It is crunch time in a Calgary basement. Two engineers, a singer with a background in neuroscience and a retired doctor who dabbles in dressmaking are putting the finishing touches on a dress that reads minds. Well, sort of. Angie Coombes, a Calgary singer-songwriter with a background in neuroscience, is the driving force behind this project to … Read More →
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 →
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 →
‘The Almighty is the only true designer, we only take inspirations from his divine creations’ – states Biren Vaidya, MD & Creative Soul –The House of Rose The House of Rose has come up with an exclusive new collection specifically for this season. Created with a unique amalgamation of the colours of the season, this … Read More →
Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) has announced three accessory designers, who will debut at the Amazon India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2016 in New Delhi which begins on March 15. Mine of Design by Sahai Ambar Pariddi, Valliyan by Nitya and Vasundhara will add sparkle to the runway with their collections, on the third day … Read More →
It wasn’t just the bags and shoes that made us gush as the models took the Fall ’16 Louis Vuitton runway. It was the futuristic, spindly jewels that dangled from their ears and the long leather gloves that took their biker-babe outfits to the next level. The oversize hats that sat atop a few lucky … Read More →
India’s jewellery sector is estimated to have incurred a revenue loss of over Rs. 60,000 crore due to an ongoing indefinite strike that entered the ninth day on Wednesday, according to an industry body. Members of over 358 associations related to jewellery trade and related businesses are on strike since March 2 to demand withdrawal … Read More →