WWD Accessories Headlines

Signet Posts Rise in Q1 Profit

WWD.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:35:00 EDT

The company touted strength at its Kay brand and in its e-commerce business for its financial results.

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Zale Taps Terry Burman as Chairman

WWD.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:31:00 EDT

The Dallas-based jeweler also said it swung to a third-quarter profit on improved product offerings and pricing.

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Nicholas Kirkwood Opens Las Vegas Store

WWD.com — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:30:00 EDT

The British designer opened his second U.S. location at the Wynn hotel on Friday and quietly introduced a revamped Web site.

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Moynat to Open in Galeries Lafayette

WWD.com — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:35:00 EDT

The 19th-century trunk maker Bernard Arnault revived in late 2011 as a luxury leather goods brand is making its first expansion volley.

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Thieves Steal $1M in Chopard Jewels

WWD.com — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:16:00 EDT

The theft occurred on the second night of the Cannes film festival, according to police.

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Chopard Joins Green Carpet Challenge

WWD.com — Fri, 17 May 2013 04:54:00 EDT

Jeweler unveils items made of sustainably sourced gold at Cannes film festival.

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Amid Bangladesh Fallout, Cambodian Factory Collapses

WWD.com — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:24:00 EDT

Shoe factory floor falls in, killing at least three.

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Gemfields Launches New Consumer Web Site

WWD.com — Wed, 15 May 2013 06:08:00 EDT

It offers industry tips and information on colored gemstones.

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Cartier Line Inspired by Paris

WWD.com — Wed, 15 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

Paris Nouvelle Vague, which goes on sale next month, consists of seven lines with a distinct visual identity.

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Lalique Looks to the Air for Fine Jewelry

WWD.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

The brand last spring launched the first collection in a four-part series based on Nature’s four elements: fire, earth, air and water.

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Raen Optics Takes Traditional Approach to Distribution

WWD.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:05:00 EDT

Raen Optics has one foot — or perhaps, in its case, one eye — on the old world and one on the new.

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Fall 2013 Accessories Trend: That's Fierce

WWD.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

Animal prints are back for fall, this time reinvented on calf-hair accessories for a wildly fresh look.

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As China Slows, Watch Brands Invest in Innovation

WWD.com — Mon, 13 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

Facing a sharp slowdown in growth following a record 2012, watch brands pulled out the stops at Baselworld.

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Police Seize $50M in Diamonds, Interrogate 31 in Brussels Heist

WWD.com — Wed, 08 May 2013 09:14:00 EDT

Searches, which continued Wednesday, uncovered diamonds in Switzerland linked to the holdup.

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Cutler and Gross to Open in New York

WWD.com — Wed, 08 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

The store will showcase more than 4,000 frames dating from 1969 to the present, and offer full optometric and prescription services.

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Lamborghini Teams With Blancpain

WWD.com — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:55:00 EDT

The automaker and historic Swiss watchmaker have partnered to attract male consumers with a penchant for luxury goods.

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Carrera Hosts Retrospective in New York

WWD.com — Tue, 07 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

The exhibit at 5 Beekman in the Financial District kicks off a major push for the Italian eyewear brand in the U.S.

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Neiman Marcus Fetes Van Cleef

WWD.com — Mon, 06 May 2013 17:42:00 EDT

The party celebrated the opening of a Van Cleef & Arpels boutique at Neiman’s NorthPark Center in Dallas.

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Sam Edelman Adds Jewelry

WWD.com — Mon, 06 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

Brand's collection of fashion jewelry will make its debut in department stores and online in September.

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Luxury Watch Market Heats Up in Paris

WWD.com — Mon, 06 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT

The opening of a Bucherer store has confirmed the French capital’s status as one of the fastest-growing markets globally for high-end timepieces.

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