Browsing all posts in November, 2009.

History of Platinum and its use in Jewelry

As a metal so flawless and pristine, Platinum is regarded by many to be a first rate material with which jewelry is made. As of late, it has become the favored precious metal of the celebrity. Understandably, this has put many under the impression that platinum – or rather its use in Jewelry – is [...]

Moran Atias wearing de Grisogono jewelery

Moran Atias was wearing de Grisogono jewelery in Roma at the Cinema Film Festival. She is playing with Russel Crowe in the new movie of Paul Haggis, The Next Three Days. The movie is about a married couple’s who’s life turned upside down when the wife is accused of a murder. Moran Atias was born [...]

Naomi Campbell at Simon Cowells birthday

Naomi Campbell joined the many celeberites celebrating Simon Cowell 50th birthday London. Among the star studded crowd Naomi Campbell, stood out wearing a De Grisogono necklace. The  Necklace in white gold set with 5721 white diamonds of 156.30 carats and 19 white pearls from 12mm to 12.50mm. Simon Cowell is an English television personality, A&R [...]

Glashütte Original donates a unique model to Italian cancer research

The famous words “going, going, gone..” will be uttered on 26th November in Milan for the second time in a row on behalf of a good cause. Within the framework of National Cancer Research Day, the second watch auction will take place for the benefit of the Italian cancer research organisation AIRC. A total of [...]

Hublot Joins the Automobile Club de France

The oldest Automobile club in the world is opening its doors to the Swiss watchmaking company Hublot for the first partnership in its history . Hugues de Rouret and Jean-Claude Biver are explaining the reasons which encouraged them to join forces in Paris. The main fruit of this alliance will be the creation of a [...]

Hublot Aero Bang Drive ACF

Hublot Aero Bang Drive ACF luxury watch case, in micro blasted black ceramic, measures 44.5mm. It has an AR-coated sapphire crystal and is water resistant to 100 meters. The case also features titanium and resin composites. The dial features a micro-blasted black skeleton open-worked layout with luminous blue rhodium-plated satin-finished applique indexes. Movement is the [...]

Autumn Highlights Icy Diamonds Jewelery

De Grisogono is known to make fantastic and exciting jewelry but the new Autumn Highlights collection really reflects the winter chill. Fawaz Gruosi fell in love with these autumn-colored diamonds and named them “Icy” for their interior brightness muted by a fine veil of golden frost. Almost ten years ago, he put love and life [...]

Dewitt Academia Doubel Fuseau GMT2 Poetic

A recognized pioneer in the pursuit of extremes, DeWitt once again asserts its avant-garde approach to the field of fine watchmaking. The neoclassical-inspired Academia Double Fuseau GMT2 Poetic highlights artistic crafts by demonstrating the Brand’s mastery of the noblest Swiss watchmaking traditions. Daring combinations of materials and colours are the unmistakable signature touch of the [...]

Patek Philippe Patek Caliber 89

The World’s Most Complicated Watch, the Yellow Gold Calibre 89 Patek Philippe – Genève is sold for a total of Sfr 5,120,000 to a private collector in Asia… A spectacular and unique, keyless three-barrel, double dial, astronomical and astrological 18K yellow gold watch with sidereal time, second time zone, time of sunrise and sunset, equation [...]

Bulova Fall 2009 Sport Designs Provide Sophisticated Performance

With a blend of cosmopolitan design and superior craftsmanship, Bulova Accutron, the global luxury brand of the Bulova Corporation, will be offering an expanded selection of rugged, yet sophisticated, Swiss Made men’s sport watches for Fall 2009, in both mechanical and quartz versions, including high-performance strap models in the Kirkwood and Eagle Pilot Collections. Providing [...]