by Roberta Naas | Aug 22, 2014 | Features & Interviews, Watches & News, Watches News, Women's Watches Styles
After five years of research and development, Baume & Mercier unveils its first new collection for women since the Linea. Called Promesse, the savvy new line of automatics and quartz watches with straps and bracelets, was launched earlier this summer at Gotham Hall in New York City. It was an...
by Roberta Naas | Aug 20, 2014 | Features & Interviews, Watches News, Women's Watches Styles
For more than three decades, Ella Gafter has been creating classically elegant jewelry designs. Gafter first formed her family business, Ellagem, in the heart of Naples, Italy, which was her home country. She worked only with the finest gemstones, exquisitely cut, and set them into...
by Roberta Naas | Aug 4, 2014 | Features & Interviews, Watches & News, Watches News, Women's Watches Styles
By Samantha Walsh Jaeger-LeCoultre achieves the ideal alchemist’s blend of beauty and technology — not to mention celestial allure — with the newest Haute Horlogerie High Jewelry Rendez-Vous collection. This women’s’ line, which is brought together by a myriad of precious stones and...
by Roberta Naas | Jul 25, 2014 | Features & Interviews, Watches & News, Watches News, Women's Watches Styles
Today’s finest watch brands are bringing the mechanical magic of timepieces to ultra-feminine levels, with a move toward women’s watches with tourbillon escapements. One of the most complicated and coveted horological feats, the tourbillon (“whirlwind” in French) is a highly precise mechanism...
by Roberta Naas | Jul 21, 2014 | Features & Interviews, Vacheron Constantin, Watches & News, Women's Watches Styles
Easily one of the most beautiful and alluring category of women’s watches on the market, secret watches have roots that are centuries old. Essentially, a secret watch is a timepiece that has a cover over the dial that can be flipped open or moved aside to reveal the dial and the watch time. Today,...
by Roberta Naas | Jul 17, 2014 | Favorite Brands, Features & Interviews, Watches & News, Women's Watches Styles
Christophe Claret is a master at creating complicated timepieces for men — and has offered a host of watches on which one can actually play casino games. Now, this master of watchmaking continues his gaming concept of playful watches for the wrist – this time releasing his first ever...