Hublot King Power Arturo Fuente pays tribute to rarest cigar in the world

Swiss luxury watch company Hublot celebrated the New York debut of the King Power “Arturo Fuente” timepiece at the exclusive Grand Havana Room. The watch is a result of the unique collaboration between the fine Swiss luxury watchmaker and one of the world’s premiere cigar brands. This past October, Hublot celebrated the launch of the … Read more

Chinese luxury jeweller Qeelin joining PPR’s portfolio

PPR acquires a majority stake in the Chinese fine jewellery brand Qeelin PPR group is increasing its portfolio of luxury brands in the jewellery segment and its presence on the Chinese market by acquiring a majority stake in the Chinese fine jewellery brand Qeelin. The transaction should be finalized in January 2013. Launched in 2004, … Read more

Boucheron opens Hong Kong flagship

After winning over Beijing and Shanghai, Boucheron house, also known as “the jeweller of light in the City of Lights”, attempts to seduce a new Asian clientele. The luxury brand opened a Hong Kong concept store located on Hong Kong’s Pedder Street. The new 850 square feet showroom was inspired by the luminosity theme, so … Read more

“Formula 1 is the right place for Rolex to be”

Rolex signs global partnership with Formula 1 From the 2013 season, Luxury Swiss watch brand Rolex is the official Formula 1 timekeeper and the official timepiece to the sport. According to Rolex, the new partnership is “due to develop over the coming seasons”. The Swiss company will place its logo around the Formula 1 circuits … Read more

MB&F’s timepiece with a 1970s twist: HM5 On The Road Again

MB&F’s HM5 “On The Road Again” Watch     MB&F’s HM5 takes the 1970s icons and now, 40 years into the future, puts them “On the Road Again” with a new Horological Machine called HM5. The futuristic case is inspired by the early 1970s, when “everything seemed possible: humanoid robots, jet-packs and flying cars”. The supercars, … Read more

Must-see: Valentino: Master of Couture at Somerset House

Somerset House, the spectacular neo-classical building in the heart of London, is hosting “Valentino: Master of Couture at Somerset House” – a new exhibition celebrating the life and work of Valentino through 130 exquisite haute couture designs. Somerset House’s Embankment Galleries are transformed into a glamorous couture catwalk. In a clever reversal of roles each … Read more