Chanel’s Première Watch, Place Vendôme, Paris.
Category: Watches
Most watches are the fruits of beautiful histories, from their design to the circumstances that turned them into icons… Some of these watches, which are...
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Mini Watches: Small in Size But Large in their Seduction
These monumental symbols of elegance and femininity are discreetly sophisticated and have a retro vibe that does not make them any less contemporary and modern.
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The Seamaster Aqua Terra by Omega
Since 1948, the Seamaster, cornerstone of Omega watchmaking, draws in divers and navigators like a moth to the flame. The challenge back then was to conceive a watch capable of resisting magnetic fields. Today, we can consider that mission accomplished. We had to wait for the SIHH press conference held on January 17th to hear...
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The Li Bing Bing Gucci Bamboo Timepiece
1972: Gucci, the Florentine couture house, sneaks into the world of watchmaking. 2013: the Bamboo watch reinvents itself through a collaboration between Gucci Watch and Jewelry and Chinese actress Li Bing Bing. Some believe environmentalism and fashion to be incompatible. Whatever the case, taking advantage of the synergy of its jewelry as well as that of Nature, Gucci is innovating....
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The LV277 Tambour Cultivates Elegance
And if the best way to prevent time slips through your fingers could you give, without guilt, the new Tambour LV house? For the past eleven years, the Tambour watch – created in 2002 by the Parisian malletier – is the timepiece referenced icon crystallizing the philosophy of the brand. By bold design and shape...
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Celebrates 180 Years
Chekhov once said: “To know the sensation of happiness, you need just as much time as to reset your watch”. A mechanically-timed watch, wise and meticulous. A watch that excles in elegance and technology, still in development. An innovative watch. This is the happiness that Jaeger-LeCoultre has been giving us since 1833. To celebrate its 180th...
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The Ladymatic by Omega
Abundant in femininity, the Ladymatic is getting an update. 1955: Omega is introduced on the watch market, a line of bracelet-style watches that practically exudes elegance and grace. The master of Swiss watchmaking has succeeded in recreating all the excitement stirred up by its ancestor, with the neo Ladymatic: reintroducing, in these times of change, a new generation...
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The Reverso Lady Ultra Thin by Jaeger-LeCoultre
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to surprise your loved one. An occasion that Jaeger-LeCoultre is rising to by uniting its savoir-faire with that of Italian leathergoods brand Valextra. Together, they are revisiting the women’s version of the legendary Reverso. What better way to celebrate a timeless love than with a timeless watch? This is...
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The New Première Watch by Chanel
In the emblematic 2.55, we find the chain-braided leather and metal, wrapping around the wrist of the Place Vendôme, the octagonal dial represents the contours. For Chanel, she has her favorite colors: two needles affixed in total darkness, without numbers, a second hand, or even an index to come and disturb the depth. Released codes...
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The Oyster Perpetual Datejust II by Rolex
Like an oyster enclosing its pearl, the Oyster by Rolex is a watch of incredible hermetic capacity, able to be distinguished from a crowd. It has affirmed itself for almost a century now as the impenetrable keeper of a technical treasure, uniting watchmaking with jewelry. This story began in 1927, when Mercedes Gleitze crossed the...