Blue is the new black for Vacheron Constantin x Bucherer Traditionnelle

  Swiss luxury watch manufacturer Vacheron Constantin is introducing three new Traditionnelle watch models created in collaboration with Bucherer, the Swiss haute horlogerie company based in Lucerne, Switzerland. Each timepiece is endowed with a blue opaline dial, pink gold case, sapphire crystal caseback and dark blue Mississippiensis alligator leather strap. In addition, each caseback receives … Read more

Decoration surfaces: Discover what Vetrite can do for your home. So eye catching!

  For 2018 Cersaie fair,  mosaic and luxury design specialist Sicis The Art of Mosaic Factory has proposed fluid spaces, light, color and has given unusual suggestions for walls and floors, mixed with different styles. Sicis has brought at Cersaie 2018, The International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings, new ideas both in terms of … Read more

Diva Finissima Minute Repeater – the world’s thinnest minute repeater movement in a ladies’ watch

  High-end ladies’ watches: Bvlgari Diva Finissima Minute Repeater raises a majestic ode to artistry by chiming the precious happy moments on demand. Diva Finissima Minute Repeater is a Bulgari watch celebrating a century of watchmaking and jewellery expertise, masterfully expressed through daring gem setting and a dial embellished by gold-spangled Urushi lacquer. Beating at its heart … Read more

I never set out to stick my knife into a restaurant – but some just deserve it

The Observer restaurant critic’s most biting reviews have now been collected in a book. Here, he defends the art of negative criticism – after all, it’s just a part of the job

Arceau Robe du soir watch – Leather mosaic from Hermès

  Issued in a 12-piece limited numbered edition, the Hermès Arceau “Robe du Soir” watch transposes the art of contemporary mosaic into the playfully creative world of Hermès. In a 41 mm-diameter Hermes Arceau watch, 2,200 tiny juxtaposed leather squares form a horse profile inspired by the Hermès “Robe du Soir” silk scarf designed by … Read more

Fabergé Clover and Visionnaire Chronograph Dynamique shortlisted for the prestigious Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards

  Fabergé Clover watch – a new breath of life for an intricate token of love created over a century ago Once again, Fabergé has been shortlisted for the prestigious Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards, this year for two of their world renowned timepieces. The pieces nominated include the Fabergé Clover from the Fabergé Dalliance … Read more