Tag: luxury
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A HINT OF FLASH
Subtle precious embellishments to create a little more shine on your wrist The year is 2019 and no one says “diamonds are a girl’s best friend” anymore. Precious gemstones no longer identify as just accents to be emblazoned and wearing a watch now tells you the time, place, and where the planets are aligned. For…
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VIVA LAS VEGAS
At the Couture Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, we spotted jewellery that reveals its playful side and goes beyond the seriousness associated with material value. Here, bold designs made a statement for a real feast for the senses The annual Couture Show held from 30 May to 3 June in Las Vegas saw the Wynn…
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IN FULL BLOOM
In the pursuit for beauty and elegance, Saskia Havekes of Grandiflora turns to one of nature’s most beautiful gifts – flowers A small corner of Culina at COMO Dempsey overflows with colourful blooms and sumptuous green foliage, bringing a slice of the tropical outdoors in. Welcome to the Singapore outpost of Grandiflora, a celebrated flower…
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LAID-BACK GLAMOUR
Verdi’s CHILLOUT collection is high on style and easy on the eyes Women who appreciate beauty, craftsmanship, and style will no doubt be familiar with Verdi, a brand that wears its “Made in Italy” badge proudly. From classic pieces to statement-making jewellery, Verdi has earned itself a stellar reputation that celebrates two important hallmarks: Design…
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90 YEARS OF ITALIAN STYLE
As FOPE turns 90 this year, we take a look at key moments in its history, as well as its contributions to the world of fine jewellery FOPE found its start in 1929 as an Italian goldsmith workshop, which, over the course of 90 years, has evolved into an international jewellery brand celebrated for its…
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THE DAPPER GENTLEMAN
Classy timepieces for your dashing groom Your big day has finally arrived, and you naturally want your groom to look his best when you both say, ‘I do’. Whether he has decided to wear a tuxedo and a bow tie or the classic suit and tie, make sure he doesn’t take for granted the little…
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For the Love of Camellia
Chanel brings back Gabrielle’s much-loved muse and emblem Which bride has not agonised for weeks, or even months, over the right bloom for her bouquet, or fussed over the floral arrangements on her big day? Weddings and flowers are always mentioned in the same breath. They are made for each other — much like Chanel…
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A NEW TAKE ON DINING AT ZÉN
When Zén first opened its doors in late 2018, the buzz was palpable – people were curious, intrigued, and slightly perplexed, particularly by the steep price tag that accompanied the meal. But as soon as they tried the offerings and enjoyed the immersive dining experience, they claimed that it was a triumph and $450 for…
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Sartoro
Brothers Arto and Saro Artinian share an inextricable, one-of-a-kind bond growing up together in the family diamond business. Having learned the ins and outs of jewellery making and diamond trade at an early age, it comes as no surprise that their sibling dynamic has rendered itself well to success in business. Their entrepreneurial bond solidified…
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Matthia’s & Claire
Growing up in the family trade, Mattia and Chiara are on a mission to uphold the family legacy. Their father, Gianfranco Cilluffo, is the founder and current president of Orexport; and since the company’s founding in 1969, Orexport has dedicated itself to producing jewellery based on artisan traditions. Although it is now supported by modern…
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The Singapore International Jewellery Expo 2019
The Singapore International Jewellery Expo 2019 (SIJE) is recognised as the largest and the most sustainable jewellery show in Singapore to date. Each year some 250 jewellers from more than 25 countries including contingents of jewellers from Italy, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Myanmar, Lebanon, Australia, USA, UAE and Poland. The staggering…
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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…