Katy Perry, Olivia Palermo don Carrera y Carrera jewellery
Spanish jeweller Carrera y Carrera notes that its designs were worn by Katy Perry and Olivia Palermo at two US events recently. Perry wore the Carrera y Carrera Gardenias maxi ring in white gold with diamonds and rock crystal at the MusiCares gala, honouring Sir Paul McCartney, in Los Angeles. Palermo wore the Bestario […]
Underground Sundae’s Fall in Love, Not in Line collection launched in Dunedin
The walls were sterile, the exhibit was vibrant and the atmosphere was infectious. The launch party for Underground Sundae’s new autumn collection was held last Friday night, showcasing the latest offering of Anne-Mieke Ytsma’s eccentric and dynamic collection. Fall in Love, Not in Line was another progressive collection exhibiting the young designer’s belief that value […]
Montblanc’s pre-Oscar functions: Princess Charlene, Amber Heard, Teri Hatcher, Olga Kurylenko attend
John Shearer/Getty Images Donato Sardella/Getty Images Our west coast editor Elyse Glickman was at the Oscar functions last night and will file her story shortly, but we do have some images from the Oscar parties that had taken place the week before. Montblanc has really pushed its Collection Princesse Grace de Monaco this year, […]
Keira Knightley wonders if the English like spanking, as A Dangerous Method premières
Keira Knightley’s question: do the British like spanking? We already mentioned the sado-masochistic scenes in her new movie, A Dangerous Method, back in October. According to the actress, spanking was never mentioned after the original première, and only slightly at the Toronto Film Festival. But, now with A Dangerous Method having a gala première […]
Charlene K: genuine gemstone glam
Courtesy Charlene K Above Charlene K has managed to gain a following among the Hollywood set, including Academy Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon. As every gift is considered prettier with a bow, a woman is portrayed as even more sophisticated with a jewel. When one is surrounded by fascinating pieces such as a pair of […]
Supermodel Hélèna Christensen headlines Swarovski Crystallized Unsigned Model Search event
Marcus Dawes Swarovski launched its retail concept store, Swarovski Crystallized, at Great Marlborough Street in London, with a VIP event on Thursday. It also celebrated the winners of supermodel Hélèna Christensen’s Unsigned Model Search, Freya McHugh and Reece Sanders, who front the Swarovski Crystallized spring–summer 2012 campaign. Christensen, who is a photographer in her […]
Eva Herzigova presents Montblanc’s Collection Princesse Grace de Monaco timepieces and fine jewellery
Pascal le Segretain/Getty Images Launched late last year, Montblanc’s Collection Princesse Grace de Monaco celebrates one of the great 20th century icons. On January 18, at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in Genève, Montblanc has shown the new timepieces from the collection, along with fine jewellery for women. The timepieces include […]
Special jewellery for the holidays, as three new retail options appear
Top The Buster Collins collection at the Jewellery Apothecary. Above A Sofie Boons bracelet. Bottom Pandora opens two retail locations in Auckland, New Zealand. A pop-up store, the Jewellery Apothecary, has opened at 28 Torrens Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand, selling hand-made jewellery from local designers till December 24. Murder of Crows, the Wild, Buster Collins […]
Italian charm brand Dodo opens flagship store in London
With charms very much part of the jewellery Zeitgeist over the past few years, Dodo has found an opportunity to extend its wings, opening its flagship store in Sloane Square, London. Andrea Morante, CEO of the Pomellato Group, the company behind Dodo, says, ‘Dodo is a very successful Italian story. We wanted to turn […]
San Pellegrino launches second, limited-edition Bulgari bottle
Above The San Pellegrino–Bulgari bottle celebrating the Grand Palais exhibition, and the new San Pellegrino Sparkles with Bulgari bottle. San Pellegrino has now brought its limited-edition Bulgari-designed bottle, San Pellegrino Sparkles with Bulgari, to the antipodes. It’s a celebration of the 125th anniversary of Bulgari, which Lucire covered in December when the company showed […]
