Luxury Magazine Hatched From Timepiece Mag

Robb Report Limited Edition Series The cream of the crop is officially all in one spot as the Robb Report, a global luxury source, recently released their limited edition seri...

Cond茅 Nast Traveller Launches ‘The World of Luxury’ Discerning travelers and luxury aficionados now have a new source for locating the best high-end shopping destinations wherever they may roa...

hr:, a magazine heretofore devoted to mechanical timepieces, is attempting to reinvent itself with a new focus on the broader category of luxury goods. The bi-monthly slick promises to deliver a readership that is 35-55, with an annual income above $650,000 and a net worth of $1 million plus, which makes sense if you’ve priced the cost of having your Rolex or Patek Phillipe cleaned lately. The new focus will feature those lifestyle elements most likely to advertise heavily in the magazine; fashion, luxury cars, yachts, vacation spots and, of course, . As the public abandons the wearing of in deference to the time readout on their cell phones, the accoutrement increasing has become a choice, one acceptable within the conservative ‘man code’. Expect hr: to join the rank of quasi-catalogues of luxury , somewhere between Harper’s Bazaar and Condé Nast Travel, where the lines between articles and advertising is as faint as the blush on a model’s cheek.

Moscow’s Luxury Store Wars It's Macy's versus Gimbel's for Moscow as venerable retailers GUM and TSUM are locked in battle for Russia's burgeoning luxury clas...

Harvard’s Luxury Goods Conference If you've got a little money in your pocket and you are heading down to Target or Costco, you just might be a luxury shopper. T...

Italian Goldsmiths Facing Troubling Times Times are hard for the traditional artisans of Italy. Back in December I wrote about Italian luxury fashion labels dealing with higher manuf...

Mechanical Watch Movement Cufflinks This set of Mechanical Watch Movement Cufflinks set in 18K gold is designed for timepiece collectors or creators, or just for lovers of hist...

Jaeger-LeCoulture Reverso Neva Forsaking the systematic rows of carefully-paired stones found on normal diamond watches, the Reverso Neva ($41,700) by Jaeger-LeCo...

Elizabeth Rand Jewelry An article in November's W Magazine brought my attention to Elizabeth Rand Jewelry. Her pieces are both showy and ladylike. They ha...

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