Shoe designer Michel Perry has been the creative head of the rather English-sounding French label J.M. Weston since 2001. Perry has had a colourful history spanning two decades in the industry. His creations for J.M. are now de rigueur for rich and …

Watches are often seen as an investment and a statement of luxury and good taste; for some men, they're the most valuable item they possess. In fact, if forced to choose between the two, I'd put good money down that a large number of men would probably …

Cannes is renowned for its jewellery thefts – many of which take place during its annual film festival in May. A Cannes Kronometry luxury watch store was also raided in July. Police are exploring a possible link with the heists and the escape of a …

Burglars early on Friday morning smashed their way into in a Tsui Sha Tsui luxury watch shop and a few minutes later made off with HK$10 million worth of watches. Police said three burglars smashed through the door of the shop on the ground floor of …

Hundreds of luxury watches stolen from Hong Kong store. “Masked men stole around 240 luxury watches worth a reported $1.29 million from a Hong Kong store in a matter of minutes early on Friday, police said.” (AFP). Beijing's “mountaintop lair” saga is …

The recently released “Why Contests Improve Philanthropy” compiles lessons from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's six years of offering open philanthropic contests. In this episode of Social Change, listen to the report's author and Knight …

The Obama administration announced $67-million in financial support Thursday to clinics, hospitals, faith organizations, and other nonprofit groups to act as “navigators” helping uninsured Americans obtain coverage under the new health-care law, writes …

Black Philanthropy Month 2013 is being celebrated nationwide this month and it is the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Freedom and Jobs, where Dr. King delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Although 50 years have passed, recent …

Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently dipped into the coffers of bgc3—his personal office, think tank, and incubation engine—to make a multimillion-dollar investment in Graphite, a new venture from the San Francisco-based …