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: Winter Snow Is Coming
Moments in Time: Ballon d’Or Time
Paris, France — It’s that time of year again when the Ballon d’or is awarded to the football (soccer) player of the year. This year’s ceremony took place in Paris on November […]
Moments in Time: Malachite Time with Omega
It is a striking watch in the characteristic hypnotic green tones of malachite. Omega has brought out one of its highly aesthetic timepieces, Trésor, with a dial in this precious stone that […]
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: The Geneva Grand Prix Watchmaking Awards, featuring a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show
And the Winners Are Geneva, Switzerland — The much awaited 2021 awards from the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (the GPHG) were held last November 4th in a festive ceremony. Often referred […]
Moments in Time: Bucherer New York Time
New York, New York — It was one of those grand openings that New York loves. The Swiss house of Bucherer, a luxury jewelry and watch maker and retailer of high end […]
Moments in Time: Bond Time, James Bond Time
It all began back in 1995 with GoldenEye, when it was decided that the world’s best known spy, diver and dapper dresser, James Bond, should wear a Seamaster with a blue dial. […]
Moments in Time: Chiming Time from Jaeger-LeCoultre
This complex, beautiful and resounding timepiece is a marvel of what the hand of man can fashion. It was ninety years ago in 1931 that the house of Jaeger-LeCoultre launched a timepiece […]
Moments in Time: 1970’s Time
The 70s are coming back in style at the house of Glashütte Original. The iconic and casual decade was nakrjked by bell bottoms and bold colors, great science fiction classics like Beneath […]
Moments in Time: 24 Hours of Le Mans Time
The 89th edition of the biggest race in automotive endurance racing took place over August 21st and August 22nd, the 24 Hours of Le Mans. First held in 1923, the Le Mans […]
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