LUXURY & FASHION

August, 2013

• 20 August

  GEORGES CHAKRA READY TO WEAR FALL-WINTER 2013-2014

  Georges Chakra’s fall winter 2013 – 2014 collection envisions a Spanish allure of female seduction. the collection features the Georges Chakra woman as a demure seductress – a woman with an elegant yet seductive personality. This season’s key shapes are emphasized in the forms of fitter or A-line cocktail dresses …
• 19 August

  RARE HERMÈS ALLIGATOR BIRKIN ACHIEVES $104,500 IN HERITAGE AUCTIONS’ $10 MILLION SPRING JEWELRY & LUXURY ACCESSORIES EVENT

  Spring Luxury Auction exceeds all pre-sale expectations with 100% of lots selling; including Kim Kardashian’s Limited Edition Hermes Veau Doblis Grizzly Birkin, reaching $18,125, and a Hermes Blue Sapphir Gulliver Mini Kelly, bringing ten-times its estimate, on April 28 in New York. An Hermès Extremely Rare 35cm Matte Pink 5P Alligator …
• 19 August

  LUSH – THE ORIGINAL SOAP STAR!

  Lush Fresh handmade cosmetics are primarily known for their luxury soap bars that look and smell so fresh, they seem edible! Stacked like cheese pyramids in all the LUSH shops, these fragrant, full of goodness soap bars are the star product. One look at Lush’s current soap stars, will show …
• 16 August

  ARTDECO LAUNCHES ITS NEW BRONZING COLLECTION, THE TRIBAL SUNSET

  ARTDECO recently announced the launch of its new bronzing collection, the Tribal Sunset, in an African-inspired ethnic design. The new products for eyes and cheeks create natural and radiant-looking summer skin. The color palette extends from soft earth tones through luminous bronze all the way to intense coral and mint …
• 15 August

  STEPHANE ROLLAND’S FIRST PRET-A-PORTER CAPSULE COLLECTION

  For the first of his 10 annual Pret-a-Porter capsule collections, STEPHANE ROLLAND introduces what will constitute his timeless sartorial stamp: the silk jersey jumpsuit, asymmetric capes, tunic dresses, kaftans, and a complete series of tuxedos. Faithful to his love for modern art and architecture, ROLLAND sculpts clean and graphic lines …
• 14 August

  LUSH FROZEN SHOWER JELLIES

  You’re hot, you’re bothered and what you really want is a shower, to experience the feel of the running water as it cools the body down and washes away the heat of the day. It’s the ultimate experience as summer temperatures really hit the heights.  When Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics …
• 12 August

  BEYOND GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI (A GLAM-PUNK VISION)

  The Giuseppe Zanotti Fall Winter 2013/2014 Collection is a suggestion of Rock. Hurtling back to the future, it conjures a variegated mood, a suspended moment in time, rich in contrast. The era straddling Bowie and the Sex Pistols. A no man’s land, separating the theatricality of glam rock and the …
• 9 August

  YIORGOS ELEFTHERIADES SS14 DESCRIPTION COLLECTION

  EXCESSIVE STIMULATION OF A SPECIFIC TYPE #2 With a nod towards post-modern minimalism and the importance of balance in the structure of a garment, the Spring Summer 2014 collection of Yiorgos Eleftheriades is basically a series of sculptured silhouettes. The effect is achieved via sharp shapes with applicated details, cut-outs …
• 8 August

  RAMI AL ALI AW2013/14

  Revolutionary vision transforms perspective Iconic visuals are shaped Metallic hues form precious dimensions The curves become the canvas Private moments captured by a modern mind Intimate, controversial, provocative …Welcome to generation Klimt, the ultimate celebration of the female form
• 7 August

  REFLECT(S) FRENCH WATCHES AND JEWELLERY

  1 – “Reflet(s)”: an innovative introduction to the world of jewellery The “Reflet(s)” collective exhibition organized in Paris by Comité Francéclat from Wednesday 29th May to Wednesday 3rd June 2013 in the Palais de Tokyo welcomed over 14,000 visitors. The event hosted over 200 manufacturers, craftsmen and designers presenting nearly …