Browsing all posts in June, 2009.
Aerowatch debuts Renaissance classic watch
In 2008, the watch house of Aerowatch SA presented for the first time it’s watch collection Renaissance to the general public. Following the success of this new line, the family decided to reinforce it with a new time-mechanical time piece. In contrast to many luxury watch companies wishing to make “watch complications” increasingly complex and [...]
Tissot SeaTouch a high-performance tactile watch for divers
The SEA-Touch by Tissot uses patented technology to ensure that this watch for divers maintains its high performance at all levels – above and below sea level. Right down to a depth of 200 meters, wearers literally have the sophisticated functionality of this high-tech diving watch at their fingertips. As well as being able to [...]
Patek Philippe Celestial Watch for Only Watch charity
Patek Philippe Ref. 5106 Celestial Watch was created for Only Watch 2009. The case, in 18kt rose gold (with a bezel of 22kt rose gold), measures 44mm x 11mm. It is water resistant to 30 meters.
Movement is the automatic Patek caliber in-house 240LUCLC with 45 jewels and a power reserve of 48 hours. The movement [...]
Chaumet Dandy Arty Watch for Only Watch charity
The Chaumet Dandy Arty watch is quite a unique piece. It was made to be auctioned off at the Only Watch charity. The case, in 18kt rose gold, measures 40mm. It has a sapphire crystal and is water resistant to 30 meters.The dial is done in black with a Sunray pattern and engraved Bayadere stripes. [...]
Lamborghini and Blancpain watches team up at the Super Trofeo competition
The second leg in the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo competition has just ended on the Norisring circuit in Germany. Throughout the weekend, the Gallardo LP560-4 decked out in the livery of the Manufacture Blancpain vied with each other in the DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) championship. As title sponsor, Blancpain once again salutes the remarkable participation [...]
Lin Chiling at We People charity dinner as Longines Watches ambassador
On June 21st, Sunday, “We People” hosted a charity gala dinner at the ball room of Taipei Grand Hyatt that boasted attendances of over five hundred guests. One of the key events during the gala was the charity auction, and with which one of the star items being auction is Longines Admiral 24 Two Time [...]
Pope Benedict XVI Presented with an Erhard Junghans Watch by German MP
Pope Benedict XVI has been given a special gift from his German homeland. The Christian Democrat MP and chairman of the CDU/CSU (Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union) faction in the Bundestag, Volker Kauder, presented the Pope with a watch by Erhard Junghans during a private audience.
The watch was produced in the politician’s electoral district. The [...]
Michael Jackson Jewelry
As a tribute to a pop music legend we have decided to look into a unique aspect of his life. Michael Jackson will always be remembered for his pop music and moon walking however one aspect that wasn’t so popular was Michael Jackson’s jewelry. As part one of a multi part series we are first [...]
IWC are popular watches amongst the wealthy
Ultra-high-net-worth consumers have rated IWC the “Best of the Best” among 33 luxury watch brands, according to the Luxury Institute’s 2009 Luxury Brand Status Index (LBSI) survey.
IWC was the top-ranking watch brand for three out of four components of the LBSI survey, which identifies the top brands that exhibit true luxury in numerous categories based [...]
Hamilton Khaki X-Mach The sonic factor
The Khaki X-Mach takes Hamilton aviation watches to exhilarating new heights with its facility to measure the Mach number of an aircraft, the speed it is moving through the air divided by the speed of sound under the same atmospheric conditions. This sophisticated chronograph timepiece expresses the inspiration of the skies through relentless attention to [...]
