Baccarat celebrates a new flagship store and Baccarat Hotel & Residences New York

New Madison Avenue Location with 2-Story Facade to Open in May 2013  Baccarat (founded in 1764), the French luxury brand renowned for high-end and exclusive crystal products, celebrates the brand’s upcoming 250th anniversary with a new flagship store in New York City scheduled to be open in May 2013. Located at 635 Madison Avenue at … Read more

Burberry Body Crystal Baccarat Edition

 To celebrate the foundation of Burberry label in 1856, the British luxury fashion house introduces a limited edition of the floral woody musk fragrance “Body” encased in hand-blown Baccarat crystal. Only 156 numbered limited editions are be available – one for each year of Burberry’s existence. The high-end Body Baccarat Crystal Edition’s bottle was designed … Read more

Guerlain’s Christmas editions

Guerlain’s exclusive editions for the winter holidays Christmas Gifts From Guerlain Christmas is the realm of exclusivity and surprises. In the tradition of special winter holidays gifts, Guerlain have prepared 6 trully luxury collectible editions: Habit Rouge Edition Voyage, Shalimar Ode a la Vanille sur la route de Madagascar, L’Heure Bleue 100 Anniversaire, Shalimar Talisman … Read more

Baccarat is welcoming its first permanent artistic director

James Taffin de Givenchy, a nephew of Hubert de Givenchy and the owner of his own brand of jewelery called Taffin, became Baccarat’s first permanent creative director in charge with jewelry, luxury crystal lighting and decorative objects. “I want to bring Baccarat into the 21st century and see it lead the world of crystal,” James … 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

Baccarat Hotel & Residences New York scheduled to open in 2014

Baccarat New York to marry modern European glamour with architecture and design from The Museum of Modern Art.   Starwood Capital private investment group has unveiled Baccarat Hotels & Residences luxury hotel brand. The brand has been created to fill a niche in the very top of the upscale hotel market and bears the revered … Read more