Luxury jewelry brand Graff didn’t have an official presence at Baselworld 2013. However, company representatives were in the city of Basel, where the world’s largest Swiss watch tradeshow is held, to display its new collection of luxury timepieces to the press at a nearby hotel.

British luxury carmaker Bentley (owned by Volkswagen Group) has recently partnered with Italian luxury furniture maker Club House Italia to launch a full range of home collection products.

Like every year, BaselWorld features great new products. If there are 1,400+ exhibitors and they all have an average of 15 new products, we’re talking about at least 21.000 new products.

The artist created unique labels which dress an extremely limited number of large size bottles. Sotheby’s London auctioned eight of these unique large-format bottles at a gala event at the Royal Opera House in London and Sotheby’s New York auctioned a special release of Ornellaia 2010, all to the benefit of the Royal Opera House Foundation.

Great Oriental rugs historically are a mark of artistic merit in fine homes, possessing a remarkable versatility, easily fitting into the lifestyle and personal tastes of the residence’s owner.  One particularly illustrative example is a home in Piedmont, CA, which Jan David Winitz, founder of Claremont Rug Company, has decorated for three different owners over the past two decades.

Luxury furniture vendor Theodore Alexander has opened five new retail stores in China and plans an additional 12 stores there by the end of 2013. Theodore Alexander opened its first two retail spaces in Shanghai in late 2012; and the Guangzhou and Beijing stores in January 2013.

This year Designer to the stars Debbie Wingham launched the world's most expensive black diamond dress. The official launch and the first stop on the dresses itinerary was back in June at the Billionaires Club, roof top of the Fairmont hotel in Monte Carlo.

With the strong automotive branding of Lamborghini, it is natural that the core of the brand expands into entities different from the original to cash in on their cult status with a range of branded accessories.

It seems that when BlackBerry announced the new BlackBerry Z10, the world of high living took notice, including no less than luxury icon Louis Vuitton. Given Louis Vuitton's famous heritage in travel, here is what we think the brand saw:

Jeweler Tiffany & Co. pushed its ‘20s-inspired jewelry lines through advertisements on The New York Times’ desktop and mobile sites on the day that Baz Luhrmann’ “The Great Gatsby” hit theaters.

Geneva, May 11 (EFE).- An exclusive Audemars Piguet watch designed with the assistance of soccer star Leo Messi was knocked down at auction Saturday for 65,500 euros ($85,000), all of which will go to the foundation created by the soccer star to aid underprivileged children in Argentina, Mexico and Spain.

Although Bose has been using Bluetooth in its Aviation headsets, SoundLink portable speakers and earpieces for cellphones, wireless headphones have been lacking from the company's roster. That's changing today, with the company email-blasting US customers about its just-released AE2w Bluetooth headphones.