Hunting down limited-run or no longer available luxury watches can be a bit of an adventure. For those with a eye on watches and which ones serve as good financial investments, there are some real winners out there, and the list is slowly growing. Again, all of the items are no longer in production, which…
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Pantone’s biannual declaration of colors always forecasts the fashion – and therefore jewelry – trends we can expect for the next season. And as Fashion Month winds down, many of the Pantone Spring 2015 colors from the “En Plein Air” palette popped up on the runways in New York and Paris. Next spring promises a relatively subdued…
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At this month’s September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, Israeli diamond firm Leibish & Co. seized the opportunity to share their much buzzed-about new gem: the Purple Orchid Diamond. The 3.37 carat fancy intense pinkish purple VS2 diamond hails from an unnamed South African mine that is apparently one of the world’s best sources for purple…
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Wedding reception games have a 50/50 split in the world of wedding planning. One camp is wholeheartedly for them, the other is “meh.” Which is not to say that there’s really anyone who’s totally anti-wedding reception games (admittedly, that would be an odd cause to hitch your wagon to.) But we can all agree that…
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For those who want a metal wristband watch, there are plenty of luxury time piece choices to pick from. All the major watchmakers produce a metal band option, often with a larger inventory than the natural leather wristband choices. Cartier has always been a major name in men and women’s watches, and metal wristband timepieces…
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How did we not know about this website?! Primer Magazine is a fantastic lifestyle site for young men between 23-30. It’s not your average men’s magazine – and it’s pretty unabashedly proud of that. So you won’t be reading bro-talk here, or be encouraged to buy $80 shaving cream. Their “Getup” fashion feature is our new…
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Christie’s held its James Bond online auction earlier this week, selling many a collectible piece of memorabilia. One stood out among the rest. The Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Gold 50th Anniversary of 007 Goldfinger Watch won the auction’s title for most expensive. The watch, created in honor of the classic Bond movie, sports an 18…
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So it’s September. And yes, we are fully dedicated to the sapphire. But any time we lay eyes upon a gorgeous, rich green emerald, we can’t help but fall at least a little bit in love! The gems are somewhat cousins, after all, both hailing from the precious gem branch of the jewelry family tree.…
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While it may feel like an Indian summer outside in many regions, the signs of Fall are starting to make themselves known, and that means the Fall and Winter holidays are well on their way. For those who plan ahead, there are a number of luxury jewelry items available now that could make great gifts…
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Watches are a type of jewelry just like any other piece worn. Both men and women can enjoy a variety of watches with a good selection, and some pieces stand out far better for the day time at the office versus the nighttime out on on the town. Selecting the right one can augment an…
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Luxury watches are often associated with the finer things in life as well as providing accessories and style that is simply not available at commonplace product levels. However, that doesn’t usually mean a luxury watch can then be used in the same unforgiving environments as wristpieces specifically designed to be used outdoors, in rugged conditions,…
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It’s Wedding Wednesday, and for us, that means sharing the joy of the big day with our soon to be (fingers crossed!) RLJ brides, and those who are already admiring their new engagement rings on the daily. And, whenever we get the chance, we love to share tips and tricks too. While checking out wedding…
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And we’ve been calling it the wrong thing for…oh, approximately 18 months. Yes, the iWatch never was and never shall be. Meet the Apple Watch. The version pictured above is one of many. Not only did Apple design the hottest ticket in smart watches, it designed three distinct versions of it, each with further customizable…
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Luxury watches have long been associated with traditional designs and analog displays of time. While some have incorporated digital features, few really make the computer look stand out and become desirable. However, a number of watches are now coming onto the market with not just the digital perspective in mind but also the ability to…
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We keep growing our fabulous collection of Verragio engagement rings, and if our social media fans & followers across Facebook, Tumblr and Pinterest have anything to say about it, it’s “YES!” Consensus: you guys love Verragio and most of you would adore a Verragio proposal! So, because it’s Friday and we’re in a TGIF kind…
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