Luxury Watches and Jewelry Reviews and News
The collaboration between American luxury house of Ralph Lauren and Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company Richemont lead to the creation of three collections of iconic timepieces: the Ralph Lauren Stirrup collection, the Ralph Lauren Slim Classique collection and the Ralph Lauren Sporting collection, all created in the purest tradition of Swiss watchmaking. Crafted entirely in … Read more
13th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève goes to Girard-Perregaux for Constant Escapement L.M. A highlight of the international watch industry calendar, the Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix is a yearly salute to the excellence of global watch production. 15 prizes honoured the year’s finest watch creations, including the supreme distinction, the “Aiguille d’Or”, which was awarded … Read more
Bonhams Fine Jewelry auction on December 9 will feature a rare, unmounted modified pear cut diamond, weighing 17.82 carats, and estimated to fetch between $1,000,000-1,500,000. As a type IIa diamond, the breathtaking stone is not only beautiful, it is also scientifically extraordinary. Scientists classify diamonds into two types, based on the presence or absence … Read more
The Jewel Suite by Martin Katz – an exclusive new penthouse at The Palace. Celebrity Jeweler Martin Katz feted the unveiling of his eponymous “Jewel Suite by Martin Katz” at The Towers at the famed New York Palace Hotel. The $25,000 a night suite is a 5,000 plus square foot, three-story suite that merges romance and … Read more
Patron Spirits Introduces New Designer Collaboration. For the second time in a series of designer collaborations, Patron Spirits introduces a limited edition bottle stopper for this holiday season. The new collectible bottle accessory is crafted exclusively for Patron Anejo by Evan Yurman, Chief Design Director for David Yurman men’s and timepiece collections. Die-cast in … Read more
The Pink Star, the largest known fancy vivid pink diamond in the world, Internally Flawless, weighing 59.60 carats, will go under hummer at Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels November auction. Meticulously cut by Steinmetz Diamonds over a period of nearly two years – a process in which the 132.5 carat rough was cast in epoxy more than … Read more