Tag: Sotheby’s
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Demand for luxury real estate in Toronto and Vancouver remains unrelenting, far exceeding supply
Toronto, Vancouver Luxury Markets Report Soaring Sales in First Half of 2016, According to Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. A report released by Sotheby’s International Realty Canada highlighted significant growth in the sale of $4 million-plus real estate in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Vancouver during the first six months of 2016, despite stark contrasts…
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Hermès, Saint-Louis and Puiforcat for LOUIS XIII Cognac: L’Odyssee d’un roi
L’Odyssée d’un Roi – a bespoke tribute to the LOUIS XIII mythical journeys through the ages. The first shipments of Louis XIII cognac in the late 1870s inspired Louis XIII cognac, one of the world’s most storied Grande Champagne Cognacs, to create L’Odyssée d’un Roi, a unique collaborative project with Hermès, Saint-Louis and Puiforcat. More than 50…
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“Lesedi la Rona” – the largest rough diamond in existence today
Sotheby’s auction house announced that it will auction the 1109-carat “Lesedi la Rona” – the largest gem- quality rough diamond to be discovered in over a century and the largest rough diamond in existence today – in a stand-alone sale in London on 29 June 2016. Estimated to achieve in excess of $70 million*, the…
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Frieze art fair enlists Hollywood agency in push to meet mass market demands
A recent deal with WME-IMG talent agency signals a potential move away from the gallery system as investors look to scale up the still minuscule art market
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French Fine Jewellery that is Impossible to Copy
By Philippe Mihailovich & Caroline Taylor. Discreetly tucked away between the famous high jewellery boutiques of Paris’ famous Place Vendôme and the Tuileries gardens on rue Castiglione lies a discreet little fine jewellery boutique that offers pieces that will never be found elsewhere. Considering Marc Auclert’s appreciation for antiquities, descending from a Parisian family with…
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Few homes in La Jolla truly achieve the elegance and luxury of $26,588,000 Vista Del Mar
Rarely do you find a waterfront estate that truly embodies the coastal lifestyle. Highest Priced Oceanfront Estate in La Jolla Lists for $26,588,000. This symbolic estate rests comfortably on a quarter acre lot, with nearly 100 feet of ocean frontage at Marine Street beach. Few homes in La Jolla truly achieve the elegance and luxury…