Audemars Piguet Jump Hour

A close-up look at today’s top Jump Hour watches.

As seen in LA Confidential winter issue.

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As seen in Vegas Magazine, October 2013.

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Read all about today’s pocket watches. As seen in Gotham Magazine, October 2013.

Pocket Watches

Omega has been timing Olympic Games and sponsoring sports for more than a century, and golf has for decades been among its most important. In fact, Omega has among its ambassadors golfers Sergio Garcia, Michelle Wie and Greg Norman. Additionally, the brand has sponsored such important tournaments as the Dubai Desert Classic, the European Masters and others.

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Omega Grand Slam

In haute horlogerie, the dial is often a canvas—an expression of beauty and craftsmanship that comes
together in a functional product. And there are many types of art found on dials (and cases), representing a wide range of talent. Artisans work side by side with watchmakers to create masterpieces on a small canvas.

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The Miniature Palette

Omega at London Olympics

This summer’s London 2012 Olympic Games marks the 25th time Omega has served as the Official Timekeeper, and with that, the brand unveils several cutting edge innovations.

2012 is the year the brand has served as the official timekeeper for the Games for the twenty-fifth time. In fact, Omega was in London in 1948 in the same capacity. Additionally this year also marks the 80th anniversary of the first time Omega served as official timekeeper of the Olympics – having started in Los Angeles in 1932

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London is Calling

Minute Repeater

The beauty and complexity of today’s repeaters and sonneries. Revolutionary hour-chiming timepieces add a note of beauty to your collection.

When dealing with a craft that is centuries old, it isn’t easy to invent something new. However, when building luxury timepieces – an art that is more then 500 years  old – watchmakers dedicate their energy to working tirelessly with tiny mechanical pieces that translate into coveted, innovative collectibles.

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Minute Men

Chef Eric Ripert

Chef Eric Ripert on his favorite timepiece, the American 1921 Boutique New York, and the importance of timing.

Famed NY Chef Eric Ripert is best served in Vacheron Constantin Style.

In recent months New Yorkers have witnessed a few impressive openings: Le Bernardin, where famed chef Eric Ripert curates an exquisite menu, reopened with much fanfare and a spectacularly updated décor. Gotham also became home to the first Vacheron Constantin luxury watch boutique in the US – a true status symbol, at this is the oldest continually  operating watch brand in the world . To celebrate its boutique opening, the brand created several New York boutique watch exclusives, one of which has became a favorite of Ripert. His timepiece of choice is the American 1921 Boutique New York.

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Michelin Moment – Famed NY Chef Eric Ripert is best served in Vacheron Constantin Style

Le Vian Chocolate Diamond Ring

Brown-hued diamonds, the newest trend.

Champagne and cognac diamonds are especially in vogue right now, followed by all hues of brown. These diamonds are warm and inviting when set in yellow and rose gold and are a bit bolder when set in platinum or white gold.

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Champagne Anyone?