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Dubai Watch Week and Christie's to host London Horology Forum, Model and Songwriter Koki becomes new Bvlgari Ambassador, IWC Schaffhausen celebrates the inauguration of its new Manufakturzentrum.
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Market News
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Dubai Watch Week and Christie's to host London Horology Forum
Dubai Watch Week and Christie’s revealed the new developments on the first international chapter of the Horology Forum. Together with Christie’s, Dubai Watch Week will be organizing the first Auctioneer workshop for media, giving them first-hand experience in the art of auction sales.
The forum will be held on 11th and 12th September at the Christie’s Headquarters in London.
The forum will host over 20 speakers including legendary industry icons like visionary owner of Bovet 1882 Pascal Raffy; British watchmaker and master of The Daniels Method, Roger W. Smith OBE; and Fiona Krüger, founder and designer of Fiona Kruger Timepieces, amongst others.
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Company News
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Model and Songwriter Koki becomes new Bvlgari Ambassador
Koki joins the star-studded Bvlgari family as the world’s youngest Bvlgari Ambassador, as well as the first from Japan. She studied flute and piano from a young age, and her musical talent is now blossoming as a songwriter. At the same time, she is working towards a new dream of becoming a top model. Bvlgari firmly believes that Koki, with her one-of-a-kind charisma and fresh appeal, will become a style icon for the new generation. |
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IWC Schaffhausen celebrates the inauguration of its new Manufakturzentrum.
IWC Schaffhausen marked the inauguration of its new Manufakturzentrum with a celebration. The official opening of the new production plant for movement components, manufacture movements and cases is a milestone in the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer's 150-year history. A great many representatives from the commercial and industrial sectors as well as the political arena were in attendance, including Christian Amsler and Peter Neukomm. They were joined in Schaffhausen by IWC brand ambassadors such as Fabian Cancellara and Patrick Seabase. |
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Pomellato announces Chiara Ferragni as the New Ambassador.
Pomellato introduce Chiara Ferragni as the new ambassador for the 2018 PomellatoForWomen campaign. A self-made Italian fashion businesswomen, Ferragni launched her influential blog The Blonde Salad in 2009 which laid the groundwork on which the influencer designer-entrepreneur-model-social media guru-former law student and current CEO has built her one-of-a-kind fashion empire. |
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Product Launch
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Jaquet Droz introduces Grande Seconde Skelet-One.
The Grande Seconde incarnates the essence of the Jaquet Droz watchmaking art. The sapphire dial, on which the large seconds hand turns, perfectly complements the skeleton movement, constructed in successive layers, themselves visible from the side. At 12 o’clock, the hours and minutes turn around a sapphire hour ring, set on a base of gold. The Grande Seconde Skelet-One, equipped with a silicon double barrel, balance spring and pallet lugs, features a hand-assembled Caliber 2663 SQ. The Grande Seconde Skelet-One, with a diameter of 41 mm, comes in three interpretations: red gold, white gold and ceramic. |
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Chanel presents CODE COCO watch
The CODE COCO watch features the constantly renewed codes of CHANEL. After having unveiled the design in steel in Gabrielle Chanel’s apartment at 31 rue Cambon, Alice Dellal, Soo Joo Park, Nozomi Iijima and Alma Jodorowsky come together at the Ritz Paris to present a new version of the watch in black ceramic, Steel bezel set with 52 brilliant-cut diamonds and black lacquered dials, one set with a princess-cut diamond. |
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Tissot Ballade Technology gets stylish
Tissot continues to prove its status as an innovator with the exceptional Tissot Ballade. Now, it is the silicon balance spring that is making waves in horology, This, alongside the accomplished Powermatic 80 movement, which offers up to 80 hours of power reserve, makes it a world leader in its price segment. As well as impressing in the technical fields, the Tissot Ballade is a hit with style mavens too, with the rose gold bicolour version reflecting the trend for contrasting hues. |
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Emile Chouriet unveils The Fair Lady Ballerina
The FAIR LADY BALLERINA model is ennobled with a mechanical movement. Its design suggests the vaporous whirlwind of a ballerina’s silk tutu. Its general equilibrium is completed by the insertion of four diamonds, at the four cardinal points, which trap the light and deflects it in iridescent reflections |
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Celebrity News
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Jane Fonda wears Chopard at the Sydney Opera House
American actress Jane Fonda chose to wear a set of jewellery which includes a rose gold lace pendant necklace with 4 amethysts and 26 diamonds, a pair of rose gold earrings set with 8 amethysts and 66 diamonds, a rose gold ring set with 4 amethysts and 58 diamonds, all from the Imperiale Lace Collection. |
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Celebrities shine in Messika at the 75th Venice Film Festival
Italian actress Cristiana Capotondi walked the red carpet wearing the Kashmir earrings, part of Messika 2018 high jewelry collection. The most famous Spanish actress Paz Vega was sublime with the high jewelry Calypso earring and the North Wind ring. Melissa Satta was brilliant with the Glam’Azone XL hoops, the double ring from the same collection and the My Twin Trio ring. |
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Izabel Goulart & Barbara Palvin walked the 75th Venice Film Festival red carpet in Chopard.
Izabel Goulart and Barbara Palvin walked the red carpet adorning Chopard jewellery, ahead of the opening ceremony of the 75th Venice Film Festival and the premiere of First Man (by Damien Chazelle). Izabel Goulart sparkled in a pair of earrings in 18ct white gold set with amethysts and diamonds from the Temptations Collection. Barbara Palvin chose to wear a pair of diamond earrings in platinum from the Haute Joaillerie Collection along with a diamond-set Happy Dreams ring with mother-of-pearl featuring a dancing diamond. |
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Jaeger LeCoultre at the opening ceremony of the75th Venice International Film Festival
Jaeger-LeCoultre, official partner of the Venice International Film Festival for the 14th consecutive year, showcased some of its newest creations on the red carpet at the Festival’s opening ceremony. CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre Catherine Rénier, wore the Jaeger-LeCoultre 101 Feuille in pink gold. Canadian actress Charlotte Le Bon chose a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso One Duetto Moon in pink gold. British actress Gabriella Wilde wore the Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez-Vous Day & Night. |
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