Versailles, France — He was perhaps one of France’s most mercurial and mysterious monarchs. Louis XV made his own hot chocolate and marzipan in his private kitchen, was the first king to […]
A King’s King: Louis XV
The Twelve Days of Christmas: the Seventh Day of Christmas
Left: The Emerald Signature timepiece by Harry Winston with 158 brilliant-cut blue sapphires and a central emerald-cut blue sapphire and 185 brilliant-cut diamonds. Photo ©Harry Winston. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette. Right: […]
Moments in Time: Nuvolari Time
Tazio Nuvolari, the legendary Italian racing car driver was born 130 years ago in Castel d’Aria Italy and has gone down in history as one of the greatest drivers of all time, […]
Moments in Time: Magical Metal Time
Metal smithing, a mysterious art of the ages that has always fascinated mankind. The Greek God, Hephaestus was the god of fire, metallurgy and blacksmiths and was the blacksmith to the Gods. […]
Moments in Time: Marvelous Moon Phase Time
Moon phase watches have always fascinated by their beauty, the complexity of the movement and the simple idea that part of the night sky is visible on your wrist for a moon […]
Moments in Time: The Reverso 1931 Café Time
New York, New York — Two icons of Art Deco design joined forces last November 1st: New York City and Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Reverso timepiece. The timepiece was created in 1931 and much of […]
Moments in Time: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Snowdrop Time
The house of Jaeger-LeCoultre has brought out once again a beautiful high jewelry time piece with a new version of its 101 Snowdrop in white gold adorned with 916 diamonds for a […]
Moments in Time: Breguet’s Interchangeable Strap Time
Mother-of-pearl, brilliant cut diamonds, a powerful movement all come together in the new version of the Classique Dame 8063. But there is more. The new version is outfitted with a mechanism enabling […]
Moments in Time: Summertime Time from Purnell
Since its founding in 2020, the Swiss house of Purnell has been bringing out high end, expensive timepieces in very limited editions. The hallmark of the house is that all of its […]
Moments in Time: Mermaid Moments
It’s fun and fantastic. It’s pretty in pink or bright in white. Ice Watch, the Belgian house, has just brought out another fun and tasteful watch for the Back to School season […]
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