Heavenly writing: Limited-edition Extra Otto Sapphirus lapis lazuli luxury writing instrument

    Divine powers meet heavenly performance in the limited-edition Extra Otto Sapphirus lapis lazuli luxury writing instrument. A prestige silhouette ascends to a higher level with an ancient material. The Pharaohs once relied on this ancient material for knowledge, intuition and magic. The limited-edition Montegrappa Extra Otto Sapphirus luxury pen. Thousands of years before … Read more

For the first time, Zenith Watches made an El Primero in platinum and lapis lazuli. And it’s for a great cause

  Among some of the most captivating and historically important collectors’ watches offered during the Geneva Watch Auction X on November 9 & 10, 2019 at Hôtel La Réserve in Geneva by the market-leading auctioneer Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, one will undoubtedly attract keen interest: the one-off Zenith El Primero chronograph in … Read more

Are crystals the new blood diamonds?

Gwyneth loves them, Adele can’t sing without them and Kim Kardashian uses them to deal with stress. Many of us are lured by their beauty and promise of mystical powers, but are ‘healing’ crystals connecting us to the earth – or harming it?

Van Cleef & Arpels Two Butterflies shine a new light on the season of renewed life

    Nature takes flight: With wings of lapis lazuli and diamond, the Two Butterfly collection shines a new light on the season of Renewed Life. The exquisite butterfly is a miracle of transformation and resurrection. We view the butterfly as representing endurance, change, hope, and the joy of life. Van Cleef & Arpels revisits … Read more

Boucheron Serpent Bohème line of protective jewel renews itself with the colored stones

Nearly 50 years after its launch, Boucheron Serpent Bohème collection has been reinvented with colorful, transparent, and hard gemstones. In 1888, Frédéric Boucheron, deeply in love with his wife Gabrielle, gave her a necklace representing a snake on the eve of one of his trips away. The protective animal watched over her when her husband was … Read more

Desert Gems: the free-spirited Cactus de Cartier

A free-spirited collection of strong, sculptural jewelry that makes a bold statement. Cartier is putting a twist on traditional sources of inspiration. Cartier’s perennial fascination with transforming nature into jewelry lives on. The French jewelry Maison reveals the secret beauty of some fascinating desert plants that we dare not touch, but observe from afar. Throughout … Read more