After battling a rare neurological disorder, Céline Dion dazzles audiences in Saudi Arabia, proving her strength and enduring star power. Discover everything about Céline Dion’s inspiring health journey and her triumphant return to the spotlight alongside fashion icon Elie Saab and luxury jeweller Bvlgari. Céline Dion’s return to the spotlight is nothing short of extraordinary. … Read more
Christmas is the perfect time for giving modestly. This Christian celebration is all about love and hope, set in a simple and humble scene. Look at the nativity, with baby Jesus in the manger, and picture yourself unwrapping a Rolex Oyster Perpetual. Save the Rolex for your daughter’s birthday. For Christmas, seek something more personalised … Read more
In 2023, Bulgari’s iconic Serpenti collection marked its 75th anniversary. This emblem, representing infinite metamorphoses, has been a testament to determination, strength, and transformation. Over the decades, it has profoundly influenced both Bulgari’s history and the broader realm of jewellery. From Watches to High Jewelry: The Serpenti’s Evolution The journey of the Serpenti began in … Read more
Accessories are the easiest way to update your wardrobe, which is why we love investing in standout jewellery pieces. Although delicate chains have been popular for years, the AW 24-25 runways have signalled that it’s time to embrace bolder, more playful jewellery. Maximalist and boho-style necklaces and chains, sculptural earrings, bold bracelets, and supersized brooches … Read more
Notorious is home to several jewellery experts. One of our contributors is a goldsmith, and another specializes in diamonds. We consulted both to find the best home methods for keeping jewellery clean and well-cared for. Gold, silver, diamonds, or even semi-precious stones are costly materials that require careful preservation. Moreover, these pieces often hold sentimental … Read more
The final flourishes of your ensemble – necklaces and earrings – might come last, but they’re far from being the least. In the grand theatre of fashion, these pieces are not mere accessories but the crescendo of your style narrative. Picture, if you will, Coco Chanel minus her iconic Verdura-crafted Maltese Cross bracelets or devoid … Read more
This article about the story behind the tennis bracelet was updated and completed with more information. At the beginning of July, specifically on the 3rd, the Wimbledon tournaments kick-off, one of the most prestigious and historically significant tennis events worldwide. All the deets of the tournament are right here. Wimbledon boasts a rich history, tracing … Read more
Creole earrings, also known as hoop earrings, have a rich history that spans across time and cultures. The oldest pair of this style was found in Sumerian tombs from 2600 BC, demonstrating their long-lasting appeal. The earrings are believed to have had various purposes across cultures, with some seeing them as protective symbols while others … Read more
Easter is only a few days away, and we can see displayed everywhere the joyful and colourful Easter eggs that we’ll exchange with our loved ones as a symbol of renewed life. In the Imperial Russia of Tsar Alexander III, things were no different. So in 1885, wanting to surprise his wife, Empress Maria Feodorovna, the … Read more
From slave trade money to a symbol of freedom Slave bracelets are bangles in copper, silver or gold. They have been worn for centuries around the world, usually several at the same time. Besides being beautiful and making a lovely clinging sound when you move, they are also a symbol of wealth and status, which … Read more
Bafta, Golden Globe, Emmy, and Fashion Weeks are a feast for the eyes of those who love the sheer beauty of fabulous gowns and high jewellery. Although couture gowns are a true work of art with highly skilled craftsmanship and a collector factor, it is the precious diamonds in high jewellery pieces that stand out … Read more
For 15 years, Bulgari’s been a shining star for Save the Children Charity. Their mission? To lift kids in need all around the world. The Save the Children jewellery collection, born from this team-up, has raked over $105 million since 2009. Bulgari’s round pendant necklace and rings are a testament to Bulgari’s unwavering commitment to … Read more
Whether you believe in astrology, find it an amusing pastime, or plain silly, we thought we’d give you an excellent excuse to add new pieces to your jewellery collection this year (if you ever needed one!). In short, each of the twelve Zodiac signs has its own gemstone, called the birthstone. So, keep reading to … Read more
Gone are the days when men’s jewellery was all about watches and cufflinks, maybe a signet ring or a religious medallion if you were feeling fancy. But hold the phone—men’s jewellery is now one of the hottest trends out there. We’re talking brooches, diamond rings, and even pearl necklaces. According to data by Lyst, searches … Read more
Princess Diana is well known for her impeccable looks and fashion trendsetting, but today, we’d like to talk about her significant watch collection. Because, besides her fabulous jewellery pieces, Princess Diana always completed her outfits with a watch, but not just any watch. Although the princess didn’t have a huge luxury timepiece collection, each watch … Read more
Beauty lies in the details, and so does elegance. That is why elegant gentlemen like the Queen’s late husband, Prince Philip, are rarely seen without their signet rings. Throughout history, men have worn signet rings with family crests and other emblems engraved on them, and more recently, women have too. Today, this genderless statement piece … Read more
Pearls, the exquisite gems from the depths of the sea, are never truly out of style, but currently, they are more fashionable than ever! And based on what we witnessed at the Dior Fall 2023 show in Mumbai, the pearl trend is showing no signs of waning. Can Tradition Be Contemporary? While some may consider … Read more
The Met Gala, one of fashion’s grandest nights, witnessed a breathtaking display of opulence as Bulgari Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas graced the event adorned in an extraordinary necklace. The magnificent piece of jewellery features the Bulgari Laguna Blu Diamond, an exceptional rare stone. Honouring the Majesty of Rome: A Design that Transcends Time The necklace’s … Read more
The Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attended the coronation of King Charles III with her father, King Carl XVI Gustaf. The day before, the Princess attended a reception at Buckingham Palace and made headlines for her elegant outfit. Victoria was dressed in a stunning pink midi dress from Roland Mouret and fuchsia metallic shoes, accessorized … Read more
You already know that Notorious has a penchant for jewellery and accessories. Firstly, these pieces are the surest way for you to elevate and update your wardrobe. Furthermore, jewellery and accessories can change the outfit from classic to Avant-garde, from serious to provocative. So, we carefully looked at the latest shows from Milan, New York, … Read more
An exquisite necklace loaned to Hollywood actress Sarah Jessica Parker for a movie premiere in London is set to be auctioned off by Dreweatts later this month of March 2023. Parker, known for her iconic fashion sense, fell in love with the piece and wore it to the Gala Premiere of Did You Hear About … Read more
A good watch is much more than just a time-keeper, it is wearing tradition and history on your wrist thanks to complex craftsmanship and engineering. In this post we will talk in depth about the most amazing watches, from their history to their prices. And the world of horology is permeated with history. For example, … Read more
Sustainability is a topic very dear to our hearts here at Notorious Mag. We’ve done some research about fair-trade, ethical and sustainable jewellery so that you can wear your sparkling accessories knowing that not only your choice of jewels isn’t harming the planet, but it is also helping the people involved in all the steps … Read more