UAE tops GCC in private wealth growth; Chopard Official Timing Partner of Porsche Motorsport LMP1 Team; Audemars Piguet Ambassador Stan Wawrinka retains Geneva open title.

   
 
 

Market News

 

UAE tops GCC in private wealth growth.

Private wealth in the UAE, which hosts one of the highest densities of the world’s super rich, is projected to record the strongest growth in the GCC with a predicted compound annual growth rate of 7.4 per cent to $0.8 trillion (Dh2.94 trillion) over the next five years. 

The private wealth growth in the UAE has outpaced global surge of 5.3 per cent in 2016, to $166.5 trillion, driven primarily by accelerating economic growth and the strong performance of equity markets in many parts of the world, according to the report by The Boston Consulting Group.
 
 

Company News

 

Chopard Official Timing Partner of Porsche Motorsport LMP1 Team.

Chopard presents the Superfast Power Control Porsche 919 HF Edition, produced in a 100-piece limited series and equipped with a new high-frequency movement: Calibre 01.11-M. Choaprd is the Official Timing Partner of Porsche Motorsport LMP1 Team” since the beginning of the 2014 season, Chopard once again supports the German team for the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2017.
 

Audemars Piguet Ambassador Stan Wawrinka retains Geneva open title.

Stan Wawrinka won his second final in Geneva since 2016, after defeating Mischa Zverev. On  the  court,  Stan  was wearing  his  Royal  Oak  Offshore  Chronograph  Dream  Team,  a  limited edition with a white ceramic case and blue ceramic pushers and crown. 
 

Dhamani 1969 team won the polo match at the Maserati Royal Charity Polo.

Dhamani 1969 supports two British charities - Fields in Trust and Child Bereavement UK – both of which have HRH Prince William as Patron. The charities are benefitting from funds raised through the annual Maserati Royal Charity Polo Trophy, which took place at Beaufort Polo Club in Gloucestershire on June 11th 2017. 
 

TAG Heuer celebrates the 75th edition of the most prestigious Grand Prix.

TAG Heuer celebrates the 75th edition of the Monaco Grand Prix, of which it has been the Official Partner since 2011. The event was attended by Australian actor and TAG Heuer Ambassador Chris Hemsworth and the blogger Chiara Ferragni. 
 
 

Product Launch

 

Chopard unveils L.U.C Black Tie watches.

Chopard presents two limited-edition Haute Horlogerie L.U.C watches. The L.U.C Lunar One Black Tie and the L.U.C XPS 1860 Black Tie adorned with an intense black dial and baguette-cut diamonds, The L.U.C Lunar One Black Tie displays its multiple functions on a sunburst satin-brushed galvanic black dial. The L.U.C XPS 1860 Black Tie - slim 40 mm-diameter case frames a black gold dial. Both are hand-sewn matt black alligator leather strap with brown alligator leather lining and platinum folding clasp and platinum pin buckle. 
 

Officine Panerai introduces Luminor Submersible 1950 Amagnetic 3 Days Automatic Titanio.

The new Luminor Submersible 1950 Amagnetic 3 Days Automatic Titanium a  matt  black  ceramic  disc  applied  to  the rotating  titanium  bezel  set  with  studs  forming  a  graduated  scale  for  calculating  times  of  immersion.  The black dial has the date at 3 o’clock and the small seconds counter at 9 o’clock with a Panerai blue hand, the strap is black, made of rubber with a trapezoidal brushed titanium buckle.  
 

For Father's Day, Give the Gift of Time by Baume & Mercier.

Father's Day is the perfect holiday to celebrate the dad in your life with a classic timepiece from Baume & Mercier. This year, Baume & Mercier recommends a stylish, functional watch that's built to last.  The Classima 10332 comes with a Swiss made automatic movement embedded in a sleek stainless steel case with a clean white dial and is delivered on a black calfskin leather strap. 
 

Hueb launches the Eid Collection.

Hueb has beautifully crafted a pair of earrings, a ring, a bracelet and necklace with the bow theme. Earrings: this dainty bow earrings from Hueb are set with the finest diamonds to add a special charm to every occasion. These bow shaped earrings are meant as a gift for someone you love dearly. 
 
 

Exhibitions & Events

 

The 28th edition of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie to be held in 2017 in Geneva.

The 28 th Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), taking place January 15th to 19th 2018.  For  the  third consecutive  year  this  major  event  will  be  ringing  the  changes, ready  to  welcome  prestigious  exhibitors. 
 
 

Celebrity News

 

Celebrities shines in Boucheron at Cannes Film Festival.

On the occasion of the 70th Cannes Film Festival, Jasmine Tookes, Coco Rocha, Daria Strokous wears creations of the Maison Boucheron.
Model Jasmine Tookes wears the Pompon pendant earrings in white gold and the Lilas bracelet in white gold and diamonds. The model Coco Rocha was adorned with the Hôtel Particulier necklace, set with a 21,80 carats yellow sapphire, rock crystal, mother-of-pearl and moon stones, paved with yellow sapphires. The model Daria Strokous wore the Halo Delilah earrings and the Shibli and Honu rings from the Boucheron bestiary. 
 

Celebrities dazzles in Buccellati jewels to 70th Cannes Film Festival.

Emily Ratajkowski wears Buccellati Cocktail Ring in yellow and white gold set with central amethyst and diamonds. Amanda Steele wears Buccellati pendant brooch in white and yellow gold set with central faceted kunzite, and white and yellow diamonds.
 
 
 
 

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