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Eugenie Kelly

December 2024

Shiny baubles and practical must-haves to take you through summer

From diamonds to barbecues, this week’s Spend edit has been curated with everyone in mind.

Luxury items for the fashionista (who doesn’t mind to pay)

Who doesn’t want to look good, smell good, feel good? Help them do it – from a $500 fragrance to a $2000 silk robe.

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38-diamond phone case: gifts for when the price doesn’t matter

Gift options are wide open when money is practically no object. Something from this gold-standard selection is sure to delight.

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8 glittery gifts for your partner

From signature jewellery that cries “look at me!” to subtle looks and personalised pieces, we’ve got you covered.

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Venison ham.

The perfect Christmas ham, no pork required

From tableware to a twist on the traditional ham, and an over-the-top James Bond Bollinger, here’s what’s catching our eye.

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Seven of the best wellness gifts for Christmas

You can’t go wrong with these gifts for mind, body and soul to get your new year off to a stellar start.

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A $4000 apres-ski sweater for him and a $1100 pantsuit for her

Prepare for the big events coming up, from tableware to tasteful treats.

November 2024

Dior Cruise necklace.

Seriously chic picks for the silly season

Getting ready to party? Preload your wardrobe and dining table with these luxe items.

The jewel house that’s stuck in the ’70s – for good reason

Back then, no one did opulence quite like Piaget. But with this extravagant new high-jewellery collection, the maison’s momentum is building again.

Gillian Kilgour.

This jeweller creates custom memento pieces for times of bereavement

A Sydney designer’s memorial creations are helping bring solace to people who have lost a loved one.

The object of Woolton’s affection: Lot 1175 at Sotheby’s Royal & Noble Jewels.

How to invest in jewellery

Covering the jewellery beat for 30 years, historian and author Carol Woolton has glittering tales, and ideas for your hard-earned cash.

When you buy this fashion label, you’re joining a community

Nagnata founder Laura May Gibbs has struck a chord with customers who want more than what’s on the rack – they want the whole wellness package.

It’s entirely possible you deserve, even need, one of these

Aesthetics alert! From the latest red lippy by Celine to the stylish beach umbrella that everyone will envy this summer.

Eight essentials to get you travel ready

Heading off, or just thinking about it? From the best carry-on case to some take-me-away tableware, we have you covered.

Jewellery for $2m, $20,000 and a touch over $2000

We’ve got your bling sorted this week, plus other ways to brighten the world.

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October 2024

Luxuries you can justify on so many levels

From beautiful goodies by local creatives to vintage designer bags, this week’s shopping edit has a sustainability focus.

An Emily in Paris bag, men’s undies and a million-dollar brooch

With Christmas around the corner, an owl on a rock could be the perfect thing to throw in your personalised Santa sack.

Wes Anderson art, organic tableware and the closest shave

Luxurious lathers for him, lovely linen for her and so much more in this week’s shopping edit.

Is your water bottle chic enough? Plus, limited-edition ice-cream

Fashion has seeped into every corner of our lives, it seems. Check out the latest ways to stay on-trend while living the good life.

On cloud nine for a sky-high price: the $1m mattress

“Sleep instruments” have become a status symbol. What would you be willing to fork out for a good night’s sleep?

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