There’s just no stopping Van Cleef & Arpels. From the revival of the Frivole and Alhambra to the showcasing of its high jewellery creations at the virtual Masterpiece London, the maison has enjoyed a sparkling 2020 especially given the circumstances. And as we enter the final quarter of the year, the jeweller sneaks in another gift for its legion of fans—the nouveau Perlée.
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Spark Joy
Sparkle is prevalent as ever this festive season as Make Up For Ever turns up the glitz and glam once more with the all-new Flashing Sparkle collection.
Once Upon A Time In Austria
A modern treasure trove done with an air of nostalgia, Atelier Swarovski’s Autumn/Winter 2020 collection is a sparkling celebration of the brand’s icons.
The Sound Of Style
Shining the spotlight on the power of music and its transformative influence on the fashion runway and beyond.
Phantom Thread
Model, artist and all-round mistress of her own craft, Sheena Liam takes over our latest issue with her piercing physiognomy and nifty needlecraft that brought Times New Romance—a weaving of personal stories and intimate thoughts that mirror a woman’s rich and complex life tapestry—into existence.
Turning The Beat Around
Meet the new guard of music who unapologetically subverts conventional expectations as they dance to the beat of their own drum.
Life Imitates Art
Much like how makeup enthusiasts everywhere live for that one show-stopping beauty moment on both the big and small screen, the fashion world too cannot get enough of them. Case in point: these four Fall/Winter 2020 runway looks are evidently a nod to the all-consuming beauty influence from our favourite movies and television series.
Dances With Time
Richard Mille orchestrates the RM 72-01 Lifestyle In-House Chronograph—its first-ever flyback chronograph developed and constructed in-house—accompanied by WITHIN produced in collaboration with brand partners Benjamin Millepied and Thomas Roussel.
Eastern Promises
A lyrical love letter to its Chinese roots, Qeelin’s arsenal of contemporary jewels imbued with deep cultural connotations soar beyond borders.
Ahead Of The Curve
Van Cleef & Arpels replicates the grandeur of its vintage masterworks in an all-new Perlée offering.
A Starlet Letter
Did you get the memo? These leading ladies have taken over the jewellery sphere with some of the year’s best creative crossovers.
Brawl Games
Kingpins and wannabes barrel through the London underworld.
Back on the Road
We all know travel can be a pain, but when it hits below the belt you need to know there’s something you can do about it
GET YOUR FRONT ROW SEAT TO VIRTUAL FASHION SHOWS
It’s hard to remember now, but it was during the fall ready-to-wear shows last February that the fashion world first became aware of the coronavirus, even before it had been declared a global pandemic.
AMAZON OPENS FIRST UK CHECKOUT-FREE GROCERY STORE IN LONDON
Amazon has opened a cashier-free supermarket in London, its first bricks and mortar expansion outside the U.S. as the company bets on strong demand for its contactless shops.
Extremely Online and Wildly Out of Control
Patricia Lockwood’s debut novel explores the mind, and heart, of an internet-addled protagonist.
LONDON TEA PARTY
HOW JOE BONAMASSA DECAMPED TO ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS WITH BERNIE MARSDEN AND FORMER CREAM LYRICIST PETE BROWN TO WRITE AND RECORD ROYAL TEA, AN ALBUM THAT’S BURSTING WITH THAT BRITISH BLUES BOOM
UBER GETS 18-MONTH LONDON LICENSE AFTER WINNING COURT APPEAL
Uber can keep operating in London for another year and a half after winning its appeal of a decision by the British capital’s transit regulator not to renew its license.
DEPP'S NEW FLICK ANOTHER DUD!
He’s no longer a sure thing at the box office, sources dished
GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY GOODNESS
The Lake Havasu Gem & Mineral Society (LHGMS) is one of those fortunate clubs across the country that recently passed the 50-year threshold of servicing its local rockhounding, lapidary, gem and jewelry-loving community. It takes a lot of dedication and commitment by a lot of members and energetic and visionary leadership over many years, to ensure the continuing success of a gem and mineral society.
Harry& Meghan: AT WAR WITH THE QUEEN
WITH PRINCE HARRY BY HER SIDE, MEGHAN MARKLE GOES PUBLIC WITH HER GRIEVANCES AGAINST THE WINDSORS, SETTING THE STAGE FOR A BATTLE ROYAL.