Australian Ballet Partners with Van Cleef & Arpels

17/08/17

  Jewellery maison Van Cleef & Arpels has announced its support for the Australian Ballet, and described it as “one of the world’s premier ballet companies.” The announcement came after a visit to Australia by the maison’s President and CEO Nicolas Bos, who inaugurated the first High Jewellery Gala celebration of its kind in Australia at Barford House (a National Heritage home situated in Sydney’s Bellevue Hill).   Items displayed during the exhibit included the Zip Antique Astral necklace, Paradaiza necklace, Nœud bracelet, Palmyre earrings and Lathyrus ring. Also presented at the Sydney gala, direct from the Parisian workshop, was Read the full article...

Coppola and Cartier’s Dreamy Campaign

16/08/17

Sofia Coppola’s latest turn in the director’s chair is taking us to glossy Hollywood pools, flashy clubs and dreamy houses: the online campaign for the relaunch of the Panthère de Cartier collection. Arnaud Carrez, Cartier’s international marketing and communication director, spoke about the choice of working with the director of Marie Antoinette “[she] has always resonated with the spirit of Cartier as an icon of style, taste and elegance”. “The scale of the relaunch and this kind of communication platform has never really been done at Cartier,” he added. “It’s a big story for us.” The Panthère commercial is described Read the full article...

Former Fashion Editor Speaks Out

16/08/17

The name is Lucinda Chambers, she was/is a respected fashion director who dedicated 36 years of her career to Vogue, and probably would have dedicated a few more if it wasn’t for the recent appointment of Edward Enninful to the position of Editor-in-chief. The former fashion director recently sat down with publication Vestoj and kept nothing in. Her words were so real and unfeigned that the publication was actually contacted by Conde Nast lawyers and forced to edit the interview; it’s safe to say Lucinda Chambers knows more than a bit about this industry and wasn’t scared to give her Read the full article...