One thing starkly stands out about this new 240-piece collection – there’s almost a jarring mismatch in the choice of coloured gemstones put together. Paris Haute Couture Week is typically a celebration of beautiful clothes but the Fall Winter ’18…
Jul 11, 2018
Omega goes where no man has been with Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8
It’s a tribute to speed and precision, but also space travel and the inquisitive human spirit. The year is 1968. Astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 mission are about to make history orbiting around the moon – over and out of…
Jul 09, 2018
Latest Swiss watches to steal the show at Time Kulture Revolution 2018
Time Kulture Revolution takes over Pavilion for the fifth time this July 12-22 with the likes of TAG Heuer, Bell & Ross, and Tudor. From July 12 to 22, Pavilion KL’s concourse will be transformed into a wonderful ticking playground…
Jul 04, 2018
Handcrafted: By Invite Only jewellery by Trixie Khong
Halfway to becoming a chemical engineer, Trixie Khong radically switched gears to pursue her hobby full-time, which we know today as online jewellery brand, By Invite Only. Custom pieces made by hand. Endless hours and painstaking work poured into the crafting…
Jul 03, 2018
Jaeger-LeCoultre invites you on a sparkling Rendez-Vous with new models
…where beauty possesses a special kind of romantic nostalgia. Simultaneously whimsical and precise, Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez-Vous needs no introduction – but, perhaps a refresher or three would do us good. These glimmers of femininity arrive in three sparkling new models to…
Jun 29, 2018
Bulgari lets out its wild 80s side with new Wild Pop high jewellery
Bulgari looks back to the biggest and most colourful era – the 80s – for its latest sublime collection, complete with a touch of the biggest artist of the day, Andy Warhol. Bulgari is one jewellery house who has never…
Jun 27, 2018
There’s a mathematical reason you can’t take your eyes off the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse
We revisit the mysterious yet natural inspiration behind Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse to welcome its two new golden-jubilee models. Look at this watch. Does it please your eyes, despite never feeling a particular inclination towards men’s dress watches? Are you…
Jun 20, 2018
Cartier recreated this $150-million diamond necklace so it could star in Ocean’s 8
Anne Hathaway wears the Cartier Toussaint with royal flair, so it’s only fitting that its history traces back to an actual Maharaja. As exclusive jewellery partner to Ocean’s 8, Cartier was tasked with a mammoth task: recreating the coveted heist…
Jun 19, 2018
Of family, jewellery and tradition: Marissa Meer on Habib’s 60-year legacy
At 24 years old, she sets herself on the path to join her father at the helm of Malaysia’s household jewellery brand, Habib, founded by her grandfather nearly 60 years ago. It’s an ugly truth that most family businesses don’t…
Jun 19, 2018
First look at the rare jewels that cost Marie Antoinette her head
The jewels have not been seen for some 200 years, until early this month when Sotheby’s announced that they will be on auction in Geneva in November. Marie Antoinette’s life may have ended by her losing her head to the…