JEWELRY & WATCHES
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Adeline Chia
Missed the top stories in jewelry and watches this week? Here’s a quick recap: The pocket watch is a quaint throwback to an earlier era, but many younger men are rocking it — chain and all. Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop shows you how to rock the dandy...
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The Associated Press
It began 10 years ago while on a quest for French chandeliers. Instead, Dorothy McFerrin bought what she believed to be an Easter egg created by the famed Russian artisan Peter Carl Faberge."I thought, 'Oh my God, I have no light fixtures, but I have...
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Robert Michael Poole
TOKYO – London-based Jewelry designer Melanie Georgacopoulos has teamed up with Japanese pearl brand Tasaki for a new collection focused on the colors and circles contained in sliced pearls.M/G Tasaki was launched at the London and Paris Fashion Weeks, the...
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Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
Pocket watches may have given way to more practical wristwatches in the 1920s, but their production never completely stopped. In recent years, several brands have been bringing out new models in limited editions catering to the dandy inside many men.At this...
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Heather Newgen
LOS ANGELES — Movies are an instrumental art form in entertainment that continue to enrapture and intrigue audiences, yet in Los Angeles, the filmmaking capital of the world, there hasn’t been a forum to showcase just how influential this arena has been until...
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Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
SINGAPORE - Last December, a timepiece by Officine Panerai – a Reference 6154 diver’s wristwatch made for the Egyptian Navy — sold for $326,500 at Christie’s New York against a pre-sale estimate of $80,000-$120,000. A similar watch...
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Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
La Perla’s latest Spring-Summer 2013 Collection was inspired by the Italian novel The Leopard by Tomasi di Lampedusa that brings back the sultry vintage look of the 19th Century Sicilian aristocracy.The Spring Summer 2013 campaign was shot by...
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Nicholas Remsen
Selecting a high-end watch can be a daunting experience, not to mention a financial blow on your hard-earned/inherited money. Where Rolex and Cartier are timekeeping’s marquee megabrands, Hublot gets the hip-hop nod,...
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Chloe Wyma
Some common assumptions about jewelry: it’s sparkly, a status symbol, an auxiliary trinket to be worn on your body. “Wear It or Not,” a new exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, all but eviscerates these notions, proving there’s a lot more...
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Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
Swarovski’s Autumn/Winter Collection, which will reach stores around the world in August, will offer a new collaboration with British furniture design studio Fredrikson Stallard as well as a re-interpretations of three previous collections – from designer...














