Fabulously British: Crowns auction

The Harrods: Crowns Auction. 23rd July – 5th August 2012   Harrods is auctioning four one-of-a-kind designer crowns created by Valentino, Roberto Cavalli, Paul Smith and Lanvin and featured in our spectacular Diamond Jubilee window displays. Each of these crowns is a priceless collector’s item with each brand’s signature style reflected in the design. The … Read more

Cartier ID Two concept watch: world’s first “energy efficient” timepiece

Cartier unveils ID Two high efficiency watch Since the dawn of time, progress draws its essence in a better use of available resources. Efficiency optimization is the foundation of major industrial and technological progress. Cartier is pushing back the boundaries of watchmaking with a new ID Two concept watch, the first high-efficiency vacuum watch, offering … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Fiona Kotur – founder Kotur

Fiona Kotur Marin is a New York fashionista, close friend of designer Tory Burch and mother of four boys. In every sense a New Yorker – born, raised and educated in Manhattan – Marin, however, started her thriving handbag empire, Kotur, from her home in Hong Kong.  We thank to our contributor Yang Di for … Read more

Catterton Partners private equity firm completes investment in Baccarat

 Catterton Partners Completes Investment In Baccarat luxury crystal company   Catterton Partners private equity firm, and Groupe du Louvre, an affiliate of global investment firm Starwood Capital and the majority shareholder of Baccarat, announced the completion of Catterton’s previously announced investment in Baccarat. The French luxury brand internationally renowned as a leader in high-end and exclusive … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Yann Schalburg owner Belle de Jour Gallery

There are few places in the world where such business could be held.In the very heart of Paris,  there is a magical place, at the foot of the Sacre-Coeur of Montmartre –  the Belle de Jour Gallery shows an amazing collection of old perfume bottles which the “Belle Epoque” elegant ladies were crazy about. And we … Read more