Head to Harrods‘ Fine Jewellery Room to witness the High Jewellery spectacle While haute couture was gracing the Paris runways, the city also played host to the unveiling of the annual haute joaillerie collections – an opulent showcase of the rarest jewels, flawless craftsmanship and most elaborate designs. With some pieces taking years … Read more
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Baccarat Narcisse collection is an asymmetrical and distinctly avant-garde crystal creation embracing the quest for new shapes. In the image of the narcissus, whose flowers bend and lean towards water, the Baccarat Narcisse off-center glass bowl seems to bow. The perfect balance is obtained thanks to the talent of the manufactory’s artisans. A sculptor … Read more
Energy efficiency is a priority this year as a railway station, visitor centre, social housing project and opera house vie for the RIBA award for British building of the year
By Philippe Mihailovich and Caroline Taylor Suzanne Syz, known for her colourful and whimsical style has created her own unique place in the world of high jewellery..or art jewellery…or is it art…or is it simply about bringing contemporary art and humour to a world that has been holding onto tradition as stiffly as some … Read more
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