Tag: piaget
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JEWELLERY TIMEPIECES SET THE HOURS AGLOW
by Lili Li Gemstones and fanciful designs are paired with precision mechanism. If the raison d’etre of every timepiece is merely to tell the time, we will obligingly strap dull and functional mini machines on our wrists. But, alas, it isn’t. Timepieces are an expression of hopeful anticipation, making the passage of time a…
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SERVING DRAMA: HIGH JEWELLERY COLLECTIONS FOR 2021
A selection of dramatic standouts from the new high jewellery collections of the worlds most magnificent maisons CHOPARD Paradise Paradise, Chopard’s next Red Carpet Collection, is the realization of a theme near and dear to the brand – the unspoilt, generous, and sublime beauty of Nature. Caroline Scheufele, co-president of Chopard, drew inspiration from the…
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PARIS HAUTE COUTURE WEEK GOES VIRTUAL
Paris Haute Couture Week is one of the most important weeks in the global fashion and jewellery industry’s calendars. However, this year’s unfortunate events threw a curveball at everything. In addition to fashion shows having no choice but to go digital, the Parisian world of high jewellery followed suit and went virtual for the first…
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BEAUTY ICONS FROM THE WATCH WORLD
Behind every great tale comes great craftsmanship, making these timepieces more than just pretty accessories. Piaget Limelight Gala Piaget’s Limelight Gala is among the maison’s iconic timepieces, having been worn by style icons from Jackie Kennedy to Elizabeth Taylor, from A-list heart throb Cary Grant to the multitalented Sammy Davis Jr. It wasn’t every day…
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WELCOME TO THE PIAGET VIRTUAL SALON
With the recent launch of its new virtual boutique in Singapore, Piaget has accelerated its digital presence and brings the Maison Piaget experience to a whole new dimension – one that is accessible, interactive, and perfect for our current lifestyle. According to Petronille de Parseval, Managing Director of Piaget South East Asia and Australia, “Our…
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IN THE NAME OF LOVE
Take your pick from this selection of perfect Valentine’s Day pieces 1 MIKIMOTO introduces two new bracelets from the Love Collection, which are decorated with a Japanese Akoya cultured pearl that helps spell out the word “love”. One of the new bracelets features 18K pink gold, dazzling diamonds, and an Akoya pearl (size: 5.75mm), while…
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IN A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN
No fancy movements or embellishments here. These watches are all about clean design and good old-fashioned timekeeping. PATEK PHILIPPE GOLDEN ELLIPSE What the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse lacks in complication (all you really have are hour and minute hands), it makes up for with a sense of inner harmony that radiates an irresistible visual satisfaction.…
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IT’S PARTY TIME
Model wearing the Twenty-4 timepiece from Patek Philippe Find the perfect timepiece to match your year-end party outfit It’s the end of the year, which means there are parties to attend and fetes to indulge in all things luxurious. Get ready to dust off that sequinned dress, four-inch stilettos, and whip out those glittering accessories…
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Welcome Autumn with Crimson-Hued Timepieces
Giving the classic blacks and neutrals a break, watchmakers have recently been experimenting with bright and bold shades, including candy-coloured straps and dials in high impact hues. Among the favourite colours, reds and hot pinks have been popping up in a few collections, featuring audacious yet elegant designs. From tomato red to Barbie pink, this…
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JEWEL OF THE WEEK: PIAGET’S MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN
Recalling the glamour of the 1960s-1970s, Piaget presents the Mediterranean Garden, a collection of gold and marquise diamonds that reflect the elegance of the era. In this piece, a diamond collared necklace is set in 18K white gold and set with 224 baguette diamonds that trail down towards two marquise emeralds. At the…
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THE ART OF TIME: SIX MOST ARTFUL WATCHES
At their simplest form, watches do one thing — tell time. At the other end of the spectrum are mechanical wonders of the highest horological order, fitted with tourbillons, chronograph movements, and astronomical indications. Here, you’ll also find another category, one that applies age-old artistry and techniques to produce works of art. These “Metiers…