The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For the ultimate in high-level luxury, buyers are commissioning timepieces that are special enough to be passed down through generations.
Category: Auctions
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‘Love Story’ Fans Can Buy Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s Wardrobe in Online Auction
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Several items worn by Ms. Kennedy, which are now on sale in an online auction, showcase her penchant for a curated, minimalist look.
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Francis Ford Coppola’s F.P. Journe Sells for $11 Million at Auction
The New York Times – Film:
Frenzied bidding pushed the polarizing F.P. Journe timepiece into near-record territory despite one dealer calling the design “goofy.”
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Farida Khelfa, French Fashion’s Most Influential Muse, Is Having a Closet Sale
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Farida Khelfa modeled for Gaultier, Alaïa and more. In turn, they gave her clothes. Now she’s letting go of 200 items from her fabled wardrobe.
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Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry company founded by a Sicilian duke.
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Want to Buy a Work of Art at Auction? Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – T Magazine:
A step-by-step guide to navigating this oft-misunderstood part of the market, with tips on getting what you want without experiencing buyer’s remorse.
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Where Do I Get That Sofa From “Call Me By Your Name”?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
In the first installment of our new series, we hunt down a sofa from Luca Guadagnino’s “Call Me By Your Name.”
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Bob Mackie Dresses Worn by Cher and Tina Turner Head to Auction
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A collection of items from Bob Mackie and other fashion greats is the latest example of how auction houses are reshaping shopping through exclusivity and provenance.
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6 Items From the Gene Hackman Auction: His Art, Scripts and Galaga
The New York Times – Film:
The actor, who died this year at 95, led a quiet life in New Mexico. An auction of his belongings offers insights into his life and work.