Luxury Watches and Jewelry Reviews and News
LVMH announces new Bulgari’s CEO French luxury conglomerate LVMH, owner of leading luxury brands like Bulgari, Louis Vuitton, Chaumet, Hublot, Zenith, De Beers Jewelry, Givenchy, Fendi, Marc Jacobs and Berluti, among others, announced the appointment of Jean-Christophe Babin as Chief Executive Officer of the Bulgari luxury brand which belongs to the Watch and Jewelry Division … Read more
New Parmigiani Fleurier Tourbillon Inspired by Woodstock, guitars and rock and roll Swiss luxury watch brand Parmigiani Fleurier is paying homage to the two most influential countries in the history of rock and roll. At this year SIHH 2013, the watch manufacture presented two versions of the iconic Tonda Tourbillon. The first new music-themed timepiece is … Read more
In the late 17th century the “Jaquemart” invention brought beautifully animated figures to the dial contributing to the storyline of the timepiece. The figures were set into the dial and move in sync with the activated minute repeater. In the late 1980s Ulysse Nardin introduced a surprising variation to “Jaquemart”. San Marco watch symbolized the … Read more
LVMH and partners to build one of the largest luxury malls in the UAE In 2011, French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH announced the intention to enter in the hospitality sector with the opening of a 45-villa Maison in the Maldives. 2013 will see LVMH embarking on the ambition plans. A 168,000 square metre mall on … Read more
India’s man with the golden shirt According to the World Gold Council, India bought 933.4 tonnes of gold in 2011. 3.32 kilograms (7.3 pounds) of this gold were purchased by a Indian businessman to bring him his 15 minutes of fame. Datta Phuge ordered a golden shirt worth 240,000 dollars, made up of 14,000 pieces of … Read more
A visionary car inspires a visionary timepiece. Following the great success of the Super Sport watch, the latest extension of the Bugatti-Parmigiani Fleurier watch collection is inspired by the world’s most powerful roadster, the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse. The indexes are spindle-shaped between 3 and 9 o’clock to convey an impression of acceleration. The … Read more