NEW YORK — Sotheby’swill auction a 9.54-carat fancy deep blue diamond ring that once belonged to Shirley Temple. The “Little Princess” star’s father purchased the bauble to mark her 12th birthday in 1940, the same year that she starred in the film “The Blue Bird.” At the time, George Francis Temple paid just $7,210 (approximately $122,000 with … Read More →
Tiffany & Co. delivered fourth-quarter and full-year earnings results that managed to beat analysts’ expectations, but sales were down from the previous year and the company lowered guidance once again. Net income for the quarter was $186.8 million, or $1.46 a diluted share, a 4.8 percent decline from last year’s $196.2 million, or $1.51 a … Read More →
WiseWear provided a look at its new wearable technologybracelet called The Socialite Collection. Gerald Wilmink, chief executive officer, held a briefing at the Carlyle Hotel in Manhattan on Friday to detail the line. In attendance was New York’s doyenne of eccentric style Iris Apfel, who is the face of the collection. According to Wilmink, the … Read More →
When it came to designing her namesake jewelry collection, Ambre Victoria Dahan of Ambre Victoria, went for the friendly and the familiar — those charming woven friendship bracelets prevalent at summer camps here and in her homeland, France, where they’re known as “Brazilian” bracelets. She has fashioned a luxe version of the style, in delicate … Read More →
Aurélie Bidermann has opened the doors to her second New York unit. The French jewelry designer’s boutique at 957 Madison Avenue officially began operation on Sunday. The 980-square-foot space is meant to compliment its Upper East Side surroundings, targeting the neighborhood’s shoppers with a focus on Bidermann’s fine jewelry designs. Seventy percent of the store’s … Read More →
Just in time for festival season, our fave gal, Hailey Baldwin is the face of the H&M Coachella collection, and she looks amazing in a slew of boho-chic looks! We’re obsessed with the new line, are you? Hailey Baldwin, 19, is the face of the new H&M Coachella collection and she looks so fabulous! The … Read More →
Making perfect scents! For its new genderbending fragrance, Boy Chanel, the Parisian house’s perfumer Olivier Polge drew inspiration from Coco Chanel’s lover and benefactor, Arthur Capel, whose nickname was Boy. “My way of working on this fragrance was really not to try to make a unisex fragrance but really more to dive into men’s fragrance … Read More →