From Kim Kardashian to Dior: the new polo neck rules

Polo necks used to be practical, mum-approved items. No more! From Christian Dior’s Tokyo show to Celine’s Phoebe Philo, they are this season’s answer to high-glam warmth

The Winners of the Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2014 Russia

The Russian luxury sphere awarded its most important and valuable players. This year the Award has united 17 different categories of the Russian luxury market. An Organizing Committee has also established 5 new nominations: Luxury esthetic clinic, Interior design studio, Catering service, Night club and Country club. Emergence of the new categories proclaims the growth of the … Read more

Lucia Pica named Global Creative Makeup and Color Designer at Chanel

Chanel Beauty Division hired a new beauty genius. Italian makeup artist Lucia Pica was named Global Creative Makeup and Color Designer at Chanel. Pica officially starts her new job on January 1, bringing “her creativity, her distinctive colour expertise and her modern interpretation of beauty, to Chanel.” This new position at Chanel entails developing products … Read more

Europe’s luxury industries, Europe’s Silicon Valley, continue to deliver strong performance. Report

#Luxury is not just for rich people, it’s jobs for Europe. If EU luxury sectors, taken collectively, represented a country, they would be the seventh largest economy in the EU. Despite the weak economic conditions Europe’s luxury industries continue to deliver strong performance, according to a new report issued last week by The European Cultural … Read more

Cartier at the 25th anniversary edition of SIHH 2015

  Each January, Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva is undoubtedly a highlight of the horological calendar. With each new edition, the SIHH has magnificently fulfilled its mission to present the very best fine watchmaking can offer, meaning its hyper luxury timepieces, in a welcoming and prestigiousenvironment. After twenty-five years, the SIHH 2015 … Read more

Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie celebrates its quarter-century

SIHH reaches its quarter century with sixteen Maisons. Five exhibitors, five days and 4,500 square metres paved the way for the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in 1991, a bold venture which brought together a handful of prestigious Maisons whose values were those of Fine Watchmaking. Over the years, the SIHH has put … Read more