Left: This Mauboussin major Art Deco brooch in platinum, gold, engraved emerald and diamonds, circa 1930 is estimated at US$28,000 to US$34,000 (20,000 to 30,000 euros). Photo courtesy Artcurial. Handout via The […]
The Art of the Auction by Artcurial
Haute Couture: Glamorous in Grimaldi
Paris, France — When the clearly glamorous Jennifer Lopez stepped out onto the red carpet at the Regency Village Theater in Los Angeles last March for the premier of the film Air, […]
The Glass Menagerie
Made in France Paris, France —Feathers and fur, zebras and crocodiles. A majestic toucan, an emblem of a jungle paradise. René Lalique the great French jewelry and glass and crystal maker was […]
Deneuve the Divine
Paris, France — She is one of the greats. Catherine Deneuve. She goes well beyond iconic. And in an exhibition that is being played out on both sides of the Seine, she […]
Moments in Time: Tour de France Time with Tissot
Le Tour de France, the celebrated cycling race, started down its long road on July 1st from Spain’s Basque country with the familiar face of Tissot punctuating the trail blazed by the […]
It’s Champagne Time with an Exceptional Adventure
It’s difficult to imagine how Champagne could be made even more magical, but Champagne growers and producers from the Grand Cru producing towns and villages are doing just that. The Grand Crus […]
Moments in Time: Bucherer and Hublot fusion time
Paris, France — Two of the great names in watches have joined their talent-filled forces to bring out two limited edition watches. For their third collaboration, the prestigious houses of Hublot and […]
A Tour within a Tour with the Biodiversity Tour of the Tour de France
Paris, France — All agree, the Tour de France, the famous French cycling race that began back in 1903, is one of the great ways to see France during the live television […]
Kirkland, the Courteous
Paris, France — Douglas Kirkland. Brigitte Bardot. Two of the very greats. The former was one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century and early 21st century. The latter doesn’t need […]
Revelations: A Resounding Return
Paris, France — Haute Couture season is just about to debut in Paris with the high jewelry houses presenting their new collections. But there are some intriguing pieces of fine jewelry that […]
