Frames of Life 2013: timeless portraits relate contemporary personalities

In every frame of our lives, there are so many stories meeting, crossing and interweaving. The city is a river where destinies and lifes intersect. Armani’s Frames of life story returned in a café in a city square with snapshots of different lives meeting, moments that mark the destiny of men and women. The 2012 … Read more

Korloff-in the voyageur spirit

2luxury2 at Baselworld 2013: Korloff – a heritage inspired by the journey; The constant traveling companion ready for the next journey yonder. Privately held and independently owned French jewelry company Korloff continues its development of complications and travel focused timepieces & jewelry. At this year’s Baselworld 2013, Korloff came with Voyager, The Gent Voyager, Odyssey, Highway Voyager, Cassiopee, … Read more

Yor next trip, Gatsby-style

Hotels.com has cultivated a lavish listing of top-rated hotels that exemplify the magnificence of the 1920’s. From properties offering exclusive flapper era specials to those with iconic art deco decor, there is something for everyone looking to upgrade their next trip, Gatsby-style. The Inn at Great Neck – Great Neck, N.Y. Nestled in a cafe … Read more

The Watch Capsule: Hublot masterpieces at Baselworld 2013

2luxury2 at Baselworld 2013.   Swiss luxury watch manufacturer Hublot presented at this year’s Baselworld 2013, the biggest watch & jewelry show of the planet, a stand focused on the “exceptional”. Hublot invited customers and the public into an individual 3D capsule – out of sight and away from the noise. The Watch Capsule was … Read more

Sicis breathes new life into micromosaic jewelry and timepieces

Baselworld 2013: SICIS’ micro-mosaic techniques in jewelry and watches collections, handcrafted in a limited edition. The craftsmanship of micromosaic is an ancient art. Micromosaic jewelry reached the heights of its glory in the 18th and 19th centuries, when worn by Marie Louis of Austria, Caroline and Josephine Bonaparte, and many other figures of French and … Read more