Watches & Jewellery

‘The Art of de GRISOGONO, Creation 1’ necklace sold at US$ 33.7 million

‘The Art of de GRISOGONO, Creation 1’ necklace sold at US$ 33.7 million

16 Nov 2017

Industry records were broken as Christie’s auctioned de GRISOGONO’s ground-breaking necklace, ‘The Art of de GRISOGONO, Creation 1’, at the landmark Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva, with the necklace achieving a hammer price of CHF 33,500,000 / US$ 33,701,000.

This breath-taking masterpiece, designed by Fawaz Gruosi, Founder and Creative Director of de GRISOGONO, features a 163.41-carat Flawless D-Colour diamond, cut from the historical 404-carat diamond. This was extracted from the... Read More

Li Bingbing Opens Carl.F.Bucherer's First Boutique in Lucerne

Li Bingbing Opens Carl.F.Bucherer's First Boutique in Lucerne

16 Nov 2017

Nearly 130 years ago, Swiss entrepreneur Carl F. Bucherer opened a specialty shop for watches and jewelry in Lucerne. Now, Carl F. Bucherer is proud to open an exclusive boutique here, where it all began in 1888 – and to launch an equally exclusive watch to mark the occasion. The Manero Peripheral Boutique Edition, limited to 188 watches, represents the traditional art of watchmaking and the brand’s commitment to embracing its heritage.

 

History repeats itself, as the saying... Read More

Rihanna & Chopard love story

Rihanna & Chopard love story

14 Nov 2017

Rihanna and  Co-President and Creative Director of Chopard, Caroline Scheufele, worked closely together to combine their creativity and passion to develop Haute Joaillerie and Joaillerie collections that blend urban chic with classic glamour.

“I have always been in love with Chopard’s exquisite jewelry, so to actually design collections with them is something I still can’t believe,” says Rihanna.  “It was a really incredible process and I learned so much! I can’t wait for everyone to... Read More

Van Cleef & Arpels’ iconic ballerina

Van Cleef & Arpels’ iconic ballerina

10 Oct 2017

The beginnings of Van Cleef & Arpels’ iconic ballerina clips sprang from an artistic collaboration between Maurice Duvalet, a French-born designer who moved to America at the end of World War I; John Rubel, the House’s manufacturer who had just emigrated from Paris; and Van Cleef & Arpels whose original inspiration was deeply rooted by Louis Arpels’ passion for classical ballet and opera.

Studying the various graceful forms and positions of ballet performed by some of the... Read More

Introducing the “Art of de Grisogono” on Christie’s auction

Introducing the “Art of de Grisogono” on Christie’s auction

03 Oct 2017

Christie’s and de GRISOGONO will present: The Art of de GRISOGONO, forming a partnership that will bring to auction the most exquisite diamonds ever offered to the market, with Christie’s forthcoming auction season in Geneva highlighting the very best of de GRISOGONO by presenting a unique necklace suspending a 163.41-carat, D colour, flawless, IIA type diamond.

Rahul Kadakia, International Head of Christie’s Jewels commented: “Over our 251 year history, Christie’s has had the... Read More

OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra

OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra

26 Sep 2017

‘Aqua and Terra.’ These two latin words not only describe the world beneath our feet, but also the origins of OMEGA’s Seamaster collection.

In sea and on land, the famous line has been confidently worn and trusted for almost 70 years. It has been taken from the decks of ships to the floors of oceans. It has travelled across continents and into the collections of the best-dressed people. Certainly, the Seamaster has always been the complete lifestyle watch.

So, in 2002, when a... Read More

TAG Heuer is celebrating more than 150 years of history with  Heuer Globetrotter exhibition

TAG Heuer is celebrating more than 150 years of history with Heuer Globetrotter exhibition

04 Sep 2017

10 exhibitions, 10 cities, 10 themes. TAG Heuer is celebrating more than 150 years of history by bringing together 400 pieces for an unprecedented exhibition: Heuer Globetrotter. These exhibitions are being organised for the first time as a close collaboration between TAG Heuer and its collectors. A brand new avant garde concept, to showcase the brand's heritage.

TAG Heuer is very proud to launch the Heuer Globetrotter exhibition. For two weeks from the 16th September, ten TAG Heuer... Read More

Pomellato: 50 years of panache

Pomellato: 50 years of panache

24 Aug 2017

It’s anniversary time at the iconic Italian fine jewellery house of Pomellato as it marks 50 fabulous years of presenting renowned collections which have won women over with their panache and verve. Glamorous yet wearable round the clock, its signature gold and semi-precious stones combination of stackable jewellery has a cult following. In fitting style, it celebrates the milestone with the launch of its new Ritratto collection presenting drop-gorgeous rings, earrings and pendant necklaces... Read More

Rolex: The relentless pioneer

Rolex: The relentless pioneer

24 Aug 2017

Rolex is one exceptional and lucky watchmaker. Its robust Oyster Perpetual has scaled the heights of Everest while its Deep Sea Special plunged the depths of Marianna Trench, the deepest part of the world’s oceans. Its watches have accompanied the fastest automobile driver’s wrist and its Milagauss watch is certified by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) to resist magnetic fields of up to 1,000 gauss, while it’s Oyster Perpetual Explorer II is the talisman for polar... Read More

Liali's charming Claudia Romano jewellery collection

Liali's charming Claudia Romano jewellery collection

23 Aug 2017

Liali’s charming Claudia Romano Collection is a breath-taking result of innovation, evolution and discovery. The range features precious gold metal with rare diamonds, designed by the world’s best craftspeople into jewellery of enduring quality and beauty. Embrace the new season with this gorgeous selection of Claudia Romano collection available exclusively at Liali stores in the UAE.

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