The most valuable diamond ever sold at auction: The Pink Star sets a new world auction record for any diamond or jewel

The Highest Price For Any Work Ever Sold at Auction in Asia. The Pink Star diamond has been sold by Sotheby’s in Hong Kong for $71.2 million, a world auction record for any diamond or jewel, and renamed The CTF Pink by the purchaser, Hong Kong jeweler Chow Tai Fook. The Pink Star is a … Read more

Milan Design Week 2017: Objets Nomades Collection enriched by Louis Vuitton with 10 new travel objects

Since 2012, the Maison Louis Vuitton has developed a collection of objects inspired by travel, calling on the minds of today’s most creative designers, in line with the savoir faire of the Maison. Unveiled five years ago, Louis Vuitton’s Objets Nomades collection continues the brand’s long tradition of classy crafted travel objects. Some of the … Read more

55-carat Indian gem once used as a child’s toy could fetch £80,000

Ruby-red spinel with 400-year-old engravings, reportedly discovered near Leicestershire railway track, to go on sale

Fantasy Access Code: Alcantara’s Third Exhibition at Palazzo Reale Opens in Milan

Alcantara, the Italian manufacturer of luxury material for the fashion, interior design and automotive industries, explores contemporary artistic expression with its third curated exhibition at Milan’s historic Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale). Titled Fantasy Access Code, the exhibit will remain open through April 30 and continues the use of Alcantara as a medium of expression through … Read more

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH: First Store to Open in Place Ste-Foy, Quebec City

Get carried away this spring with three new Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH stores. On Thursday, April 6, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is celebrating the grand opening of its first location in Quebec at Place Ste-Foy in Quebec City. “We’re excited to continue the Canadian expansion of Saks OFF 5TH with the grand opening … Read more

Burberry Beauty luxury fragrances, cosmetics and skincare acquired by Coty

Coty is expanding its presence in luxury cosmetics and the global position in luxury fragrances with a new acquisition. Coty enters strategic partnership with Burberry, acquiring exclusive long-term license rights for Burberry Beauty Luxury Fragrances and Cosmetics. This week, Burberry announced the new Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum. An intense interpretation of the original fragrance, … Read more