Haute joaillerie and haute couture. Sounds like a natural combination, right? Yet, many established luxury brands find it next to impossible to pivot successfully into a new niche apart from the one(s) everyone has come to associate them with. Which is why the second instalment of Caroline’s Cout…
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The New Cartier Libre Polymorph Collection is Creative … and Very Cheeky
Big brands may not be everyone’s idea of luxury, but no one can deny the quality of their products. Thus, when one such, like Cartier, announces a new collection, it is nearly impossible to look away. Which is why we have our gaze on the new Cartier Libre Polymorph collection. The creativit…
Uncovering Bulgari’s Mastery of Colourful High Jewellery
Like art, colours play an important role in jewellery making. But unlike art, incorporating colours in high jewellery is not as easy as brands like Bulgari have made it out to look. The primary source of colours in jewellery is gemstones, but unless you’re glueing them on top of each other or som…
Chapter One: Dragon is the new High Jewellery from the Fabergé x Game of Thrones Collab
You do not have to be a fan of what can be considered the greatest TV series of the early 2000s before you appreciate the sheer beauty and ingenuity of the new high jewellery collection to come from the Fabergé and Game of Thrones partnership. But, if you are a fan, then you can agree […]<…
Looking for a New Jewellery Collection? Try Fendi’s First High Jewellery Set
Fendi is the latest luxury fashion house to make a blinged entrance into the world of high jewellery with its new 3-piece diamond-encrusted set. Using more than 1,000 diamonds, Delfina Delettrez Fendi, the label’s artistic director of jewellery, designed a mini collection featuring cascading whit…
High Jewellery Pieces with Blue Gemstones that will make a Stunning Gift This December
December is the month of the tanzanite, turquoise and zircon gemstones, and, if you’re still confused about the perfect gifts to give this season, perhaps you might want to consider high jewellery pieces featuring these stones. Below are some of the most stunning pieces in this category that laun…
Give the Gift of a Basquiat Painting and Tiffany Jewellery this Christmas
We are gradually bidding 2021 goodbye, and that can only mean one thing: it’s advent calendar season! While you can expect luxury brands to put a lot of thought and creativity into theirs, Tiffany&Co has catapulted itself to the top of the leader board with its calendar which pays homage to o…
So You’ve Inherited Jewelry, Now What?
Inheriting jewelry – and any other thing of value – from a loved one can come with mixed emotions. On the one hand, this is something that the person you love and cherish once treasured, and it offers an eternal link to them. On the other hand, it might be nothing you need for the [&h…
Gucci’s Second High Jewellery Collection is an Ode to Nature
Creative director Alessandro Michele has unveiled a new Hortus Deliciarum (Garden of Delights) collection from Gucci. This second high jewellery collection is both joyful and sophisticated and is replete with his distinctive prism of colour and bold design. The collection, comprising of over 130 …
Your Next High Jewellery May Just Contain Osmium
You know gold, and you have definitely heard of platinum in relation to jewellery, but unless you had any business with the periodic table in chemistry, you have most likely never heard of osmium, and for good reason. Discovered back in 1803 by Smithson Tennant, Osmium has until recently been onl…