• Cate Blanchett – Indy’s New Villain – Style Retrospective

    Posted on May 16th, 2008 crystal No comments

    Cate Blanchett - Cannes Film FestivalIndiana Jones has a new arch nemesis, Soviet Union Agent Irina Spalko, played by Cate Blanchett, and on May 22nd the fans of the popular Indiana Jones trilogy will get to see their hero in his long awaited return. Of course, not without an evil-doer in his way. Irina Spalko has quite a mission ahead of her and with a wardrobe consisting of what looks to be a grey jumpsuit of sorts, paired with black leather gloves and a blunt short hair cut, this character’s appearance is a far cry from Blanchett’s red carpet ensembles.

    Blanchett has been an acting installment since she graduated from Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1992. Since then we’ve watched her evolve into a red carpet genius, donning outfits – sometimes while very pregnant – by couture designers galore. She has said, “You can’t please everyone, but hopefully you’ll surprise people,” and we can tell she takes that fashion philosophy to heart, since we are always eagerly awaiting her arrivals on the red carpet. Continue Reading… »

  • Ulysse Nardin Sonata Silicium Watch: Luxurious, High-Tech Haute Horlogerie

    Posted on May 16th, 2008 Adam Keith No comments

    Ulysse Nardin Sonata Silicium watchUlysse Nardin continues their quest to innovate with cutting edge materials for watchmaking. The latest example of their extensive research and development is the Sonata Silicium watch, which is notable for its extensive application of silicon parts, both for aesthetic and technical purposes.  You can see a section of it on the dial, where it gives the famously intricate Sonata face an even bolder look.  Turn the watch over, and you will also catch a glimpse of it in the escapement Continue Reading… »

  • Worship the Sun with this Roberto Coin Sun Pendant

    Posted on May 16th, 2008 Ronda 1 comment

    Worship the Sun with this Roberto Coin Sun PendantBecome a sun worshipper this summer and wear your idol on your sleeve (or rather around your neck) with this Roberto Coin sun pendant from the Roi Soleil collection. Continue Reading… »

  • Jaquet Droz Grande Second SUW Watch-Exclusive, Casual Luxury For The Discerning Buyer

    Posted on May 16th, 2008 Adam Keith No comments

    Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde SUW watchJaquet Droz has taken a bold step into the sports watch arena with its Grande Second SUW watch.  Far more casual than any Jaquet Droz watch that has come before it, the SUW should be an outstanding choice for anyone seeking a sporty timepiece with exceptionally fine detailing, and an aura of true rarity.

    I am drawn to the way that this Jaquet Droz watch merges dynamic and classically restrained elements; Continue Reading… »

  • Gold Diamond Cuff Bracelet is Hot Hot Hot for Summer

    Posted on May 16th, 2008 Ronda No comments

    Gold Diamond Cuff BraceletWant to glow like the sun wherever you go? With this hot gold and diamond cuff bracelet from Shaill, you will radiate exoticness, brilliance and top of the line fashion. Perhaps you are traveling to a warm vacation spot in summer – say, Monte Carlo, Cancun, Tuscany, Marrakech, or Barcelona, Madrid, Santa Monica. Continue Reading… »