Archive for Luxury

Madonna by Meisel

Whether at the hotel Gloria in Rio de Janeiro with her new lover Jesus, or at the Kabbalah Center for Shabbat celebration with her three children, Maggie is ephemeral. Check her out in the very new 2009 Louis Vuitton campaign photographed by master Steven Meisel. She is just perfect!

Posted by Joelle in Fashion, Luxury, Marketing, Paris, Photography

Luxury Goes Online

Though consumers are slowing their spending, when the global economy stabilizes, luxury online retailers may be the first to benefit. Luxury goods companies cater to the growing number of ultra-affluent shoppers who prefer to buy their Dolce & Gabbana dresses, Louis Vuitton handbags and Hermès ties online. See why.

Posted by Joelle in Lifestyle, Luxury, Trends

Secret Black Diamonds Catwalk

The annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show kicked off on last week starring a host of angel-winged supermodels at the newly renovated Fontainebleau Miami Beach. Heidi Klum led the glamorous event and Adriana Lima wowed in a $5 million Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra, encrusted with rubies and black and white diamonds – Check out all the glitz!

Posted by Joelle in Exhibitions, Fashion, Luxury, Miami

Is Madonna the next Face of Louis Vuitton?

Madonna might be the face of Louis Vuitton’s spring 2009 campaign, Style.com reports. Rumor has it the ads have already been shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. See the pictures of her latest world tour.

Posted by Joelle in Luxury, Marketing

The Boutique and New Luxury Trends

One of the best things to do in Europe during the Summer, besides tanning under the sun, is to make sure you do not miss what’s going on in the upcoming Fall/Winter fashion trends. While you were chilling out, many magazine editors, photographers, models, stage setters and style experts have been working extremely hard for to give you the right feel of what should be the next new look. I decided pick a few items in the Mariorita boutique through my Cannon so that you’ll be able visit with me.

Posted by Joelle in Anacapri, Fashion, Luxury, Shopping

Walk on Jewels

Standing at the door of the legendary family boutique, tanned with a large smile on his face, young Costanzo the Italian grand son of Amedeo Canfora the three generation house of hand made sandals looks at me straight in the eyes. His grandfather Amedeo Canfora in the 1960’s dressed the feet of famous women like Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Sophia Loren and Audrey Hepburn.

Posted by Joelle in Capri, Luxury, Shopping

Bochic

At Bochic, they are not afraid to dare, reuse, recycle, reinvent, reconstruct, or recreate. Like in Bohemia, it is all about the atmosphere, a way of life, a mental state of mind. Just like poets, painters, absinthe drinkers, or dandies, their work is timeless in movement where ethnicity and classical elegance blend in with natural nonchalance.

Posted by Joelle in Luxury, New York, Profiles

Timeless Timepieces

More evidence today from the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie that the watch category has become a focus for innovative thinking in the luxury industry.

Posted by Joelle in Luxury

In Cannes: Noblesse Oblige

At the next Cannes Film Festival, Your VIP Services is offering to its important clients a prestigious package during AMFAR Event 2008 being held on May 22 at Le Moulin de Mougins.

Posted by Joelle in Lifestyle, Luxury