Saks Debuts The Vault at NY Flagship Store

(IDEX Online) - Saks Fifth Avenue has opened The Vault, a new floor dedicated to fine jewelry and watches at its flagship Fifth Avenue store. The new department offers 20 new brands, limited edition pieces and the largest selection of watches Saks has ever offered.

The luxury store says the 12,000-square foot floor, which more than doubles its dedicated fine jewelry and watches space, is part of its focus on individuality, personalization and ease.

The Vault features six jewelry shop-in-shops, eight vendor-designed watch shops, and two additional private VIP rooms. It also includes the International Lounge, which offers a multilingual concierge service for global visitors, daily store tours and jewelry and watch repair services.

Brand include: Adam Foster Fine Jewelry, Assael, Baume & Mercier, Boucheron, Bulgari, CHANEL, Chopard, Dena Kemp, Franck Muller, Graff, Hermès, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Lorraine Schwartz, Martin Katz, Montblanc, NINI Jewels, Oscar Heyman, Piaget, Piranesi, Repossi, Robert Procop, Roger Dubuis, Tabbah, TAG Heuer and Vacheron Constantin.

In addition, a centrally located Exhibition Space will serve as a space to feature brand partners, guest curators, special collaborations and more.

Tiffany & Co. will be present in the Exhibition Space for the opening weeks of The Vault. The brand will offer white and colored diamonds as well as rare colored gemstones. Highlights include 16+ carat diamond earrings, a 6-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond ring and a 14+ carat sapphire necklace set in diamonds.