Watches and jewelry
Van Cleef & Arpels: Poetic Astronomy
Monday, October 1, 2018Contemplating the vault of heaven, Van Cleef & Arpels dreamed of living in time with the cosmos: capturing the dance of the planets, tracing the constellations and reaping the stars, to live among them day after day. That dream has inspired precious watchmaking creations, in keeping with the Maison’s distinctive Poetry of Time®. Whether illuminating… Van Cleef & Arpels: Poetic Astronomy
‘There’s a rock on this beach!’ and other awful tourist complaints
Wednesday, September 26, 2018An idyllic Cornish beach has been criticised for the placement of a rock out at sea. From Ben Nevis being ‘too high’ and the Louvre being ‘not very interesting’, finicky visitor reviews are now commonplace Lusty Glaze beach in Newquay, Cornwall, might have been 2917’s beach of the year, but it has a long way… ‘There’s a rock on this beach!’ and other awful tourist complaints
New ‘elite’ Dubai club lets you drive your supercar inside (Video)
Monday, September 24, 2018A new “super-elite” Dubai nightclub that requires fingerprint recognition for entry will now let you park your supercar inside for a measly Dh10,000. Secret Room, a hip-hop and R&B club at Dubai’s Five Palm Jumeirah hotel, opened last Friday and members can bring guests if they can afford the Dh5,000 minimum spend for a table… New ‘elite’ Dubai club lets you drive your supercar inside (Video)
FHH launches Watch Live in Dubai
Tuesday, September 4, 2018Dubai, UAE – Watch Live, the first ever “instant learning” app for watches and watchmaking, was presented in Dubai, to representatives of the partner-brands and the local media. 8 brands lead the way, alongside the FHH. Developed by the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie and a participatory platform for watch brands, Watch Live is set to… FHH launches Watch Live in Dubai
Franck Muller Releases New Vanguard watches for men and women
Tuesday, July 17, 2018The men’s piece is the Vanguard World Timer GMT. A raised sunray brushed world map is on the center of the dial. It references the major cities for each of the 24 time zones through a 24-hour disc that includes a day/night indicator. It displays the hours, minutes and seconds along with a separate GMT… Franck Muller Releases New Vanguard watches for men and women
Carl F. Bucherer supports the Baikal Ice Marathon 2018
Monday, July 9, 2018Located in Siberia, Lake Baikal is the largest, deepest, and richest freshwater lake in terms of biodiversity in the world. The annual Baikal Ice Marathon offers competitors from around the globe the opportunity to race across the frozen surface with the goal to help keep the water clean. With their participation in the 14th Baikal… Carl F. Bucherer supports the Baikal Ice Marathon 2018
Bell & Ross, official timekeeper at the 6th New Caledonia Groupama Race
Monday, June 25, 2018Bell & Ross, the leading reference in aeronautical luxury watches, in collaboration with Gaspard Horlogerie-Bijouterie, has participated in the sixth edition of the biennial offshore event in the South Pacific as the official timekeeper of the sailing race. With its 1.500 km long around the biggest lagoon in the world, the Groupama Race started on… Bell & Ross, official timekeeper at the 6th New Caledonia Groupama Race
Interview with Italian Jewelry Designer Marco Bicego
Thursday, June 21, 2018Marco Bicego’s creative intuition celebrates the imperfection of nature and gives it its shapes. Now it is a ring, bracelet, necklace, earrings or bangle. The elegance of a simple gesture is expressed in each jewel. The Italian jewelry designer known for his handcrafted designs and collections of everyday luxury discusses his inspired talent in an exclusive interview… Interview with Italian Jewelry Designer Marco Bicego
The Best Waterproof Fitness Watches For Swimming in 2018
Monday, June 18, 2018Running and cycle tracking tech has grown incredibly over the past five years with GPS watches, form-fixing sensors and power meters expanding the universe of performance insights for us try-hard weekend warriors. Even amateur soccer is now catered for with GPS monitors now available for casual players. For swimmers, though, it’s been a different story.… The Best Waterproof Fitness Watches For Swimming in 2018
Chopard targets 100% ethical gold
Monday, May 28, 2018Independent watch and jewellery maker Chopard announced to use 100 per cent ethical gold in it’s jewellery and watches starting July 2018.
