What am I bid? Prices go through the roof at Christie’s handbag auction
A Hermès or a Birkin is now a high-performing investment as well as a fashion statement after years of record prices
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Top 10 wine bars in Bordeaux – chosen by experts
It’s arguably the world’s top wine city. So where do local insiders head for a good glass of red or white with food to match?
Gucci cruise: ironic logos, rainbow colours and ‘Guccification’
With its starry frow, self-referencing logo, giant sleeves and saturated colours, the Gucci show was a feast for the eyes. Here is what we learned from the Florence cruise show
Millennial ‘influencers’ who are the new stars of web advertising
Beauty vloggers and cult celebrities are being courted by luxury brands
Time to trade in your shades: this summer’s top sunglasses
From the updated 50s cat-eye to old-school looks to an homage to Prince, this season’s frames will always leave you sunny-side up
Chateau Murdoch: Fox media mogul finds solace at his Bel-Air winery
His views on climate change may differ from his winemaker’s at Moraga estate, but Murdoch appears bitten by viticulture bug