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From lingerie to leather dresses, gossamer is the only way to go
Fashion’s biggest houses have fully embraced the slopes. Will you?
Luxury brands say international tourists put off by decision to end VAT-free shopping in UK
The new Grain de Café revives the classic design beloved by Grace Kelly
Shopping for the party season
Step out in the season’s snazziest footwear
French luxury group relies on the Italian brand for two-thirds of profit but has trailed rivals
Nigel O’Reilly’s ingenious designs have made him the darling of haute joaillerie circles, as a new Los Angeles exhibition shows
Fall in visitors coincides with 41% decline in average retail rents in Tsim Sha Tsui district
We get the first smoke of a rare Ramón Allones cigar collection
British comedian Francesca Martinez stands up for difference; Irish tech’s equality mindset; Volvo steers inclusive course; UK media’s ‘50:50’ target; leaders today need their vulnerable side; 850 companies operating in Europe ranked for diversity
The Japanese horologist maker is paying homage to the nicest wheels in town
Research predicts €353bn sector will expand by ‘at least’ 3% to 8% in 2023
Because your baby’s worth it
Cosmetics group in exclusive talks after beating rival bidder Kering
Jewellery specialist is right to be cautious but has an opportunity to boost its presence
The HTSI beauty columnist wants at-home laser treatments and luxury pyjamas
The HTSI travel editor’s wishlist for world travellers
The British jewellery and interiors designer loves Lucio Fontana, smudged eyeliner and Chaka Khan
Showstopping gowns, beguiling frocks and principal-boy breeches. Whatever your mood, make an entrance this season
Fashion houses are betting on combining two of the most highly collectable luxury items
Market is evolving quickly as the rise of remote working means buyers are becoming younger and more mobile
Interest ticks up for watches ephemera; debate on the repatriation of historical jewellery grows louder; stuntman Stan Barrett talks about the watches gifted to him by Paul Newman; an all-female African mine carves out a sustainable future; and Goldsmiths’ assay office manager on doing business after Brexit and Covid
Brands see booming demand for their heritage pieces, which they are buying back, restoring and offering for sale once more
The pre-owned watch platform bets on the rise of independent brands and the appeal of physical stores, as it tours the world with more than 100 timepieces
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