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📣 Chirping This Week 📣

• Donatella Dripping in Diamonds & National Honours💎

• A $1,876 Burger Extravaganza🍔

• Fendi x Devialet Portable speaker in brown FF fabric🎧

• Rafael Nadal showed off Richard Mille RM 27-05🎾

Canary’s special tidbit this week 📩

➡️ Did you know about The YSL Mondrian dress?👗

🗞️ Luxury News 🗞️

De Beers Sets Parisian Hearts Alive with New Flagship on Rue de la Paix! (Business)

Savvy shoppers, rejoice! De Beers has officially announced their Parisian flagship, gracing Rue de la Paix with its brilliance in winter 2025. Spread across a lavish 5,000 square feet, the boutique promises an unparalleled experience designed by the renowned Pierre-Yves Rochon. Mark your calendars, because this two-story haven will showcase De Beers' exquisite fine and high jewellery collections, making it a must-visit for any diamond devotee. Consider this your exclusive intel, darlings—get ready to be dazzled!

Donatella Dripping in Diamonds and National Honours! (Fashion)

Heard it here first! Donatella Versace just received the highest honor in Italy, darling. The Order of Merit, no less! It seems la Donatella's outrageous designs and even more outrageous philanthropy are finally getting the recognition they deserve. Bravissima, Donatella! (And don't worry, darling, we haven't forgotten your upcoming Pride collection benefiting the Elton John AIDS Foundation!) Your reign continues! XOXO, Your Majesty, Canary!

Big Spenders in the US Saving the Swiss Watch Game! (Style and watches)

Canary chirping with some juicy watch world gossip! Remember that whole "Swiss watch sales are plummeting" debacle? Well, darlings, fret no more! It seems the Americans have developed a sudden case of chronometer cravings, with US watch exports soaring 11.6%! Rolexes are back on everyone's arm (and probably ankle) stateside. But hold on to your pearls, because there's a catch. While US demand is hot, whispers suggest a glut of these timepieces might be lurking in stores. Unless, of course, you absolutely must be the first to sport the latest timepiece on Fifth Avenue. In that case, you do you!

Jewels, Jewels, Everywhere! Sotheby's Slashes Fees for Epic Gemstone Extravaganza! (Jewellery)

Sparkle alert! Sotheby's is having a gem blowout with flawless diamonds, legendary sapphires, and enough Colombian emeralds to make Cleopatra jealous. But wait, there's more! They've slashed buyer's fees by 26%, the lowest in the biz. That 5-carat sparkler you've been eyeing might finally be yours! Just remember, diamonds might be forever, but this sale isn't. Happy bidding, darlings!

Buckle Up Buttercup, It's a $1,876 Burger Extravaganza! (Dining)

Attention all! There's a new burger in town (well, technically, Deer Valley) that will leave your tastebuds singing and your wallet weeping. Get this—we're talking a cool $1,876 for a monstrosity of a burger made with A5 Wagyu beef, dripping with caviar and gold leaf (because, duh). But wait, there's more! This decadent monstrosity comes with a side of bubbly (Krug Grande Cuvée, natch), a fancy bourbon, and a custom-made cowboy hat because, well, why not? So, is this burger the epitome of luxury or just a ridiculous waste of money?

Bvlgari's Secret's Out: Dazzling New High-Jewellery Watches Stun the World! (Watches)

Bvlgari's 140th anniversary is a dazzling display, and their latest drop? OMG! Six secret high-jewellery watches that are the epitome of Roman luxury. Think Serpenti with hidden timepieces, one featuring over 1,450 hours of craftsmanship and enough diamonds to rival a chandelier. But it's not all snakes! Their Fuochi d'Artificio collection is a fireworks display in precious stones, a technicolour masterpiece on your wrist. These aren't just watches, darling, they're conversation starters. Get ready for major wrist envy at your next charity gala! Time to call your SA, because these beauties won't last long.

🔥Hottest in Luxury 🔥

Cartier Nature Sauvage Koaga Jewellery!

Schiaparelli Rigid Molded Mouth clutch!

Fendi x Devialet Portable speaker in brown FF fabric!

Burberry EKD Leather Baby Mules in Soap!

Van Cleef & Arpels Perlée signature bracelet, medium model!

Bvlgari The Aurea Chandra Necklace!

🎯Luxury Spotted🎯

Rafael Nadal showed off his new stunning Richard Mille RM 27-05 Flying Tourbillon at the French Open on Monday, a few hours before it was officially unveiled to the public.

Patrick Mahomes sported a diamond-encrusted Audemars Piguet Royal Oak courtside at a recent basketball game this week.

Indian actress Shanaya Kapoor looked super chic in this signature Emilio Pucci swirl printed dress for Indian billionaire Ambani's pre-wedding festivities recently in Italy.

St. Vincent looked stunning in Prada while performing at BottleRock Napa Valley in California.

Lewis Hamilton wore the Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe at an F1 Grand Prix.

Charles Leclerc hoisted the trophy at his home Monaco Grand Prix this week with a winning Richard Mille RM 72-01 on his wrist.

💡Luxury Tidbit 💡

Did you know about The YSL Mondrian dress?

It is a quintessential example of how fashion and art can seamlessly blend to create timeless masterpieces.
Created by Yves Saint Laurent in 1965, this iconic dress was part of his Fall/Winter collection and remains one of the most celebrated pieces in fashion history.

In the mid-1960s, Yves Saint Laurent was deeply inspired by the work of Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, a pioneer of the De Stijl art movement. Mondrian's abstract paintings, characterized by bold black lines and blocks of primary colors, represented a shift towards simplicity and purity in art. Saint Laurent, always at the forefront of innovation, saw an opportunity to translate this modern art aesthetic into high fashion.

The Mondrian dress is a simple A-line shift dress, yet it is anything but ordinary.
Saint Laurent used wool jersey and silk fabrics to create a garment that mirrored Mondrian's iconic grid compositions.
The dress features a series of intersecting black lines that form squares and rectangles filled with vibrant red, blue, and yellow blocks.
The careful placement of these elements ensured that the dress not only honoured Mondrian's artistic vision but also complemented the female form, showcasing Saint Laurent's genius in design.

What makes the Mondrian dress truly revolutionary is its ability to capture the spirit of the 1960s—a time of cultural shifts and new freedoms.
The dress symbolised a break from traditional fashion, embracing minimalism and modernity.
It was also a statement of how haute couture could be inspired by and celebrate contemporary art.

When the Mondrian dress debuted, it received immediate acclaim from both the fashion world and the public.
It was featured on the cover of French Vogue and became a defining piece of the "Pop Art" fashion movement.
Its influence extended beyond fashion, cementing Yves Saint Laurent's reputation as a visionary who could bridge the worlds of art and fashion.

Today, the Mondrian dress is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a cultural artefact.
It is displayed in museums and exhibitions worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Victoria and Albert Museum, symbolising the enduring legacy of Yves Saint Laurent and his innovative approach to fashion design.
The Mondrian dress remains a testament to the timeless appeal of combining art and fashion, and its influence continues to inspire designers and art enthusiasts alike.