Elegance has designed a magnificent Engagement Ring which is a 18ct white gold ring and is set with a round brilliant cut diamond. It is also has 20 baguette diamonds, colour GH, clarity VS1.

All centre stones are subject to the clients request…

We all have soundtracks to our lives, and a song for every situation. Our soundtracks are not always clear to us and our play list is continually being updated, depending on our actions . I have compiled a few videos so you can see what I mean. 

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And my friends wonder why I have a growing disdain and general malaise directed at the male species. Allow me to regale my most recent experience (read: trainwreck).

I find myself often shaking my fists at the heavens and muttering under my breath a vague little wish that someone would just at least step on the scene to cause some intellectual entertainment.

Clearly there’s a genie living upstairs with a wicked sense of humour (more like…

With fashion-forward stars such as Blake Lively and Rachel Bilson in attendance, the fashion bar was high at last night's Teen Choice Awards. Plenty made the effort to keep up with the style set.

Summer's hottest trends remained the popular choice, from ethereal nudes and whites to colour-blocking in rainbow brights.

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A UK-based company called Yacht Island Design is working on a host of enticing concepts for gorgeous, innovative and most importantly slow-moving pleasure craft.

Their Streets of Monaco yacht concept lets you stroll the byways of the fabled principality…

Even though not in production, there is a lot of online chat that Ralph Lauren will be launching these bikes soon.

via Affinity…

Primo Emporio  - The company was born in Naples, Italy, back in the 1980’s by the Provitera family, namely Gennaro Provitera.  The look is aggressive,…

Stella McCartney's Resort 2012 collection was a literal garden of delights, and the accessories were no exception.  We spotted Hawaiian-print beach bags, neon lucite sandals, and lots of cool, faux python. Look at all the accessories, as snapped at the Resort presentation. Photos courtesy of Stella McCartney

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Did you know that "ough" can be pronounced TEN DIFFERENT WAYS?

There's "cough" (which rhymes with "off"), "enough" (which rhymes with "stuff"), "dough" (which rhymes with "no"), "through" (which rhymes with "do"), "thought" (which sounds like "awe"), "plough" (an alternative spelling of "plow"), "hiccough" (an alternative spelling of "hiccup"), "hough" (an alternative spelling of "hock"), "lough" (an alternative spelling of "loch"), and "thorough" (which…

Here are three exciting new collections that will have your kids looking back at your family photos with pride.

Diane von Furstenberg for the Gap(above)

The US retail chain has teamed up with the “first lady of American fashion” for a kids’ range.

Following its successful partnership with British designer Stella McCartney, the new…

Gucci created a limited edition bag collection for Summer 2011, which will be exclusively sold in the flagship stores in Capri, Cannes, Marbella and Monte Carlo.

A different color for each boutique: sea green for Capri, lavender for Cannes, orange for Marbella and bright red for Monte Carlo.

The collection consists of three elegant proposals:…

Shoelosophy notes: A friend of mine wore a stunning pair of boots at a recent function. When I enquired as to the brand, she replied "Santa Lolla". Honestly, I had never heard of this brand. So as a true Shoelosopher ,  I embarked on a "Santa Lolla quest" to find out a little more.

These photos are from the Santa Lolla Winter 11 Ad Campaign…

Assad Mounser Nomad Collar in red

Heavy chains, neon hues, oversized spikes — these aren't your grandmother's pearls. These are tough-chic statement necklaces that walk the line between prim and punk, guaranteed to add a little…

Glitterheads who can't get enough of Miu Miu's Fall 2011 sparkly shoes: there's now a new style to collect. The label is launching a five-style sneaker collection later this month — both in stores and online — featuring classic tennis shoes dolled up in glitter, lamé, velvet, patent leather, studs, or crystals — or, in some cases, a combination of…

Last year, the fashion house installed beehives on the rooftop of their headquarters in Paris, and they've just harvested their first batch of honey. The jars have been packaged up and will be sent to select "friends and family of the house" to dab on their scones and toast points. I wonder whether I will make that list. 

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More than 30% of the greenhouse gas produced by New Zealand comes from the burps and farts of the country's 45 million sheep and 10 million cows.

In fact, agriculture accounts for 14% of greenhouse gases emitted worldwide every year. Also, most of these emissions are methane, which is 23 times as powerful as carbon dioxide. The average cow…

Maria Vasco is one of our favourite fundis! Based in Cape Town, Maria has a phenomenal penchant for creating exquisite experiences; and recently she took time to give neofundi an unforgettable one-on-one encounter with her!

1) Tell us about 68 Encounters?

68 Encounters is a bespoke service that offers Events and…