Tag: jewellery
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LINEAGE AND LEGACY: SOUTHEAST ASIA’S MULTI-GENERATIONAL JEWELLERY COMPANIES
With a passion for gemstones in their blood, tradition and innovation on their minds, and the future in front of them, three multi-generational jewellery companies in Southeast Asia discuss the most precious treasure of all: family. THE POWER OF FOUR Family has always been at the beating heart of jewellery house Amee Philips, entwined with…
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DRIVEN BY PASSION: JOEY QUEK
From her day job as a lawyer to her venture in F&B, Joey Quek wants to have it all and do it well. Joey Quek keeps a very busy schedule. For most of the day, she navigates the legal complexities that might concern the island’s most established families as a family office lawyer. By late…
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ANDREA SAVAGE: PURPOSEFUL LIFE LED BY DESIGN
Andrea Savage’s jewellery choices reflect her infectious élan and purposeful life led by design. Andrea Savage describes herself as “an interior design by training, host and television personality by experience, and a multifaceted optimist by design.” It is an apt representation of the co-CEO and creative director of A Life By Design, whose name and…
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PALACE’S WONDERS: SIMONE JEWELS’ HIGH JEWELLERY COLLECTION, DOLMABAHCE
Simone Jewels’ latest collection of masterpieces, DOLMABAHCE, is an exquisite homage to the grandeur and opulence of the historic Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul. Built during the height of the Ottoman Empire, the Dolmabahçe Palace, known for its artistic influences, stands as a testament to the empire’s unparalleled stateliness in the 14th and 15th centuries. Simone Ng…
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INVESTING IN CONTEMPORARY LUXURY WITH GOLDHEART’S NEW 999 GOLD GU FA JIN COLLECTION
by Priyanka Elhence Goldheart’s latest collection for modern consumers and savvy investors revives the art of Gu Fa Jin – the ancient imperial Chinese goldsmithing technique. One of the highlights of the Goldheart 999 Gold Gu Fa Jin collection is that it brings together ancient craft and Chinese heritage and culture as symbols of contemporary luxury,…
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ULTRALUXE 2024: A CURATED COLLECTION OF FASHION AND JEWELLERY
UltraLuxe 2024 brings together a world-class curation of haute design and meticulous craft by internationally acclaimed independent jewellery designers and houses, prestigious watchmakers, celebrated fashion designers and niche luxury brands. UltraLuxe 2024, Asia’s foremost festival of niche luxury, returns to Singapore from 4 to 13 October. Held at the TENT@ Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza,…
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SHANYA AMARASURIYA ON HOW B.P. DE SILVA CONTINUES TO INSPIRE CHANGE
By Sasha Gonzales Shanya Amarasuriya fifth-generation jeweller and creative director of B.P. de Silva Jewellers tells us about her design influences, how she found her calling, and how she sees the brand evolving. Having grown up in a family of jewellers, it’s no surprise that Shanya Amarasuriya is a creative force at her family’s…
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RADO’S CENTRIX OPEN HEART COLLECTION IS AN ODE TO LOVE, WITH A DESIGN INSPIRED BY BRIDGES
Linking hearts across the world, one wrist at a time Whether it’s the iconic Pont des Arts in Paris, where lovers once attached engraved padlocks to the railings, or the picturesque Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) in Amsterdam, where couples seal their love with passionate kisses, bridges have long been symbols of the enduring bond between…
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SIJE SOLIDIFIES STATUS AS THE REGION’S JEWELLERY HUB
The presence of a contingent of Italy’s renowned jewellers is set to boost Italian and European exports to Singapore and the ASEAN region. Several important jewellery pieces also debut at SIJE 2024. The Singapore International Jewelry Expo (SIJE) 2024, Singapore’s most prestigious and longest-running jewellery show is held from 11 to 14 July at the Sands Expo &…
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CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF INNOVATION: RISIS UNVEILS THE ‘1974’ COLLECTION
Named 1974, RISIS new collection highlights the brand’s originality and rich heritage in updated and new pieces.
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EXPRESS INTIMATE BONDS WITH BESPOKE, CUSTOM JEWELLERY
Affectionate bonds are best expressed in bespoke or custom jewellery where every element holds a special meaning Giving a piece of jewellery as a present is a challenging task, but it is one that can be accomplished to perfection. Ultimately, the right piece is one that bears an intimate meaning that is shared between the…
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PHILANTHROPIST AMANDA TOH-STECKLER KEEPS HER HANDS ON THE WHEEL AND HER EYES ON THE ROAD
he motoring enthusiast and socialite moves through life as if she’s on the driver’s seat: she knows her destination and the best way to get there.