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Piaget Wins 2008 Watch of the Year Award by Montres Passion

Tuesday, 11 November 2008

Piaget Wins 2008 Watch of the Year Award by Montres Passion

 

The jury of the magazine Montres Passion has selected "Altiplano, eccentric small seconds" as the 2008 Watch of the Year. The jury described it as perfect “perfect design, elegance and pure lines, finesse and excellent extra-thin movement”. In Geneva on 29th October at an award ceremony Philippe Léopold-Metzger, Piaget’s CEO, was presented with the Trophy

 

George Clooney Posing on Omega's Advertisment

Friday, 02 May 2008

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It started with two professionals doing what they do best: the first, premier photographer Greg Williams, was taking pictures of the second, George Clooney in Tokyo for luxury Swiss watchmaker Omega. George Clooney was . . . being George Clooney. The Oscar-winning actor/director/screenwriter was being introduced to watchmaking by a group of Omega’s skilled horologists and he donned a crisp white lab coat and a loupe – the magnifying monocle which allows the craftspeople to see the tiny components which go into each precision watch movement.

 

TAG Heuer hosts Maria Shapova's 21st Birthday

Friday, 02 May 2008

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New York, April 23, 2008 – The fashion and entertainment elite came out to celebrate Maria Sharapova's 21st birthday last night at a party hosted by luxury watch brand TAG Heuer.
The invitation-only event for the three-time Grand Slam winner drew several celebrities including Michelle Trachtenberg and Dave Annable . Vogue's Anna Wintour also made an appearance at the party, along with designers Vera Wang , Doo.Ri and Brian Wolk and Claude Morais of Ruffian.

 

Basel 2008 - Perrelet Diamond Flower Collection of Watches

Saturday, 19 April 2008

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Basel 2008 - Mr. and Mrs. Michael Friedberg have shared these photos and impressions of the new Perrelet Diamond Flower Collection. To see photos and their impressions click read more!

 

Patek Philippe Exhibition in the United States

Friday, 18 April 2008

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Patek Philippe requests the pleasure of your company at an exclusive exhibition of 250 timepieces, including the most valuable watches from the Patek Philippe Museum and the new 2008 collection. 

 

(Pictures) Watches From Breguet 2008 Collection

Friday, 18 April 2008
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Chronoswiss Presents the First Automatic Board Wrist-Watch

Thursday, 10 April 2008

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To say it loudly and clearly: in the more than 430-year history of the portable watch there has never been an instrument like this. This pronouncement concerns the design, the equipment, and the technology in equal parts – all of which is so exceptional that it can only have come from the Munich watch fabrication Chronoswiss – behind which stands Gerd-Rüdiger Lang, an imaginative perfectionist with great experience in watchmaking. His long, upwardly mobile career, his extensive love of the chronographic profession, and his passion for fast vintage automobiles have made him well known for timekeepers of various markedness. This includes pocket watches as much as regulators, board watches, and – last but not least – wristwatches. The knowledge and talent he has carefully collected through the years has now led to a spectacular world premier by the name of Wristmaster, which debuts at Baselworld 2008.

 
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