Versailles, France — Heading out to Versailles to be a queen or a king or just a member of the royal court for a day or two? The castle offers a fine […]
Very Versailles
Diamonds Are Forever
Artcurial, the French auction house, enjoyed a highly successful week of auctions during its now legendary Monaco Auction Week in Monte-Carlo. Luxury was on the agenda with high jewelry, watches and designer […]
Confidential Luxury
Paris, France —It is one of the most confidential of high jewelry houses. Sandra Bérété founded her eponymous house of high jewelry in Paris over ten years ago dedicated to the creation […]
Shimmering Suspension from Isabelle Langlois
Paris, France — Marbles, colorful and sparkling always fascinate as they come out of their bag. French jewelry designer Isabelle Langlois has brought out her Sac de Billes collection of sparkling, shimmering […]
More Marvels from Mellerio
Paris, France — One of the highlights of the high jewelry presentations in Paris was the Pierreries Haute Joaillerie Collection brought out by the family-owned house of Mellerio, the illustrious house that […]
Cutting Edge Currency, Clearly Not Crypto
Paris, France — Cowrie shells, 60,000 red feathers, brass ankle bracelets, precious cotton fabric, basketwork, sea snails. It is easy to understand the dramatic fall of crypto currency when one discovers what […]
The Beauty of Botany
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show Paris, France — A tantalizing tiara evoking sheaves of wheat, a diamond brooch of holly leaves, Claude Monet’s Iris oil on canvas. A breathtaking botanical […]
Cindy Chao’s Art Jewels Sparkle at Cannes
Cannes, France — The Cannes Film Festival, which is being held for the 75th time this year, wouldn’t be the Cannes Film Festival without the gala parties, the gourmet dinners and the […]
Sparkling Stars: Julia Roberts in Chopard
Cannes, France — The red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival literally lit up on May 19 when Julia Roberts walked down the red carpet for the preview showing of James Gray’s […]
High Fashion Heads to the Red Carpet
Cannes, France — The Cannes Film Festival came back in a flourish last night as celebrities once again strolled down the red carpet for the opening ceremony of what is regarded as […]
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