Vendôme Woollahra brings true luxury to Australian retail
From top The Boucheron Mini Macaroons. Cinna Pampille earrings in emerald. Cinna Pampille ring. Laperouse aquamarine ring. Boucheron Cameleon ring. Vendôme Woollahra, opening late this month, brings luxury brands under one roof in the growing Woollahra shopping precinct. Brands represented include DeWitt, Maîtres du Temps, Hautlence, Franc Villa and Romain Jérôme. These mark Australia’s […]
Ralph Lauren, Luxe Boutique open online stores in UK
This was the sort of news item that would come in via the press release wires and be easily missed: ‘Polo Ralph Lauren will further extend its e-commerce reach with the launch of Ralphlauren.com in the United Kingdom this October.’ It’s taken 10 years for the ecommerce site to cross the Pond, with the […]
Holly Budge to launch jewellery collection inspired by Christchurch ’quake
Christchurch, New Zealand jeweller and extreme adventurer Holly Budge will launch on October 21 a collection inspired by the September 4 earthquake that struck her city, called the 7.1 collection. The collection is named after the scale of the tremor that literally shook Christchurch and the Canterbury region last month. A portion of […]
Eva Longoria-Parker to host 2010 MTV EMAs
Eva Longoria-Parker will host the 2010 MTV EMAs in Caja Magica, Madrid. The show will be broadcast in New Zealand on November 8, 7.30 p.m. Kings of Leon, Ke$ha, Kid Rock, Katy Perry and Linkin Park are among the acts lined up at the EMAs. An MTV release says Longoria-Parker follows in the […]
More limited editions from Frédérique Constant and Alessandra Gucci
This appeals to us on several fronts: Frédérique Constant SA of Genève has produced two limited-edition watches to celebrate the 2010 Austin–Healey Motor Challenge featuring a hand polished, 43 mm case diameter in either 18 ct plated rose gold (A$3,999) or stainless steel (A$3,790), automatic chronograph movement, leather strap and sapphire crystal. They are individually […]
Limited editions: Artiflax bouquets, Miss Great Britain T-shirts
Sema Morris and her team at Artiflax have created a limited-edition Pink Flax Rose. This pink flax bouquet helps raise funds for the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation. Retailing at NZ$25 and limited to 500 units, NZ$5 is donated to the Foundation. Click here to order. Meanwhile, designer Gerardo Cicalese has designed three limited-edition […]
Britain’s Next Top Model judge Charley Speed to give advice at Live event
Charley Speed, Britain’s Next Top Model judge and former Calvin Klein model, will appear on October 22 and 23 at Britain’s Next Top Model Live at London’s Excel Centre. Speed, 31, began his fashion career at 17 when he modelled with Kate Moss for Calvin Klein. He won Male Model of the Year in […]
Tiffany Pasani and other Britain’s Next Top Model contestants to reunite in Live show
Tiffany Pasani, 18, the winner of Britain’s Next Top Model, and her fellow contestants Alisha, Joy, Charlotte, Amelia, Delita, Harleen and Olivia, will come together one last time at Britain’s Next Top Model Live at the Excel Centre, from October 22 to 24. All of the contestants will participate in the Britain’s Next Top […]
Third Fitting Room gives artists and designers a chance to up their game
The third Fitting Room took place at the Meliá Hotel in Bilbao, with 2,500 people attending to meet 36 designers and artists from the US, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Japan, Cuba, Colombia, Costa Rica, Venezuela, and host nation Spain. The Brandery, the event partner of the Fitting Room, chose Fitting Room exhibitor El Armario de […]
Goldwell, Gaia Jewellery show holiday-season ideas
Goldwell and Wayne Cooper have collaborated on four gift packs for Christmas, for those who want to take great care of their hair. These limited-edition gift packs feature products from the Goldwell Dualsenses and Kerasilk ranges. The Dualsenses Travel Pack (NZ$19·90) features 100 ml shampoo and 75 ml conditioner, available in Color, Color Extra […]
