Luxury is often a privilege lacked of good taste. However, talking about a collector piece from 1853 one can hardly allow itself to splash it with such qualifications.
I indulge myself in calling this a bad taste piece of jewelry, with no other value than its time given one (of course, completely ignoring the gemstones worth). [...]
The Empress Eugénie Brooch Bought By Le Louvre
April 28th, 2008 by kpriss — Jewellery, Luxury
M-dolla Chopard Knuckle Ring Vs Ken Goldman’s Knuckle Brush
Madonna is the toughest…diamond girl! Everywhere you turn your head, another Madonna cover pops up. Now that we’ve all seen the boots, we can admire the bling.
“M-dolla” Chopard Knuckle Ring has more than 258 brilliant diamonds and appears on the cover of the much awaited “Hard Candy” album. But what’s the idea with this ring? [...]
April 12th, 2008 by kpriss — Celebrities, Diamonds, Luxury
$1,569 Cavalli Diamond Time Watch
You can tell Cavalli’s on the market, can you? If he can issue a $1,569 watch on the market after Donatella sprung out her $227,000 Destiny timepiece.
So for this amount, you get alligator skin and diamonds. No gold. Like a regular fast-fashion store collaboration with a haute-designer – you get the name, the signature, a [...]
April 9th, 2008 by kpriss — Luxury, Watches
Versace $227,000 Destiny Jewelry Watch
Versace is branding Luxury. At a recent Watch Fair in Baselworld, the Donatella unveiled the Versace “not like a watch” watch.
Available on order only, it’s a gold timepiece with a dial covered in more than 122 white diamonds. Given that three of this overprecious Destiny watch have already been sold, seems like The Versace lady [...]
April 4th, 2008 by kpriss — Jewellery, Luxury, Watches
Marion Cotillard’s Oscar Chopard Necklace
Remember that beautiful Red Carpet Mermaid from the latest Oscar’s edition? Well, Marion Cotillard was, in my opinion, completely out of Hollywood’s fashion, stating a style of her own, timeless and priceless.
She was my Oscar night faiblesse. Flawless presence, flawless outfit and accessories. Chopard adorned her with the Oscar – Necklace for that night, as [...]
April 1st, 2008 by kpriss — Celebrities, Diamonds, Events, Jewellery, Luxury
Boucheron Snake Chocolate Necklace
When you go out and buy your new $20,000 car (ahem… handbag), then stop by La Maison du Chocolat and buy yourself a chocolate necklace.
I don’t even know if you can actually wear the thing. The facts remain – for Boucheron’s 150th anniversary, a gold snake skeleton necklace coated and decorated with (real) chocolate carrying [...]
March 18th, 2008 by kpriss — Diamonds, Food'n'style, Jewellery, Luxury
Swarovski Diamonds for Oscar Fashion Design
Everybody’s getting ready for the big Red Carpet Event. Now that the strike’s off, people want to really make this Oscar night a celebration.
Swarovski teamed up with Rodarte, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Libertine, Jovovich-Hawk, Alabama Chanin to make one-of-a-kind dresses embroided with selected diamonds. The results were exhibited from Tuesday at Chateau Marmont (bungalow one) and [...]
February 21st, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers, Diamonds, Events, Jewellery, Luxury
Top 10 Jewelry Brands
When it comes to information, accuracy is vital. This is the main reason why I thought you should know that a top of most luxurious jewelry brands has been made.
The Luxury Institute conducted a research among 500 subjects with net worths averaging $15.1 million inquiring them on just few important aspects for each name of [...]
February 19th, 2008 by kpriss — Diamonds, Jewellery, Luxury













