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📣 Chirping This Week 📣
Loewe's Chengdu Boutique is a Dreamy East-West Fusion❇️
Bowmore & Aston Martin: Ride Ends, But Party Keeps Going🥃
La Prairie’s Skin Caviar The Mist💙
Tom Blyth spotted wearing colorful Cartier⌚
Canary’s special tidbit this week 📩
➡️ The Story of Hermès Kelly bag👜
🗞️ Luxury News 🗞️
LVMH Scores a Timekeeper Triumph! (Watches)
Tick-tock! LVMH just acquired the prestigious Swiss clockmaker L'Epée 1839, and it's a match made in timekeeping heaven! These guys craft the most exquisite, one-of-a-kind clocks you've ever seen—think hot air balloon designs for Louis Vuitton and futuristic marvels straight out of sci-fi. The best part? LVMH is keeping the existing team, so get ready for even more horological masterpieces to obsess over! Time to set your sights on a new kind of luxury, darlings, and who knows, maybe your next statement piece will tell time in the most extraordinary way!
Bowmore & Aston Martin: The Chicest Ride Ends, But the Party Keeps Going! (Spirits)
Calling all petrolheads and whisky enthusiasts! Our fave collab, Bowmore and Aston Martin, is saying goodbye to their Masters' Selection series with a final, exquisite 21-year-old single malt. Think nutty sweetness, honey, and a hint of peat smoke - basically, luxury in a bottle. But fret not! This powerhouse partnership is here to stay. What their next adventure will be is anyone's guess, but one thing's for sure - it'll be as glamorous as a chauffeured Aston stocked with Bowmore's finest, and as exclusive as a private club. So keep your eyes peeled and your wallets ready, because the next chapter in this luxurious saga is about to begin!
Hamptons Alert: Luxury Gets a Playful Pitstop! (Business)
Forget boring old gas stations—your next Hamptons must-visit is a whimsical wonderland of fashion, food, and fantasy! Mytheresa and Flamingo Estate have teamed up again for their "Railroad Racetrack" pop-up, transforming a former auto body shop into a playground for the rich and restless. Don't worry about your Hamptons glow - the racecars have built-in cameras for the ultimate selfie moment. Flamingo Estate's "Inconvenience Store" boasts artisanal goodies that would make any foodie swoon - think limited-edition jams, gourmet snacks, and even fancy soap. Thursday nights are for VIPs, where you can mingle with tastemakers, sip on Solento Tequila cocktails, and test drive the latest Porsche models. Open Thursdays through Sundays, this pop-up is the perfect escape for the discerning Hamptons shopper. Get ready for a luxurious adventure!
Bourbon Buffs, Buckle Up! E.H. Taylor Just Dropped a Rye Dream! (Food & Drink)
Buffalo Trace just announced a brand new addition to their coveted Colonel E.H. Taylor line - a barrel-proof rye whisky! This uncut, unfiltered masterpiece is bottled at 126 proof, offering a symphony of white pepper, dried fruit, and oaky goodness. Think rye heaven in a bottle, darlings! And while the suggested price is a cool $78, expect these bad boys to fly off shelves faster than you can say "single malt." So keep your eyes peeled and be ready to snag one—this is a rye you won't want to miss! This might even be the perfect gift for your most discerning (and thirsty) Hamptons host.
Loewe's Chengdu Boutique is a Dreamy East-West Fusion! (Retail)
Obsessed with Loewe's latest store opening, darlings! Their new Chengdu boutique is a stunning blend of Spanish flair and Chinese heritage. Imagine a historic courtyard house with an open-air garden—pure perfection! Inside, handcrafted tiles and luxurious materials create a warm, inviting atmosphere. And of course, you'll find all the latest Loewe collections, plus special collaborations with Lynda Benglis and Loewe Craft Prize finalists. This is more than just a store, it's a cultural experience! So next time you're in Chengdu, this is your new must-visit!
Ahoy There, Luxury Liners! The Ritz-Carlton Sets Sail for Asia! (Yachts)
All jetsetters with wanderlust! The Ritz-Carlton just announced their newest adventure - luxury cruises to Asia! Their magnificent ship, the Luminara, will embark on its maiden voyage across the Pacific in December 2025. Imagine 10 unforgettable journeys exploring Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, and more - all in unparalleled Ritz-Carlton style. Think intimate voyages with personalized service, incredible dining, and spacious suites. From celebrating New Year's at sea to diving into local culture with private shore excursions, the Luminara promises an unforgettable adventure. So ditch the crowds and set sail for Asia's most vibrant destinations. Bon voyage!
🔥Hottest in Luxury 🔥
🎯Luxury Spotted 🎯
Dua Lipa conquered the Pyramid Stage on Friday night wearing Tiffany & Co. jewels.
Maya Jama looked stunning in a jacket from Dior’s Plan de Paris line to make a cameo alongside a Valentino clad at Glastonbury.
Usher Rocked a Vintage Piaget Polo Watch to the BET Awards while he took home two awards.
Maluma wore the captivationg Audemars Piguet, the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked features a 41 mm black ceramic case and an openworked sapphire dial to the Dior Menswear show.
Actor Tom Blyth wore a bright and colorful Cartier to the Loewe menswear show in Paris last Saturday.
Tommy Paul wore a tennis-themed De Bethune watch as he celebrated his Cinch Championships victory at the Queen’s Club in London this week.
💡Luxury Tidbit 💡
Did you know that the iconic Hermès Kelly bag, was originally not intended as a handbag at all?
The Hermès Kelly bag's roots can be traced back to the 1930s when it was designed by Robert Dumas, a member of the Hermès family. The original design, known as the "Sac à dépêches," was inspired by the brand's equestrian heritage. Hermès, renowned for its high-quality saddlery and leather goods, initially crafted the bag as a large, functional piece intended to carry saddle gear for horse riders. Its structured, trapezoidal shape and robust construction were ideal for ensuring the safety and ease of carrying equestrian equipment.
It wasn't until the mid-1950s that the bag gained its legendary status, thanks to a Hollywood starlet.
Grace Kelly, the American actress who became the Princess of Monaco, was spotted using the bag to shield her baby bump from paparazzi during her pregnancy. The photograph of her with the bag splashed across magazines worldwide, capturing the public's imagination. The bag was thereafter named the "Kelly," cementing its place in fashion history. This incident not only took the bag to global fame but also showcased its multifunctional design.
The Hermès Kelly bag's appeal extends far beyond its royal connections. Each piece is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship, with a single artisan dedicating up to 25 hours of precise hand-stitching to its creation, showcasing Hermès' unwavering pursuit of excellence. Crafted from premium leathers and offered in a diverse array of stunning hues, the Kelly bag embodies refined elegance while telling a compelling story of its evolution from a practical accessory to an icon of haute couture and exclusivity.
Its key functional features include:
Structured shape: Maintains its form and protects contents.
Top handle: Allows for hand-carrying.
Detachable shoulder strap: Offers versatility in carrying options.
Turnlock closure: Provides security and a signature design element.
Interior compartments: Help organize belongings.
Protective metal feet: Safeguard the base of the bag.
Various sizes: Available to suit different needs and preferences.
High-quality materials: Typically made of durable leather for longevity.
Acquiring a Hermès Kelly bag transcends the mere ownership of a luxury item. It represents joining an illustrious heritage that weaves together the allure of Hollywood, the elegance of royalty, and the pinnacle of artisanal expertise.
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