“Life is about moments”. Peter Lindbergh for Baume & Mercier

Take a glance behind the scenes at where Peter Lindbergh creates his art.   Time is far more than a succession of seconds. It is marked by rare moments. The gift of a watch is a way to commemorate a precious moment and to carry it within ourselves; in the same way one wears a … Read more

The watches of 2014 Baselworld. Swiss-Made at its very best. Part V.

Sophistication and robustness. Elegance and performance. Poetry and precision. Basel gets ready for Baselworld 2014. Only 1 day left until Baselworld – The Watch and Jewellery Show, opens its doors in Basel, Switzerland. The trade fair invites us to contemplate intricate mechanisms, jewels of the world, haute joaillerie, the finest examples of craftsmanship, and the … Read more

Bulgari to finance the renovation of Rome’s famous Spanish Steps, the widest staircase in Europe

To mark Bulgari’s 130th anniversary, the luxury jeweller announced it will come to rescue of Rome’s Spanish Steps/ Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti, a “special gift from Bulgari to its city”. Bulgari is following an appeal from Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi who called for private investors to help restore crumbling monuments of Italy. According … Read more

The History Behind The Phrase “Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend”

Everyone knows the song and many know the words of this popular hit from 1949 but not many are familiar with its history. “Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend” was first sung on stage in the musical, Gentlemen Prefer Blonds by Carrol Channing. The composers, Leo Robin and Jule Styne, song writers of many compositions … Read more

De Beers Caress – the perfect representation of timeless elegance

De Beers Diamond Jewelers introduces the New Caress Engagement Ring.   De Beers Diamond Jewellers is honouring the diamond as the ultimate treasure from nature. The new De Beers Caress engagement ring pays tribute to this philosophy. Inspired by the true harmony of love, the new De Beers Caress engagement ring has a unique design … Read more