy ensembles straight from the Cote d’Azur  Evoking good-old glamour and elegance, the Cannes Film Festival’s red carpet spectacle always serves as a refreshing palate cleanser after the drama and heavy guises of the Met Gala. This year, of course, was no different. What caught our attention, however, were all the…

  • CAST IN STONE

    CAST IN STONE

    As if making up for the low expectation due to a massively downsized exhibition this year, jewelry brands rallied with a scintillating array of new pieces “Baselworld is the platform for the whole industry, not only watches, but also jewelry, gemstones and related branches,” says Mr. Michel Loris-Melikoff, managing director of Baselworld. Participating brands brightened…

  • TIMELESS TIME TELLERS

    TIMELESS TIME TELLERS

    Our all-time favourite wrist-worthy ladies’ watches Like a Fendi Baguette bag or a Volkswagen Beetle, there are some things that remain firmly in the public’s mind, sparking instant brand recognition. These are game changers in the industry that become perennial favourites through the years. Watches are no different. These iconic ladies’ timepieces are either instantly…

  • BACK TO HUE

    BACK TO HUE

    Vibrant and colourful ensembles, with diamonds, of course, are back at this year’s Golden Globes A stark contrast to last year’s Golden Globes — where celebrities donned mostly all-black ensembles in support of Time’s Up’s initiative against gender inequality and abuse of power in the industry — this year, A-listers embraced vibrant colours once again…

  • UP CLOSE & PERSONAL

    UP CLOSE & PERSONAL

    Guests toasting to start the night away Chopard presents the Red Carpet Collection to Singapore VIP guests In October, select VIP guests and friends of Chopard in Singapore had the honour of witnessing the famed Red Carpet Collection in an exclusive Secret Garden-themed dinner. Especially arranged limousines were organised to pick up all guests at…

  • A SORBET KIND OF GIRL

    A SORBET KIND OF GIRL

    Cheerful shades and a sweet disposition make for decadent Spring-Summer vibes.

  • CHOPARD

    CHOPARD

    SUSTAINABLE LUXURY An interview with Chopard’s Caroline Scheufele A luscious pomegranate, complete with gold crown calyx and glistening red spinel pips, forms the dazzling backdrop to the upper silhouette of a slender female figure draped in an elegant silver gown. She is wrapped in a gold laurel wreath, which connects her to the “fruit of…

  • HEART-SHAPED JEWELLERY

    HEART-SHAPED JEWELLERY

    HEART ON SLEEVE Express your love in the most romantic ways FOR VALENTINE’S DAY, our favourite shape once again assumes its rightful place in the limelight. Because, really, what’s more romantic than giving the love of your life a heart-shaped token? Find one that’s studded with diamonds or rubies to up the romance ante. Whether…

  • The light and grace of butterfly-inspired jewels

    Over the course of history, the butterfly has been depicted artistically throughout many different cultures. In the Egyptian era, the image of a butterfly was frequently carved into art and architectural structures. Thought by many to be the bearer of good fortune, the silhouette of a butterfly mid-flight with its delicate wings fluttering is cherished for…

  • RIHANNA ♥ CHOPARD: A pop icon’s take on urban chic and classic glamour

    Stars and precious jewels have always had an exciting and enduring relationship. From the movies to the red carpet, celebrities are always seen wearing fine jewellery usually designed by somebody else. This, however, is a different collaboration. Chopard, the Swiss luxury jewellery and watch maison, recently unveiled a jewellery line designed jointly with the international…

  • WHY YOU CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT COLOURED DIAMONDS

    With records broken at the recent auctions, carat prices fetched by fancy intense coloured diamonds are nothing short of astounding (literally, talking several millions of American dollars per carat). As a jewellery journalist, I have the good fortune of coming upclose and personal with some of these gemstones at spectacular launch events around the globe.…

  • CHOPARD’S CAROLINE SCHEUFELE TURNS RED CARPET ‘GREEN’

    Apart from being graceful and feminine, the 2016 Red Carpet Collection from the Swiss-based jewellery and luxury watches brand Chopard introduces an innovative way of using titanium, allowing artisans to create even more whimsical finishes and colours.   “But the real inspirations for this collection are the big, unique gemstones themselves,” shares Caroline Scheufele, Co-President…