It is one of the most mysterious of the natural elements on the face of the Earth. It almost seems to come alive. Baltic amber is the fossilized resin of myriad plants […]
Moments in Time: Precious Amber Time
Critic’s Choice: The Fine Eye of Philippe Shangti
It is an exceptionally creative and glamorous photograph that set a milestone price for a living photographer last June 8th during the Monaco Car Auction at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Frosty Fare Find from La Maison du Chocolat
Paris, France — The Maison du Chocolat and the house’s master chocolate maker Nicolas Cloiseau have taken creamy ganache chocolates to new limits. After 12 months of experimentation, the house has brought […]
Moments in Time: Kate Winslet Time
The Dolce Vita. A time to just be. That’s just the feel you get looking at photographs of Longine’s Ambassador of Elegance, Kate Winslet, wearing the house’s latest models in its Mini […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Find: Fabulous Fans
The fan has seemingly been around since hot weather. A cooling device but a symbol of wealth and power in Antiquity, the pharaohs were fanned by their servants and the first hand […]
Moments in Time: Cannes Red Carpet Time
Left: Adam Driver on the red carpet at the 77th Cannes Film Festival wearing a Piaget Polo Date watch. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images). Courtesy Piaget. Handout via […]
Moments in Time: Vacheron Constantin’s Grand Lady Kalla Time
Geneva, Switzerland — This was a grandiose return. The sparkling return of Vacheron Constantin’s emblematic high jewellery watch. The Grand Lady Kalla returns and it is to be worn in multiple ways. […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wear Find
From the EP10 capsule collection at Eden Park. Photo ©Courtesy Eden Park. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette Paris, France — As Paris countdowns to the Summer Olympic Games, The Gourmet Gazette took […]
Van Cleef & Arpels: The Journey to Japan
Paris, France — There is a dragon brooch, a chrysanthemum clip, and butterflies, bountiful butterflies. These are just a few of the 30 precious pieces of jewellery and objects in an exhibition […]
Moments in Time: Krayon’s Ode to Nature Time
Geneva, Switzerland — The 2023-2024 Anywhere Only Watch auction was held in Geneva last May 10th and the independent Swiss house of Krayon made its mark with an outstanding watch that generated […]
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