Van Cleef & Arpels: A Love Story and the Perlee Line
Estelle Arpels married Alfred Van Cleef in 1895. From that union came one of jewellery's great houses, its Place Vendome flagship and the Perlee line.
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Chloe x Sarah's Bag Collaboration: Edith and Woody
Chloe partnered with Lebanese label Sarah's Bag on two handbag designs, the Edith and the Woody, with every Edith Nano crocheted over 41 hours.
Prada Re-Edition Guide: 2000 vs 2005, Sizes, Value
What does Prada Re-Edition mean? Compare the 2000 and 2005 styles, nylon and Saffiano, sizes and prices, and how to buy or rent one pre-owned.
All About the Fendi Baguette: The Icon That Sold 100,000
Born in 1997 under Silvia Venturini Fendi, the Baguette sold 100,000 units in a year and became an It bag. Here is the full story of…
Van Cleef & Arpels Perlee: The Ring On Sale
The Perlee line, inspired by the 1948 Tartelette ring, explained, plus a white gold diamond Perlee ring in stock now at a sale price under retail.
A Chanel Bag Stolen In Yorkville: What Happened
In June 2022 a client's Chanel bag was stolen at a Yorkville spa and returned two days later, minus its contents. The story and the lessons.