It is the oldest living tree on earth, the ginkgo, or the Ginkgo biloba has been on the planet for over 200 million years now and over the millennia it has made […]
Lustrous Lalique
Approaching Auction: A Rare and Marvelous Mask of the Ngil Secret Society
Paris, France — It was a secret society, the powerful Ngil religious and judiciary secret society of the Fang people of Gabon. Secret societies are and were a largely West African phenomenon. […]
Cooling Perfuming
Paris, France — Naf Naf, one of those fun ready-to-wear French clothing brands was always on the cutting edge of innovation. Founded in France by the Parienti brothers in 1973, the legendary […]
Chopard Calls Us Back to Cannes
That time of year again is approaching. As March segues into April which jumps into May, preparations are underway for the 75th Cannes Film Festival slated to be held from May 17th […]
Sneakers to Skate For
Paris, France — An in-store skate ramp, a secret spot for cocktails, a splendid skylight and sneakers, sneakers everywhere were all on the agenda at the opening of the new P448 boutique […]
A Gift from Garnazelle
Paris, France — A mystic opal, an eclectic turtle and a fantastic fish are just some of the themes that emerge from the latest jewelry collection from Garnazelle. The high jewelry collection, […]
Moments in Time: AS Monaco Time with Official Timekeeper Purnell
Two great houses are joining together in an endeavor revolving around time and excellence as the Swiss watch-making brand Purnell starts the new year as the Official Time Keeper for the AS […]
A Flurry of Feathers, Fruits, a Dragonfly and more
Paris, France —There are the fruit earrings in fancy diamonds and sapphires, a divine dragonfly brooch, seemingly sculptured. And the feather brooch with its color-changing sapphires. These were just some of the […]
Emerald Extraordinary
Paris, France —It was one of the great highlights of the Haute Couture week held during the last week of January in Paris, but it wasn’t on the runway. The House of […]
The Rare from Rolland
Paris, France —The kaftan is possibly one of the world’s most comfortable pieces of clothing. The long wide-sleeved tunic is a versatile affair originally worn by cultures all over the world from […]
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