Well my Wabi interpretation is certainly as wrong as it could get. What I'm actually looking for is more like, aged with grace. And not to forget, there are Western approaches to this topic as well, I guess even more suitable ones. Aficinados may also thi
timepiece. A lot of brands have the issue of tinkering with their aesthetic designs to accommodate a certain movement. Another next door neighbour to VC is also no stranger to this. In fact in their case it is much worse. But this Traditionelle Chronograp
But for me the best watch in this class is Blancpain complete calendar. The new system, correctors under the lugs, make it very appealing. Furthermore,, this Blancpain is one of the watches that started the renaissance of mechanical watches. Best, Kari
... since there are several nice colour versions available, with just a hint of red/orange, gold etc. My problem with it is the 70s design. I always was convinced that in the books on the history of industrail design, the Seventies would be always marked
Well - I am not too good, my friend - here is what I roughly remember: Several phases about Paris itself, and actually the Palace there , which was initially - Le Palais du Louvre ! 1/ in the 12th century under the king Philippe- Auguste a fortress ( to p
JLC presents a unique set of watches to celebrate the 70 years of successful cooperation with Uhrmachermeister Rudolf H?bner. The history As we all know, Jaeger-LeCoultre is a manufacture with a very rich history and a continuous presence in the world of
is ready to stand on it's own without a strong tie-in to a different industry. It was most likely very beneficial for GP to have the Ferrari co-branding in the recent past. The people who purchase these cars have are likely potential consumers of high end
In my personal opinion, even the new Classics are more exciting. Master Home Time for example has a great selling point with a classic contemporary look, the Master 8 Days are miles ahead of any old Master pieces (no offence to them, they are good but not
Hi Peter, I think that your post requesting stories is an excellent idea & has generated some very good responses . I am probably one of the people your ( civil ) remark is aimed at , having posted a less than totally appropriate response to ' the Ferrari
It is my understanding that in cloisonn?, in addition to applying enamel, one also outlines each miniscule shape with a microscopically thin (gold but mostly copper)wire, sometimes filigree wire. I don't know what cloisonn? examples you've seen that makes