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Galop d’Hermès: a stirrup, a dreamlike arch, a futuristic space vessel? All three at once?
For Hermès’ watch division, 2019 debuted with two major launches presented at SIHH 2019 in Geneva. Hermès Arceau L’Heure de la Lune and Galop d’Hermès ladies watches reaffirm the strong position Hermès is holding in the high-watchmaking league. Galop d’Hermès timepiece was born of designer Ini Archibong’s detailed observations of bits, stirrups and harnesses in…
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Permanent Vacation: Luxury Lifestyles in Florida
Dreaming of white sand beaches, crystal clear water, and Miami nightclubs? We’ve got some news for you – Florida isn’t just for vacations and retirees anymore. If you’re looking to live life like you’re always on holiday, you might want to check out how Floridians are living in the sunshine state. We’re talking about…
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Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams review – style over substance?
V&A, LondonA celebration of the Paris fashion house has plenty of gorgeous frocks on display but fails to pin down its founder’s legacy
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Empire on Fifth: The most recognized building in the world unveiled iconic new store
Soaring 1,454 feet above Midtown Manhattan, the Empire State Building is New York City’s most recognizable and celebrated attraction. Millions of visitors marvel at the spectacular views from its 86th Floor and 102nd Floor Observatories. With new investments in infrastructure and amenities, the Empire State Building is a must-see for New York City visitors.…
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Greubel Forsey Balancier Contemporain catches the eye with three-dimensional aspects, extensively revealing the heart of the mechanism
In creating the Balancier Contemporain, a white gold 33-piece limited edition, Greubel Forsey, the Swiss watchmaking company specializing in complicated, high-end timepieces imagined providing a particularly compact showcase for its exclusive balance-wheel system. Creating such a moderately-sized new movement and dial imposed the challenge of maintaining well-balanced forms and pleasing proportions, along with…
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Romain Gauthier Insight Micro-Rotor Lady Opal – The luxury automatic watch for women blessed with more than just a pretty face
Romain Gauthier timepieces have been hailed for their eye-catching designs, innovative in-house movements and extremely high level of hand-finishing. The latest creation by the independent Swiss manufacturer of watches based in Le Sentier and Vallée de Joux, Switzerland is Insight Micro-Rotor Lady Opal – “a luxury ladies’ watch that sees colour, sparkle and…