
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental launches Dior’s first hotel spa treatment in Asia
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental launches Dior’s first hotel spa treatment in Asia

The Landmark Mandarin Oriental launches Dior’s first hotel spa treatment in Asia

Christie’s to offer the largest fancy vivid pink diamond for auction

Forest Essentials opens new store in Mumbai

Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla participate in The Fabric of India exhibit at V&A Museum

Watch store Art of Time opens in Mumbai

Fondazione Canali Onlus unveiled by Canali family

BMW launches the M6 Coupe Competition Edition

Ermenegildo Zegna launches the ‘Made in Japan’ project

Assouline Publications launches Louis Vuitton Windows

Tasveer organises the opening of The Deepak Puri Collection: Legacy of Photojournalism

Maserati opens first dealership for India in New Delhi

Gucci unveils new store concept in Milan

Chanel launches the high jewelry Sous Le Signe Du Lion collection

With some exceptional findings coming to table, we take a quick look at the most significant auctions of September 2015

Fendi launches the Petite 3Jours bags

Jaeger-LeCoultre launches the Master Ultra Thin Squelette collection

1 Hotel Central Park unveiled in New York

Roger Dubuis launches the Velvet Collection of watches

Montegrappa unveils The Genio Creativo Khalil Gibran pens

Louis Vuitton to host the ‘Volez, Voguez, Voyagez’ exhibition at Grand Palais

German Chancellor inaugurates new A. Lange & Soehne building

Ming Yang at Taj Lands End Mumbai reopens after a revamp

Gehna Jewellers launches Bejewelled Tuskers Collection

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars enters Czech Republic

Burberry launches its Scarf Bar and two new Trench Coats

Sicis, the art mosaic brand, to launch store in Manhattan

Stetsons Modern Steak + Sushi unveils new Sushi and Sake Tasting Menu

Rare and flawless gem from the fabled Hope Collection to be sold at Bonhams

Forevermark and Chow Tai Fook unveil an 104 carat diamond

As the wedding season advances in India, we take a look at the three most gorgeous, and innovative, collections according to us this year

IWC Schaffhausen launches a Big Pilot’s Watch Edition “Patrouille Suisse”

A collection of Indian miniature paintings to be offered as part of a landmark single-owner sale

Festive winter collection launched by Ri Ritu Kumar

Moet & Chandon introduces the Limited Edition Moet & Chandon Night Flashing Bottle

Jaeger-LeCoultre presents the Reverso a Eclipse: a tribute to Vincent van Gogh

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya launches new gourmet healthy delights

Chopard launches new models of Happy Sport watch

Ermenegildo Zegna launches The Yum briefcase

Bvlgari launches Bvlgari Man All Blacks Limited Editions

The Imperial New Delhi organises an epicurean fiesta for September 2015

Sotheby’s Hong Kong to auction the Cowdray Pearls

Rubin Museum of Art and International Centre of Photography to present Steve McCurry’s photos of India

Arami Chicago hosts Japanese Whisky Tasting

Bikaneri Jewels create a range of Chandbalis

Roka Akor Chicago hosts Booker Wine Dinner

YSL launches Kouros Silver fragrance for men

Experience a Tesla Model S at Mandarin Oriental Washington DC

Bonhams announces the lineup for its Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art Sale

Truefitt & Hill opens another premium grooming centre in Mumbai

The new MINI Countryman launched in India

Hennessy launches the Hennessy 250 Collector Blend

Mandarin Oriental Pudong offers ‘Dragon Phoenix’ ritual for couples

Jaipur Watch Company launches 18ct Peacock Feather Watch

Varuna D Jani launches her new bridal collection ‘Vows that Bind’

Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam celebrates anniversary with Van Gogh package

Bobbi Brown launches Telluride Collection

Zoya launches its new Wedding Collection

Sotheby’s London to organise ‘Made in Britain’ auction


Gucci and Dover Street Market announce global collaboration

Aman to launch Amanemu in Ise Shima National Park, Japan

Mandarin Oriental opens hotel in Milan

Rolls-Royce presents Wraith ‘Inspired by Music’

Maxwell’s at the Club, Chicago, offers nightly meal specials

Baume et Mercier launches limited edition Capeland timepieces in honor of Carroll Shelby

Karl Lagerfeld unveils Fendi’s Haute Fourrure Collection – the first in its 90 year history

Qatar Airways offers Giorgio Armani and Missoni products to First Class and Business Class passengers

Louis Vuitton unveils its first ever Nano collection of its city bags

Chanel presents Les Talismans de Chanel, its new high jewelry collection

San Gimignano in New Delhi serves a new range of healthy pizzas

As the upper half of the hemisphere goes through scorching summer and pouring rains, jewelry brands get busy to match the mood and produce creations which will deck you up accordingly

The new BMW X3 30d M Sport launched in India

Notandas Jewellers unveils its new Coloured Stone Collection

Prada launches a new platform for its Prada Raw Eyewear Collection

New Saxonia models from A. Lange & Soehne available at stockists now

Breitling launches Chronomat 38 SleekT for women

Eight ionised scent options, remote parking, starlit sky – there is this and more in the spectacular BMW 7 series

Vacheron Constantin launches new Overseas Ultramarine Blue Limited Edition watches

Three new editions join the Vertu Signature Collection

Atelier Alain Ellouz now available at My Tailor Home, Mumbai

Christian Dior opens exclusive new boutique in Seoul

Breitling launches a new version of B06 watch

Montegrappa launches Q1, a futuristically designed pen

Jaguar XJ resets the standard for luxury, design and dynamics with a new model

Gucci launches the new Dionysus bag

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrates largest gathering of Rolls-Royces in the world

Six Senses enters China with the opening of Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain

Aman unveils a new destination resort in the Dominican Republic

Women are making their presence felt in all arenas today. Interestingly, women and whisky are bonding. Again.

Burberry expands its London flagship with an area dedicated to gifting and an all day cafe

Christian Lacroix launches ‘Jardin de Lumieres’ collection

Timepieces spanning 250 years of history auction for a total of $12.5 million at Sotheby’s New York

Destination Kohler, Wisconsin, hosts multiple events and activities for summer

Taj announces enhancements to its Taj InnerCircle rewards program

Bvlgari launches Eau Parfumee au The Noir

With the Gucci-UNICEF partnership turning 10, over 7.5 million children reap rewards. And this incredibly interesting video highlights the impact of education on the lives of girls and an entire community

Gucci presents its Cruise 2016 collection in New York

Louis Vuitton introduces two new prints for summer

Longines inaugurates its first monobrand store in France

Megu New Delhi introduces a brand new menu

Officine Panerai launches Mare Nostrum Titanio – 52mm

Bobbi Brown introduces The Longwear Collection and Sandy Nudes Collection

Chopard launches L.U.C XPS 35mm Esprit de Fleurier

Six Senses Spa Mykonos to open in Greece at the Belvedere Hotel

Works by VS Gaitonde sold well at Bonhams Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art Sale

Did you ever consider that tiny, dirty ring could be worth a fortune? Bonhams says so!

Creating a wonderful series of men who matter, Canali introduces Riccardo Zacconi as the protagonist in its latest film

IHG adds chefs Vikas Khanna and Tagaki Kazuo to its culinary panel

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts to debut in India with St. Regis Mumbai

JW Marriott and The Ritz-Carlton open in Macau

Christian Louboutin creates punk, grunge and sixties style for Autumn Winter 2015

IWC Schaffhausen launches Pilot’s Watch Double Chronograph Edition “Le Petite Prince”

Jimmy Choo launches Capsule Collection for Pre-Fall 2015 inspired by Bull Terrier illustrations

A private collection of works inspired by US dollar to be offered at Sotheby’s London

Bertoni 1949 launches The Game Trunk

BMW celebrates 40 years of BMW Art Cars

The Leading Hotels of the World offers Ultimate Weekend Getaway to Italy

Mandarin Oriental, Geneva and Chopard create the Happy Suite Diamonds package

Furla launches the Metropolis Crossbody bag for the season


Roger Dubuis launches Excalibur Knights of the Round Table II

Balmain and H&M collaborate for Autumn 2015

BMW participates in ‘Make in India’ initiative with cars assembled at BMW Plant Chennai

Louis Vuitton launches leather goods with quirky stickers

Roche Bobois launches new Jean Paul Gaultier cushion collection

Chandon celebrates Indian summer with a limited edition bottle

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announces the name of its new luxury model

Estee Lauder introduces new Nutritious Vitality8

Dior launches La Mini D De Dior Lavender Jade – 19mm

Chanel presents its 2015/16 Cruise Collection

IWC Schaffhausen launches IWC Connect, an intelligent tool

Mandarin Oriental, New York, announces newly designed one- and two-bedroom suites

Fifty Third and Eighth in New York launches new luxury residences

The Imperial New Delhi launches new menus for summer

Tod’s re-opening its boutique in Mumbai

Lancome launches the Absolue Precious Oil Nourishing Luminous Oil

Burberry celebrates ‘London in Los Angeles’ with an event at the iconic Griffith Observatory

Sarita Handa launches store in Mumbai, India

Montegrappa unveils its flagship boutique at Palladium, Mumbai, India

Vacheron Constantin launches the Metiers d’Art Les Univers Infinis

Ateliers Philippe Coudray launches haute couture upholstery in India through My Tailor Home

Furla launches the Spy bag backpack

Amrapali Jewels opens two new stores in Ahmedabad & Kolkata

Jaeger-LeCoultre pursues its commitment to the planet at Glacier Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Marine site

Four Seasons Hotels launches its Private Jet

Chanel launches its Saint-Tropez ephemeral boutique

Luxury Quotient launches its e-commerce platform

Indian designer Ritu Kumar presents A Silk Tale, a collection of vintage saris

JW Marriott opens second property in Mumbai


Sixteen debuts the Spring menu, second in its series of seasonal menus

Roger Dubuis launches Excalibur Spider Skeleton Flying Tourbillon with Gem-Set Rubber Bezel

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Stefano Ricci launches the Exclusive Home Decor 2015 Collection

Frederique Constant announces the launch of its Horological Smartwatch in India

ITC Limited launches ITC Grand Bharat, ITC’s first all-suite luxury retreat

III Forks in Chicago hosts a Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Wine Dinner

As with fashion or jewelry, spas are an ever-developing industry. Stay abreast with these 5 trends, stay effective…

If you thought Maharajas were all about sitting on a gold throne surrounded by jewels and servants, think again

All-new Jaguar XF revealed in dramatic ‘high-wire’ journey

Indian by Manish Arora presents Autumn/Winter 2015-16 collection

Diagold launches emerald jewelry collection

Forest Essentials presents ‘The Gentleman’s Code’

Three-star Michelin Guest Chef Thomas Buhner debuts at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

Cheek, eyes, skin – all get a revamp as we suggest some simple-to-do makeup changes for your 2015 look

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile debuts renovated Executive Tower

Baccarat Hotels & Resorts debuts with Manhattan flagship

Unique art jewelry to make a statement at Bonhams Fine Jewellery Sale

Christian Louboutin introduces new styles for men in SS 2015 Collection

Jaeger-LeCoultre opens its first New York flagship

Bvlgari launches the Aqva Divina fragrance

Sotheby’s and Stack’s Bowers Galleries to jointly auction the most valuable coin collection in private hands

Tipu Sultan’s weaponry for sale at Bonhams

Jewelry brand Nirav Modi launches Mumbai boutique

The new Mini Cooper S launched in India

Estee Lauder introduces Pure Color Envy Shine Sculpting Lipstick

Shantanu Goenka opened “Fashioning Fairy Tales”, a couture exposition in Kolkata, India

One&Only Hayman Island, Australia, opens Paspaley Pearls pop up boutique

Loews Vanderbilt Hotel completes $7 million guest room renovation

Jaguar and Bremont announce two new wristwatches celebrating the E-Type

Le Cirque’s Chef Diego Martinelli introduces a brand new menu

Aman’s third property in China, Amandayan, opens in Lijiang

Buccellati celebrates New York City flagship with jewelry exhibition inspired by Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters

Mandarin Oriental Marrakech to open soon


Dior launches the Dior VIII Montaigne Steel and Diamonds – 32mm

A selection of period and vintage pieces and a rare collection of 18th century jewelry designs to lead Sotheby’s London sale

Sotheby’s Hong Kong presents a private single-owner collection of Important Wines and Watches

Sotheby’s unveils a 100-carat diamond for the April auction of Magnificent Jewels in New York

InterContinental Hotels Group partners with Pernod Ricard to celebrate 150 years of Cocktail Mixology

The Gucci Museo hosts art exhibition ‘The Language of Flowers’

Six Senses Spa to open in Marbella, Spain


One&Only Resorts launch new retail experiences in collaboration with Missoni

Jaeger-LeCoultre inaugurates second boutique in Singapore

The Espaces Louis Vuitton present exhibition titled ‘Le fil rouge’

Spare 2 minutes, and see 80 years of Lancome…

Curl up with that coffee or luscious wine on February 23 as you you view the Burberry Womenswear Autumn Winter 2015 show!

Ermenegildo Zegna debuts new store in the Miami Design District

MAC launches Lightness of Being collection

NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2015 open for dining experiences

Royal heirlooms from world over to be auctioned at Sotheby’s London

Jaguar and Land Rover announce partnership with Spectre, the 24th James Bond adventure

Michael Kors opens its largest global store in SoHo

Sotheby’s to auction the private collection of the Dillee family

Clinique launches Aromatics in White

Vertu and Bentley collaborate to launch a special edition smartphone

Estee Lauder introduces new Double Wear Stay-in-Place Eye Pencil

Prime Collector, the first application for collectors of art and fine collectibles, launched

Ermenegildo Zegna launches Monterubello Power Reserve limited edition watch

Making Valentine’s Day special, we recommend a few gifting options

Mandarin Oriental New York announces pop-up restaurant with three-Michelin star Chef Eneko Atxa

Hotel Cafe Royal launches new collection of cocktails in collaboration with Parfums Givenchy

Gucci appoints Alessandro Michele as Creative Director

Frazer and Haws launches the Black Beauty collection

Level Two offers a charitable Chicago Restaurant Week menu

Chanel launches a limited edition coffret with Coco Mademoiselle parfum

IWC Schaffhausen opens first UK boutique in London’s New Bond Street

The Leela Palace New Delhi presents the most expensive cocktails at The Library

Jaguar to launch F-Pace, an all-new performance crossover, in 2016

Vu launches 85″ 4K UHD 3D Smart LED TV

Ballantine’s launches new limited edition Finest packs

Clinique collaborates with singer Meghan Trainor to launch limited edition makeup bag

Ermenegildo Zegna introduces Peruvian Ambrette fragrance

Hotel Art Rotana Amwaj Islands opens in Bahrain

Taj launches its own private label wines

Gucci presents its Men’s Prefall 2015 Collection

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts enters Bali

Belvedere Vodka partners with Spectre, the 24th James Bond adventure

Jeanrichard launches Terrascope in a new 39mm size

Legendary actress Lauren Bacall’s jewelry collection to be auctioned

Nirav Modi launches Luminance Collection

Maxwell’s at the Club offers live entertainment every Tuesday through Friday

Salvatore Ferragamo launches Incanto Amity fragrance

British Polo Day in India supported by Jaeger-LeCoultre

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London partners with fashion brand Chloe

Gemfields discovers 40.23 carat rough ruby at Montepuez Ruby Deposit

InterContinental Osaka restaurant Pierre gets a star in the Michelin Guide Kansai 2015

Zoya launches new limited edition collection ‘Jewels of the Rajputana’

The Florentine at JW Marriott Chicago offers a healthy brunch menu for New Year’s Day weekend

Marcus Hotels & Restaurants give celebration options

The Allis at Soho House Chicago launches Afternoon Tea

Trump Chicago offers festive Christmas dining & New Year’s merriment

The Leela Palace New Delhi offers Christmas & New Year celebration events

Longines opens a new boutique in Mumbai

Victoria’s Secret & Swarovski sparkle at their London debut

Estee Lauder introduces New Enlighten Skintone Correction Collection

Celebrated Collections & Important Diamonds drive Sotheby’s New York auction of Magnificent Jewels

Gucci presents its Prefall 2015 collection for women

Roka Akor Chicago gives fine dining options to celebrate 2015

Lush Wine & Spirits to open in Evanston, Illinois

ST Dupont introduces the White Knight Limited Edition collection

The Spice Route at The Imperial New Delhi launches the Winter menu

Ermenegildo Zegna opens its first flagship store in Singapore

Loews New Orleans Hotel completes $4 million renovation

Gucci opens Flora Knight pop-up store in Hong Kong

Vichy Bi-White range completes with Bi-White MED eyes

Jewels & Objects of Vertu from the collection of Mrs Paul Mellon fetch $45 million at Sotheby’s New York

Bvlgari launches the Le Gemme collection of fragrances

Video: Gucci’s embossing service adds that extra touch of detail that everyone loves!

Video: Land Rover Discovery celebrates its 25th anniversary with fans sending clips of how Discovery has helped them on tough journeys

InterContinental Hotels Group opens fifth property in Australia

Roger Dubuis unveils boutique exclusives for Time Avenue in Mumbai

Cloudy Bay launches Sauvignon Blanc 2014

Vacheron Constantin launches Metiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac

Belmond to launch luxury touring train in Ireland

Aberlour Single Malt Whisky debuts in India

Salvatore Ferragamo launches the Acqua Essenziale Blu fragrance

Rotana Hotels expand aggressively with 12 new properties

Bottega Veneta launches the Knot fragrance

Abu Dhabi International Airport’s Al Reem Lounge ready for passengers

Chanel launches Christmas 2014 Makeup Collection

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas choose Liu Shan as its brand name in Chinese-speaking markets

Longines continues to be timekeeper for equestrian sports with the Conquest 1/100th Horse Racing

Racing driver Ollie Millroy joins Jeanrichard family

Estee Lauder introduces new Micro Essence Skin Activating Treatment Lotion

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts unveils next generation guest room for the business traveller

Clinique launches new Anti-Blemish Solutions Powder Makeup

Indian heritage revivalist brand Patine opens store in Mumbai, India

Harley-Davidson expands India portfolio

Konstantin Chaykin launches Genius Temporis watch

Vertu launches Aster, the English smartphone

Deviehl launches the Arusha collection

Taj Bengal celebrates 25 years

Bobbi Brown launches new Sparkle Eye Shadow

Forevermark launches the Commitment collection in association with the House of Rose

Furla launches the Italian Fresco collection

The Claridges New Delhi reopens Aura

Officine Panerai presents Special Edition Set of Luminor Black Seal and Luminor Daylight

Vacheron Constantin launches Metiers d’Art l’Eloge de la Nature

Estee Lauder launches the Modern Muse fragrance

IWC Schaffhausen launches the new Portofino Midsize collection

Ethos and Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Geneve present the world’s finest watches to India

Sotheby’s London’s inaugural Indian and Islamic Week achieves highest total for the season in the category

Dior launches the Grand Bal “Plume” Blu

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton present their own IWC watches

Citrus at The Leela Mumbai unveils a Japanese counter and a new a la carte menu

The Palladium Hotel invites with October Indulgence package

Montegrappa launches The Brain Pen

Taj Coromandel introduces Jiva Grande spa to Chennai

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Atlanta hosts the “Be Healthy and Happy” retreat

Mandarin Oriental Washington DC offers Fall into Cruise package

Swarovski introduces the “Crystal Living Masterpieces 2014” collection in India

The Leela Palace New Delhi celebrates festive season with gifts and jewelry

Land Rover launches the new Discovery Sport

One&Only Le Saint Geran Mauritius launches the Indian Pavilion restaurant

Westin debuts in Mauritius with the new Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa

Jaguar reveals the new Jaguar XE

Swarovski opens three new boutiques in Kanpur, Ludhiana and Mangalore

Investment Corporation of Dubai and Kerzner International to build The Royal Atlantis Resort and Residences

Gemfields adds sapphires from Sri Lanka to coloured gemstones portfolio

Bar Boulud opens at Mandarin Oriental Boston

Ermenegildo Zegna launches Osaka Global Store

Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing opens in China

ST Dupont introduces its King of Pearl – Haute Creation Edition

MAC launches Moody Blooms collection inspired by night-blooming flowers

Christian Louboutin opens the Wedding Suite in Indian store

Bottega Veneta launches the Rialto bag

Diageo Global Travel expands Johnnie Walker House into India and Taiwan

Dom Perignon launches the Dom Perignon Rose Vintage 2003

Ralph Lauren fragrances introduces Midnight Romance

Masterpiece ‘Ballerina Butterfly’ to be auctioned at Sotheby’s Hong Kong

Bobbi Brown launches new Nail Lacquer collection

Michael Kors opens its first store in Bangalore, India

Clinique launches new Long Last Soft Matte Lipstick

Westin Hotels & Resorts opens a new resort in Zhoushan, China

Breitling launches Navitimer in a larger size

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts opens JW Marriott Hotel Zhengzhou Towers as tallest hotel in central China

Tom Ford launches latest eyewear collection

Dermalogica incorporates new technologies to enhance dynamic skin recover SPF50

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, San Francisco introduces ‘Spa Happy Hour’

Michael Kors introduces its new fragrance collection

Roberto Cavalli introduces new eyewear collection

The Claridges, New Delhi launches new menu at Pickwicks

ST Dupont introduces ‘Armors of Tomorrow’ Limited Edition collection

Glenmorangie releases Companta, the fifth annual release from the award-winning Private Edition range

Tumi launches Tegra-Lite Max

‘Second Floor’, a photographic exhibition by Sam Taylor-Johnson, to open in London

Taj Lands End, Mumbai, hosts ‘Cuisine of the Palaces’ food festival

One of 100 to celebrate the Maserati Quattroporte Zegna Limited Edition

Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai hosts Indian food festivals this monsoon

Roger Dubuis launches two new versions of the Velvet Joaillerie Automatic and Excalibur 42 Chronograph

Westin introduces new global partnerships and Well-Being Council member

The Imperial New Delhi offers innovative foods in August

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz launches their Presidential Suite

Officine Panerai adds 11 coloured straps to its watches

Ermenegildo Zegna introduces made to measure services for upper casual clothes

The Peninsula New York introduces Pre-Natal Spa Package

Bobbi Brown introduces the limited edition Surf & Sand Collection

Ebay & Sotheby’s partner to bring art and collectibles online

Bottega Veneta introduces the Gardena Messenger for men

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars opens Summer Studio in Porto Cervo, Sardinia

Piaget adds new creations to its Rose collection

Longines launches the Avigation watch

Jeanrichard updates its Terrascope collection for the summer

Vertu launches Signature Touch high-performance smartphone

Furla opens a new store in New Delhi, India

Jaguar Land Rover develops the Self-Learning Intelligent Car of the future

Mandarin Oriental Bodrum opens with an exciting offer

Miami hosts exciting events in 2014

Chanel adds two new anti-ageing products in its Le Lift line

Lancome launches the City Miracle CC Cream

One&Only Resorts opens in Hayman Island, Australia

InterContinental Hotels Group to open new luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi

Chanel launches Vitalumiere Loose Powder Foundation

Jaguar to build F-Type Project 7

MAC launches Brow Set Waterproof Collection

Two new models join IWC Schaffhausen’s Ingenieur watch line

Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok announces the 15th annual World Gourmet Festival

Clinique introduces New Clinique for Men

Vacheron Constantin hosts an exhibition of historical timepieces

NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2014 to take place July 21-August 15

Sotheby’s New York sells the most famous stamp for $9.5 million

The Leela Palace New Delhi introduces the Tea Rhapsody

The LVMH Group to open Fondation Louis Vuitton

British luxury brands have a unique identity and characteristics of their own. We discuss that and their future

Clinique launches new Lash Power Feathering Mascara

MAC presents Studio Sculpt Shade and Line collection

Zoya launches the Fire Collection

YSL launches Manifesto and Manifesto L’Elixir fragrances

Silverstein Properties announces sales launch for Four Seasons Private Residences New York Downtown

Luxury Connect launches India’s first and only luxury Business School

La Prairie opens store in Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

Officine Panerai restores clock in the Florence Duomo

A. Lange & Soehne launches in Amsterdam


Sofitel announces the opening of the first Sofitel Legend in China: Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xian

Vacheron Constantin launches Metiers d’Art Hommage a l’Art de la Danse

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas expand into Portugal’s Douro Valley

Guggenheim presents first exhibition of Indian modern painter Vasudeo Santu Gaitonde

Longines launches The Longines Heritage Diver

Ermenegildo Zegna launches exclusive sneakers for Zegna.com only

Swarovski and Austrian Space Forum unveil the Tiuterra crystal

Mandarin Oriental New York offers summer packages

MAC presents the Maleficient collection

Tod’s Gommino gets new colours for Spring/Summer 2014

Dior launches a new watch in the Dior Grand Soir collection

Le Cirque at The Leela Palace New Delhi starts new summer menu

Fendi launches new versions of Anna bag

Jaeger-LeCoultre gives tribute to the Geophysic 1958 through two new versions

Forest Essentials launches a green tea and oudh body mist

Michael Kors opens stores in Kolkata and Mumbai, India


Cartier launches the Amulette de Cartier

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The Leading Hotels of the World host myriad festivals

Furla opens a new store in Kolkata, India

Chanel presents its 2014/2015 Cruise collection in Duabi

Fendi launches Bond Street store with the Peekaboo project for charity

Gemfields announces partnership with Select Jewelry, Inc

ST Dupont launches The Humphrey Bogart collection

Amalya at The Leela Palace New Delhi unveils a Pearls collection

The Ancestry Antiques Gallery launched at the Tarun Tahiliani Couture Studio

Sotheby’s New York to offer a private collection of watches by Patek Philippe

Cartier launches the Jeanne Toussaint and the Louis Cartier collections of leather bags

Dior launches the Dior VIII Montaigne Plisse Soleil

Burberry Eyewear presents The Trench Collection

Goodearth presents Cabana Season 2014 collection

Estee Lauder introduces Pure Color Envy Sculpting Lipstick

Bottega Veneta presents Men’s and Women’s Cruise 2014/15 collection

The Imperial New Delhi launches special spa and salon packages

Jaeger-LeCoultre launches the AMVOX2 Transponder watch

Bottega Veneta launches the Brera bag

IWC Schaffhausen launches the Portofino Chronograph Rose Gold watch

Nirav Modi launches his flagship store in Delhi – with a fashion foot forward.

As with every other luxury category, the luxury traveller has changed too. As Grand Hyatt Mumbai celebrates 10 years, they tell us how to do it right

Ermenegildo Zegna and Marcolin sign license agreement for eyewear

Chanel becomes a major partner of the 29th International Festival of Fashion and Photography

Sotheby’s to sell the Hutton-Mdivani necklace made of 27 gigantic Qing jadeite beads

Six Senses to open on the private island of Felicite in the Seychelles

Grand Hyatt Mumbai celebrates 10th Anniversary with special offers

Gucci Museo presents the Femminilita Radicale exhibition

Vacheron Constantin in partnership with Tasveer previews ‘India Song’ by Karen Knorr

Fendi launches The Blossom Jewelry Collection for Spring Summer 2014

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts opens first LEED Gold certified hotel in Seoul

Mandarin Oriental to open a luxury resort in Bali, Indonesia

Chandigarh, India, gets its first luxury nightclub – F Bar & Lounge

Hidesign launches limited edition, hand painted collection

Grace Bay Club, Turks & Caicos, announces 2014 events

Forest Essentials introduces Cane Sugar Lip Scrub

Panerai launches Radiomir 8 Days GMT Oro Rosso – 45mm

Chanel showcases Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2014 collection

Corneliani introduces ‘Court Suit’

Christian Louboutin announces its inspiration for Spring Summer 2014 and presents the collection’s creative imagery

Nobu at One&Only Cape Town presents its Wine & Dine Masterclass and MCC ’14 series

Le Cirque at The Leela Palace New Delhi offers Prix Fixe menu

JW Marriott Mumbai hosts Kashmiri Food Festival

InterContinental Hotels open a luxury property in Davos

Mandarin Oriental to open in Taipei

Hakkasan Mumbai celebrates Chinese New Year

Pivotal work by Gaitonde to lead Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art Sale

Ermenegildo Zegna showcases its Autumn-Winter 2014 collection

Mandarin Oriental, New York welcomes Michelin-starred Chef Thierry Marx for exclusive dinner series

Furla’s first Cruise SS 2014 collection in stores now

Chanel launches the Chance range of fragrant body products

Bottega Veneta presents Men’s Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection

Tod’s presents men’s accessories for Autumn-Winter 2014/15

Canali presents Autumn-Winter 2014 collection inspired by Venice

Breitling introduces Super Avenger Military Limited Series

Chanel launches the Notes de Printemps Spring 2014 collection

Burberry presents Men’s Autumn/Winter 2014 collection

Taj Group rebrands London hotels

Audi RS7 Sportback launched in India

Kiehl’s partners with Alicia Keys and Keep a Child Alive for new fundraising initiative

Megu at The Leela Palace New Delhi launches new menu

Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai offers Dom Perignon dinner at San-Qi

Caran d’Ache announces new limited edition collection

Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui launches new restaurant Koh

Estee Lauder introduces New Advanced Night Repair Synchronised Recovery Complex II

Ermenegildo Zegna creates limited edition Garment Bags and Scarf Collection for Zegna.com

MAC presents the Stroke of Midnight collection

Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts’ “Ride for Hope” raised over 400,000 RMB

Villeroy & Boch launch a new generation of wellness products

Samode Hotels announces alliance with Relais & Chateaux

Le Cirque opens first ‘Signature’ restaurant in India at The Leela Mumbai

Chanel showcases Metiers d’Arts collection Paris-Dallas

Longines opens a shop-in-shop in Kochi

MAC launches Prep + Prime BB Beauty Balm Compact SPF 30 shade extensions

Ravissant unveils silver lapis Lazuli collection

Chanel opens its annual store in Courchevel

The definitive portrait of Jane Austen sells for 164,500 pounds at Sotheby’s London

Tod’s launches special limited edition bags for Christmas

Bobbi Brown launches Rich Chocolate Collection

JW Marriott launches first hotel in Vietnam

Chanel acquires the Bodin-Joyeux tannery

Sotheby’s New York to hold Magnificent Jewels auction

The Dior VIII Baguette 33mm is now in stores

Lladro launches new creations for the festive season

MAC introduces new Viva Glam to ramp up its AIDS fund

The Leading Hotels of the World celebrates 85 years

Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Alfred Dunhill unveil limited edition collection

A. Lange & Soehne auctions at Christie’s for a premium price

Villeroy & Boch launch the My Nature collection

Giuliano Mazzuoli presents the Trasmissione Meccanica Chronograph

JW Marriott celebrates the opening of its first hotel in New Delhi, Aerocity

The Claridges, New Delhi announces its Sunday brunch

Manish Malhotra launches first standalone store in New Delhi

The Imperial New Delhi celebrates Christmas and New Delhi with special menus

Loews Regency Hotel in New York set to open in January 2014

Chanel opens beauty and fragrance store in New Delhi

JW Marriott Mumbai presents Thai Street Food Festival

Mandarin Oriental hotels in America make New Year’s Eve more festive

Chanel launches Eyewear Prestige Collection 2013

Miele introduces the new Smart Rotary Iron

Kiehl’s and NYC artist Eric Haze launch specially designed Holiday Gifts

Thierry Lasry to design SS15 sunglasses capsule collection for Fendi in partnership with Safilo

Sotheby’s to auction an exclusive pair of Bulgari earrings to benefit The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation

Montegrappa announces ‘Icons Tribute to Elvis Presley’ pens

World Luxury Expo comes to Doha

Dior Christal 8 Fuseaux Horaires Calibre 38mm now in stores

The Ritz-Carlton opens in Bangalore

Paul Smith to host major exhibition at Design Museum, London

Chanel launches Christmas 2013 Makeup Collection

Giorgio Armani presents One Night Only New York

MAC presents the Indulge Collection A/W 2013

Fendi Casa opens a new showroom in New York City

Atlantis, The Palm unmasks Yuan, their new Haute Bar concept & Dining Experience

Fendi celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Pequin pattern with limited edition sunglasses

Moet Hennessy Estates & Wines launches Chandon Made in India

Sunglass Hut opens Sunglass Icon at DLF Emporio, New Delhi

Shang Palace restaurant reopens at Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok

British fashion designer Gareth Pugh reveals his first piece of fine jewellery with Forevermark

Vertu launches Constellation phone as it completes a year with EQT

Kiehl’s launches Skin Rescuer in India to help correct visible signs of stress

Michael Kors honors World Food Day with month long global initiative to fight hunger

Vertu & Ferrari craft 2013 Vertu Ti Ferrari

Chanel presents 2014 Spring-Summer Ready-to-Wear collection

Manish Malhotra launches his second store in India

Lladro launches gifting options for the festive season

MAC presents Veluxe Pearl Fusion Shadow collection

Sotheby’s Geneva to auction the Walska Briolette Diamond Brooch by Van Cleef & Arpels

The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts & Kempinski Hotels mutually agree to end their alliance

Fendi presents the Be Baguette bag

A. Lange & Soehne is re-launching Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar in Handwerkskunst

Ace Maison introduces Tonino Lamborghini furniture in India

Sotheby’s Hong Kong sets a world record for any white diamond at auction

Estee Lauder launches Daywear Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant UV Defense SPF 50

Rare Mughal carpet sells for £4.8 Million at Christie’s London

Fendi styled villas launched in AKOYA by DAMAC

Paul&Shark’s Heritage Logo collection in stores

Sotheby’s inaugural auction of treasures from Imperial India attracts bidding from around the world

Furla launches Cortina bag for Autumn-Winter 2013/14

Lancome launches Vissionnaire Yeux and Teint Vissionnaire

Clinique launches All About Shadow collection

Chanel launches Vitalumiere Compact Douceur

Estee Lauder introduces new Pure Color Cello Shots

MAC presents So Supreme collection

Michael Kors presents its Spring 2014 collection

Dior launches the Dior VIII Grand Bal Piece Unique

Kiehl’s launches Super Multi Corrective Cream

Gucci Timepieces introduce a new men’s model to the Gucci Coupe collection. What time is it again?

Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa receives Wine Spectator’s 2013 Award of Excellence.

Montegrappa meets Salvador Dali for art. When art fuses into the sheer joy of writing, one can only expect a keeper.

The Leela to unveil Spa and Spiritual Journeys in Udaipur.

Missoni launches its first boutique in India

Bottega Veneta celebrates 250th anniversary of KPM

Chanel launches Sous le Signed du Lion collection of jewellery

Saxonia Automatic from A. Lange & Soehne now in stores

Taj Air introduces luxury charter service to Maldives

Paul&Shark launches the Kipawa collection

Michael Kors enters India with its first store in New Delhi

The Leela Palace New Delhi launches the Kamal wing exclusively for women

Panerai launches Luminor Marina 1950 3 Days Automatic – 42mm

Christie’s auctions Maharaja of Patiala’s Dinner Service

Fendi opens store in Avenue Montaigne in Paris

Clinique unveils a colourful nail innovation for sensitive skins

Tod’s launches limited edition products for their Capri store

Miele launches Steam Only Ovens with VitaSteam technology

Bottega Veneta opens in Los Angeles with a new concept

Kitsch to launch its flagship store in Delhi

Estee Lauder introduces Pretty Naughty collection

Explore Korea’s gastronomic delights at JW Marriott Mumbai

MAC introduces new line for stylish brows

Chanel presents its Fall/Winter 2013-14 Haute Couture show

Fendi launches the L’Acquarossa fragrance

Ganjam hosts the eighth edition of the Ganjam Jaipur Trophy 2013

Clinique introduces Moisture Surge CC Cream SPF 30 Hydrating Colour Corrector

Fendi presents its Kids Collection for Spring Summer 2014

Jaeger-LeCoultre launches an India special timepiece – the Rendezvous Bi-Color

Starwood Hotels & Resorts partners with Kate Spade for their SPG Programme

Canali presents its Spring Summer 2014 collection

Ermenegildo Zegna showcases Spring Summer 2014 collection

Fendi presents its Men’s Spring Summer 2014 collection

Sofitel opens the stunning Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco & Spa in South America

Shangri-la Hotels & Resorts to open in Confucius’ birthplace in August 2013

Chanel launches new flagship store in Bond Street, London

Estee Lauder introduces Revitalising Supreme Global Anti-Ageing Eye Balm

Saks Fifth Avenue flagship to open Christian Louboutin Shoe Salon

Blancpain inaugrates its third boutique in Shanghai, the largest in the world

Jaquet Droz launches the Eclipse collection

Clinique launches High Impact Waterproof Mascara

Burberry presents Menswear Spring/Summer 2014 collection

Villeroy & Boch starts retail operations with Genesis Luxury in India

Bottega Veneta presents Men’s Spring Summer 2014 collection

Sofitel So Singapore unveils emblem created by Karl Lagerfeld

Baccarat Hotel & Residences New York to launch soon

Longines to search for the oldest Longines watch in India

Canali opens boutique in Shanghai

Indian actor Saif Ali Khan joins Jaeger-LeCoultre’s 180th anniversary celebrations at Harrods

Gucci Timepieces & Jewelry launches Bamboo timepieces in black & white versions

CIM Group and Macklowe Properties building 432 Park Avenue, the tallest building in New York City

Kiehl’s launches Powerful Wrinkle & Pore Reducing Cream

Richemont Company announces new international CEO for Montblanc

Clinique introduces Even Better Compact Makeup SPF 15

Estee Lauder launches Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup SPF 10 and Stay-in-Place Powder Makeup SPF 10

Miele launches Wine Unit in India with a state of the art Sommelier Set

Bottega Veneta presents its Cruise 2013-14 collection

Chanel opens a fragrance and beauty pop up store in New Delhi

Zoya launches ‘Jewels of the Crown’ collection

Zenith launches Zenith Pilot Montre d’ Aeronef Type 20 at Baselworld 2013

JW Marriott Mumbai devises a special mango menu

Lacoste celebrates 80 years with the Edition collection


Damiani presents new collections at Baselworld 2013

Bottega Veneta opens in Chennai, India

Tod’s launches its Couture Collection for Spring/Summer 2013

Burberry launches the Spark eyewear collection for men and women

Crabtree & Evelyn celebrate Candy’d Confessions with a mid-summer tea party

Longines launches Conquest Classic at Baselworld Watch & Jewellery Show 2013

Celebrating 50 years of its Carrera line, Tag Heuer launches the Carrera Calibre 8 Grand Date at Baselworld 2013

Canali India celebrates its colourful SS’ 13 collection

2013 edition of LVMH’s ‘Journees Particulieres’ to take place on 15 and 16 June

Leading Hotels launches exclusive partnership with The Shackleton & Selous Society

Ermenegildo Zegna expands into Africa

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Lladro unveils Batsman Forever sculpture

Chambor launches its first exclusive boutique in Bangalore

Forest Essentials unveils its new Rupam collection

Tod’s launches Double Stripe collection of bags for men in its Spring/Summer 2013 collection

Furla launches the Candy Sunset bag

Chanel launches Summer 2013 make-up collection – L’eTe Papillon de Chanel

Giorgio Armani’s ‘Acqua for Life’ project joins forces with Sean Penn and J/P Haitian Relief Organisation

Dior launches the new Dior VIII Pink Sapphire-Set circle dial

Rachel Roy Spring/Summer 2013 collection available at Kitsch

Farah Khan Fine Jewellery opens flagship store in Mumbai

Carrera by Jimmy Choo eyewear capsule collection announced

Ermenegildo Zegna dresses Maserati

Canali opens second New York boutique

IWC Schaffhausen launches two new models in its Portuguese Collection

Furniture brand Christopher Guy retails in India through Ace Maison

The Westin Gurgaon hosts Roasts and Reds food festival

Sofitel Luxury Hotels launch an ambitious Wine Program

Jimmy Choo launches store in Chennai, India

Golfers Stacy Lewis and Rory McIlroy join Omega as brand ambassadors

Chanel opens second fragrance and beauty store in India

Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai hosts Artisanal Champagne Sundowners

Sotheby’s Geneva to auction jewels from the collection of international screen legend Gina Lollobrigida

The Indian Luxury Expo set to take place in Mumbai

A. Lange & Soehne present a special edition of the Richard Lange timepiece

Taj Lake Palace Udaiour offers a chance to experience its opulent Grand Presidential Suite

Westin Hotels & Resorts announces sponsorship deal with Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar

Christian Louboutin opens second boutique in India in Mumbai

Manish Malhotra celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema at Lakme Fashion Week

Hidesign’s Spring Summer 2013 collection in stores now
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Hermes, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Les Cristalleries de St. Louis create the Atmos Hermes clock

IWC Schaffhausen releases a special edition watch for Laureus Sport for Good Foundation

Shangri-La Hotel Bosphorus, Istanbul, set to open in mid-2013

Lladro launches its new lighting collection

Abu Jani & Sandeep Khosla launch new store in Mumbai

Sotheby’s Geneva to auction Audemars Piguet’s watch made in honour of Leo Messi

Paul&Shark launches Capri Collection

Jay Strongwater launches its Peacock Collection

Swiss watch brand Ernest Borel arrives in India

Louis XIII Rare Cask 42.6 makes its debut in India

Tous launches the Sensual Touch fragrance for women

Tod’s announces Alessandra Facchinetti as the new Creative Director of Tod’s Women’s collection

The Westin Chennai Velachery launched

Cartier launches Eau de Cartier Goutte de Rose

Tod’s sponsors Timeless Icon to celebrate D. D. Bag

Shangri-La to launch hotel at The Shard in London in 2013

The luxurious Jaguar – XJ Ultimate arrives in India

Try Liguarian cuisine, hamburger at The Imperial New Delhi

Burberry launches Burberry Body Tender

Transferring its fashion language to home decor, Fendi makes sure that its home collection epitomises the essence of the brand, as they celebrate a year in India

Bottega Veneta presets its Women’s Fall-Winter 2013-14 collection

The Crash Watch by Cartier in stores now

Miele introduces gas on glass cooking with a safe and stylish Gas on Glass Hob

Crabtree & Evelyn launches fourth store in India in New Delhi

Sofitel Luxury Hotels forges an international partnership with Potel et Chabot

The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, introduces Afternoon Tea with Jimmy Choo

Customised Watch from Carl F Bucherer available at Ethos Summit

Sotheby’s London to offer a private collection of fine travel and illustrated books

ZegnArt Public/India launches in collaboration with Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Burberry presents its 2013-14 womenswear collection

Forest Essentials launches second store in Chennai

Jewellery brand Ganjam presents the Riverdance collection

Aman New Delhi to be reinvented as The Lodhi

Indian designer Raghavendra Rathore launches store in Kolkata

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MAC Cosmetics opens an exclusive Pro store in Mumbai

The Westin Mumbai Garden City hosts a Mediterranean food festival

Sofitel announces three new properties in Asia-Pacific region

Canali showcases Autumn-Winter 2013-14 collection

Bottega Veneta showcases Men’s Fall-Winter 2013-14 collection

Prego at The Westin Gurgaon introduces ‘Crazy Sunday Dinner’

Swatch Group acquires jewellery and watch brand Harry Winston Inc.

Burberry showcases the Burberry Prorsum Autumn/Winter 2013-14 collection for men

A. Lange & Soehne now available in Munich and Sweden

Montblanc launches a new limited edition writing instrument dedicated to Pablo Picasso

Swissotel Hotels & Resorts to open Swissotel Goa

Swatch Group records 14% sales growth in 2012

Miele launches washing machines & tumble dryers called Little Giants

Casa Paradox launches the ‘Illustratti’ collection

Ganjam presents the Le Jardin collection

Globe-Trotter launches first store in India

Les Petits unveils its Winter Garden Collection

The American Express World Luxury Expo to be hosted at Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh

Alberto Ciaschini – Handcrafted by Hidesign now available at multi-designer store Samsaara

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Armani Jeans launches its first two stores in India

Thomas Pink opens first store in India

Celebrate Christmas at The Leela Palace New Delhi

Bottega Veneta showcases Early Fall 2013 collection

Global beauty chain, Sephora, launches in India

Arola Restaurant & Bar at JW Marriott offers new creations

Rolex signs global partnership with Formula 1

Christian Louboutin launches flagship men’s boutique in London

Limited-edition watches from A. Lange & Soehne successful at auction

Tod’s launches innovative versions of D Bag and Gommino for Autumn Winter 2012/13

Jitish Kallat and Richard Geoffroy to celebrate ‘Power of Creation’ of Dom Perignon

JW Marriott organises special seafood market

Piaget launches the Couture Precieuse collection

Tumi launches a limited edition Tegra-Lite Bulletproof Attache

Tag Heuer hosts charity event in New York to support UN Women and NY Cares’ Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund

Moet & Chandon introduces Grand Vintage 2004

The Zodiac Grill at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai celebrates its 23rd anniversary

Sabyasachi Mukherjee launches store in Hyderabad

The Imperial New Delhi devises food festivals to keep you warm this winter

JW Marriott Mumbai devises Diwali specials

Tod’s unveils Diwali limited edition D-Bag for India

51, Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites & Residences, London, launches Cinema Suite created by Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Paul&Shark launches jackets perfect for all seasons

Supertech Ltd and The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts announce new project in Noida

Ista Hotels to be rebranded as Hyatt Hotels

Opus Publications enter India with Formula 1 Opus

Park Hyatt Hyderabad to host an exclusive wine appreciation evening with Saint Clair Wines

JJ Valaya and Gallery Nature Morte to open ‘The Soul in the Space (A Journey of Architectural Influences)’

Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts opens hotel in Changzhou, China

The Imperial Spa & Salon launches new treatments for men

Patine launches Heritage Bridal Collections

Tod’s launches a limited edition Ferrari Gommino celebrating the Indian Grand Prix

Lacoste launches first-ever Polo Lounge in India

Forest Essentials launches Madhulika Nourishing Honey Lep

Damiani becomes the first foreign jeweller to get the FIPB approval to invest directly in retail in India

Burberry to open largest store ever at Regent Street, London

Montblanc launches the Limited Writers Edition 2012 Jonathan Swift Gulliver

Jimmy Choo unveils collaboration with contemporary artist Rob Pruitt

Shangri-La Hotel, Paris, partners with Baccarat

Rose: The Watch Bar hosts ‘Circle of Time’

Manish Arora and Amrapali team up for Paris Fashion Week

Etro presents its Spring Summer 2013 collection for women

Tag Heuer launches new smartphone – Tag Heuer Racer

Damiani launches the collection Via Lattea

The Imperial New Delhi launches the Crepe Exotica festival

A Lange & Sohne launches Lange Zeitwrk Handwerkskunst

Myrah Spa creates exclusive treatments for the wedding season

Glenmorangie’s ‘Unnecessarily well made’ initiative comes to India

Park Hyatt Chennai opens in India

Bottega Veneta publishes its first book with Rizzoli

Stuart Weitzman partners with Reliance Brands to enter India

Pakistan Fashion Design Council launched its first standalone boutique in India

Tod’s presents its Spring Summer 2013 collection

Italian luxury brand Visionnaire launches its first flagship store in India

Bottega Veneta presents its Women’s Spring Summer 2013 collection

Vacheron Constantin and Tasveer open the exhibition ‘Divine Moments’ by Raghu Rai

Burberry presents Womenswear Spring/Summer 2013 collection at London Fashion Week

Qatar Airways collaborates with world-renowned chefs to provide new in-flight dining experience

Park Hyatt Hyderabad hosts the Masters of Food & Wine festival

Luxury Connect associates with Business School Lausanne

Furla opens first store in India at Palladium mall, Mumbai

Vinetoca by Sula launches Sunday Brunch

Sherle Wagner launches in India

Tumi and Ketel One vodka launch limited edition Mixology Set

Canali and Vivanta by Taj – President showcase Canali’s Nawab Collection & launch Fuse 2.0 cocktails by Diageo

Rose & Surekha Jain launch their collections

Tod’s launches No_Code collection inspired by Jefferson Hack

JW Marriott Mumbai celebrates festivals of India with Ambrosia

Indian designers Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla’s book India Fantastique showcased at Sotheby’s London

Fratelli Fresh at Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel launches special grill menu

Farrokh Khambata launches Pan Asian fine dining venture Umame

Stefano Pilati to join Zegna Group as head designer

The Armani Group opens first Armani Junior store in New Delhi

Sofitel Mumbai BKC launches with a grand affair

A. Lange & Sohne launches white gold version of Saxonia Thin

Tumi launches store at the Palladium mall, Mumbai

Burberry launches the Orchard bag

The Balvenie presents The Balvenie Guild program in India

Longines launches the Telemeter Chronograph and Tachymeter Chronograph

Backes & Strauss Diamond Jubilee Collection launched at Rose: The Watch Bar

Paul&Shark introduces the ‘AtHome’ concept

Indian designer Tarun Tahiliani launches his first boutique in Hyderabad

Indian designer Anita Dongre launches her first fashion video

Wasabi by Morimoto celebrates its 8th anniversary in India

Amari Hua Hin opens in Thailand

Crabtree & Evelyn introduces the Iris Collection

DLF Emporio and The Wedding Design Company present The Wedding Atelier

Bally launches classic bags for him and her

Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel hosts Arabian food festival

Montblanc launches the Star World-Time GMT Automatic watch

R The Spa at Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi becomes the first hotel spa to receive national accreditation

Christian Louboutin’s Autumn Winter 2012 collection is in store now

Parisian company George V Eatertainment is soon launching their iconic dining concept, b-bar, in India

The new Range Rover is set to launch world over

Fashion One presents JJ Valaya Luxury Weddings

Etro introduces the Victoria collection of clutches

Palladium mall and World Luxury Council (India) present ‘Bombay 100 Years Ago’ to commemorate Indian independence day

Officine Panerai launches boutique in Mumbai

Versace launches the Vanitas collection of watches in India

Luxury pewter brand, Royal Selangor, enters the Indian market

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts opens its first luxury hotel in India in Jaipur

Kiehl’s to globally launch Magic Elixir for hair

Aston Martin unveils the Vanquish

Amanbagh launches special offer for Indian residents

The first b:blunt Mini launches in New Delhi

The Imperial New Delhi reveals feasts for September 2012

Ganjam presents The Nizam Collection

A. Lange & Sohne to launch the new Grand Lange 1

Audi launches the new A8 L sedan in India

Eleven designers to showcase at the third PCJ Delhi Couture Week 2012

The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai hosts the Xi’an Chinese Food Festival

Jaguar India launches XKR Special Edition

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Damiani showcases Italian jewels and super cars in association with CannonBall Club

Megu at The Leela Palace New Delhi opens for lunch

Cartier launches the Declaration D’Un Soir fragrance for men

Canali’s Autumn/Winter 2012 collection in store now

The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, launches Marc Jacobs afternoon tea with The Lindy

The Imperial New Delhi offers Italian delicacies and champagne evenings

Ziya at The Oberoi, Mumbai, introduces Whiskey Prestige menu

Delightfull launches Brubeck Suspension lamp

Dolce&Gabbana launches the Sicilian Baroque collection

Versace launches the Crystal Medusa collection

D’Mart Exclusif presents Goddess Saraswati created in fine Italian porcelain

Ulysse Nardin launches a new version of its Black Sea chronograph

Paul Smith opens menswear shop in Mumbai

Luxury luggage brand Tumi launches Pet Carrier

The Imperial Spa & Salon creates retreats for August 2012

Trident, Mumbai hosts Thai food festival

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York, introduces Taj Royal Attache service for Grand Suite guests

Dom Perignon collaborates with artist David Lynch

Dolce&Gabbana launches the Matt Silk Collection

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, Switzerland, introduces the Golf Check-Up programme

Chiva-Som introduces ‘Eternal Youth Retreat’

Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai makes monsoons enjoyable in July

Dome at The Intercontinental, Marine Drive launches a new monsoon menu

Multi-brand store Kitsch launches shop in Pune

Mr Philipp von Sahr to succeed Dr Andreas Schaff as president of BMW Group India

Giorgio Armani launches a digital photo gallery: Frames of Your Holiday

Casa Paradox launches a new range of furniture

Etro presents its Men’s Spring Summer 2013 collection titled Playsley

Christian Louboutin and The Walt Disney Studios unveil a Cinderella inspired slipper

Louis XIII launches ‘A Century in a Bottle’ prize draw

Clinique launches new Repairwear Uplifiting Firming Cream

Cartier ‘Travel with Style’ Concours d’Elegance, third edition, comes to Mumbai in 2013

Sofitel launches 80 Magnifique Nights Across the World

Lladro launches ‘The Spirit of India’ collection

Tarun Tahiliani Couture Exposition 2012 dates announced

Chopard launches two new versions of its Happy Fish watch

Diesel Black Gold presents its Spring Summer 2013 menswear collection.

Simon Baker appointed as Longines Ambassador of Elegance

Canali presents its Men’s Spring Summer 2013 collection

Bottega Veneta presents its Men’s Spring-Summer 2013 collection

Burberry presents its Menswear Spring/Summer 2013 collection

A Lange & Sohne launches the Datograph Up/Down

Italian leather goods brand, Furla, is all set to launch in India

Montblanc launches bejewelled collections inspired by Princess Grace of Monaco

Salvatore Ferragamo’s latest fashion accessories are of course unbeatable. But its Incanto Bloom fragrance will spiral up your glamour and sophistication quotient even more!

The Imperial New Delhi hosts Green Luncheon to commemorate World Environment Day

The Leela Palace New Delhi awarded recognition for green building leadership

Ermenegildo Zegna presented its Autumn/Winter 2012 collection.

Montblanc hosts a gala event to celebrate the launch of its new and biggest concept store in China.

Stephen Webster’s Cocktail Ring wins at the Couture Design Awards.

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Swiss luxury brand Bally, in partnership with Bird Group, opens its second store in India

Jewellery brand Damiani opens its first flagship store in New Delhi, India

Lladro launches culture-inspired majestic offerings. Bring them for good luck in your home!

Akillis launches the ‘God Save the Punk’ collection.

Ulysse Nardin launches Black Sea Chronograph.

Kiehl’s launches the Facial Fuel UV Guard SPF 50/PA+++ for men.

An A. Lange & Sohne piece fetches record price

Bottega Veneta opens in Yifeng Galleria, Shanghai

Tod’s reinvents Gommino for Spring Summer 2012

Christian Louboutin launches their first application for iPhone and iPod Touch

Paul Smith introduces Band Collar Jacket

Vichy launches Bi-White Med Deep Corrective Whitening Essence

Experience wellbeing with visiting masters at Ananda in the Himalayas

Canali introduces the Kei Jacket in Spring Summer 2012 collection

Indian brand Hidesign launched store in Colaba, Mumbai

Luxury bathroom fittings brand Sherle Wagner launches in India

IWC Schaffhausen and Mercedes AMG Petronas team up

Panerai launches the special edition Radiomir 8 Days GMT Oro Rosso

High-end, multi-brand store, The Collective, launches in Pune

Zenith launches the El Primero Chronomaster Open Grande Date Moon & Sunphase
Paul&Shark presents it’s Nautical Collection
Bottega Veneta launches the ‘Initials’ service
Tod’s celebrates Salone del Mobile 2012
Bottega Veneta adds to home collection at Salone del Mobile 2012
JJ Valaya launches limited edition calendar 2012-2013
500 by Gucci launches a short film collection
Sofitel Mumbai BKC unveils So SPA
Indigo Deli, Mumbai to retail Araku Emerald Coffee
Shangri-La Villingili Resort & Spa opens golf course
Gucci launches its fourth store in India
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok announces the 13th World Gourmet Festival
Vacheron Constantin launches last set of Symbolique watches

Emulating the opulence of King Louis XIV is no small task. But Dom Perignon did it quite masterfully in 2009!
Officine Panerai to build new manufacture at Neuchatel

Walk through closed doors, sneak into the houses of local aristocrats, explore the backstage of haute couture and order a bag with your own photo. That’s on the schedule if you explore Venice together with a genie
Tumi and Ducati launch their collaborative 2012 collection
The Anand Delhi Horse Show 2012 takes place
Glenfiddich auctions Janet Sheed Roberts Reserve for charity
Etro launches the Paisley Pop Collection
The Imperial New Delhi hosts Asparagus Festival
The Fondation Cartier presents Cartier, Joaillier des Arts
Zenith launches aviation-inspired watch at BaselWorld 2012
Longines, the official timekeeper of Dubai World Cup 2012
Artline & International Furniture Brands exhibit Indian artists
The East India Company issues first tender coins since 1874
Ravissant launches its spa Blliis by Ravissant
Paul Smith launches limited edition abstract pocket squares
Judith Leiber launched Children’s Art Minaudière
Montblanc launches Alfred Hitchcock Limited Edition pens
Sea Ray wins 2012 Innovation Award for Quiet Ride Technology
Christian Louboutin celebrates 20 years with Capsule Collection
Officine Panerai launches in-house movement P.3000 in India
Bottega Veneta Suite debuts at the new St. Regis Florence
Dermalogica launches the new Overnight Repair Serum
Vikrum Baidyanath and Bhavna Bhayana host charity event
The Taj Mahal Hotel hosts carnival to support breast cancer
Designer Gaurav Gupta launches flagship store at DLF Emporio
Longines launches commemorative models for 180th Anniversary
7 For All Mankind Spring 2012 campaign directed by James Franco
Jimmy Choo launches the Iris shoe
Jaguar launches the Heritage Racing Programme
Limited edition The Balvenie Forty is now available in India
A. Lange & Soehne showcases its new models through a tour
Tod’s commits to support children’s lives in Japan
Chopard launches its Baselworld 2012 collection

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Gucci launches The City Collection
Victorinox launches the Swiss Unlimited fragrance in India
Ananda in the Himalayas wins multiple accolades
Hidesign launches collection with designer Alberto Ciaschini
Retail Icon Abhay Gupta launches Luxury Connect
Cartier wins for the first time at its own Polo Challenge
Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai presents a new Pizza menu
Tod’s presents Autumn-Winter 2012/13 Women’s Collection
Golfer Shiv Kapur launches Canali’s Summer 2012 collection
Bottega Veneta presents Women’s Fall-Winter 2012-13 collection
Etro presents Women’s Fall/Winter 2012-13 Collection
The Taj Mahal Hotel celebrates Tommaso Cavalli’s wine
Gucci presents Women’s Autumn Winter 2012-13 collection
Le Cirque, The Leela Palace New Delhi wins Best Hotel Restaurant
The Imperial Spa and Salon has launched its own range of products called Sufi
Ermenegildo Zegna launches 2012 collection of sunglasses
Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai hosts a Derby
Yves Saint Laurent menswear now available at Kitsch, India

It is the time of the year when watch novelties take the stage yet again. As we await the second watch fair of the year – BaselWorld Watch & Jewellery Fair – we pick three watch releases from Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) 2012 which we loved!
Omega introduces the all-new Seamaster Planet Ocean
The Leela Palace Delhi won gold at Icons of Whisky Awards
Raymond Weil launches the Maestro Quantieme a Aiguille
Burberry celebrates Art of the Trench in India
Abraham & Thakore to be showcased at Victoria & Albert Museum
Rose & La Sorogeeka co-host event to launch La Sorogeeka
Marigold Fine Art Gallery to exhibit European artworks
The first Ulysse Nardin Chairman Smart Phones available now
Vacheron Constantin redesigns the Malte Collection
Tod’s celebrates the launch of the No Code Collection
Crazy Horse Cabaret invites Christian Louboutin as guest creator
Leather brand Hidesign introduces Lizard leather collection
Burberry presents Men’s Fall/Winter 2012 collection ‘The Gentleman’
Gucci presents Men’s Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 collection
Tod’s presents Men’s Fall-Winter 2012-13 collection
JW Marriott Chandigarh launches Quan Spa

Mexico’s alluring beaches, Tasmania’s adventure spots or Bali’s still-famous spa excursions. 2012 has a lot in store depending on how customised your trip is. But these three travel trends should bowl you over!

Maison by International Furniture Brands presents Armani/Casa
Tod’s commits itself to Teatro alla Scala
Jumeirah celebrates the opening of Vittaveli in Maldives
Cartier launches the Naturellement Collection
Ulysse Nardin announces watch to honor cricketer Yuvraj Singh
Gucci commits $1.15 million to UNICEF for Africa
D7 showcases collections by seven Indian designers
Jimmy Choo launches the Icons Capsule Collection
Swarovski launches Spring/Summer 2012 collection
Skin care brand Kiehl’s launches store in Mumbai
Zenith launches the Elite Captain Grande Date Moonphase
Zygo nightclub to be launched by Bollywood celebrities
Safilo showcases eyewear from fashion brands in India
Aspri Spirits brings Austrian wine brand Schloss Gobelsburg
Burberry celebrates children wear launch in India
Swarovski Elements celebrates a decade in India
Jaeger-LeCoultre to launch Duometre a Quantieme Lunaire 40.5
Fashion store Miraangi launched in Jaipur, India
Atlantis the Palm rings in New Year with multiple festivities
Fendi launches the second edition of its book on craftsmanship
The Imperial New Delhi launches ‘One Imperial Place’
Paul Smith receives award at The British Fashion Awards 2011