Can fashion change the world?
So often dismissed as superficial, fashion has the power to change behaviour and attitudes. And that’s something that’s needed now more than ever, says Laura Craik.
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Discover the world’s most coveted masterpieces. From fine horology and high jewelry to luxury beauty and bespoke fashion, we curate the artifacts of modern desire.
The Mechanical Exception Watch Prize of the Year goes to Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Celestia Astronomical Grand Complication 3600
Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Celestia Astronomical Grand Complication 3600 wins the Mechanical Exception Watch Prize in the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève. 5 years of development, 1 master-watchmaker. This exceptional model from Vacheron Constantin pushes the limits of innovation and excellence. The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève has awarded the Mechanical Exception Watch Prize … Read more
The Chopard L.U.C Full Strike, winner of the top prize in the Oscars of watchmaking
Chopard took home the overall grand prize and the top prize for the year’s best jewelry watch at the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève ceremony. The GPHG 2017 ceremony was held at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva, reuniting more that 1500 invitees and awarding 15 horological creations of the year. The prize-winners … Read more
Burberry to reinvent itself as a super luxury British brand
New boss announces plan to raise the premium and put the fashion label on par with the likes of Dior and Gucci after better than expected results
Giorgio Armani is making its debut at Net-a-porter with a special collection
The Giorgio Armani womenswear capsule collection for NET-A-PORTER that includes trouser suits and flowing evening gowns, is now available exclusively on net-a-porter.com. The collection includes 16 items combining bold black with delicate prints. Giorgio Armani joins the likes of Cartier, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Balmain, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Lanvin and Stella McCartney. “The name Giorgio Armani needs … Read more
Luxury brands come together to create Pudsey Ears Collection for BBC Children in Need
For the seventh consecutive year, eBay is hosting the official online auction for BBC Children in Need, whose annual telethon featuring the lovable Pudsey Bear is one of the biggest nights on the charity calendar. The 2017 collection, curated by Katie Grand, has seen the likes of Burberry, Gucci and Louis Vuitton reimagine Pudsey’s iconic … Read more