Dec.
10
2013
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Speake-Marin

From Independent to Brand

— Once an independent who’s worked on unique pieces and small series his entire career, Peter Speake-Marin now heads down the path to a more conventional brand structure.
Peter Speake-Marin
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New watches

Girard-Perregaux' Tourbillon with three gold Bridges, 99193-53-002-BA6A
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Girard-Perregaux

Tourbillon with three gold Bridges

— Girard-Perregaux unveils a new version of its Tourbillon with three gold Bridges, whose mainplate is now sanded to enhance the three gold Bridges. Focus on the white...
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Harry Winston

New retail salon in Geneva

— The new salon showcases Harry Winston’s jewelry and timepiece collections, including the finest diamonds and rarest gemstones available today.
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TAG Heuer

Video. Formula E test debut

— TAG Heuer is official partner of the Formula E - FIA championship for electrically-powered cars - that will start in September 2014.
The watch list

Watches of the day

  • Thumbnail Blacksand - Continuity Koala

    Blacksand

    Continuity Koala

  • Thumbnail Hautlence - HL2.3

    Hautlence

    Concepts d'Exception

    HL2.3

  • Thumbnail RM 031 High Performance

    Richard Mille

    RM Collection

    RM 031 High Performance

  • Thumbnail davidoff-velocity-gent automatic gmt red gold-21138

    Davidoff

    Velocity

    Gent Automatic GMT Or Rouge

  • Thumbnail Bedat & Co. - 887.450.000

    Bedat & Co

    No8

    887.450.000

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Definition of the day

Diamond,

Crystallised carbon, the hardest of all known substances. A diamond is pure colourless carbon used in jewellery, where it is cut into facets to increase its brilliance. It is used in watchmaking to decorate bracelets, cases, bezels etc.Melody DiamondThe "Melody Diamond" was invented by Belgian-born Gabriel S. Tolkowsky and is a process by which the reflection of the light of each diamond is transposed into music. The melody produced by each stone provides gemmologists with a fresh tool for identifying stones.GOLden DiamondThis new form of diamond is not actually a diamond but a gold fragment that has been specially treated to enhance its resistance and faceted exactly like a natural diamond. This "stone" can be yellow, pink or white and, when subjected to complicated...