July 13, 2013, 6:00 a.m.. With summer in full swing, the beach is beckoning, the hammock is hovering and the lawn chair looks like the long-lost lap of luxury. If downtime means picking up a good book, we've compiled a list … That Perman has crafted …

This is a particularly interesting offer, because it gives the shoppers a chance to feel the watch in their hands before they confirm the purchase. Not being able to have this luxury was one of the deterrents that influenced people to avoid shopping …

For 'Parineeta,' which was a period film, I bought a Vacheron Constantin Patrimony and a 1962 vintage Omega,” Khan told WatchTime India, a quarterly magazine on luxury watches, in an interview. The actor, who features on the magazine's anniversary …

Richemont is trying to turn the No.1 luxury pen maker into a watch, jewellery and lifestyle brand but is having trouble imposing the "male" brand in the female-dominated leather goods market, and big stores are squeezing margins, Ortelli said …

Purveyors of luxury products claim they cannot keep stock, and couture items are flying off the shelves. At the same time, the bulk of Millennials use the Internet more than brick-and-mortar retailers, are demanding consumers and are not afraid to …

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the French multinational luxury goods conglomerate, yesterday said that it will pay the Loro Piana family €2 billion ($2.57 billion) for an 80 per cent stake in Italian luxury cashmere clothing brand Loro Piana …

Luxury, after all, is about having something better than everyone else. Something specific, something special – something that isn't had by the mainstream crowd. It would make sense to deserve the enjoyment through the nose; to have a product blended …

… setting a potential record run-chase for Australia. Follow live! Man wants refund for $800 Gucci bag · Zoran Ivanovic. A GUCCI customer is suing the luxury goods retailer over claims his "fragile" man-bag fell short of its $800 price tag. Mafia …

But with the economy improving, consumers are pulling out their wallets to spend on luxury items. High-end auto sales are up, just look at Cadillac. And sales of just about everything high-end are heading upward — from larger-than-normal starter homes …