The Hermès Birkin is a staple piece in the collection of both handbag lovers and investors alike – boasting a vibrant history, which is inspired and subsequently named after the actress Jane Birkin, whose own ideas and needs culminated in the now iconic design. First brought to life in 1984, the history of the Hermès…
Designer luxury goods have long been popular among the high-end consumer market, with jewellery one of the most popular accessories used to denote status and indicate wealth. You only have to look at the celebrity following garnered by some of the top brands to recognise how jewellery and accessory brands are part and parcel of…
Did you know that there are some materials used in the luxury goods and accessories industry which Muslim men cannot wear? The most notable is gold – a rule which originates from The Prophet, who said that men cannot wear garments and materials that were specifically made for women. Thus, Muslim men are not permitted…
A luxury watchmaking brand that has made a name for itself through innovation and a continuing drive to excel and inspire, you only have to look at the history of Audemars Piguet to understand its long-term commitment to releasing increasingly complex but timelessly elegant timepieces. A business which remains very much in the family, the…
