| Diamond sells for $10m at NYC auction NEW YORK - A square, 32.01-carat emerald-cut diamond that billionaire philanthropist Leonore Annenberg bought for her 90th birthday sold for US$7.7 million (NZ$10.1m) at auction yesterday.About the size of a walnut, the flawless,... nzherald.co.nz |
Mariachi cries at Gaultier conclude Haute Couture shows PARIS - Spring-summer 2010 Haute Couture displays ended yesterday with a piercing mariachi cry at Jean Paul Gaultier's raucous south-of-the-border-themed show, a neon paradise of receding hemlines at Valentino and endless sweet and... nzherald.co.nz |
Top Hats, Bottom Prices The designer Eugenia Kim is selling a limited-time hat collection at Target, starting April 18, all under $20. nytimes.com |
Haven on earth Stop the world, I want to get off. Just for a day, so I can catch up with the chores at home, and pay some bills, and plant out the vegetable garden which I have been meaning to do for ages, and...Actually, a week would be better.... nzherald.co.nz |
Expert Eye: Nom*d Don't ask me what the Nom*d show was all about, it was an installation and I'm unfashionably short and turned up fashionably late for yesterday's late off-site Fashion Week show.I could go on about it being dark and deconstructed,... nzherald.co.nz |