Tag: jewellery
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AGAINST A BLANK CANVAS
Without frill and distraction, we let these diamond creations do the talking Art Director: Dennis V. C. Chong Photographer: Chito Sardea DI Specialist: Dexter Maneja A blank canvas is one of the most important tools of an artist. For most jewellery designers, a sketchbook is crucial in being able to translate raw ideas onto paper,…
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JEWEL TALK WITH CAROLINE SCHEUFELE
On style, splendour, and sustainable luxury Two minutes after meeting Caroline Scheufele, one would realise that beneath her calm and gentle demeanour lies the quiet strength of a woman in charge. As Chopard’s Artistic Director and Co-President, Caroline is responsible for the brand’s ladies’ jewellery and watches’ division, reshaping and changing how we look at…
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LADY BLUE EYES
A glimpse at the different passions of Barbara Sinatra: Frank, fine jewellery, and philanthropy Frank and Barbara Sinatra The love for a good romantic story is as timeless as the human fascination for jewels. In fact, the two often intertwine. Think of the legendary love affair between Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, and the fabled…
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JEWEL TALK WITH SIMONE NG
Simone Ng wearing a Santa Maria Africana ring from Simone Jewels, pearl earrings from Jouer by Simone, dress from Off-White, and wool studded jacket by Hyein Seo from Surrender On personal style and what jewellery really means to her It is always a pleasure to talk to Simone Ng, the Creative Director and Designer…
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IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY
Model wearing diamond fine jewellery pieces from Zydo Zydo’s Roberto Zybert on continuing his father’s legacy and ensuring the brand’s standards of luxury When one grows up with a family trade, it’s natural for childhood memories to intersect with those of the business. This is true for the Zybert brothers, sons of Davide Zybert, who…
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ODE TO THE PERFECT PEARL
Model wearing pieces from the Looped collection From Indonesia to New York, Atlas Pearls delights the world with its beautiful eco South Sea pearls A great success story always starts with a passion, and Atlas Pearls’ is one for the books. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of its first pearl farm in Kupang, Indonesia, Atlas Pearls…
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ART ON SLEEVE
Ring from the Claude Monet collection FREYWILLE continues to celebrate history, artistry, and luxury with exquisite enamel fine jewellery Much like a painting, enamelwork wonderfully captures the rich, glowing colours and the magical aura of the festive season. And when the creations are as inspired and masterful as those of FREYWILLE, it raises enamelwork from…
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DISTINCTLY NEW YORK
Harry Winston pays tribute to the iconic city with a spectacular new collection New York. The mere mention of the name conjures up images of energy, glamour, and excitement. No other city on earth is like it. It is the incarnation of the American dream: if you can make it in New York, you’ll make…
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BORN TO BE A STAR
Lady Gaga at the Los Angeles premiere of A Star Is Born wearing Bvlgari jewellery and Givenchy silver gown Lady Gaga on authenticity, compassion, and being ambitious enough to pursue her passions Who would forget the moment Lady Gaga graced the 2010 MTV Video Movie Awards, wearing a dress made of raw beef? No doubt…
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BLACK NOIR
Nothing says class and opulence more than an all-black outfit with a touch of gold, pearls, or diamonds Ready to Wear Fall-Winter 2018, JOSIE NATORI Images courtesy of Josie Natori 1. Iconic Ring Panthere de Cartier ring, CARTIER 2. Statement Heel Lark 100 shiny calf with pearls, JIMMY CHOO 3. Elegant…
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PROMISE RINGS
PINKY PROMISE Seal it with a ring Meghan Markle, Prince Harry’s fiancée, has been spotted wearing a ring with the letter ‘H’, believed to be a promise ring, given by the Prince. Sometimes called a love ring, a pre-engagement ring, or a commitment ring — a promise ring can mean different things, but the purpose…
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COVER STORY
LIFE IS A PARTY. DRESS LIKE IT – Audrey Hepburn Sure, you have your reliable little black dress to get you through the festive season. But why not surprise your friends, or even yourself, and show up at a party in a ‘full-on holiday’ mode? Go for silver, sequined, or generally bright outfits — but…