Jewellery & Watch Features
The Poetry Behind the New Lady Arpels Ballerines Musicales Timepieces
Van Cleef & Arpels has always been unapologetically romantic – an approach that seeps even into the oft-bravado world of high watchmaking. We rediscover the house’s enduring dance with complications and poetry through its new Lady Arpels Ballerines Musicales timepieces
Blazing a Trail, One Gem at a Time
A legend in America’s jewellery scene, Seaman Schepps continues its legacy of colourful and distinctively designed pieces.
On Her Watch: High jewellery & Métiers d’Art timepieces as the ultimate luxury
A different kind of fascination comes with looking at jewellery and Métiers d’Art watches. They should not be scrutinized and dissected and instead be appreciated in their entirety, and valued for the way different crafts from across disciplines all come together harmoniously.
Bulgari’s Overseer of Stones Lucia Silvestri on The House’s New Collection Barocko
The breadth and depth of Lucia Silvestri’s knowledge of gemstones can only be surpassed by her fierce love for them, a passion that emanates magnificently from Bulgari’s new Baroque-inspired high-jewellery collection, Barocko
Boucheron Shows Us The Future Of Jewellery-Making
In possibly its most daring undertaking yet, Boucheron has created an enduring homage to the fleeting beauty of nature. Meet the creative mind behind this audacious endeavour
An Insider's Look At Van Cleef & Arpels' Treasure Of Rubies Collection
The latest high jewellery collection by Van Cleef & Arpels contains an astounding 3,000 carats of rubies—and it’s still much more than meets the eye
A Look at Hermès’ Unique Approach
to Watchmaking
Having earned its place alongside the heavyweights of horology, Hermès‘ unique approach to watchmaking and legitimacy as a watchmaker is no longer questioned. But, as we learn from Philippe Delhotal, the man currently at the helm of its watchmaking division, the brand is bent on doing differently
Grit, Guts and Glory: Jewellery Artist Cindy Chao’s Incredible Journey So Far
In just 15 years, Cindy Chao has created masterpieces that would come to exist within a rarefied space often reserved exclusively for centuries-old European jewellery maisons. Yet as we write, the already esteemed jewellery artist
is just getting started
Upping the Ante in Smartwatches
In the unstoppable, tech giants-dominated world of smartwatches, the luxury watch industry is carving out its own niche
Why Luxury Watches Are Worth the Investment
When admiring an exquisite timepiece, it’s difficult to appreciate all the intricacies of its creation. That’s no longer the case, thanks to a hands-on taste of watchmaking courtesy of A Lange & Söhne
Cartier Defies Convention With Its New Magnitude Collection
Cartier’s daring new high jewellery collection, Magnitude, is testament to the brand’s commitment to forward thinking while preserving its heritage
A Jewelled Menagerie by Robert Wilson for Van Cleef & Arpels
To do justice to its vibrant L’Arche de Noé collection, the maison called on a renowned avant-garde artist far removed from the world of jewellery
Imperial Jewels Throughout History
When it comes to royal jewels, there’s always more than meets the eye. Discover the extraordinary stones and intricate designs that make them one-of-a-kind, as well as
the compelling stories that make them the stuff of legend