Browsing all posts in August, 2009.
Chronoswiss The new Chronoscope CM Watches
Gerd Rüdiger Lang, given the title—with equal measures of reverence and affection—of Mr. Chronograph by many, has always been one to speak plainly, never silent on the subject of who was and is involved in his ticking treasures and what they do. In fact, the trained master watchmaker tends to call a spade a spade. [...]
Bell & Ross is Sponsor of Chefs & Champagne in New York
Bell & Ross Watches was a sponsor of Chefs & Champagne New York, the James Beard Foundation’s annual summer gala held in the Hamptons in July 2009. Bell & Ross donated its BRS White Ceramic Watch to the fundraiser’s Silent Auction. The event honored Alex von Bidder and Julian Niccolini, owners of the legendary Four [...]
The Swatch Group’s UHRN Half Yearly Report
The Swatch group Half-year report of 2009. Swatch group is a strong out performer in the current challenging economic environment. * Strong outperformance compared to Swiss Watch Federation export sales, with gross sales reaching CHF 2 480 million in the first six months of 2009 (-15.3% compared to an absolute record first half-year 2008, adjusted [...]
Stars Reach Reach For Platinum Jewelry
We count on our favorite Hollywood stars to set the trends when it comes to their jewelry choices, and engagement and wedding rings are no exception. Whether they get engaged in Rome or wed in Malibu, members of the A-List prefer to commemorate their special occasions with platinum diamond rings. After all, platinum provides an [...]
The Swatch Group To Announce Half-Year Earning on Friday
The Swatch Group Ltd. will be announcing their half-year earning tomorrow August 14th at 7AM. Investors don’t have big expectations due to the economic downturn in luxury sector has been particularly hit. The released the following statement. We will be giving an early publication of half-year results 2009 on August 14, 2009 Biel-Bienne, 13 August, [...]
Princess Victoria of Sweden Looking Forward to The Cameo Parure Tiara
Princess Victoria of Sweden has recently gotten engaged. As apart of the royal family she will be wearing the Cameo Parure Tiara to her wedding. The tiara is interesting, since it doesn’t have any stones at all, but are pearls and cameos set in gold while the pearl necklace, bracelet and brooch have cameos and [...]
Eterna KonTiki Watches
Eterna is adding a second date display watch to its KonTiki collection – the KonTiki Date. With its new creation, the watchmaker is enhancing this line of classic timepieces, whose emblematic triangular indices have come to characterize Eterna over the past half-century or more. The indices and hands are coated with a luminous mate-rial for [...]
Porsche Design Presenting the new Flat Six watch models
Porsche Design stands for timelessness, functionality and purism. These qualities come to the fore in the Three-Hands and Chronograph models of the Flat Six line. The proven aesthetics of the Flat Six collection are enhanced by new color combination’s and PVD-coated cases. The collection is named after the six-cylinder Boxer engines which have contributed so [...]
Baume et Mercier William Baume Monopusher Chronograph Watch
William Baume Monopusher Chronograph Watch exclusively from Baume et Mercier is a nice new twist in the William Baume watch line. Baume et Mercier (baum and mers-yay) is a Swiss watchmaking company founded in 1830. It is owned by Richemont, and with Cartier and Piaget they make up the core of the group. This company [...]
Chronoswiss expanding it presnese in the USA
Chronoswiss a leading German luxury watch manufacturer announced this past week that they plan on an additonof new authorized retail partners in the U.S. market. Chronoswiss can be purchased at some of the finest luxury retail doors in the U.S. such as Hamilton Jewelers in Princeton, NJ, David Orgell in Beverly Hills, CA, ABT Time [...]
