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Valentino unveiled its newest accessories concept at Selfridges London. The 1,000 sq ft temporary space anchors the Accessories Hall and will presents Valentino’sS/S 2014 accessories collection, including a multitude of Rockstud options – from RockstudRouge to Rockstud Camouflage Fluoro. The Valentino space, on the corner of Duke Street and Oxford Street, features white lacquered doors … Read more
Gold, diamonds and the delicacy of feathers surprisingly combine to pay a tribute to Christian Dior’s passion for great celebrations. Echoing a ball gown from Christian Dior’ time, Dior VIII Grand Bal Plume in rose gold is aluxurious accessories for golden era parties that will, surely, “give back a taste and a desire for enjoyment … Read more
Coco Chanel’s 1954 comeback in Lagerfeld’s latest movie “The Return.” Chanel’s Métiers d’Art show in Dallas was the perfect occasion to announce the debut of the much-awaited Chanel film “The Return” directed by the luxury house’s creative director Karl Lagerfeld. Cast members of ‘The Return’ included Geraldine Chaplin as Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, Rupert Everett, … Read more
Cartier le style et l’histoire at the Grand Palais. 534 pieces from the Cartier Collection, 16 private loans, 104 loans from museums and institutions, 294 documents from the Cartier Archives, 28 tiaras and 18 mystery clocks will be displayed in the prestigious Salon d’Honneur room at the Grand Palais from December 4, 2013 to February … Read more
The luxurious New York Palace is the only hotel that will give you a diamond ring with your stay. The New York Palace completed its $140 million renovations with the unveiling of its two specialty triplex suites, including The Jewel Suite by Martin Katz and The Champagne Suite. For $25,000 a night to stay at … Read more
Creatif research team to revolutionise ‘smart’ fabric production. An EU-backed ‘smart fabrics’ research team under the Creatif project umbrella will look into the potential of interactive ‘smart fabrics’. Creatif aims to design and develop software and a smart fabric printer that can print electronic materials containing inks with interactive capabilities. Imagine that you could print … Read more