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Salon des Grandes Complications returns to Saudi Arabia with two editions, The New Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet, Longines presents the 2019 edition of the HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Market News
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Salon des Grandes Complications returns to Saudi Arabia with two editions.
Following the success of the inaugural Salon des Grandes Complications (SDGC) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2017, the event returns this year with more international watchmakers participating, in two cities. The exhibition will debut in Jeddah at the Jeddah Hilton Hotel from 8th-11th April and move to Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh from 15th-18th April.
Salon des Grandes Complications offers an informative and social platform where aficionados from across the Middle East gather, and haute horlogerie is celebrated.
Salon des Grandes Complications was first launched in the UAE in 2014 and after much success, has taken place every year since – in 2017 also branching out to Saudi Arabia.
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Company News
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The New Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet.
Audemars Piguet has added three new collection to its new line code 11.59. The Minute Repeater Supersonnerie is among the top watches from this collection.
Code 11.59 Supersonnerie. An exceptional minute repeater concept with a remarkable acoustic performance achieved with gongs that are not attached to the main plate but to a new device acting as a soundboard. The striking mechanism regulator eliminates unwanted background noise. The case houses a hand-wound calibre 2953, and a smoked-blue enamel dial.
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Longines presents the 2019 edition of the HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup.
The New Year started on an exhilarating note with the 2019 edition of the HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup presented by Longines. The prestigious event was hosted at the Dubai International Endurance City and had the illustrious watchmaker as timekeeper for another consecutive year. |
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Rapport London available at Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons.
The finest luxury watch accessories, jewellery boxes and timeless horological gifts are now available at Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons in Dubai Mall, following an exclusive partnership with British retailer, Rapport London. Bringing quintessential British style to the UAE, Rapport London offers an elegant selection of watch winders, watch boxes, jewellery boxes, pocket watches and leather trunks for men and women around the world who are connoisseurs of time. |
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Czapek & Cie opens its first boutique in Geneva.
Czapek & Cie opens its boutique and head office at a new location at Rue de la Corraterie 18 in the centre of Geneva. To celebrate the occasion, Czapek launches a limited edition model with a spectacular aventurine dial, named Quai des Bergues “Midnight in Geneva”. |
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Time for unsung heroes to be recognised with Citizen Campaign.
CITIZEN Watches has launched a recruitment drive to unearth the UAE’s most inspirational and philanthropic individuals, and has employed the help of four UAE influencers, each of whom have become model citizens through their own pursuit of self- improvement. CITIZEN is hoping to find an unsung hero from the public who has a positive story to tell in a similar vein to its #MyBetterStartsNow influencers who represent different cultures and backgrounds. |
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Product Launch
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The Dual Time Resonance Sapphire by Armin Strom.
The Dual Time Resonance Sapphire is a horological masterpiece: a chef d'œuvre combining the practicality of two completely independent time indications with the increased precision of two independent movements in resonance, Manual-winding, patented resonance clutch spring, dual off-centre time indications, 4 mainspring barrels. The Dials are in blue, hand guilloche, polished stainless steel, delivered with a blue alligator strap and stainless steel double-folding clasp. |
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Ulysse Nardin introduces the FREAK X at SIHH 2019.
Ulysse Nardin FREAK X, has no dial and no hands - the central bridge acts as a minute hand and one of the wheels indicates the hours. Inside and clearly visible beats one of the FREAK VISION’s most outstanding innovations: a super-light balance wheel in silicium, extra-wide, with nickel flyweights and stabilizing micro-blades. The case, nicely rounded with curved lines, is wholly new, and seriously transformative. The new FREAK X is available in titanium, rose gold, black DLC or in Carbonium ®. |
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Celebrity News
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Emma Stone and Indya Moore shines in Louis Vuitton at the 76 Th Annual Golden Globes Awards.
Emma Stone wore a custom made embroidered gown, sandals and clutch as well as earrings and rings from the Louis Vuitton High Jewelry Collection.
Indya Moore is wearing look 28 from the Spring/Summer 2019 Collection, sandals and a Petite-Malle clutch.
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Lady Gaga in Messika at Cipriani in New York
Lady Gaga wore Messika Paris for The National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala at Cipriani in New York. She wore the spiral earrings, from the new high jewelry collection. |
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