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All Things Luxury- The Luxepolis Magazine

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  • Guide to Selling your Pre-Owned Rolex Watch

    Guide to Selling your Pre-Owned Rolex Watch

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    Looking to sell your Rolex watch that you have never worn, or you may have worn it every single day for the past 20 years but just need a change? Here are several valuable tips you should always consider before beginning the process of selling your pre-owned Rolex watch with Luxepolis.com!

    Packaging & Papers: Keeping the original box and certificates will increase the value of your watch when you want to sell it because they verify the authenticity, and buyers are interested in purchasing watches that come with the box and papers!

    High-quality Photos: When selling your Rolex online, always provide potential buyers with high-quality photos that clearly show the condition of the timepiece and details.

    Watch Condition: This is an important factor to consider when it comes to selling a Rolex. A watch in excellent working condition with no repair needed goes for a higher price.

    Models:  The model of your Rolex adds to the value of your pre-owned Rolex. The following Rolex models are sought after in the market and retain their value over time:

    Rolex Submariner
    Rolex Daytona
    Rolex President
    Rolex DateJust
    Rolex Date
    Rolex GMT-Master
    Rolex Milgauss
    Rolex Explorer
    Rolex Air-King
    Rolex Sea-Dweller
    Rolex Yachtmaster
    Rolex Cellini
    Rolex Sky-Dweller

    Pricing Your Watch: When it comes to selling your Rolex watch, the first thing to figure out is how much your watch is worth! At Luxepolis we consider the following factors to determine the appropriate price for a pre-owned luxury watch : Model and Serial Number, Condition and Market Value.

    Sell Your Rolex with Luxepolis here 

  • 5 Most Iconic Chanel Bags Of All Time

    5 Most Iconic Chanel Bags Of All Time

    Chanel’s bag history officially began in 1929, when Coco designed her first, ultra-iconic 2.55 prototype.

    Since then, Chanel has released a wide range of handbags that have made appearances in movies like Breakfast at Tiffany’s and have been carried by famous celebrities as well as Princess Diana.

    Chanel handbags are more than just fashion pieces; they have now become assets for investment! The following Chanel bags are the ones worth the investment the most!

    2.55 Chanel Flap Bag

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    Chanel 2.55, A.K.A. The Original Chanel Shoulder Bag is easily the most iconic Chanel bag of all time and probably one of the best investments you could make. The classic 2.55 featured this famous flap and its iconic quilted leather, which is now synonymous with Chanel bags!

    Chanel Boy Bag

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    Introduced in 2011, meaning that it is pretty recent, Chanel’s Boy Bag was named after Coco Chanel’s lover Arthur Capel, whose nickname was “Boy.” Structured and minimalist chic, there is no doubt it is worth the investment!

    Chanel Jumbo Double Flap Bag

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    Maxi flap, medium flap, mini flap, any flap! The Chanel Black Quilted Leather Jumbo Classic Double Flap Bag is a more sophisticated and modern version of the original. The bag features the iconic quilt design and also has the CC as the turn lock closure.

    Chanel Grand Shopping Tote

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    The Chanel Black Quilted Caviar Leather Grand Shopping Tote is part of the Chanel Vintage Collection, featuring all the elements of a classic Chanel bag. The tote features the iconic CC logo that’s embossed on the bag. The perfect bag to add to your vintage collection!

    Chanel Wallet on Chain

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    Also known as “the WOC”, the Chanel Wallet on Chain is available in a variety of styles, colors, finishes, and price points, the WOC is the most versatile Chanel bag you’ll ever own, you can carry it as a cross-body bag, a shoulder bag, a messenger bag, a clutch, and a wallet, just all in one!

    Shop Chanel

    Picture Courtesy: pursebop.com, purseblog.com, designer-vintage.gjstatic.nl, mindbodyswag.com/

  • 10 Interesting Facts About Louis Vuitton

    10 Interesting Facts About Louis Vuitton

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    The brand’s iconic monogram logo print and stylish handbags are timeless and there’s no monogram easier to recognise than Louis Vuitton. But did you know that Louis Vuitton changed the way luggage was made? Here are a few interesting facts about Louis Vuitton:

    1. Louis Vuitton opened his first store in 1854, he began making handbags after the 1892 world’s fair.
    2. All Louis Vuitton handbags are handmade. It takes about a week to create one handbag.
    3. You will never find Louis Vuitton on discount.
    4. After every season, if any of LV products are not sold then, they are sent back to its factory in France and are shredded or burnt, in order to sustain an item’s value and class of brand.
    5. Louis Vuitton bags are waterproof and fireproof. This is one of the reasons why they are so expensive.
    6. The Alma was originally custom designed for Coco Chanel herself.
    7. The tan leather used alongside the monogram is all natural and contains no dye or chemical colouring, which is why is darkens over time.
    8. Louis Vuitton, the man, got his big break as the official box-maker and packer of Napoleon Bonaparte’s wife, Empress Eugenie de Montijo of France.
    9. Both Louis Vuitton’s famous Damier and Monogram prints were created to avoid copycats.
    10. Louis Vuitton began his career as a trunk maker at age 16.
  • Charlotte Olympia Colour Pop

    Charlotte Olympia Colour Pop

     

    Charlotte Olympia designs are influenced by classical Hollywood cinema glamour, pin-ups and movie stars. Their design philosophy is to create luxurious, feminine shoes and accessories with an edge. The brand has become known it’s feline footwear, cork heels and pop colours.
    Whether you’re zipping around town on a Saturday or off to a cocktail affair, make an impact with these killer Charlotte Olympia Apache Heels and the statement Charlotte Olympia Fringe Pandora Clutch Bag with fringe details!
  • The Hottest Handbag Trends Of The Year 2017

    The Hottest Handbag Trends Of The Year 2017

    Which bags will you be wearing this year, and how? Take a look back at the biggest hand bag trends from the 2017 runways ​that we are absolutely loving.​

    Drawstring 

    The bucket bag is officially stepping down as the season’s “It-Bag”; the more strings, the better! The design is certainly on the casual side, but it has a certain world traveller charm and are perfect for carefree days​.

    Shop The Trend : Michael Kors, Moschino, Stella McCartney

    Large Handles

    How to guarantee you’re carrying the coolest bag shape of spring? Put a ring on it! This fall, the options ranged from the simple to the extravagant, giving a ladylike vibe to your look.​

    Shop The Trend: Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, Charlotte Olympia

    Teeny Tiny purses

    The Mini Bag trend has been going strong for a few seasons now, and it’s not going anywhere! Mini bags usually come with a long strap, allowing them to be carried crossbody, making them the perfect handbag for weekend errands!

    Shop The Trend : Burberry, Michael Kors, Louis Vuitton

    Pop Prints

    Gucci, Prada and  Valentino brought graphic prints, pop art and quirky slogans to the most feminine of ensembles this season!Make a statement withthe jazzy, decorative out-there handbag that still commands attention.

    Shop The Trend : Salvatore Ferragamo, Yves Saint Laurent, Furla

    Logos

    Name-dropping is cool again. SS17 saw designers emblazon their logos across many of their bags. Wear your label-love loud with handbags that proclaim their provenance in chic branded logos.

    Shop The Trend : Louis Vuitton, Moschino, Christian Dior

    ​Metallic

    Louis Vuitton and Ralph Lauren showed the metallic glimmer and shimmer on the catwalk. Whether it is gold, silver or rainbow, make sure it shines!

    Shop The Trend : Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Jimmy Choo

    Accessories

    Because accessories sometimes need accessories, adding a little something extra to your handbag is a MUST. Whether is the popular pompom, a tassel, or a monogram charm, you’re going to want to show your fun side with this season’s hottest accessory.

    Shop The Trend : Christian Dior, Fendi

    Fringe and Tassels

    Tassels were the major purse detail of the SS16 season in Milan. Brands like Giorgio Armani and Roberto Cavalli chose to include lone giant tassels attached to a zipper, while Emilio Pucci used the detail by way of a textile, adorning bags with dozens of leather tassels.
    Fur
    No winter look is can be without fur. Fall is about to get a lot cozier with the fur bag trend that are all about the texture appeal.​
  • Louis Vuitton​ Love​

    Louis Vuitton​ Love​

     

    This adorable and ultra rare Louis Vuitton Limited Edition Monogram Pochette Bag is ideal for holding your makeup essentials, currency and credit cards in an elegant manner. The multicoloured print is versatile and can be worn with ​a neutral outfit.

    For this weekend look the Louis Vuitton monogram bag is worn with chic wide leg pants, a crop top and Louis Vuittion Patent Leather Oh Really Peep-Toe Pumps to bring out the classy and modern style, ​finished off with a bright red lip!

    Shop The Look : Louis Vuitton Limited Edition Mini Pochette, Louis Vuittion Patent Leather Oh Really Peep-Toe Pumps