Browsing all posts in June, 2009.
Jaquet Droz L’Heure Céleste Watch
Exuberant, sleek, elegant, and ultra-feminine, L’Heure Céleste rises with virtuosity to authentic technical challenges and reaches out to embrace infinity, the ultimate dream of all mankind. A dream that inspired the dial of this exceptional model in its entirety, a virgin canvas lacquered in black against which a galaxy of planets in white gold or [...]
Laetitia Casta dazzled the red carpet with De Grisogono
French model Laetitia Casta dazzled the red carpet at the Cannes this year with her choice in fine jewelry from De Grisogono. She chose a simple yet elegant look with a black sleeveless dress. She was also wearing two black galuchat bracelets enhanced by 6 drops in white gold set with 5.95 carats of black [...]
Eberhard & Co Scafomatic Watch
Scafomatic is another of the new creations that the House of Eberhard & Co. is presenting on the occasion of Baselworld 2009. Modern, functional lines, cleverly adapted to the sober, balanced style, which has always distinguished the Swiss House, give this watch model its particularly sporty appearance. Equipped with an automatic mechanical movement, SCAFOMATIC has [...]
MB & F and Sage Vaughn make strong statement at Only Watch
There is a butterfly trapped in the movement of the latest watch to emerge from MB&F (Maximilian Büsser & Friends). And it has no hope of escaping, because the complicated movement is wrapped in barbed wire. This emotionally charged piece, a one-of-a-kind interpretation of MB&F’s Horological Machine No2, is signed by the American artist Sage [...]
Haifa Wahbee chooses De Grisogono at Cannes
Haifa Wahbee star Lebanese model showed up at Cannes 2009 wearing a de GRISOGONO necklace in white gold set with 2 pear-shape white diamonds of 16.56 carats, 819 blue sapphires of 136.15 carats and 157 white diamonds of 20.35 carats and de GRISOGONO earrings in white gold set with 2 pear-shape white diamonds of 3.02 [...]
Longines Silver Arrow Watch
The Silver Arrow is a new edition of a 1955 Longines model. The case, in stainless steel, measures 38.5mm. The crystal is hesalite and it is water resistant to 30 meters. Movement is the automatic Longines caliber L619 (base ETA 2892-A2) with a power reserve of 42 hours. This watch has a hesalite crystle. Hesalite [...]
Longines Ambassador Aishwarya Rai lights up Royal Ascot
Bollywood star and Longines Ambassador of Elegance Aishwarya Rai lights up Royal Ascot with her radiant presence (Ascot, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) For the third consecutive year, Longines is the official timekeeper for the racing at Royal Ascot. The Swiss watchmaker, with its well known slogan “Elegance is an attitude”, was [...]
Bertolucci Serena Garbo Watch
Every year, Bertolucci pioneers new creations, where the 4Cs – the very essence of the brand – feature fully: Creativity, Curves, Comfort and Construction. In the Casual Chic world of Maison Bertolucci, the emphasis is on classic, timeless lines with their audacious, original design. Elements from miscellaneous influences mingle and interweave to design a new [...]
Edox Ice Shark a watch cut out for the sea
Watchmakers Edox, based in the Swiss Jura, celebrate their 125th anniversary in 2009 with an horological story studded with success and with inventions some of which remain unrivalled even to this day. Edox, with an image inextricably linked with the nautical world, became partner and official timekeeper for the spectacular class-1 boat racing event, the [...]
Buzz Aldrin and Omega in Tokyo for Apollo 11th 40th anniversary
Tokyo welcomed Buzz Aldrin, the Apollo 11 Lunar Module pilot and the second man to walk on the Moon to a press event at the OMEGA Boutique in the Ginza Prefecture on June 17th. Dr. Aldrin has enjoyed a long association with OMEGA. He made history when he stepped on to the lunar surface on [...]
