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Luvorene Watch for Ronnie Wood from Rolling Stone
Vincent Berard – Luvorene for Ronnie Wood from Rolling Stone. Rolling Stones guitarist and painter Ronnie Wood has taken delivery of a Luvorene I model personalised with the high art of watchmaking brand of Vincent Bérard in La Chaux-de-Fonds. A choice ambassador but by deliberate choice – the result of a meeting and reciprocal connivance [...]
When Creation Becomes an Art of Living
Harmony, aesthetic, color, setting of stones…Technical work, watch making know-how patience and precision….For more than fifteen years, de Grisogono has unveiled jewelry creations and luxury watches that are detailed with passion from the finest craftsmen at the top of the their field. Christmas is once again the occasion to dream about these exceptional pieces, these [...]
Chronoswiss Holiday Sweepstakes 2009
Chronoswiss Holiday Sweepstakes 2009 where one lucky winner will start off 2010 sporting a Chronoswiss Timemaster Automatic on their wrist. Chronoswiss of North America is launching their first ever holiday sweepstakes online. It only takes a couple of simple steps to enter into the Chronoswiss Holiday Sweepstakes which runs through 12 noon EST on December [...]
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 [...]
Conquest of a Virgin Peak: Antoine LeCoultre’s Peak
Under the patronage of the Grande Maison in the Vallée de Joux, the team of three mountaineers – Swiss guide Stéphane Schaffter, renowned Apa Sherpa and Little Karim Baltis – have successfully scaled virgin summit in Himalaya, christened Antoine LeCoultre’s Peak. Three exceptional Jaeger Jaeger-LeCoultre timepieces have been part of the adventure: the famous 1958 [...]
Audemars Piguet and L’Hydroptere
L’Hydroptère Fastest Boat on the Planet Over 1 Nautical Mile. The hydrofoil trimaran sets a new world speed record of 50.17 knots (92.91 km/h), a wonderful gift from Alain Thébault, Thierry Lombard and their team to their new sponsor, Audemars Piguet. Barely two months after crossing the magical 50-knot threshold, the equivalent of breaking the [...]
Patek Philippe Ladies First Chronograph
For Patek Philippe, the launch of a new hand-wound chronograph movement developed and crafted entirely in-house is a further manifestation of the manufacture’s independence and spirit of innovation. The traditional column-wheel-controlled CH 29-535 PS caliber proudly shows off its roots, standing out with several innovations and patented improvements that optimize the chronograph’s functionality and reliability. [...]
Hublot Manufacture Officially Inaugurated
It is now a few months since Hublot’s workshops and offices were brought together under the roof of a brand new manufacture, and the time has come to officially celebrate the success o of this momentous step forward in the brand’s burgeoning development. Hublot’s CEO Jean Jean-Claude Biver has invited LVMH Group Chairman and CEO [...]
Vacheron Constantin The ultra-thin heritage SIHH 2009
Vacheron Constantin has chosen today to revive some of the finest moments in the quest for ultra-thinness. The Geneva-based manufacturer has indeed been closely involved in the epic milestones of this distinctive form of expertise, such as in the 1950s and 1960s when Vacheron Constantin introduced the world’s thinnest wristwatches. Today, Vacheron Constantin is enriching [...]
