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Catch the Rays This Summer with Ebel’s Brasilia “Ray of Light”

By Cathy Vangieri • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: Ebel, News

 Blending contemporary with classic The Architects of Time present the “Ray of Light.”  New to the Brasilia Fashion Line, this luminous timepiece is perfect for the summer.  

The dial is bursting with beams of light emanating to the edges of the case.  The white mother-of-pearl face sparkles with 10 diamond hour markers (0.160ct) framed by a [...]



Chopard and Ferretti Light up Cannes Film Festival with a One-of-a-Kind Jewelry-Gown

By Cathy Vangieri • May 15th, 2008 • Category: Chopard Jewelry, News

From Left to Right, Alberta Ferretti, Bar Refaeli, Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele



Rihanna Takes a Bow Wearing Piaget

By Cathy Vangieri • May 13th, 2008 • Category: News, Piaget

 

 
 

 
 Okay ladies and luxury watch lovers, if you’re not a Piaget fan already you just may become one after you watch Rihanna’s latest, smash hit music video “Take a Bow”.  Witness the Barbados beauty keeping an eye on the time, by catching glimpses at her classic yellow gold Piaget “Polo” timepiece.

 
In this musical story, the star is also seen with [...]



Gianluca Malaguti & OMAS Pens

By Joe Vangieri • May 13th, 2008 • Category: News, OMAS

OMAS pens called the “Michelangelo of pendom,” by New York pen dealer Geoffrey Berliner, Gianluca Malaguti will be in attendance presenting his museum worthy pens.  Malaguti’s creations, which set the standard for performance and beauty, are creative tools and means of expression that convey an emotional connection and a passion for beautiful objects.

This year, OMAS [...]



Author Celebrates Italian Hideaways Book Release

By Cathy Vangieri • May 13th, 2008 • Category: Books, News

 
Planning that perfect Italian getaway?  Start by picking up Travel Journalist and author Meg Nolan’s ultimate guidebook Italian Hideaways: Vacationing in Private Villas and Enchanting Rooms.
 

 
 After combing Italy, Meg reveals the most luxurious, off-the-beaten-path locations, the crème de la crème of luxurious places. With plenty of fabulous interior and exterior images captured by photographer David Cicconi, the [...]



Audemars Piguet Creates An Exclusive Timepiece for an Outstanding Driver

By Joe Vangieri • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Audemars Piguet, News

 Brazilian champion Rubens Barrichello has been competing successfully on Formula One race tracks
since 1993. Ranked five times among the top five in the world championship, including two runner-up
titles in 2002 and 2004, 61 podium finishes, 510 points, nine wins and 13 pole positions, the Brazilian
champion has had a remarkable career. His latest achievement is to [...]



Diamonds (and Pearls) are a Girl’s Best Friend, Thanks Chanel!

By Cathy Vangieri • May 9th, 2008 • Category: News

                                  Diamonds and pearls from Chanel, what more can a lady ask for?  
Pearls! Pearls! Pearls!  What piece could be more representative of classic Chanel than the “Mademoiselle?” With a bracelet of five strings of Akoya pearls mounted on five woven white gold strings, this timeless timepiece is simply elegant.  The watch dial is entirely pavé-set with 168 [...]



Zenith’s Starissime Collection, Magic Numbers

By Cathy Vangieri • May 9th, 2008 • Category: News, Zenith

 
As each woman is unique, Zenith offers the answer to expressing individual tastes through a customized timepiece.  On the dial, the diamond numeral of choice, from 1 to 99, is mounted over a sky of black mother-of-pearl.  Joining the constellation is the star-shaped opening, set by hand with diamonds (0.10 -0.15ct), in which the pulse [...]



Bring All Your Dead Watches Back to Life with Watch Battery Central

By Joe Vangieri • May 9th, 2008 • Category: Central Watch, News

Changing the battery on your watch has never been an easy undertaking. What should be a simple enough errand often raises many problems and questions. Do I need to give it back to the company that made the watch? Will it take a long time for them to fix it? Will it be expensive? Until [...]



Autore: Pearls from the South Seas

By Joe Vangieri • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Autore, News

Autore
Since its founding in 1991 the Autore name has become synonymous with the luxury represented by these gifts of the South Seas.

AUTORE South Sea pearls are one of nature’s greatest gifts. Born in the intense blue waters of the South Seas, their entrancing luminosity reflects the light of the sun, the glow of the moon [...]




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