Up in the Clouds with Shanghai Tang's Imperial Collection

Up in the Clouds with Shanghai Tang's Imperial Collection

Shanghai Tang is infamous for their glamourous reinterpretations of Chinese classics, and their new Imperial Collection, debuting this May, is certainly no exception. The detailed eveningwear includes qipaos, dresses and accessor...

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Keep Calm and Carry Anya Hindmarch

Keep Calm and Carry Anya Hindmarch

In celebration of being in Hong Kong for the last twenty years, Anya Hindmarch threw a British themed cocktail bash on the 13th May, at a gallery in Central. The designer herself flew down to join celebrities and socialites, such...

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The Winston Legacy: Harry Winston acquires the world’s largest flawless diamond

The Winston Legacy: Harry Winston acquires the world’s largest flawless diamond

Harry Winston acquires the world’s largest flawless diamond at a Christie’s auction. With 101.73 carats, Harry Winston paid a record-breaking total of US$26.7 million for the diamond which it christened, The Winston Legacy.

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Tiffany & Co. Clads The Great Gatsby Stars

Tiffany & Co. Clads The Great Gatsby Stars

Superficiality characterised American high society in the 1920s, a milieu that dazzled Nick Carraway, the narrator of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, The Great Gatsby. The jewels worn in the new cinematic version, co-scripte...

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Va-Va-Vroom: Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept

Va-Va-Vroom: Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept

Aston Martin debuts its new CC100 Speedster Concept. Based on the automobile manufacturer’s 1959 Le Mans and Nurburgring-winning DBR1, the CC100 is an absolute stunner. It was designed and built in less than six months at Aston M...

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Christie’s sets auction record with the Highest Total Ever in Any Category

Christie’s sets auction record with the Highest Total Ever in Any Category

Christie’s made auction history May 15 when it broke the record for the highest ever total for any auction in any category. By the end of its Post-war and Contemporary Art Sale, it had raked in $495,021,500.

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The Art of Living Differently: Charriol 2013 Novelties Launch

The Art of Living Differently: Charriol 2013 Novelties Launch

Charriol recently held a media launch for its 2013 jewelry and watch collection. Philippe Charriol, founder of Charriol, was the guest of honor at the event, which showcased the latest offerings from the 30-year-old brand.

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Bill Gates back to being the top dog leading the pack of  billionaires

Bill Gates back to being the top dog leading the pack of billionaires

Six years after being knocked off the top spot, Bill Gates reclaims his seat as the world’s richest man with a total worth of a whopping US$73.5 billion. Carlos Slim trails closely behind with US$70 billion.

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Going, going, gone: US$1 million worth of Chopard jewelry stolen in Cannes

Going, going, gone: US$1 million worth of Chopard jewelry stolen in Cannes

Thieves hit a Novotel Hotel room in Cannes and make off with an entire safe containing over US$1 million in Chopard jewelry. The robbery took place on the same night that Chopard was hosting a gala event, not more than 15 minutes...

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Green with Envy: Zhang Yuqi at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival Opening

Green with Envy: Zhang Yuqi at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival Opening

Chinese actress Zhang Yuqi was the apple of everyone’s eye at the Opening Ceremony Gala of the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival, clad in a striking green Ulyana Sergeenko gown with a plunging neckline and off-shoulder straps

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