Cartier welcomes Deepika Padukone as new Ambassador; Tiffany & Co. and Beyoncé debut anthem film to the "LOSE YOURSELF IN LOVE" campaign

   
 
 

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Cartier welcomes Deepika Padukone as new Ambassador

Cartier has announced the multiple-awarded Indian actress and producer, Deepika Padukone, as their newest ambassador. A true representation of the encounter of opposites that so deeply define the Cartier spirit, Padukone is a voice of global resonance which remains true to its roots, constantly balancing modernity and tradition. The outspoken philanthropist and entrepreneur also founded the Live Love Laugh Foundation, which works tirelessly towards raising awareness about the importance of mental health in India and destigmatizing illness.

 

Tiffany & Co. and Beyoncé debut anthem film to the "LOSE YOURSELF IN LOVE" campaign

Tiffany & Co. debuts the anthem film to its “LOSE YOURSELF IN LOVE” campaign starring the ultimate modern-day woman, Beyoncé. Directed by Grammy Award®-winning director Mark Romanek, the anthem film is an upbeat celebration of individuality, joy and self-expression. Inspired by the iconic Studio 54-era of New York City, the film is set to “SUMMER RENAISSANCE,” the finale to Beyoncé’s latest globally lauded album, RENAISSANCE, which samples Donna Summer’s 1977 disco hit, “I Feel Love.”   This year’s campaign reveals Beyoncé in all her glory as a transcendent female icon, personifying that true love is only as strong as the love for oneself.  

 

Dior announces Razane Jammal as brand ambassador of Dior Women's collections

Razane Jammal becomes ambassador of Dior women’s collections in the Middle East. With her magnetic aura, the Lebanese-British actress henceforth illuminates the creations dreamt up by Maria Grazia Chiuri.

 
 

Product Launch

 

Introducing the RM 88 Automatic Tourbillon Smiley

This new in-house automatic tourbillon calibre is highly technical and creative and took three years to develop. Each of its decorative elements are cheerful emanations of the Smiley world: a blossoming flower, the warm rays of the sun, a delicious pineapple, a blooming cactus, a pink flamingo and a brightly-coloured rainbow. A festive cocktail to be savoured drop by drop, as the drinking glass in this neon pop scene suggests. The RM 88 Automatic Tourbillon Smiley, with its three-dimensional aesthetics and splendid colours, takes on the vivid quality of a waking dream. A playfully colourful, poetic and lively creation limited to 50 watches.

 

The Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT takes on green hues

Audemars Piguet is delighted to present a new animation of its Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT in 44 mm. For the first time, the complicated timepiece’s titanium case is topped off with a green ceramic bezel for a highly contemporary look. The black architectural movement, visible through the dial and sapphire caseback, features green CVD-coloured inserts matching with the bezel’s hue – a powerful contrast furthering the watch’s high-tech aesthetic. A green rubber strap, fitted with a sandblasted titanium AP folding clasp, completes the watch’s avant-garde design. The timepiece also comes with an additional black rubber strap.

 

Vacheron Constantin unveils the new Égérie Moon Phase Égérie Self-Winding

Two versions - one with moon phases and one date variation - in a taupe colour that is a first in the collection. Similar to the watches from the Égérie collection, each have three interchangeable taupe-coloured straps, in alligator leather, satin and quilted lambskin, the latter being a leather proposed for the first time by Vacheron Constantin.

 

TAG Heuer X Porsche celebrate the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 with two new limited editions

In 2021, TAG Heuer and Porsche entered into a global partnership that celebrates their brands’ shared history and values. They are once again joining creative forces with the fourth instalment of their collaborative product design, releasing two new limited-edition timepieces in tribute to one of Porsche’s most iconic models and the first 911 to bear the Carrera name: the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2022. To mark the occasion, two distinctive TAG Heuer Carrera x Porsche Limited Editions are being introduced, showcasing the signature features that have made both the 1972 sports car and the 1963 chronograph timeless objects of desire. 

 

Ralph Lauren introduces Polo Vintage 67

A tribute to Ralph Lauren’s passion for timepieces from the early 1920’s and 1930’s, the Polo Vintage 67 captures the Designer’s desire to produce beautiful timepieces with a well-defined character and an enduring sense of style. Exquisitely crafted in the tradition of Fine Swiss Horology, the refined patina of aged stainless-steel adds to the lasting charm of the 40mm case with matching onion crown. The sophisticated continuous contours – evocative of works of art from 1920’s and 1930’s – compliment the opaline silver dial, featuring printed Arabic numerals in black lacquer with an azured sub dial at 6 o’clock. The shiny, black lacquered hands that circle the hours and minutes, are encased in a stunning, boxed sapphire crystal, which is finished with an anti-reflective treatment. 

 

Fabergé Introduces the Altruist limited-edition Maki-e Dial watch collection

In celebration of World Animal Day, Fabergé introduced a new series of limited-edition watches to its Altruist collection. Crafted from 18k gold, these creations feature a craft technique that has never been featured in Fabergé watches before: the ancient Japanese art of Kaga-Maki-e. The limited-edition collection features three hand-decorated watch dials, depicting a tiger, a lion and an eagle. These powerful animals have been applied to each dial by a female Maki-e artisan in Japan, each one taking two to three months to be meticulously hand-painted.

 

MARLI New York partners with MÔNOT for their Spring/Summer 2023 runway show

MARLI New York partnered with MÔNOT during their Printemps-Été 2023 runway show during Paris Fashion Week. MÔNOT presented a 31-look collection comprised of eveningwear in the signature high octane all black colorway, daring denim pieces, as well as a new foray into swimwear, which comes as a natural progression for the brand. Staying true to the MÔNOT brand ethos, the color palette is kept minimal to looks in all black and looks in all denim. The looks were complemented with jewelry from MARLI New York, known for its minimal and magnetic aesthetic and featured key pieces from Marli’s signature collections the Cleo and Avenues collection.

 
 
 
 

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