Paris, France — It was a cross roads, a major rendez-vous on the Silk Road of yore and more, much more. A world of gold embroidery, stunning aesthetics, ceremonial costumes, incredibly intricate […]
Spellbinding Samarkand
Moments in Time: Colorful Ladybird Time from Blancpain
Betty Fiechter would become the first woman to head up a watch house. This house was Blancpain and the house would go on to several firsts for women’s watches. From the first […]
Moments in Time: Winter Snow Is Coming
The gemstones seem to have floated in the air over to the watch dial and bracelet. This is the marvel of a complex technique known as snow setting. Diamonds are placed side […]
Moments in Time: The Flower Power of Chopard at the Geneva Grand Prix Watchmaking Awards
Geneva, Switzerland —The sparkling Flower Power watch from the House of Chopard was one of the show stealers at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (the GPHG) awards. The watch, commended for […]
Moments in Time: Iridescent Time
Icy diamonds and iridescent mother-of-pearl join their natural forces on the outstanding dial of Harry Winston’s sophisticated Emerald collection of watches. Enhanced by colorful cabochons, the house has brought out a new […]
A Perfect Paradise from Chopard
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show Sparkling and brilliant, the entire precious gemstone family is there dancing diamonds, riotous rubies, scintillating sapphires and enchanting emeralds and more, ever so much more. […]
Moments in Time: Diamond Time
A scintillating watch paved with diamonds. Splendid, shimmering, divine and delightful all at once. It is a timepiece fit for a queen and it has been brought out in a collection named […]
The Glamor of the Golden Palm
With a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show at the End of the Story The most glamorous moment at the most glamorous film festival in the world, the Cannes Film Festival, is when the […]
Red Carpet Time with Chopard
As the 74th Cannes Film Festival carries on a star of the show is the Red Carpet Collection from the house of Chopard, the High Jewelry Collection that Caroline Scheufele designs each […]
Moments in Time: Gemstone Time
The house of Jaeger-LeCoultre brought out its now legendary Reverso watch 100 years ago, a watch that would immediately capture the eyes and wrists of both men and women. The timepiece’s elegant […]
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