Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre is promoting its new “Reinvent Yourself” video featuring brand ambassador Diane Kruger. This video is unique in that it is including original, interactive features that give viewers exclusive information behind the making of the film. These “hot spots” educate consumers on products offered by Jaeger-LeCoultre while building brand trust. Attracting Attention The…
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How to Buy a Pre Owned Rolex The crown logo of a Rolex does not go unnoticed, as the legendary craftsmanship behind these watches has helped make them a defining symbol of luxurious and elegant status symbol. Of course, the highest quality watches also tend to cost several thousand dollars, but consumers could also save…
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You may have noticed (via Facebook or Instagram) that we’re having a Patek extravaganza in our showroom. We’ve added nearly 20 fabulous pre owned Patek Philippe watches to our roster in the last 2 weeks, and they never cease to amaze us. A Patek Philippe, argued by many to be the pinnacle of luxury watches,…
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This year’s Only Watch auction will be held in Monaco on September 28. Only Watch? It could be interpreted a couple of ways: the only items up for bid will be watches; or the watches auctioned will all be one of a kind creations. You could pick either one and you’d be correct. Every other…
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A few months ago, we bought a burled wood Rolex that we couldn’t get enough of. And wouldn’t you know it, one of our clients felt just the same way. So that Rolex now has a happy home on a lucky wrist, but we missed admiring that glossy wood grain. As luck would have it,…
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Breguet revealed its contribution to the Only Watch 2013 charity auction and it is a beautiful, timeless classic. The auction, held twice a year in Monaco by AMM (Association Monégasque contre les Myopathies), benefits Duchene muscular dystrophy. It attracts the best watchmakers from all over the world. Breguet’s contribution is the Classique Chronograph open worked…
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It’s the seemingly insignificant details that really make a watch unusual these days, and it’s those tiny differences that set this extraordinary Paul Newman Daytona apart from its brethren. The stunning timepiece set chronologists’ hearts on fire when it went up for auction at Antiquorum in Geneva. Here are all the details to get you…
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While most people do not have the time or money to dedicate to lavish collections of antiques, samurai swords, expensive jewels, and more, Vacheron Constantin certainly does. During the month of May, the 23rd to be precise, Constantin invited a myriad of exclusive VIP guests to a dinner at the Hong Kong Club to honor…
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Diamonds may be a girl’s best girl, but James Bond was every woman’s dream. In the 1960’s women went wild over the infamous James Bond. He was the British actor, with charm a great accent and a body to match. Luckily, for James Bond fans, there was more than one James Bond on the screen.…
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When you think of a camera inside a watch, you are probably thinking about something you would see in a James Bond film — a high-tech watch with a tiny camera installed in it. But what about reversing that and putting watch parts in a camera? While this doesn’t have quite the spy-appeal of a…
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This famous tennis tournament is like none other. Traditionally the most famous British tennis event, Wimbledon Village is starting to heat up as the tournament is set to kick off soon. True to its style Wimbledon-themed variations of their Seattle men’s watches have been announced by another famous name, Lacoste. These Lacoste watches are poised…
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Fashion legend and Chanel founder Coco Chanel once said, “Fashion passes, style remains.” While this statement holds true for the entirety of Chanel’s impressive design legacy, it is a particularly accurate portrayal of Chanel’s iconic J12 watch, which continues to make an elegant impression nearly 15 years after its innovative introduction. Launched in 2000, the…
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Luxury watches aren’t cheap, but most can’t boast a million-plus price tag, no matter how fabulously detailed, high-tech or ancient they are. But, The Stephen S. Palmer Patek Phillipe Grand Complication not only sold well over it’s expected $1.5 million bid, garnering instead $2.25 million, but also it broke every record for a purchased watch…
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Ready for a doozie? This week’s featured watch is one that just screams luxury – if it’s possible to scream with just a look and in an entirely understated and elegant manner. And most likely in French. With a dial that’s equal parts retro Spy movie and homage to Europe’s great clocks, this chronograph straddles…
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Luxury is everything; especially when you are speaking of jewelry. Some time pieces are precious, priceless and worth every dime. Which watch is on its way to the auction block on June 11th 2013, to prove this theory? It’s Christies’ prized piece – the oldest known Patek Philippe pocket watch in existence. It is a…
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