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October 2025 — Week 2

Week 2 (Oct 08 – Oct 14) (2025/10/08 to 2025/10/14)

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Fashion & Luxury
2025-10-14T09:30:00.000Z

Hermès Unveils Ultra-Rare Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile Birkin as Auction Estimates Climb to Record Levels

In Paris, Hermès has placed one of its most elusive objects back at the centre of the luxury conversation: the Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile Birkin. Revered for its gradated, smoke-toned finish and extreme scarcity, the bag is now drawing record-level auction estimates, underscoring the enduring power of craftsmanship as both cultural symbol and financial asset.

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Fashion & Luxury
2025-10-08T09:30:00.000Z

Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2025 spotlights independent watchmakers as Geneva reasserts its cultural authority

The 2025 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève has unveiled shortlists that place independent master watchmakers at the centre of the industry's most closely watched awards season. In Geneva, the selections read less like a commercial ranking than a cultural statement: a defence of craft, complexity and authorial design in a market increasingly defined by scale and spectacle.

RDU Global Correspondent
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