Prestige issue 248, March 2014 Breguet Innovations that mark history Breguet staged at the Cité du Temps in Geneva, a selection...
Prestige isssue 254, September 2014
Since seventy years, the writer and pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry took off on a reconnaissance flight over France and never returned. In 2006, with its experience of nearly eighty years in the making of aviator watches, Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen has launched collaboration with the descendants of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, based on many Common values. Commemorating the 70th anniversary of his last flight, IWC dedicates
Since seventy years, the writer and pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry took off on a reconnaissance flight over France and never returned. In 2006, with its experience of nearly eighty years in the making of aviator watches, Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen has launched collaboration with the descendants of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, based on many Common values. Commemorating the 70th anniversary of his last flight, IWC dedicates
Prestige issue 257-258, Dec. 2014-Jan. 2015
For 180 years, Jaeger-LeCoultre has created and manufactured in its workshops over 1,200 different calibers, and filed almost 400 patents. The big house has to its credit world firsts, superlatives and legendary watches as the Reverso, the Duoplan, the Memovox, Polaris, the Gyrotourbillon 1 and 2,
For 180 years, Jaeger-LeCoultre has created and manufactured in its workshops over 1,200 different calibers, and filed almost 400 patents. The big house has to its credit world firsts, superlatives and legendary watches as the Reverso, the Duoplan, the Memovox, Polaris, the Gyrotourbillon 1 and 2,
Prestige issue 257-258, Dec. 2014-Jan. 2015
Celebrating the essence of the muses, beauty icons and charismatic women through the ages, the Geneva watchmaker Roger Dubuis launches a serie of five shots in which Stephanie Seymour, actress, supermodel and diva of modern times, incarnates the line Velvet Fine Jewelry voluptuously feminine. A photo shoot of
Celebrating the essence of the muses, beauty icons and charismatic women through the ages, the Geneva watchmaker Roger Dubuis launches a serie of five shots in which Stephanie Seymour, actress, supermodel and diva of modern times, incarnates the line Velvet Fine Jewelry voluptuously feminine. A photo shoot of
Prestige watches guide, july-August 2015
Automaton: (pl. automata) Machine, generally worked by clockwork, which sets in motion figures of men, animals, etc. Aventurine: Artificial stone made by mixing copper fillings with quartz or fused glass.
Automaton: (pl. automata) Machine, generally worked by clockwork, which sets in motion figures of men, animals, etc. Aventurine: Artificial stone made by mixing copper fillings with quartz or fused glass.
Prestige Watches Guide, July-August 2015
Between the fashion studios and the studios where Dior timepieces are invented, the infusion is spontaneous, the influences are mutual, the dialogue obvious. A watch is not a watch, it is also a living witness of the double culture of Dior couture and ready-to-wear. On the couture side they are called «Frou Frou», «Envol» or «Cancan»
Between the fashion studios and the studios where Dior timepieces are invented, the infusion is spontaneous, the influences are mutual, the dialogue obvious. A watch is not a watch, it is also a living witness of the double culture of Dior couture and ready-to-wear. On the couture side they are called «Frou Frou», «Envol» or «Cancan»
Prestige issue 266, September 2015
Pioneering pole in traditional jewelry, Akillis opened the doors of its Lyon workshops to unveil step by step, the manufacturing secrets of its unique jewelry, shaped by craftsmen jewelers over long hours of meticulous work, for an irreproachable quality.
Pioneering pole in traditional jewelry, Akillis opened the doors of its Lyon workshops to unveil step by step, the manufacturing secrets of its unique jewelry, shaped by craftsmen jewelers over long hours of meticulous work, for an irreproachable quality.
Prestige issue 268, November 2015
At Dior, attention to detail is all that is done in the name of elegance, luxury and refinement. Tiny, invisible details are everywhere. More than a poetic mantra it’s a way of being, a way of working, a logic behind every creative gesture.
At Dior, attention to detail is all that is done in the name of elegance, luxury and refinement. Tiny, invisible details are everywhere. More than a poetic mantra it’s a way of being, a way of working, a logic behind every creative gesture.
Prestige Watches Guide July-August 2016
Paris 1947. Christian Dior crystallizes the dreams of elegance and femininity of thousands of women. The well-proportioned silhouettes of his first fashion show, called New Look
Paris 1947. Christian Dior crystallizes the dreams of elegance and femininity of thousands of women. The well-proportioned silhouettes of his first fashion show, called New Look
Prestige Watches Guide, July-August 2016
Watch and eroticism would go hand in hand, as the eroticism’s vital energy rules the watches movements as well as those of the heart. Perched high on its hands, eroticism gives sharp weapons to watches
Watch and eroticism would go hand in hand, as the eroticism’s vital energy rules the watches movements as well as those of the heart. Perched high on its hands, eroticism gives sharp weapons to watches
With a history of excellence in its field dating back to more than a century, Mouawad remains a family business built upon artistic excellence, superb craftsmanship, enchanting customers since 1890 with magnificent jewels and watches.
Three years ago Audemars Piguet presented the winning project of the architectural competition organised for the construction of its new museum. Imagined by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels, the new «Maison des Fondateurs» pairs the original museum