“Brigitte! Brigitte! Brigitte!” chanted the crowd as she took the stage with her husband, newly elected President Emmanuel Macron. Who is she? First things first: theirs is not a common relationship. That is paraphrased from words Mr Macron himself said on the couple’s wedding day: that they were “not quite common, a couple not quite … Read More →
Global gold demand rose at its fastest pace ever in 2016, according to an industry report released on Thursday. Demand for gold has spiked by a 21 per cent from January to March this year or 1,290 tonnes. This is the largest increase on record, according to the World Gold Council (WCG) which said the … Read More →
More than 35 haute couture pieces from the archive of Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf feature in an exhibition at Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria. The show, titled Viktor & Rolf: Fashion Artists, is the label’s first in Australia. It brings together pieces from its ready-to-wear collections and installations, including a striped dress embroidered … Read More →
Leibish & Co, one of the major online suppliers of natural fancy coloured diamonds, recently announced that it won the first Internally Flawless Argyle Tender diamond offered in over 20 years. Bids on Rio Tinto’s 2016 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender closed on October 12. The 2016 Tender, named the “Chroma Collection” because of its potency … Read More →
DANI by Daniel K launched its first mono-brand kiosk concept store at Roosevelt Field in New York last June. The company joins the renowned shopping centre’s roster of top-flight luxury brands and takes its place at the forefront of the retail market in Long Island, the jeweller said in a statement. An expansive retail destination, … Read More →
The World Jewelry Hub (WJH) recently saw the first export of finished jewellery manufactured in the WJH Free Zone. The transaction was managed under the centre’s expanded free-zone licence, which permits the establishment of manufacturing facilities within its jurisdiction. “This was a small export, but a giant step for the World Jewelry Hub,” said Mahesh … Read More →
The duchess wanted to show off her “sense of relaxed fun” instead of a formal or glamorous side She has featured on millions of front pages around the world but the Duchess of Cambridge is now a true cover girl – after posing for her first ever fashion shoot. Kate, 34, agreed to sit for … Read More →