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HUBLOT in China With The Red Devils And The New Big Bang “Red Devil 2”

HUBLOT in China With The Red Devils And The New Big Bang “Red Devil 2”

Hang Zhou, 25 July 2009 – For Swiss watchmaker Hublot , there are today so many reasons to organise an event in China: the opening of their shop in Hang Zhou, the launch of the second edit ion of the Red Devil Bang, together with the Manchester United team and, last but not least, the [...]

JEAN DUNAND Tourbillon Orbital Confucius

JEAN DUNAND Tourbillon Orbital Confucius

The world of high complication watchmaking and belle horlogerie have married the technical expertise of a master watchmaker with the artistry of a miniaturist painter to produce a unique, one-off masterpiece. The mechanical prowess and poetry in motion of the gyrating tourbillon is enhanced with a miniature painting of sublime Oriental charm, an exceptional and [...]

Gebson: A new fine-art Swiss watch brand is born

Gebson: A new fine-art Swiss watch brand is born

GEBSON is proud to launch on Saturday June 6, 2009, its first wristwatch collection bringing together cultural symbolisms and 100% Swiss made watch-making art. Based in Neuchâtel, this new brand is also opening its web site www.gebson.com on that same day.
Human relationship at the heart of Gebson
This new brand has been founded in 2007. It [...]

Vacheron Constantin appoints New Brand Manager for Middle East, Yassin Tag

Vacheron Constantin appoints New Brand Manager for Middle East, Yassin Tag

Dubaï (U.A.E.) – May 1, 2009 – Vacheron Constantin, the world’s oldest Swiss watchmaker in continuous operations, is pleased to announce that Mr Yassin Tag has been appointed as new Brand Manager for Middle East & Indian Subcontinent.
Yassin Tag replaces Hugues de Pins, who has been recently appointed to the position of President of Vacheron [...]

The ZENITH watch of Gandhi

The ZENITH watch of Gandhi

The luxury watch manufacture ZENITH – LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Group – wishes to express the company’s keen sense of honor in seeing its name associated with one of the rare material objects cherished by the Mahatma Gandhi.
The pocket alarm watch that faithfully accompanied him in his travels is one of the many models [...]

Behind the scenes with ShuQi at the Frederique Constant Fashion Show in Beijing

Behind the scenes with ShuQi at the Frederique Constant Fashion Show in Beijing

Behind the scenes at the photo shoot of the new Frederique Constant advertising campaign with Ms. ShuQi and at the exclusive Frederique Constant Fashion Show in Beijing
Geneva – December 2008 – Recently, the official announcement of Ms. ShuQi as the new Frédérique Constant Brand Ambassador for Greater China took place in Beijing. To communicate that [...]

CHRISTIE’S April 2009 Sales in Dubai: Diamonds, Pearls & Spectacular Watches

WORKS BY FATEH MOUDARRES, MAHMOUD MOKHTAR & ABOLGHASSEM SAIDI
Jewels and Watches Tuesday, 28 April, 2009 at 7pm Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, Dubai
The sale will include rare coloured gemstones and exquisite natural pearls crafted into jewels by many of the world’s leading designers including Cartier, Van Cleef and Arpels and Harry Winston alongside watches by Patek [...]

Unmistakably Oris,  Unmistakably Kazuki

Unmistakably Oris, Unmistakably Kazuki

Oris Press Release – Hölstein, 11th November 2008 – To mark Kazuki Nakajima’s debut F1 season Oris, as the Official Watch Partner of the AT&T Williams Formula One team, has created the Limited Edition Oris Kazuki Nakajima Day Date. A dynamic watch in black PVD coated stainless steel it is limited to just 1,088 [...]

Borrison Expo associates with Top Marques launching “Art of Tourbillon” in Beijing, China Next June

Biel Switzerland 08 December 2008 , Borrison Expo held a press conference to announce that the Top Marques’s associated will organize an “Art of Tourbillon” show next year June in Beijing China to introduce the High-end Swiss watch making skills and shows their Tourbillon masterpieces to the high net worth in China and Asia.
Nowadays, more [...]

Vacheron Constantin Quai de l’Ile Collection Designated Haute Horlogerie

Vacheron Constantin Quai de l’Ile Collection Designated Haute Horlogerie

January 8, 2009, Hong Kong- Vacheron Constantin hosted an exclusive gala dinner at the Ballroom of the Four Seasons Hotel to celebrate the launch of the Quai de l’Ile collection, a unique dimension in the world of Haute Horlogerie.
In attendance were more than 250 watch enthusiasts and watch journalists from the region, who were invited [...]