Visitors to GemGenève’s forthcoming edition from 9 to 12 May 2024 at Palexpo Hall 1 should be sure not to miss the amazing space known as the Designer Village. Bringing together new names in jewellery and rising stars in the profession, the Designer Village offers an uplifting overview of some of the most promising budding talents. Ever since its first show in 2018, GemGenève has been actively supporting contemporary artistic creation, introducing the general public to emerging artists and those poised to embark on highly successful careers. GemGenève is very much a springboard for independent ..read more

In its second edition hosted its winter appointments for the aficionados and collectors of the extraordinary, Luxury St. Moritz. This remarkable exhibition took place at the prestigious Grand Hotel Kempinski in St. Moritz on Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th, and Sunday 25th February despite the exceptional weather conditions that even led to the cancellation of most of the events in Engadine, including The ICE Show. Located in the center of the suggestive Upper Engadine valley, St. Moritz is one of the world’s most luxurious destinations and playground of European princes and Hollywood royalty. D ..read more

“Van Cleef & Arpels, Transformations in Jewelry” will be on display from January 16th to April 14th, 2024. Demonstrating the variety of ways they can be worn, long necklaces are divided into bracelets, clips are split into several elements and pendants are transformed into brooches. Embodying a signature aspect of Van Cleef & Arpels’ style, the theme of the exhibition illustrates how transformable pieces are the result of both the creativity of the Maison and the mastery of its craftsmen. It also reflects the evolution of the feminine silhouette and what it manifests in each era, from ..read more

On Alexa Chung’s list So much light. First created in 1968 and continually reinvented, the Serpent Bohème collection repeats its iconic teardrop design to bring out your radiance. Serpent Bohème Solarité is the perfect collection for those who aren’t afraid to scintillate. Serpent Bohème Solarité hoop earrings, paved with diamonds, in yellow gold. Serpent Bohème XXL motif medallion, paved with diamonds, in yellow gold. Serpent Bohème multi-motifs bracelet, paved with diamonds, in yellow gold Serpent Bohème multi-motifs bracelet, paved with diamonds, in yellow gold On Mila Al Zahrani’s list ..read more

RM Sotheby’s presents an unparalleled opportunity for collectors with the auctioning of a rare 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Coupe and an even rarer 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster. The chance to acquire both a coupe and a roadster variant in a single auction represents an opportunity of a lifetime. Witnessing one CLK GTR is already extraordinary; having both variants available simultaneously is something to behold. Each stands as one of the finest and best-engineered racing sports cars ever produced, positioning Mercedes-Benz at the top of the track-inspired supercar league, competing in the ..read more

The event curators shortlist the exhibitors for their distinctive values, creativity, and flawless materials. Guests can expect to see the most exceptional pieces of jewelry and watches from all around the world. The events take place during the peak season of exclusive destinations in Switzerland and Italy, such as St. Moritz, Como,and Lugano. The initiative aims to highlight the best talents andnichebrands to an audience ofpassionate connoisseurs and collectors of the rare and exceptional. Each event is considered a unique and unmissable experience to discover the finest high jewelry and colle ..read more

A highlight of the collection is undoubtedly the beautiful 1955 BMW 501 Sechszylinder Cabriolet with coachwork by Baur, a rare example which was dispatched to BMW dealer Hepstein & Kaiser of Cologne, Germany, and finished in Ivory with green leather. Having gone through an extensive bare-shell restoration between 2005 and 2006, this fine example is accompanied by manuals, invoices, and its 1960s German logbook (Estimate: €230,000 – €300,000). Also offered is a 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Coupé,the final and most exclusive variant of the Mercedes-Benz W187, with only 85 examples l ..read more

The Sparkle of a Full Setting These two variations are an evolution of the Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin model, revealed in 2018. The 18-carat white gold timepiece is paved with 1,528 brilliant-cut diamonds for a total of ~8.3 carats, which adorn the case, the bezel, the dial and the bracelet. The same gemsetting can be found on the 18-carat yellow gold model, but this time, the timepiece is entirely covered with yellow sapphires for a total of ~10.4 carats. The Manufacture’s artisans have opted exclusively for brilliant-cut stones, giving these two models perfect uniformity. The two timepiece ..read more

Developed with input from high-performance automotive designers, the .1R is the most bespoke, most advanced and most engineered bicycle ever created featuring a number of world firsts. Synergising the shared values of the two high performance British brands, Aston Martin and J.Laverack have applied truly innovative design and engineering processes to produce a fully integrated ‘visually boltless’ design that possesses an aesthetic purity and obsession to detail beyond compare. The J.Laverack Aston Martin .1R uses a flawless fusion of parametrically designed, 3D printed titanium lugs and sculpt ..read more

The car represents a tangible step forward for the company’s single-make series: the progressive improvement in quality and competitiveness of the drivers taking part worldwide meant that the 296 Challenge development team were able to make even more radical modifications to the original model than would have been the case in the past, making full use of Ferrari’s unparalleled experience in the motorsport world. Although still very much in the tradition of the cars Ferrari has developed over the years for gentlemen drivers, the 296 Challenge draws more on the experience built up with its racin ..read more