November marks a number of things in American Society: the much-anticipated Thanksgiving dinner, the long-awaited end of hurricane season and this year brings us a cut-throat election. November also brings new birthstones to the table: topaz and citrine. While the most traditional form of Topaz is the Imperial Topaz, adopted by the Russian Czars in…
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While most women dream of being June brides, it doesn’t always fit into everyone’s plans. In South Florida, specifically, it’s unpredictable to have an outdoor wedding in June. On a similar note, since this is traditional, many venue halls and well sought-after outdoor venues are booked solid through the spring and early summer—regardless of…
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Readers, you can bet our favorite types of pumpkins are blinged out. We’re even considering (not) carving our Jack-o-Lanterns a little like this. But if given the choice, we’ll choose a pumpkinized diamond over a diamondized pumpkin any day. And today, we’ve got our eye on the famous Pumpkin Diamond. The “Pumpkin Diamond” is a…
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The fall season is so glorious with the cool, crisp weather and great, earth-toned color palates. The leaves change to dark red and light browns, and so should your wardrobe! Put away the pouty pink colors and gear up for all of the biggest name’s in cosmetics Fall color palates! First up is matching our…
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Welcome to the month of October! After a long awaited 10 months, we’re here: in the midst of Football, Fall, Halloween and cooler weather on the horizon. What better way to celebrate the beginning of the month than to introduce the birthstones of October: Opal and Tourmaline. Opal is the national gemstone of Australia who…
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It’s time for our weekly roundup of the hottest designer shoes, and we’re feeling a fall palette. Zesty orange channels pumpkin spice for the season, and Jimmy Choo, Elie Tahari, and Elizabeth and James bring their autumnal a-game. Also keeping things spicy: our citrine cocktail rings! From vintage, to decadent, to playful, these citrine and…
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The Olympic Games are one of the premier sporting events in the world. It’s a shame that athletes can only showcase their talents and abilities every 4 years, but they have to make it count. Bringing home the gold is only part of it, while athletes are also trying to set the best trends for…
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There are certain wardrobe staples that every stylish man needs to own: a classic blue blazer, the perfect dress shoe, a well-tailored suit – these are all givens. But as we’ve stated many a time before, no ensemble is truly complete without the finishing touches that elevate an outfit to refinement. More often than not,…
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It’s been a while since you bought your last watch – so long that you are a little unsure where to turn for a new one. A watch is an investment, a purchase that should be well thought out. From year to year, watch styles and technologies change. Here are some of the 2012’s most…
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If it’s Tuesday, it’s time to talk shoes. From heels to flats, and all the unique in-between, here are the shoes you can’t do without this Summer. Wedges: The dawning of wedges has arrived and it’s time to slip your soles into these Westby leather wedges by Kors Michael Kors. With earth tone leather straps…
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The second most important dress in a wedding is, you guessed it, the bridesmaid dress. The hardest decision to make when selecting a bridesmaid’s dress is picking the right color. You can find inspiration all around you, from the bridesmaid’s skin tone and hair color, to the season, and of course in some of the…
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Fancy Colored Diamonds Investment 38 years of auction houses and private dealer records indicate the prices of fancy color diamonds doubling at the dealer level every 5 – 7 years. That’s an average of 12%-15% every year, with even higher rates for the rarer colors! Demand is increasing worldwide, while the earth’s supply of diamonds…
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We discussed how to spot a fake Milgauss not too long ago, and last week we put our own advice to the test. A Milgauss we were considering purchasing arrived at our showroom last week, only to be revealed as faux by our authentication process. At first glance, this Milgauss was a near perfect fake.…
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MTV Awards Mens Fashion Last night, Russel Brand hosted the 2012 MTV Movie Awards in L.A. The stars, both of the A-List variety and the Paris Hilton type were out in full force. Now, the MTV Awards are notable for their hosts’ zany antics as they are for the more causal red carpet attire. Russel…
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Summer Wedges Nothing says summer quite like zesty citrus; and nothing shouts summer quite so loudly as those hues paired with flirty, fun (and comfortable) wedges! In nautical espadrille or cushy cork, these brightly hues sandals in orange, lemon and grapefruit flavor are a sweet, juicy twist for your summer wardrobe. We’ve sweetened the deal…
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BREITLING AND BENTLEY JOIN FORCES A time has come in the luxury watch industry where some new and exciting approaches are being taken to create a new atmosphere, establishing an opportunity for alliances to reach out and appeal to enthusiasts of Bentley Automobiles and Breitling Luxury Watches. Certainly, the purposed new line of fine and…
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