For 2025, the top honor goes to Bar Leone in Hong Kong, making it the first-ever bar in Asia to win the No. 1 spot. Located in the Sheung Wan area, the Italian-style bar is led by Lorenzo Antinori.
Discover P.J. Joseph's blog, your guide to colored gemstones, diamonds, watches, jewelry, art, design, luxury hotels, food, travel, and more. Based in South Asia, P.J. is a gemstone analyst, writer, and responsible foodie featured on Al Jazeera, BBC, CNN, and CNBC. Disclosure: All images are digitally created for educational and illustrative purposes. Portions of the blog were human-written and refined with AI to support educational goals.
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The New Fondation Cartier
The new Fondation Cartier's international program has led to a collection that is multidisciplinary and covers a broad range of themes, keeping it directly relevant to current contemporary issues.
How To Fund The Data-Center Boom?
The special series "Take on Tomorrow" with Femi Oke and Lizzie O'Leary is looking into the huge amounts of money—trillions of dollars—being spent on data centers. They're investigating how these massive facilities, which are the foundation of our digital world, are being created and paid for.
Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Ultra-Thin Lapis Lazuli
The Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 is a new, thin watch featuring a striking Lapis Lazuli dial, honoring the founder's taste. It includes a polished steel case, a blue bezel, a special 25th-anniversary decoration, and a unique rubber strap.
Blancpain Grande Double Sonnerie
The Blancpain Grande Double Sonnerie is a luxury watch that chimes the time using four notes and four parts. It offers the choice between two special melodies: the famous Westminster chime or a unique tune created by Eric Singer.
Amora Ring By Todd Reed
Todd Reed jewelry, including the Amora Ring, is handmade in his studio in Boulder, Colorado. Every piece is crafted using a mix of traditional and modern metalworking skills. The materials used are ethically sourced and recycled. Because each item is individually created, these pieces are one-of-a-kind, built to last, and have a unique character.
Toadstool Diamond Pendant By State Property
The State Property Toadstool Diamond Pendant is a piece of luxurious jewelry inspired by a child's story.
The Royal Canadian Mint 2025 Opulence Collection
The Royal Canadian Mint is releasing a very exclusive collection for 2025 called "Opulence" featuring Yellow Diamonds. The two coins in this collection are considered masterpieces because they contain extremely rare, high-quality, and intense yellow diamonds. Since very few of these coins are being made (ultra-low mintages), this is a unique chance for collectors to own something truly beautiful and valuable.







