Keira Knightley snaps £20,000 gold necklace on film shoot
On the set of "Atonement," Keira Knightley was forced to break the clasp on a £20,000 gold necklace on loan from Chanel. After 45 minutes of trying to remove the necklace, the star had her assistants...
Watch Dealers Network launches price-list resource
Davie, Fla.--The Watch Dealers Network (TheWDN.com) has introduced a new resource featuring U.S. retail price lists, reference numbers and descriptions of thousands of major watch brands.
Isn't it grand?
The fine jewelry division of fashion house Chanel is hosting "Nuits de Diamants," or "Night of Diamonds," in The Plaza Hotel's Grand Ballroom on Jan. 16.
Sotheby's Geneva to auction exceptional jewels
Geneva—Jewelry by Cartier, Chanel and Van Cleef and Arpels will hit the auction block on Feb. 20 at Sotheby's Geneva's Magnificent Jewels and Precious Stones auction in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Suzy Menkes: Surf and turf at Place Vendome
Jewelry with themes including flowers, insects, fish and crustaceans were the focus at an affair recently held in Place Vendome, Paris, the International Herald Tribune reported.
The look: Pearls
Mikimoto spokeswoman Maureen Gribbin told In Style magazine that a long pearl strand is a sexier take on the classic pearl choker and allows for multiple looks.
'Made in China' label may damage brand
Stevens, Pa.—More than two-thirds of luxury consumers say where goods are manufactured is important, a Unity Marketing survey shows, meaning that moving operations to another country to cut...
Fashion Rocks returns to Albert Hall with Samuel Jackson
Swarovski Fashion Rocks for The Prince's Trust will take place on Oct. 18. The fashion and music fundraising event raises money for The Prince's Trust, a youth charity group. The event debuted back in...
Survey: Harry Winston top luxury jewelry brand
New York—Uber-rich consumers rate Harry Winston as the leading luxury jewelry brand, according to the Luxury Institute's 2007 Luxury Brand Status Index.
Louisiana retailer wins 'INDesign' award
Lafayette, La.—Kiki, the Lafayette, La.-based retail jewelry and accessories store, has been awarded with the 2007 INDesign Awards gold medal for a commercial interior design project.
Tiffany to launch eyewear collection
New York—Tiffany and Co. has signed a 10-year eyewear licensing agreement, under which Luxottica Group will design, manufacture and distribute eyewear for the jewelry house under the Tiffany...
Susan Duffy to head Chopard marketing
New York—Luxury watch and jewelry manufacturer Chopard USA has appointed Susan Duffy to the newly created position of executive director of marketing. Duffy will report directly to Marc...