Total transparency: Bell & Ross BR-X1 – the Chronograph Tourbillon Sapphire watch with a skeletonized effect

  Bell & Ross BR-X1 Chronograph Tourbillon Sapphire: Three new unique pieces for 2018, two online exclusives.   A skeletonized version of the exceptional BR-X1 watch was unveiled by luxury French watch company Bell & Ross at the 2018 Baselworld, as part of a collection that underscores the bold creativity of Bell & Ross. Of … Read more

Turn the Palmiero Alter Man dial and choose the one that best matches your mood or outfit

  Alter Watch Man by Palmiero launched at Baselworld 2018. In the laboratory-atelier of Valenza, contemporary jewellery artist Carlo Palmiero creates his sensational collections branded Palmiero Jewellery Design, which nowadays represents one of the most sought-after and exclusive firms on the international jewellery scene. At the latest Baselworld, Palmiero Jewellery Design unveiled Alter Man three … Read more

How to take advantage of the situation with your Chanel Boy Friend

 

For the first time, CHANEL BOY·FRIEND watch reveals a graphic, black movement, completely visible through a unique skeleton design.

Chanel Boy Friend watch
Chanel Boy Friend watch; photograph: chanel

World premiere at Baselworld 2018, the biggest and most important watch and jewelry show of the planet. CHANEL introduces its third in-house manufacture movement, Calibre 3, in the Boyfriend Skeleton watch.CHANEL BOY·FRIEND reveals a new sophisticated movement, completely visible through a unique skeleton design. The graphic, black movement, developed by CHANEL Haute Horlogerie, highlights the masculine-inspired elements of the timepiece.

“How to take advantage of the situation with your BOY·FRIEND” Caroline de Maigret shows you how in the new video presented by Chanel.

 

“The graphic black skeleton movement from the CHANEL manufacture boasts an unprecedented elegance, highlighting the masculine inspired design elements of the watch. It accentuates its clean lines and perfectly balanced proportions, while complementing its understated case,” said Chanel Watch division.

Chanel BOY·FRIEND BEIGE GOLD TWEED
Chanel BOY·FRIEND BEIGE GOLD TWEED; photo: chanel.com

The Boy Friend has also a Gold Tweed version

The BOY·FRIEND BEIGE GOLD TWEED watch has the liberated allure of the motif from which it was inspired. A motif Gabrielle Chanel borrowed from men’s fashion: tweed. Borrowed from the masculine wardrobe and intrinsic to CHANEL fashion, the tweed motif gives the PREMIÈRE·BOY TWEED watch unique allure. A timepiece that exudes spirit and boldness.

CHANEL PREMIÈRE BOY DE CHANEL TWEED
CHANEL PREMIÈRE BOY DE CHANEL TWEED; photo: chanel.com
Chanel Boy Friend watch-
Chanel Boy Friend watch; photo: chanel.com
Chanel Boy Friend watch 2018 version-the movement
Chanel Boy Friend watch movement for Baselworld 2018; photo: chanel.com
Chanel Boy Friend watch 2018 version-
photos: chanel.com
Chanel Boy Friend watch 2018 version - Calibre 3
Chanel Boy Friend watch 2018 version – Calibre 3; photo: chanel.com

 

The latest Swiss watchmaking creations presented at 2018 Baselworld, the biggest watch & jewelry fair. Part I

Baselworld 2018 has opened its doors, find here the latest creations that the Swiss Exhibitors present from March 22 to 27 at Baselworld in Switzerland. PATEK PHILIPPE Chronograph Ref. 7150/250R For 2018, the luxury Geneva manufacture unveils a new addition to its collection, the 7150/250R chronograph. Its once cushion-shaped case has been redesigned and is … Read more

Gorgeous Rugiada pieces at 2018 Baselworld: Ergonomic, dynamic, and alive

The jewellery signed “Mattia Cielo” is turning heads by breathing life into ornaments that are apparently simple, but reveal a deep awareness of the precious materials and some of the most technological research in the jewelry field. At Baselworld 2018 jeweler Mattia Cielo aims to reassert the outstanding features of its high-end creations through what … Read more

Carl F. Bucherer launches a world first at Baselworld 2018: Manero Tourbillon Double Peripheral, a masterpiece with floating tourbillon

Masterpieces where technology meets aesthetic. 2018 and this year’s Baselworld mark a significant milestone in the history of Carl F. Bucherer. In addition to its 130-year anniversary, the Swiss watch manufacturer is launching a world first at the most important watch fair worldwide: the Manero Tourbillon DoublePeripheral, containing the new CFB T3000 manufacture caliber. New … Read more