A bracelet owned by Wallis Simpson, whose affair with Edward VIII led to his abdication, has sold for a world record-breaking £4.5m ($7m) at auction.
The diamond panther bracelet, was sold by Sotheby’s. It was the most expensive bracelet and most expensive Cartier item to be sold at any auction.
It was one of 20 pieces owned by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor to go under the hammer in the sale, which raised a total of £7,975,550 ($12,417,369m).Damir Doma - OUT TV Canada and HERE TV USA from Damir Doma on Vimeo.
Here’s an interview highlighting the Fall/Winter 2010 collection from established fashion designer Damir Doma. Along with clips of the designer’s runway show from earlier in the year, we get some insight into his thought process involving this season’s collection, amongst other topics of interest. Check out the video above!
Versace Home presents the Christmas 2010 collection which features elegant tableware and ornaments. Check out the collection below…
Delicate snowflakes, ruby-red berries and a rich gold finish adorn these elegant plates, cups and saucers, mugs, serving dishes, accessories and ornaments.
Start your collection with just one ornament or porcelain bell, or get the whole lot for a winter wonderland at your dinner table this season.
When we saw this baby on Etsy, we knew we had to post it and grab it up, so you’d better beware that we might get to it first!
Check out this simply amazing and eco-friendly handmade Wooden Docking Station for not only your new iPad but also your iPhone or iPod, though it appears that the shuffle can sadly not be charged with this station.
This luxurious docking station, despite its rustic charm, just uses a standard USB plug so you can sync with the computer with ease. Cost, $188 from Etsy seller, WoodTec
Some really spectacular photos I found. I think these really capture the essence of the fine art of shoe crafting and how many people work so hard to make some of the simplest of luxury's that we take for granted everyday.The shoot captures the very first time that Puma’s iconic “Suede” model has been made in Japan. Reportedly lighter on the foot and made with higher quality materials, the made in Japan Suede will be available in a handful of block colorways. Detailed with an individual serial number on the tongue, the new versions provide a welcomed update to an already established classic.
