It isn’t unusual to come across an abandoned piano. There the once majestic instrument sits, dilapidated maybe with some of its keys or strings missing, pedals akimbo, legless. What is more unusual […]
Critic’s Choice: Those Poor Pianos
Critic’s Choice: Colorful Characters
It’s a joyful jumble of dragons, castles, cartoon characters and more. The works of Fabien Verschaere jump out at the spectator, for spectators we become carefully perusing these delightful canvases at times […]
Moments in Time: Nicole Kidman’s Red Carpet Oscar Omega Time
A rare and exceptional vintage Omega watch was spotted on the Red Carpet at the Oscars when brand ambassador Nicole Kidman wore a Sapphette 14K white gold timepiece from 1966 — selected […]
Orlinski Meets Orlinski at the Grévin Wax Museum
Paris, France — Contemporary artist, sculptor and musician Richard Orlinski became the first personality of 2026 to become part of the mythical Musée Grévin wax museum in the mythical Grands Boulevards neighborhood […]
Made in France: Turning to Tournaire
The family-owned house of Maison Tournaire was founded over 50 years ago by Philippe Tournaire and it continues to bring out precise, art-based high jewelry pieces with an audacious approach. While the […]
A Diversion into Design
Collectible, the international fair devoted to contemporary collectible design is currently unfolding in Brussels before heading to New York in September. Being held for the ninth time, the show brings together the […]
Moments in Time: 18k Yellow Gold Patek Philippe Auction Time
It is regarded as one of the most visually captivating and historically significant wristwatches ever made. And now an 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 two-crown world-time wristwatch with a polychrome […]
Moments in Time: Cillian Murphy’s Reverso Time
The Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds timepiece. Photo courtesy Jaeger-LeCoultre. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette The actor Cillian Murphy attended the premiere of Netflix’s Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man last March […]
Made in France: Barthet Paris Is Back to the Hats
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show of Brigitte Bardot in Jean Barthet Hats Brigitte Bardot in a Jean Barthet hat. Photo ©Jean Barthet. Courtesy Barthet Paris. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette […]
Starry, Starry Nights from Pierre Lannier
The French watchmaking house of Pierre Lannier has just brought out three new ladies jewelry collections drawing their inspirations from the night skies. The Astoria Collection is a nod to twinkling stars […]
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