10 watches to end the year
Santa isn’t the only one with a sackful of goodies! The final crop of new watches for 2021 is a sure way to end the year on a festive note.
Lifestyle
Second-hand mania
Philippe Dufour is setting salerooms alight; WatchBox has invested in De Bethune; Chrono24 has secured LVMH-backed funding; Watchfinder is presenting all the James Bond watches in its Paris showroom; Richard Mille has launched a certified network for its pre-owned watches… for watch fans, the moving and shaking is on the pre-owned market.
Fly to Mars with TAG Heuer
China’s Mars Exploration Program on the red planet in 2020 keeps time with TAG Heuer!
Enter the NATO Strap
Since beginning its life in the British Ministry of Defense in 1973, the NATO strap has hardly changed in terms of design aesthetics. However, it has now established itself as more than just military attire as it is now deemed to be a trendy way to wear your timepiece.
Face to face with Matt Damon
At the last Oscars ceremony, cinema’s “action man” wore an exceptional watch, a Midnight Planetarium by Van Cleef & Arpels. But when it comes to diving, jumping from dizzying heights or leaping about in extreme situations, Matt Damon appears to have a little weakness for TAG Heuer models…
Omega in the starting blocks at Rio
For its 27th participation in the Olympic Games as Official Timekeeper, Omega is once again rolling out an impressive arsenal of cutting-edge technologies. Ready, steady, go, as timing systems race to keep track of the latest feats in Rio.
Go with the glow
Summer at last! Lazy days in the sun, the latest beach read, and some cooling-off in the sea, in the bright and beautiful company of a dive watch.
Pink revolution
Christian Dior once said “every woman should have something pink in her wardrobe. It is the colour of happiness and of femininity”. Well that statement is as true today as it has ever been. Particularly as Rose Quartz – a warm, embracing tone of pink – is one of Pantone’s colours of 2016. Since making this announcement, pink has accelerated in popularity among luxury fashion houses like Christopher Kane, Mary Katrantzou and Dolce & Gabbana.
