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A sculpture of 100 fish made by Damien Hirst was purchased for $2.8 million.

A single pair of diamonds could fetch $18 million at Christie’s Jewels sale, while in total, the auction is expected to bring in around $75 million.

Parmigiani Fleurier is on every watch lover's radar in a big way right now, thanks to an unprecedented exhibition it's brought to the United States for the first time in history. The collection is the Maurice Sandoz Collection of clocks, watches, and mechanical automata, which was assembled by the son of the founder of Sandoz Laboratories.

Porsche Design and Research In Motion have unveiled the elite new Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry®.

Blue Nile hosted Scotch & Rocks-Seattle on October 26, a premier event including education on two things every man must know: How to drink Scotch, and when the time comes, how to select the perfect diamond.

To celebrate the reopening of the New York City Center, stars like Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick and Brian Williams came together for a special ribbon cutting ceremony and gala Tuesday October 25th. The reopening gala, held at Cipriani 42nd Street, kicked off a celebratory season of new and expanded programming, festivals, exhibits, a special commission, and […]

London Jewelers' 4th Annual Petit Basel Watch Fair will take place this weekend October 28th-October 30th at Americana Manhasset. Featuring luxury timepieces pieces from brands like Audemars Piget, Hublot and Vacheron Constantin, the event will feature a special appearance by Shamballa Jewels.

On Friday October 21st, The Bougainvilla House in Ft. Lauderdale hosted an exclusive kick-off celebration with celebrity guests Penelope Ann Miller, Dennis Haysbert and Beau Bridges. Guests enjoyed cocktails, hors d ’oeuvres and live entertainment to celebrate the launch of this special organization.

For more than a decade, small decorative art have been featured in art galleries and fairs in major cities such as New York City, Chicago and Santa Fe. And finally, this movement has reached Hawaii's shores in an event in November.

The Kahala Hotel and Resort, an exclusive member of The Haute Hotel Network, will be hosting Chef Long Chen Cheng from the Hotel Okura Tokyo's famed Toh-Ka-Lin restaurant from November 13 - 19.

The new Mercedes-Benz F-125 Gullwing Concept Car, which made its first debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show is now all over the internet.

Eden Rock – St Barths, an exclusive member of The Haute Hotel Network, offers its guests the amazing opportunity to experience and create art while on holiday in tropical paradise.

How does a luxury island owner get to their new ocean getaway off the coast of Dubai? In an ‘Ome’ of course - a floating villa designed to drift back and forth between the mainland and The World islands … once they are complete, that is.

Located on East Houston Street near Mott Street, under a grimy red awning that appears to be a fading pizza parlor, Emilio’s Ballato doesn’t look like much. But inside, diners are captivated.

On October 13, 2011, TV personality Whitney Port previewed her 2012 collection at the iconic Domaine Chandon Winery in Yountville, California. The annual Pink Party fundraiser benefitted the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Nancy Silverton is the esteemed founder of La Brea Bakery and the restaurant Campanile in Los Angeles. She also owns tow of Los Angeles’ most popular restaurants, Osteria Mozza and Pizzeria Mozza, along with Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich, and she just published her eighth book, “The Mozza Cookbook.”

Iman and the Missoni family received plaques from the City of Beverly Hills on Rodeo Drive to honor their substantial contributions to fashion and entertainment.