Anyone who is an avid car lover somehow comes around to being a luxury watch collector as well. The two just have that certain something in common: excellence under the hood, the drive (pardon the pun) for precision, the magnificence of all those mechanical parts finely tuned and working harmoniously together. What’s more, both industries …
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Weekend Sojourn: Punta Cana’s Melia Caribe Tropical
This weekend, as I thought of summer gone and fall fading, I began dreaming up winter vacation ideas, which got me thinking of the lovely Caribbean. So this weekend’s sojourn is travel related: where we visit the warm turquoise waters and the hot white sands of the easy-to-get-to Dominican Republic. This desirable island, thanks to …
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Time Capsules: Commentary — Swiss Heart, Cuban Soul, Cuervo y Sobrinos Offers Luxury Styling for Women, too
For just about five years now I have been wearing a Cuervo y Sobrinos Esplendidos Clasico with a cream colored dial, tobacco strap and superbly ergonomically curved 18-karat case. Granted, this is not the only watch I wear. But it is one of my favorites. It retails for about $8400 and offers a lot of …
Weekend Sojourn: Stephen Webster Jewelry
Jewels Verne, Astroballs … What will Webster do Next? Oh, the answer is True Crime and No Regrets – those are the names of his newest collections coming out soon but still under wraps … But a peek at this award-winning British jeweler’s hottest collections to date leave us on the edge of our …
Time Capsules: Product — SEAH® Watches Offer Astrological Inspiration
I was wearing a SEAH® watch and bracelet the other day to an event I went to. Someone asked to see my bracelet. It is a triple-wrap leather bracelet with astrological icons on it. I’m a Pisces. I love wearing my bracelet. Seah watches are not well known yet. They made their official debut on …
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Time Capsules: product — Audemars Piguet's Creation of Forged Carbon Casing
Recently I got to visit the Audemars Piguet factory in Le Brassus, Switzerland. A real treat to see this legendary brand once again. The last time I visited the company was at least a dozen or so years ago and at that point they weren’t making forged carbon cases. On this visit, I had the …
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Time Capsules: Product — MB&F's OWL-Time Winner Created With Boucheron
Leave it to Max Busser to surprise the heck out of all of us once again! Here, with the amazing MB&F JWlryMachine — just unveild to the world – Max and friends wows the hoots out of watch afficianados. Conceived of in collaboration with the legendary Boucheron (who has also co-partnered in timepiece designs …
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Time Capsules: News — Frederique Constant Unveils Cohiba Watch Collection
Tying in to cigars and turning up the heat, Frederique Constant recently announced its partnership with Cohiba at one of New York City’s most exclusive clubs: Club Macanudo – and unveiled its automatic Frederique Constant for Cohiba Limited Edition watches. Cigars were smoldering all night long – making those who don’t like the smoke leave the …
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