Objects of desire

Spoil your beloved (yes, this could be yourself, too) with the latest obsessions from some of the world’s most desirable brands.

Sparkle envy

Panthère de Cartier is a small model watch with quartz movement. Its case is made of yellow gold 750/1000 and steel with dimensions of 23 mm x 30 mm, a thickness of 6 mm, a crown with a synthetic blue spinel, silvered dial, blued-steel sword-shaped hands, bracelet in yellow gold 750/1000 and steel. It is water-resistant up to approximately 30 meters.

Price: $8,300

Blue dream

The Ludo Bracelet, made of 18K yellow gold, sapphire, lapis lazuli, turquoise and diamonds, is part of Van Cleef & Arpels’ latest turquoise collection. The stones have undergone a stabilization process in their raw state to preserve their natural hue.

Price: Estimate $25,000 — $35,000

Circle of delight

Want breakfast with a bling? Tiffany’s Soleste Cushion-cut engagement ring has a scintillating double halo of brilliant diamonds and a striking cushion-cut center stone. Choose from a 1.08 carat to 1.07 carat, 1.30 carat, or 1.50 carat for your diamonds.

Price: $50,500

Its weight in gold

The Yamazaki 18-year-old Limited Edition Japanese Whisky, released only for Duty Free, is an award-winning Japanese single malt. It earned Gold at the 2007 International Spirits Challenge and a Double Gold at the 2005 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Price: P88,799

Rare perfume

The Amaffi Power For Women perfume smells seductive with its mix of nontrivial music of wood and animalistic halftones, interlaced with the rarest oils and resins from India and Indonesia.

The metallic orb of its bottle is hand-finished with polished golden enamel, embellished with gold filigree ribbons inlaid with 2,026 Swarovski crystals. Inside the orb is a matte glass perfume bottle, decorated with an embossed famous fleur-de-lis.

Price: $7,700

Glitter glam

The Chopard Happy Diamonds necklace is made of 18K rose gold with a chain length of 60 cm and 0.49-carat diamonds.

Price: $8,640