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The 100% sapphire-crystal case of this watch allows to literally dive into the movement
Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon Légèreté by Speake-Marin, the watchmaking company specializing in high-end timepieces: The first Minute Repeater Carillon ever in a 100% sapphire case. At this year’s SIHH 2019, Speake-Marin launched its new Haute Horlogerie masterpiece: the Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon “Légèreté”, the first Minute Repeater Carillon in the world assembled in a case which…
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Crystal Cabin Awards 2019: revolutionary ideas for air travel
For the first time ever, more than 100 submissions in the eight categories of the 2019 Crystal Cabin Awards, the most famous prize in the aviation industry. The award for aircraft cabin innovations and on-board products is the sector’s most highly regarded honour amongst media and the industry alike, and it is being presented…
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Crystal Project’s spectacular stairwell is creating surprising views
Project Crystal, a 70 meter expedition yacht by Netherlands-based Mulder Design, features ample use of glass. Her spectacular stairwell is creating surprising views and enhancing the feel of outdoor living. Project Crystal’s rugged hull design with Ice Class is comforting when visiting the colder parts of the planet. “By using state of the art…
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Exquisite jewels: Rose Dior Pré Catelan’ and ‘Bois de Rose’ – Poetic collections with flowers crystallised into jewels
Rose Dior Pré Catelan’ and ‘Bois de Rose’ Dior Haute Joaillerie collections “Happily, there are flowers, I love them too much not to take advantage of the opportunity to place them at the service of my imagination: I ask for a rose here, a carnation there.” – Christian Dior The founding couturier’s favourite flower, the…
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Bohemian crystal: do it yourself crystal ornaments workshops in Prague
Traditional Bohemian crystal manufacturer hosts festive ornament-making workshop throughout the Advent season. Four Seasons Hotel Prague is celebrating Christmas this year by honouring the Czech Republic’s renowned glassmaking tradition with Preciosa, the world’s leading manufacturer of authentically crafted Bohemian crystal, zirconia and nanogems, who conducts weekly DIY (do it yourself) workshops in the luxury…
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The 2017 Master of Crystal Winner
The 10th Anniversary of the competition for young designers saw over 70 artists and more than hundred of submitted designs. This year , the 2017 Master of Crystal title went to a student of the Czech Technical University in Prague, Tereza Drobná, for her GEM design. The Master of Crystal competition is primarily aimed at talented students,…