Carrera — Designed to Track High Speed Times Long before the Tag Heuer Carrera was an idea in the mind of designer Jack Heuer’s, his grandfather Edouard was developing a concept that would eventually become the cherry on top of Jack’s ”mythical series”: the oscillating pinion. More on the oscillating pinion later. First, it’s imperative…
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Although the economy is still struggling across the globe, collectors jumped at the chance to invest in a watch created by one of the oldest, family-owned watchmaking businesses in Switzerland. Christie’s International Auction sold a 1957 Patek Philippe pink-gold watch for $2.1 million dollars on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. This watch is one of only…
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Who ever could have thought that Truffles could be worth so much money, well finally the scrumptious delights have become worth three times the price of gold thanks to a Chinese Writer. While it seems mind boggling that truffles could reach such a high value, the Writer purchased the truffles, eleven in total, for $367,620,…
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With the holiday season just around the corner, it’s natural to want to look your best for upcoming family engagements and holiday festivities. Having the right attire is part of looking good for family and friends, to include elegant jewelry pieces that will make you stand out in the crowd. Having limited finances to work…
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Tuesday saw a record number of weddings, even if it had not a work day. According to the Los Angeles Times, 3,320 couples tied the knot in contrast to the 371 on the second Tuesday of November last year. That’s because brides, looking for a way to make their wedding stand out from all the…
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When you’ve reached celebrity status, you’ve earned the right to have — and wear — the best of the best. That’s why we all take notice when our favorite celebrities happily announce their pending nuptials… and show us their bling! Here, we’ll show you just a few of the recent celebrity engagement rings we’ve seen;…
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Craig’s List is renowned as the place online where anyone can find anything. You can buy used items, sell used items and even barter your stuff for something you might want or need. Jewelry is a common item posted for sale, but recently a devoted wife from Overland Park posted a strange bartering arrangement in…
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Rolex is well known to be the Rolls Royce of the fine watch genre. With their precision inner workings, sturdy case designed for an active lifestyle and eye-popping styles, it is no wonder Rolex is the choice of watch for the discerning modern man or woman of today. The Oyster Case is Signature Rolex Style…
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An enduring part of human culture is on the return, confirming that time, and the sophisticated jewelry that shows it to us, is everlasting. Just when we thought cell phones had replaced wrist watches entirely, we are rediscovering the timeless, stylish convenience that watches provide. The days of scrambling through pockets and purses to retrieve…
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The L’Incomparable Necklace — Ineffable Beauty In October, the JewelFest in Singapore showcased the most expensive, and perhaps most beautiful, necklace in the world. Asthetics are subjective (beauty is in the eye of the beholder and so on and so forth), but price tags are represent objective, empirical value. The combination of world-class diamonds set…
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Choosing Your Style Archaeologists have determined that almost since the time mankind began wearing animal skins for clothing, some form of jewelry also entered the wardrobe. Apparently, the first personal adornments were made of animal bone or carved wood. While today’s baubles and beads can range in value from a few cents to millions of…
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When you shop at Raymond Lee Jewelers, you will find only the best in fine jewelry and designer watches. You will show up elegantly attired and on time when you choose the glamorous fine jewelry and fashion watches available at Raymond Lee Jewelers. This outstanding jewelry store carries a full line of elegant fashion watches…
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TAG Heuer is a-wash in change. New people, new places, new ideas.Stephane Linder, a Swiss-born, former US executive with the brand, is the newly-promoted global CEO who’s arrived back home in Switzerland, just in time for the opening of d-Avant Garde Manufacture, the newly built facility in Chevenez, in the Jura region of Switzerland. Put…
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There are so many decisions that must be made while planning your wedding. You want everything perfect, from the color of the flowers, to the people chosen as part of the wedding party. One aspect of wedding planning that often gets pieced together at the last minute, however, are the rings. Though, important, the wedding…
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This week’s bridal fashion obsession revolves around this Sorella Vita charcoal gray bridesmaid dress. In a long Chiffon a-line silhouette, the dress features a sweetheart neckline, a draped bodice and a waist gathered on the bias and topped with a flat bow. We even love how the model’s hair is styled in long, flowing curls. We’d…
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