The auction house of Philipps is celebrating its 230th anniversary in style in Geneva on May 11th with The Genva Jewels Auction: VI during which the house introduces a new section « Collections […]
A Sparkling Sale of Royal and Renowned Jewels
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Bear Wear Find
Left to right: Winnie the Pooh Charm, Tigger Charm and Piglet Charm from Disney and Pandora. Photo courtesy Disney. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette Winnie the Pooh and his wonderful world created […]
Moments in Time with Meteor Shower Time by Orient Star
Orient Star is celebrating its 75th anniversary in skeleton style with a new M34 F8 Skeleton Hand Winding model. The design of the dial is inspired by the Perseid meteor shower — […]
Strawberries for Charity
Paris, France — A bright white and ruby red fraisier is a strawberry cream cake, a French take on strawberry shortcake and one version is — for the entire month of May […]
Engaging Encounters
Paris, France — They are in agreement, « everything revolves around the human body. » They are the Pakistani-American contemporary artist Huma Bhabha and the great 20th century master Alberto Giacometti. And their works […]
Meanderings with Mummies
Paris, France — Mummies have fascinated for millennia. They’ve been around for millennia as well. They have emerged in popular culture, notably in film, witness The Mummy movies franchise which began back […]
Critic’s Choice: African Abstraction at the Galerie Christophe Person
Paris, France — It is a colorful world of spring segueing into summer. The Galerie Christophe Person, specialized in contemporary African creations has just moved across the Seine from the Marais to […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Ware Find: Luxembourg Garden Ware
Coming in May from French artist Marin Montagut Left Scarf from the Marin Montagut Luxembourg Garden collaboration collection. Right: Mug from the Marin Montagut Luxembourg Garden collaboration collection. Photos courtesy Marin Montagut. […]
Moments in Time: Omega’s Michael Jackson Time with Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo attended the premiere of « Michael » the biopic of Michael Jackson produced by Lionsgate which was held on April 20th in Los Angeles at the Dolby Theater. The twice-Oscar nominated actor […]
When Two Worlds Collide and Coincide
Versailles, France — They crossed the Atlantic arriving in France in November of 1725. The journey on board La Gironde took 12 weeks. Four Native American tribal leaders and the princess daughter […]
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