Richemont

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How a lucky charm came to be

Decades after the clover-themed Alhambra jewellery line was born, it remains as sought-after as ever

The most recent creations to join the Alhambra collection offer new elements in an enduring symbol.
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The delicate metamorphosis of Alhambra

Van Cleef & Arpels’ best-selling jewellery line welcomes exciting new additions this season

The new double-storey boutique hugs the building facade.
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Van Cleef & Arpels opens its first duplex boutique in South-east Asia at Ion Orchard

Apart from selected high jewellery pieces, the French jeweller is also presenting a scenography for the Christmas season

Illustrations by French comic-book artist and writer David Beauchard accompany the Treasure Island collection by Van Cleef & Arpels.
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A colourful, whimsical journey: Treasure hunting the Van Cleef & Arpels way

The French luxury maison’s latest high jewellery collection is inspired by the classic pirate novel, Treasure Island

One of several magnificent necklaces from Van Cleef & Arpels' Treasure Island high jewellery collection.
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Ahoy, me hearties! Aren’t these beauties 

Highlights from Van Cleef & Arpels’ playful yet very technical collection

Richemont’s Cartier & Van Cleef & Arpels enjoy solid appeal among wealthy shoppers. This hard luxury segment often performs better in times of uncertainty as jewellery pieces tend to be more timeless than handbags and other fashion items.

Cartier appeal helps Richemont reach 100 billion Swiss francs market value

SWISS luxury conglomerate Richemont’s stock market value surpassed 100 billion Swiss francs (S$149.2 billion) for the first time, bolstered by the appeal of its blockbuster jewellery label Cartier.

The luxury goods companies, including LVMH and Kering, are hoping US shoppers will come to the rescue after relying on brisk business from Chinese buyers for decades.

Luxury groups pin hopes on US as China weakness persists

GLOBAL luxury goods companies are expected to pull out all the stops this year to persuade US shoppers to splash out on diamond bracelets, quilted leather handbags and other designer fashions, given f...

Richemont, the Cartier owner, reported 2.2 billion euros (S$3.1 billion) in operating profit as sales at constant currencies were stable for the six months through September.

Richemont profit slumps on weak China demand for luxury watches

RICHEMONT reported a slump in profit in the first half as the Swiss luxury group’s watchmaking division suffered from cooling demand in China.

Richemont, the Cartier owner, reported a sales gain of 1 per cent at constant currencies to 5.3 billion euros (S$7.8 billion).

Richemont jewellery sales solid, offsetting drop in China demand

RICHEMONT posted a slight rise in sales in the first quarter on Tuesday (Jul 16) as solid results from its jewellery brands offset declines from China and its luxury watchmakers.

Louis Ferla (above), who is CEO of Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin, will replace Cyrille Vigneron as chief executive officer from Sep 1.

Richemont names new boss for Cartier jewellery

RICHEMONT has appointed a new boss at its jewellery business Cartier, worn by Hollywood stars and royalty, the luxury group said on Tuesday (Jul 2).