Watchmakers and auction houses enjoy uptick in Gen Z buyers; commemorative watches fund restoration projects; tennis stars invest in luxury watch brands; jewellers boost brand awareness through high-profile trophy-making; and an interview with Chaumet’s new chief executive
Crafting prizes for sporting success has been a small-scale but high-profile way for luxury houses to boost brand awareness
The theme of freedom is to the fore in works being exhibited to mark 50 years since Portugal’s Carnation Revolution
The jeweller’s new chief executive on breaking the European hold on top luxury jobs and attracting younger, especially male, customers
The communications professional seeks out one-off jewellery creations that provide an intellectual challenge
The two markets, and how they reach their public, are proving more and more complementary
Little known a decade ago, pieces with which to pop the question are appearing in ever more distinctive styles
‘It’s a different value proposition, and people are voting with their wallets’, says chief of mass-market jeweller
For every new milestone there’s a gemstone to match
The minimalist’s guide to tying the knot
Celebrating the style signatures of the very finest craft techniques
Perfumers commissioned by luxury houses are finding inspiration in the facets and colours of iconic gemstones
The London-based gemmological institute is expanding its international reach with its scientifically focused programmes
From glossy magazines to coffee-table books, luxury houses increasingly see publications as a springboard for sales
Celebrity fashion is fuelling a trend for unusual timepieces, from pendants to chokers and anklets
Your five-a-day never looked so delicious
Jeweller Francesca Amfitheatrof is joining another dynasty in Venice
Let Truman Capote’s favourite Swan be your style muse this season
As the jewellery house revives its most famous muse, Vivienne Becker uncovers her origins
How Maria Tash, Mejuri and Diamond Foundry transformed the industry for good
Green is good this spring
Luminosity is everything for the Brazilian jeweller
Our beauty expert considers the new anti-ageing formulas
We revisit the late, great collector’s trove of vintage finds
Enter the dragon…
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