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Admire Vacheron Constantin Dove Watch

July 6th, 2011

The world’s top watch company Vacheron Constantin is pleased to announce its new watch model to the world – the Vacheron Constantin Dove watch. It is a masterpiece that’s specially manufactured by Only Watch 2011, with its inspiration from the Dutch graphic artist – Maurits Cornelis Escher. Let’s admire the new Vacheron Constantin watch together.

The new Vacheron Constantin Dove watch

The new Vacheron Constantin Dove watch takes on a 40 mm watch case, crafted in 18-carat white gold. It has a delicate winding crown at three o’clock. Built for everyday wear, the watch case is 30-meter water resistant.

 

The dial of the new Vacheron Constantin Dove watch is a white gold one. It takes on the Metiers d’Art tradition. The dial boasts flying red birds which are completed in champlevé enameling, and flying white birds which are performed in opalescent enameling. The red birds and the white birds are flying in different directions to achieve the artistic look. The bird at ten o’clock is gorgeously paved with 40 brilliant-cut diamonds, weighing 0.08 carats and highlighting the dial. The watch dial indicates time through three central hands.

 

Beating inside the Vacheron Constantin Dove watch is an in-house manufactured calibre 2460 movement. It is a complicated movement that consists of 182 units. Adorned by 27 jewels, the movement is able to reserve power to 40 hours.

 

Completing the artistic look of the Vacheron Constantin watch is a black alligator leather strap which is terminated by a white gold buckle.

 

Targeted at ladies of status and taste, the new Vacheron Constantin Dove watch is believed to be able to enhance one’s overall look.

Meet the Vintage Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph Watch

July 4th, 2011

It is time for vintage again. The watch house of Hamilton has launched a new vintage-looked timepiece – the Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph watch. The Hamilton novelty is the fruit of the brand’s cooperation with the Conservation International, an environmental non-profit organization. Let’s take a look together.

Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph watch

The new Hamilton watch comes in round watch case in diameter of 42 mm. It is rendered in stainless steel, which is the same material for the bezel. The bezel demonstrates the unique knurled design, a design which is also adopted by the onion-shaped crown at three o’clock and the two push pieces at two and four o’clock respectively. The top of the watch case is shielded by a top-quality sapphire crystal and the bottom of the case is solid. The water resistance of the timepiece is 100 meters.

 

The dial of the Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph watch is a beige one. The color of the dial contributes a lot to the vintage look of the Hamilton watch. The dial boasts clear black Arabic numerals as the hour makers and artistic luminous hands. Two sub-dials are neatly located at three o’clock and nine o’clock, indicating the 30-mintes and the small seconds respectively. The small date aperture is located at six o’clock. The design of the dial is brimming with the vintage feel.

 

Driving all functions of the Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph watch is an ETA Valjoux 7753 based automatic ETA Caliber H31 movement. The power reserve ability of the movement is 60 hours.

 

Teaming with the vintage Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph watch is a brown leather strap. It is decorated by smooth rivets and contrast beige stitching. The décor of the strap completes the vintage look of the Hamilton watch.

 

If you are looking for functional watches with a vintage look, the Hamilton Conversation Auto Chronograph watch is the right choice for you.

Oris Maldives Limited Edition Watch – a Solemn Timepiece for Serious Divers

June 30th, 2011

The watch house of Oris presents a solemn timepiece for the serious divers – the Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch. The new Oris watch is also developed for a philanthropic purpose – for protecting the marine life in the Maldives and part of the revenue would go to the NGO Bluepeace. Let’s take a look to the solemn timepiece.

Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch

The new Oris watch comes in a multi-piece titanium case. It sets a unidirectional bezel with clear Arabic numerals and strips on it. At three o’clock of the watch case, there is a stainless steel screw-in crown and at ten o’clock of the watch case is an auto matic helium valve, the must-have design for a diver watch which releases the water pressure when the diver is going back to the surface. The top of the watch case is one in a domed anti-glare sapphire crystal and its back is engraved with the Manta Ray logo. As a solemn diver watch for the serious divers, the Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch is able to resist water to 300 meters.

 

The dial of the Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch is a charming blue one. It houses luminous indices and hands which are treated with orange superluminova compound. The hour and minute hands are designed in the classic leaf shape and a small second hand is placed at the sub-dial at nine o’clock. The date is indicated by a small aperture at three o’clock and the brand’s name is displayed under twelve o’clock. Overall, the dial of the Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch is concise and easy to read. It makes convenient for the divers when they are in the deep sea.

 

Teaming with the Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch is a multi-piece bracelet of the same material of the watch case – titanium or a rubber strap in black. The former is terminated by a folding clasp while the latter is closed by a buckle. Both versions tightly secure the Oris watch to one’s wrist.

 

The new Oris Maldives Limited Edition watch is launched in a limited number of 2000 pieces.

Versace DV One Chrono Watch – Functional Dynamic

June 29th, 2011

The watch house of Versace has launched a new timepiece that full of the dynamic beauty to meet its enthusiastic watch fans. It is the Versace DV One Chrono watch. Follow me to take a look to the watch in the below.

Versace DV One Chrono watch

The new Versace watch boasts a 43.5 mm black ceramic watch case. The watch case, with a matt finish, is scratch resistant. The bezel that houses on the case is of the same material of the watch case – black ceramic. With a practical tachometric scale, the bezel features several innovative details with IP blue or grey plated stainless steel on it. At three o’clock of the watch case sits a winding crown. Next to crown are two push pieces at two and four o’clock respectively. The front of the watch is covered by top quality sapphire crystal while its back is a transparent one too, enabling one to admire its movement.

 

The movement of the Versace watch is an automatic Dubois-Depraz movement. It animates a clutch of functions that are displayed in a split-level dial. There are luminous hands and indices on the dial to ensure the unrivalled readability of the timepiece. Two sub-dials are neatly displayed in the dial, with the small seconds sub-dial at three o’clock and the 30-minute counter at nine o’clock. At six o’clock of the dial, there is the unique Medusa logo which is counterbalanced by a date window at 12 o’clock. As you could see, the watch is very functional and practical.

 

Rounding of the functional timepiece is a practical rubber strap with a folding clasp. The check design of the strap is vivid and endows the practical Versace watch a dynamic beauty.

 

The Versace DV One Chrono watch is definitely a wonderful choice of the sporty and enthusiastic men to show their vigor and unique life attitude.

Hamilton Khaki SkyMaster UTC Watch – Serious Elegance

June 24th, 2011

The watch house of Hamilton has launched a new watch that demonstrates the serious elegance that fascinates many watch fans. It is the Hamilton Khaki SkyMaster UTC watch. The Hamilton watch pays homage to its 1940’s chronometer, indicating that time is relative to stars’ motion instead of the sun’s. Let’s take a look to the new Hamilton timepiece.

Hamilton Khaki SkyMaster UTC Watch

The new Hamilton watch boasts a round stainless steel watch case in 42mm diameter. The top of the watch is shielded by top sapphire crystal while its back is a solid one which marks the traditional Hamilton crest. The winding crown stands out itself at nine o’clock of the case while two push pieces are located at two and four o’clock respectively. The construction of the watch case is water-resistant to 300 meters.

 

As an excellent world time watch, the watch dial showcases a decent scale on its periphery, revealing 24 different time zones. The date function is suggested through an aperture at 3 o’clock. The Arabic hour numerals are worked as the hour markers. There are three versions of the dial, namely the white one, the silver one, and the grey one. For the black versions, the hour markers are displayed in a contrast white color to the dial. Three hands are steadily gliding over the markers in the dial, indicating the hours, minutes and seconds. A fourth hand, with a large arrow end, indicates the GMT function. The dial is practical and functional.

 

Animating all functions of the timepiece is a Swiss-made GMT 2893 movement. Teaming with the timepiece is a black or brown leather strap. There is also a black rubber-backed sailcloth strap as an alternative of the leather strap. Any version of the strap could nicely present an elegant look of the Hamilton timepiece.

 

Targeted at global travelers with taste, the new Hamilton watch is seriously elegant.

 

Omega Constellation Watch Shines Your Day

June 22nd, 2011

The watch house of Omega recently launched a new dazzling timepiece that is definitely about to fascinate the public. It is the new Omega Constellation watch, a timepiece that combines the technical sophistication and the aesthetic beauty. Let’s take a look together.

omega-constellation-watch

The Omega novelty demonstrates a round watch case in 27 mm. The watch case is rendered in 18ct red gold and stainless steel. It houses an 18ct red winding crown at three o’clock and outlines an 18ct gold bezel in the top. The bezel contributes to a large part for the dazzling nature of the Omega watch. It is set with 132 full-cut diamonds in an eye-dazzlingly snow set. While the top of the watch case is covered with quality sapphire crystal, the back of case is beautifully brushed and enhanced by the Constellation Observatory medallion. The construction of the watch case is able to resist water to 100 meters. It is impressive for a dazzling timepiece like that.

 

The dial of the Omega Constellation watch is sky-like blue PVD one. It is beautifully adorned by a supernova motif with the signature Constellation star at 6 o’clock. The dial beautifully demonstrates 12 single-cut diamonds at the hour markers. The diamonds have a total weight of 0.12 carats. They are gorgeous and eye-catching. Indicating the hours and minutes are two polished 18ct gold hands which could be seen at night as they are inlaid with white superluminova. Overall, the dial of the Omega watch is sparklingly eye-catching.

 

Animating all functions of the Omega Constellation watch is a quartz caliber 1376 movement. It is convenient as the life of the quartz is 32 months.

 

Rounding off the Omega Constellation is an 18ct red gold and stainless steel bracelet. The brushed links and polished bars add an elegant charm to the overall watch.

 

This Omega Constellation watch is targeted at ladies of taste. Enjoy them.

Girard Perregaux ww.tc John Harrison Watch – Tribute to John Harrison

June 15th, 2011

The house of Girard Perregaux launches a new timepiece under its ww.tc John collection, the ww.tc John Harrison watch. The timepiece is to pay tribute to a great British watchmaker – John Harrison, who invented the famous H-4 timepiece.

girard-perregaux-wwtc-john-harrison-watch

The new Girard Perregaux ww.tc John Harrison watch features innovative watch designs. The watch case of the new Girard Perregaux watch is a round white gold one, with a diameter of 41 mm. The surface of the watch case features the smooth and shiny satin-brushed and polished finishes, adding a sense of nobleness to the timepiece. The top of the white gold watch case is a quality glare-proofed sapphire crystal while its back is also fitted with a sapphire glass which is secured by 6 screws. At three o’clock of the case sits a winding crown. The construction of the watch case is 50-meter water resistant.

Viewed through the sapphire crystal case back is a hand-wound mechanical GP033G0 movement which is paved with 26 jewels and has an operating frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hours. The power reserve ability of the mechanism is 46 hours.

 

The movement gives life to the hours and minutes functions of the Girard Perregaux timepiece which are showcased by two rhodium-plated leaf-shaped hands on a champlevé enamel dial.

 

The dial of the Girard Perregaux ww.tc John Harrison watch displays a beautiful map of the Atlantic Ocean which marks the route of the trip taken by John Harrison’s son William from Portsmouth, England to Port Royal, Jamaica. It is very meaningful.

 

The new Girard Perregaux ww.tc John Harrison watch is teamed with a black alligator leather strap which is terminated by a white gold folding clasp. It is beautiful.

 

As a exclusive timepiece that pays tribute to John Harrison, the model is launched in a limited number of 50 pieces.

Meet the Refined Harry Winston Midnight Watches

June 14th, 2011

The watch company Harry Winston is now happy to unveil its new Midnight watches, a series of watches that are marked by their refinement.

 

There are two masculine versions in the new Harry Winston Midnight watches. One is the Harry Winston Midnight Automatic men’s watch and the other is Harry Winston Midnight Big Date watch. Let’s take a look at them.

Harry Winston Midnight Automatic men’s watch

The Harry Winston Midnight Automatic men’s watch boasts a 42 mm watch case. It is made of white or rose gold, which is very precious. The top of the watch case is covered by a top sapphire crystal. The winding crown sits at three o’clock of the watch case. The water resistance of the watch case is 30 meters, enough for the daily wear.

 

The dial of the rose gold version is a matching rose champagne toned dial which is finished with sunray satin brushes while that of the white gold version is a grey one with the same patterns. Hours and minutes are indicated in the dial through two centralized faceted hands while the date function is showcased at six o’clock through a small date window. Animating all those functions is an automatic mechanical movement with 45-hour power reserve ability.

 

The second model of the Harry Winston Midnight watches – Harry Winston Midnight Big Date watch also boasts a 42 mm watch case, with rose gold or white gold as its material. Same as the previous model, the top of the case is covered by top quality sapphire crystal and the water resistance is 30 meters.

Harry Winston Midnight Big Date watch

Two versions of dial are available for the Harry Winston Midnight Big Date watch, namely the black one and the silver one. The former showcases a black broad base with snailed finishes while the later displays a silver base with the same snailed finishes. Both versions feature a sunray satin-brushed chapter ring at 12 o’clock and a brilliant-cut diamond at 6 o’clock. The hours, minutes and date functions of the Harry Winston Midnight Big Date watch are all animated by a self-winding mechanical movement which preserves power to 72 hours.

 

Apart from the two masculine watches, the Harry Winston Midnight watches also display two feminine models. They are the Midnight Midsize and Midnight Large watches. They are the perfect timepieces for elegant ladies. So, just enjoy the Harry Winston watches.

Be Stylish with Versace Krios Watch

June 10th, 2011

If you keep track with and pay attention to what’s talked about in this blog, you’ll probably notice that I have introduced three Versace watches in roll in the previous articles. They are the jewelry-dancing Versace Destiny Precious Watch, the complicatedly elegant Versace Character Watch, and the femininely charming Versace Eon Ellipse Watch. Yes, I admit that I like the Versace watches and I like them so much that I am about to introduce another new Versace watch to you – the Versace Krios watch. The Versace Krios watch is a decidedly stylish timepiece from the brand.
Versace Krios watch
The new Versace Krios watch has its design inspiration from the first models of the brand and is designed by Gianni Versace himself. It features a stainless steel watch case which is finished with IP rose gold. With a winding crown at four o’clock and a fluted outer rim, the watch case looks very special. On the special watch case sees a beautiful bezel which is adorned with tiny spheres with matching color of the watch case. All those stylish features combined forms an exclusively stylish watch case.

Housed in the stylish watch case of the Versace Krios watch is a black or white enamel dial. While the black version of the dial looks mysterious, the white one presents an elegant feel. The dial displays in two parts, with the upper one featuring the Medusa logo in the middle under the guilloche sunray motif background and the lower part telling the time. There are over-sized Roman numerals as well as cut-off ones in the lower part of the dial, severing as the hour markers. Two faceted hands indicate the hours and minutes separately. No minute indexes are displayed in the dial but the dial does indicate that the watch carries a Swiss made movement. Overall, the dial of the Versace Krios watch is femininely stylish.

Rounding off the stylish charm of the Versace Krios watch is a graceful metal bracelet or a beautiful metallic leather strap.

With such a charming masterpiece, how could the brand Versace not be loved by people?

Certina DS Spel Lady’s Watch Gives you a Charming Lady Look

June 1st, 2011

Some time ago, I’ve introduced to you a Certina watch that gives one a vigorous image look, the Certina DS Queen Lady’s watch. This time, Certina launches a new DS model that I think could give one a charming lady look. It is the Certina DS Spel Lady’s watch. Let me break the details of the Certina watch to you.

Certina DS Spel Lady’s watch

The new Certina DS Spel Lady’s watch showcases a charming small watch case, 30 mm in diameter. The watch case is rendered in stainless steel which gives it a classic feel. The stainless steel watch case houses a plain or a diamond-paved bezel. The gorgeous diamond-paved one has 40 diamonds on it, weighing 0.459 carats in total. At three o’clock of the dial is a winding crown. The delicate watch case is able to resist water to 100 meters.

Settled under the sapphire crystal watch face is a mother-of-pearl dial. There are also two versions of the dial. One is showcasing the yellow PVD-treated indices while the other is equipped with black nickelled indices. Both versions ensure the hours and minutes. Above the six o’clock hour marker, there is a distinct date window and above the date window is the watch’s name, DS Spel. The brand’s name is obviously indicated under 12 o’clock with the year of its establishment – 1898 in a lower place, reminding one of the long history of the brand and giving the timepiece the branded feel.

The hours, minutes and date functions of the Certina DS Spel Lady’s watch are animated by a Swiss made ETA 956.412 quartz movement. It ensures the precise working of the timepiece.

Teaming with the charming Certina DS Spel Lady’s watch is a five-row bracelet which is characterized by eye-catching contrast element. The bracelet is closed by a clasp with two push buttons.

To conclude, from the design of the watch case to that of the bracelet, the Certina DS Spel Lady’s watch is flowing with charming elements.

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