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  • 2 weeks ago | harpersbazaar.com.au | Hayley Peppin

    HIGH JEWELLERY and high fashion go hand-in-hand with Chopard: from appointing Bella Hadid as an ambassador last September, to a longtime relationship with Cannes Film Festival (a partner since 1998) — and even dabbling in the world of couture with an inaugural collection in 2023. Yet for all their twinkles and celebrity moments — including a literal Red Carpet Collection — one need not forget time’s always been on Chopard’s side. It’s literally written in the Maison’s origin story.

  • 2 weeks ago | harpersbazaar.com.au | Hayley Peppin

    WEARING ITS (technical) heart on its wrist, Vacheron Constantin has unveiled the world’s most complicated wristwatch at Watches & Wonders in Geneva. Dubbed the Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication-La Première, a contender for longest name, the new piece is a triumph for the world’s oldest watch Maison: 270 years old — and still ticking along.

  • 2 weeks ago | harpersbazaar.com.au | Hayley Peppin

    Home > Beauty > Fragrance > Glossier You Fleur is not the floral perfume of your youth — it’s better MOST OF US remember our very first fragrance. Like a first kiss, it’s a coming-of-age milestone — gently spritzing ideas of what it means to be a grown-up. It embodies sophistication, a new and luxurious step in one’s growing beauty regimen; develops our evocative sensory buds; and shapes self-expression, whether it’s vampy, rebellious or innocent.

  • 2 weeks ago | harpersbazaar.com.au | Hayley Peppin

    TIME STANDS still when you’re in love. You can lose track of the minutes, hours, maybe days when enveloped in an intense romance, a poetic whimsy. That is until a warm kiss at noon, a passionate embrace at midnight — seemingly separating day from night, affection from seduction. This is how Van Cleef & Arpels (VCA) measures time — most tangibly with their Pont des Amoureux watch — through magnetic feelings and surreal storytelling.

  • 3 weeks ago | harpersbazaar.com.au | Hayley Peppin

    “IN THE SAFEST, most polite way possible, I need you to get us to the port, Fast and the Furious style, please,” I ask a Greek taxi driver, sweat beading on my forehead after racing through airport security in Santorini. My friend Cass and I are heading to Folegandros, a small Cycladic island that’s home to only around 700 people, to check out a new five-star resort, Gundari. In fact, it’s the only resort on the island.