Cartier’s known for its sparkling jewellery but I love its eyewear collections; they always manage to channel a previous era giving it a retro feel. Collection Premiere Cartier has a 60’s look, is done up in platinum and golden or ruthenium finish and the frames in the collection comes in rectangular, butterfly and pantos shapes with a masculine flair. Canto-pop …

ABSOLUT is known for its collaborations with musicians, fashion designers and artists; the latest instalment is a collaboration with English fashion designer Gareth Pugh to launch ABSOLUT MODE EDITION. The ABSOLUT MODE EDITION bottle is inspired by Pugh’s signature silhouette; the bottle features 12 facets and is wrapped in a band with lush midnight blue silk cloth with text embroidery. …

I guess we now know why the French have svelte and chic figures; they wear chocolate instead of eat it. Few weeks back, it was national chocolate week in the UK and boy did we indulge; there were tasting events up and down the country. In contrast, the world’s biggest fashion show dedicated to chocolate took place in Paris last …

It’s almost Christmas and I’m excited, not looking forward to the freezing weather and icy roads but the 2011 Neiman Marcus Christmas Book certainly puts a smile on my face. Last year, I said the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book was the best luxury gift guide in the world and I still stand by that claim; it is 140 pages of …

Looking to invest in something? I guess gold shoelaces will do besides who wants to invest in gold bars that will be kept in a safe when you can have your investment as shoelaces you can look at all the time. After all when you fall on hard times you can just untie your trainers, melt the laces and you …

This is for all the fitness fanatics out there, a ‘smart watch’ that plays music and keeps track of your various fitness vitals. I guess a fitness gadget that that keeps track of your workout is nothing new but the MotoACTV from Motorola is quite sleek, it has a heart rate monitor in the headphones, a GPS which keeps track …

Did the headline get your attention, did you wonder who’d buy a DKNY Golden Delicious fragrance for $ 1 million when the world’s economy is in dire straits? I did too but there is no need to panic, yes DKNY unveiled a $ 1 million DKNY Golden Delicious perfume bottle but it’s one of a kind and proceeds from its …

  I can see it now, high street fashionistas queuing round the block to get their hands on this collection. You have to hand it to H&M, they do try to make high fashion designers available to the ‘common girl’, last year it was Lanvin for H&M and this year it is a collaboration with Versace. The new Versace for …

Love all things Jill Sander? I’ve got great news for you; she just unveiled a new mobile phone! Ok it’s not exactly an original concept but it’s still exciting news for Jill Sander fans. The phone is a collaboration with LG Electronics and happens to be quite sleek looking. It runs on Windows® Phone 7.5 and comes with a Jill …

Have to say this collection couldn’t have come at a better time considering the holiday season is just round the corner. A mixture of T Fine Jewellery and watches, the collection will make the perfect gift. The collection is inspired by Louis Vuitton’s signature monogram and the main motif is an ethereal, interlocking heart and flower made to look like …