The jewelers below have been selected for membership by the Luxury Jewelers Resource Group as the top independent upscale jewelers in the United States. Each one represents the best in selection, service and quality among their peers, and has a reputation for superior customer satisfaction.
EXPERIENCE LIFE’S LITTLE LUXURIES. BY DONALD CHARLES RICHARDSON A STROLL THROUGH HOTEL LA MAMOUNIA Marrakech has a fascinating history, exotic markets, exciting nightlife and a delightfully opulent hotel. La Mamounia, a former palace celebrated for its mixture of traditional Moroccan and modern French styles, offers intriguing experiences from great art to ice cream. Take a walk [...]
AT BUDAPEST’S FAMOUS CAFÉS, OLD WORLD CHARM IS NEW AGAIN. BY JACQUELIN CARNEGIE Long before “café culture” flourished in Paris and Vienna, it thrived in Budapest. The joy of coffee drinking was introduced by the invading Ottoman Turks in the 1500s, and by Budapest’s Golden Age, between 1870 and 1910, there were some 500 coffee houses in the [...]
IN THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF OUR LEGENDARY CHEF SERIES,WE DISCOVER THAT DAVID BURKE IS MUCH MORE THAN A WHIZ IN THE KITCHEN. BY SHIRA LEVINE For those who dig classic conceptual cuisine outside of the traditional restaurant box setup, David Burke has become somewhat of a hero. In addition to his classic surf and turf joints (like Fishtail by [...]
AFTER 120 YEARS, MIKIMOTO KNOWS A THING OR TWO ABOUT THESE TIMELESS TREASURES. Mikimoto, founded by Kokichi Mikimoto in 1893 and known the world over as the leading maker of cultured pearl jewelry, marks its 120th anniversary this year. Among other impressive achievements during the company’s long history, Kokichi was the first to develop a technique for the [...]
EASTERN ELEMENTS INSPIRE MODERN AMERICAN STYLE. BY LORRAINE DEPASQUE While shopping for your wardrobe this season, have you noticed that many of the most fashion-forward styles contain elements of Eastern cultures? Influences from Japan are particularly prevalent, like pleated origami-inspired organdy cotton, wingshaped shoulders, and wide pants, among others. It’s a trend that will continue [...]
PENNY PREVILLE’S JEWELRY IS AS FEMININE AND FABULOUS AS SHE IS! BY KAREN ALBERG GROSSMAN World renowned for its elegance, innovation and unique attention to detail, Penny Preville jewelry has been worn by fashionable women from Jackie Onassis to Nicole Kidman to Blake Lively. Here, an exclusive interview with the designer. How did you first get interested in jewelry design? As a [...]
November 30th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Hamilton Jewelers at The Gardens Mall – 3101 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens FL Join Hamilton Jewelers for a cocktail reception featuring a specially curated collection from famed Italian jewelry designer Roberto Coin.
November 30th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Hamilton Jewelers at The Gardens Mall – 3101 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens FL Enjoy an exhibition of unique pieces from the Animalier collection while savoring fine Italian food and sipping Voveti Prosecco. 10% of all sales will benefit the Jupiter Medical Center Foundation. For more information call [...]
December 8th 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Hamilton Jewelers – 92 Nassau Street, Princeton NJ Join Hamilton Jewelers as they kick off the holiday season! It’s their Centennial year and they’re celebrating with a presentation of the world’s finest designers, including: Pomellato Temple St. Clair Jemma Wynne Roberto Coin Also featuring a demonstration by Juliska. Possibly [...]
