What is the difference between owning and being a treasure? The Mikimoto pearl necklace has become an enduring symbol of luxury around the globe. The world-renowned jeweler known for pioneering the art and science of pearl culturing aimes to change the world’s perception of pearls with a new Explore The Original campaign and the new … Read more
Timepieces for royalty. In 2016, Swiss manufacturer of luxury watches Breguet is paying homage to Empress Josephine of France – distinguished client of the House of Breguet. Joséphine de Beauharnais, the first wife of Napoleon I, was the first Empress of the French. Josephine was a prominent in Parisian social circles during the 1790s. The … Read more
I’m enjoying television’s obsession with obscene wealth – the rich may as well amuse and entertain the rest of us, as well as themselves
Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once – Paulo Coelho – What would you buy if you won the lottery? What to do after winning a hyper jackpot? This fantasy exercise is always really amusing, conjuring images of … Read more
This weekend is the 140th anniversary of the pearly kings and queens of London. But these beautiful jewels are also a mainstay at Balmain, Chanel and Dior
Your own home as an edible gingerbread house. World’s most expensive gingerbread house comes with ruby and pearls.VeryFirstTo’s £50,000 gingerbread house. Luxury British online retailer VeryFirstTo has partnered with pastry chef Georgia Green to launch the world’s most expensive gingerbread house – a gingerbread replica of your own home. Adorned with 150 AAAA grade South … Read more