And this time, it’s flawless. Now that the hullaballoo over the Pink Star diamond and its delinquent buyer has died down, it’s time for another pink giant to steal the spotlight. The previous record-holder for pink diamond auctions was, of course, the Graff Pink, a 24.76 carat fancy intense pink snapped up by Laurence Graff…
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If a brand is the very essence of class and elegance, it takes a truly creative concept to use it with another product. When two such brands combine to launch a new product, that is branding power at the zenith of a marketer’s lifework. To make it an even greater achievement, add an exotic and…
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The Hour Glass Malmasion and Revival, Singapore’s only retail store for vintage jewelry and other items, are hosting a pop-up store for The Maiden Collection. This is a collection of beautiful pieces of vintage jewelry that have a flair for romanticism and that show how amazing pieces of jewelry transformed jewelry trends through different periods…
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While most people do not have the time or money to dedicate to lavish collections of antiques, samurai swords, expensive jewels, and more, Vacheron Constantin certainly does. During the month of May, the 23rd to be precise, Constantin invited a myriad of exclusive VIP guests to a dinner at the Hong Kong Club to honor…
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Our time here in Hong Kong is coming to an end – for now. Of course we’ll be back in June for the June Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair, we can never stay away from HK for too long! And why would we? The Hong Kong jewelry shows give us an opportunity to trade…
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While we’re in Hong Kong, it’s not all about selling the best luxury watches, antique jewelry, estate gems and large diamonds we have to offer – we like to take in the sights too. Jeff & Lee find time to take a few quick snapshots of life behind the scenes at the Hong Kong International…
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It was 1983. The TV series MASH had shown its last episode and Mr. T and The A-Team were making their debut. Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” was everywhere, and Ronald Reagan was president. In Switzerland, there was a crisis in the watch industry. The Swiss had been under assault in the marketplace by inexpensive quartz watches…
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Officine Panerai are crafters of fine, Italian watches and they are known world wide for being a leader in the watch industry. They were established over 100 years ago and in 2012 celebrated ten years of business at their Hong Kong location. The Landmark Prince’s boutique first opened its doors in 2002 and it was…
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The loafer (aka smoking slipper, flat, slipper, skimmer, and several other variations) remains one of Fall’s hottest shoes. Today we’re paying homage with our favorite selections from Madewell and Charles Philip Shanghai. The perennial pattern favorite of Autumn always involves spots, and this season organic dots are in – think dalmatian giraffe, antelope – the…
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This pin of fireworks over Yachiyo Lake in Japan stopped us in our tracks! We instantly knew where we were headed for Travel Tuesday, so now we’re packing up our best pyrotechnic peeping ensemble: a fun and flowy short dress mimics the stunning color display, while a vaguely Oriental pattern dangles from our ears (in…
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Readers, you know we adore serving our customers needs from our gorgeous Boca Raton showroom, but sometimes we feel the need to spread the jewelry love. So we take things international! Lee and Jeff packed up our sparkliest inventory last week (as our Instagram followers already know) and headed to Hong Kong! They arrived there…
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Luxury in Bangkok We’re itching for a quick jaunt across the globe to Asia, and considering our next trip to Hong Kong isn’t for two more weeks, we’re jetting to Bangkok for today’s Where/Wear. Last time we were in Thailand, the relaxing islands beckoned, but today we’re feeling adventurously urban. Bangkok’s spicy mix of nightlife,…
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