Press release
Unveiled at Baselworld watch fair in March, the three designs – a dark metallic take on the five continents from Nicolas, a multi-layered offering by Levy and a superfine, leather covered creation from Barrett – were received with near rapturous response.
All proceeds from the auction – which closes on 19 June - are to be donated to a charity of each designer's choice. Arik Levy has nominated Sinjiya-Ton, a charity dedicated to the aid of Malian street children, Nicolas will be donating to human aid organisation, Médicins Sans Frontières, and Barrett to world aid charity, Oxfam.
The blind bids starts at €4,250 for each watch. Should you wish to make a bid, please click here and state your name, contact details, and of course, the amount you wish to bid. (Terms and conditions must be accepted before placing a bid).
The www.mauricelacroix.com site will be updated as and when the highest bids are made, so keep an eye trained on the site for the duration of the auction. Also be sure to check the www.wallpaper.com website for more.
