Royal families, aristocrats and the upper echelons of high society have always favored jewelry as the ultimate status symbol – priceless family heirlooms to pass down through generations. With their enduring links to the aforementioned ‘elite’, Chaumet has been supplying and creating exceptional jewels throughout its 240-year history. An exhibition ‘Chaumet in Majesty – Jewels … Continue reading FINE JEWELRY | Is The Chaumet Tiara The Ultimate Accessory?
With the Holy Month of Ramadan around the corner, while the world battles the Covid-19 pandemic, there has never been a more crucial time to help those in need. It is important to not forget the ones without the resources to protect themselves and their families, and this is why Cartier has pledged to donate … Continue reading THE POWER OF INFLUENCE | In The Spirit Of Giving This Ramadan, Cartier Donates To Emirates Red Crescent’s Covid-19 Fund
Piaget Launches An Exquisite Desert – Inspired Collection For Winter At Tantora Festival The collection celebrates the collaboration between the Swiss jewellery house and Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission of AlUla The marriage of Swiss craftsmanship with Arabian heritage is the core of Piaget’s new collection. Launched at a special event at the Winter at Tantora … Continue reading HIGH SOCIETY | Piaget Launches An Exquisite Desert – Inspired Collection For Winter At Tantora Festival
Celebrities from all over the Arab flew to Abu Dhabi for the launch of Bulgari’s new Jannah Collection. The glorious high jewelry designs unveiled at the Louvre Abu Dhabi are the results an unprecedented collaboration between the Italian house and Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the ruling UAE … Continue reading FINE JEWELRY | Sonam Kapoor And Arab Stars Preview Bulgari’s Collection Inspired By The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The stones always known the story first. And they were trying to tell me something when I visited the jewelry workshop on the top floor of the Louis Vuitton Place Vendome flagship last year – I’m sure of it. “We are very serious about this here”, I thought I heard a perfect 19.31. unheated Madagascar … Continue reading
It all started one fateful evening when Cartier invited Yasmine Sabri to addend a glittering lunch in Dubai. After a whirlwind two-and-a-half-year journey since the Egyptian actor joined the Cartier family and made history as the first Middle Eastern woman to collaborate with the French jeweler – “Inshallah, it’s not going to be the last” … Continue reading WOMEN OF THE MIDDLE EAST | Egyptian Actor Yasmine Sabri Is The First Middle Eastern Woman To Star In A Cartier Campaign
Inside the Paris Nuun high jewelry boutique, Princess Nourah Al Faisal’s eyes light up with excitement. The designer and founder of the high jewelry brand launched her gilded universe six years ago, yet she unveils each new collection with the authentic joy of a true artist. Only this new collection isn’t a collection per se; … Continue reading FINE JEWELRY | Saudi Nunn Jewels Unveils its “Sweet Spot”
The Duchess of Cambridge had a real-life princess moment when she and Prince William joined The Queen, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall at the annual Diplomatic Corps reception at Buckingham Palace on the evening of Wednesday, December 11, 2019. While the 37-year-old’s sophisticated floor-length evening gown from the same design house behind her … Continue reading DIAMONDS AND DIPLOMATS | Kate Middleton Wore Her Favourite Tiara To The Diplomatic Corps Reception
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…Swarovski has revealed its official holiday collection for 2019 and out wish lists are suddenly full. Waiting for the unveiling of Swarovski’s glittering festive collection each year is one of those traditions we’ve come to know and love at Alkassandra, so if you’re anything like us then it’s … Continue reading FESTIVE SEASON | Swarovski’s New Holiday Collection Is So Good Santa Will Want To Keept It
Kenneth Jay Lane made his name as the “undisputed king of costume jewelry”. The late jewelry designer had a knack for turning faux baubles into bona fide statement pieces, and in doing so, found fans in former First Ladies Jackie Kennedy and Nancy Regan, iconic film stars Elizabeth Taylor and Audrey Hepburn, and royalty, such … Continue reading FASHION ISSUES| Bulgari Is Taking On Kenneth Jay Lane Over Replica Of Its $15,000 – Plus Ring
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