29 Mar 2011

Vacheron Constantin: Luxurious Masterpieces

Fashion Watch News Report: August 26 to 29, the world's top watch brand Vacheron Constantin Furama Hotel in Dalian, and a hundred years Chengerlou Vacheron Constantin boutique in Dalian held an unprecedented scale "Vacheron Constantin Tour antique clocks." A total of 15 pieces on display during the 19th century has been specially designed for Chinese dignitaries, a custom antique clocks and watches, watch the latest works of 136 fine jewelry and watch series and 20 sets of precision watch-like instruments such as works of art. These rare treasures to attract a large number of watch enthusiasts and collectors stop watch and a VIP site will be down the booking form. 
 
Vacheron Constantin, according to Advertising and Communications Manager, a single micro-introduction of the 15 exhibitors are antique watches Vacheron Constantin Geneva Museum of treasures, are inspired by Chinese elements, both rich oriental taste, there are the typical European shape characteristics. Such as: a silver music box decorated with enamel, of which less than inch-long birds can still be golden crisp singing voice, singing into the box after possession, sophisticated technology is amazing. In the 250 years of history, Vacheron Constantin and China, India, Egypt and other countries have very frequent contact with the royal family and its numerous royal Queen customized watches. In recent years, a number of heads of state, artists, musicians, athletes, movie stars and so become the Vacheron Constantin fans. 
  
The exhibition of 136 new watch, most of the models are not yet on sale, and now only accept reservations. The production of a complex Vacheron Constantin watches have the shortest time of 3 months, so customers booking, the only patient. The watchs show three questions, including platinum perpetual calendar watch, engrave through three asked the watch, barrel-type Tourbillon, perpetual calendar watch engraving and passion through the "Thief" sports watch, ladies watch is a fashion models The 1972Grand Curved Model, noble Egeie and gorgeous all diamonds Kalla fascinating series, the price of each watch over a million dollars from several hundred thousand dollars to eight dollars. 
   

Figure I: The Platinum Collection Limited in the name of the sale of two designs for the Patrimony Contemporary platinum watch (slim-type, limited 150) and the Malte Chronograph platinum (transparent watchs at the end, limited edition 75). Each are equipped with a solid platinum dial, PT950 words engraved on the dial, case, watch buckles are platinum by the system.
   

Figure II: Malte Openface date returned platinum perpetual calendar watches, the unique checkerboard fly back date hand, the window in the calendar year to complete outstanding said. Platinum material to create a dazzling effect.
   

Figure Three: Malte Cabinotiers world's thinnest three questions hollow platinum watch, limited edition of 15. Sapphire crystal surface is less than 0.3 mm thick, rich sense of transparency watch the performance. Movement from the 330 component parts, the thickness is less than 3.3 mm, is the world's thinnest movement. In the crystal case back and dial, the issue of sounds of nature sounds, touch, two ring the bell tones of the spring will be in hours, minutes, carved and timekeeping.

24 Mar 2011

Mobile Phone VS Watch

New Luxury Watches Report: Phone display and alarm functions of time, inadvertently impact on the watch market. It is understood that the last three years, middle and low sales of watches and alarm clocks have been affected to varying degrees.




Watch a department store salesman introduced in the last three years, she was responsible for sales prices in the 200 -2000 yuan watch, sales worse, this year's sales accounted for only about half of sales last year. The wholesale market price of a comprehensive tens of dollars to over a hundred dollars in low-end watch sales are down from last year about two percent. According to sales personnel, the phone display is that people have time to "abandon" the reasons for the watch. However, the value of the tens of thousands of watches has not been affected. Monopoly of a Swiss watch shopping sales manager, said people who bought watches not only to see the time, but treat it as a status symbol, but also a kind of jewelry, so cell phones do not cause much of their sales effects.


Reporter learned from a wholesale market, was also affected by the alarm, its sales compared to last year also dropped two percent or so. Lively and varied only the shape of the alarm, making it the interior as a decoration, and it did not completely replace phone.



Article Source: http://www.newsheart.com
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22 Mar 2011

Zenith Zhengzhou Boutique Grand Opening

Brand Watches Information Report: Grand opening ceremony were invited to many people in the industry, watch enthusiasts and a number of media. Store display of the latest refinement to watch series, the celebration scene more glorious history of the brand along the way. From 1865, independent research and manufacture movement, the classic century technology to make on-site guests breathtaking. High vibration frequency as the inventor of chronograph, Zenith of the EL-PRIMRO legendary achievements of mechanical watch movement accurate model of the time and art is the real crystallization of fusion.




Mining activities at the scene of the lion dance in China with a strong element of youth, the cheerful festival performances indicates that the expectation of the future, but also implies a real force in Zhengzhou grand plans will watch, day by day. Opening ceremony was officiated by LVMH Watch and Jewellery Group, Ms. Weng Bingxian, general manager of China published message, the famous actress Qin Hailu together with event-based ribbon-cutting ceremony.



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18 Mar 2011

How to Use the Function of Waterproof

Fashion Watch Trend Report: Waterproof watch can also be water? Recently, Lee's waterproof watch in the pool into the water.

"Is not waterproof watch you, how can you feed it?" Mr. Lee had this complaint to the Consumer Association. This reporter learned that CASE has received more than on the "waterproof watch," the advice and complaints, of which a large part because consumers due to improper use of waterproof watch is not waterproof.

It is understood that, at present, consumers can buy in the formal business of waterproof watches is divided into three categories: daily life with waterproof watch, waterproof watch everyday life and dive with the enhanced use of waterproof watches. Waterproof watch daily life: to prevent sweat, rain or accidentally touches the face when the water droplets, but not to bathing, swimming, diving and so on. Waterproof watches with enhanced daily life: the water can be used for regular work or sports (swimming, surfing, etc.) or snorkeling. Diving with a waterproof watch: can be used for snorkeling or scuba diving time. Also according to the different needs of diving depth, this waterproof watch is divided into air-water diving, saturation diving and professional diving with waterproof waterproof.

Then the consumer how to choose and correctly use the waterproof watch? Professionals, said, buy waterproof watch, pay attention to see the scope of the text on the face of the propaganda value and image to remain calm, according to need to buy; wear a waterproof watch, the instructions indicated in the case within the scope and wear; In the bath, washing seaweed, hot springs, high-temperature steam exposure, a sudden sharp changes in temperature and other conditions do not wear waterproof watches; waterproof watch at the right time to be specified by the manufacturer or to the formal with the required technical capacity and equipment level of maintenance, cleaning the watch in accordance with the instructions marks the time for water testing, water replacement parts; expensive watch regular cleaning and maintenance even more important.

Article Source: http://www.v-trend.biz

16 Mar 2011

Porsche Design Launched Retro Heritage P'6530

Watch News Center Report: The new P'6530 Titanium Chronograph, Porsche Design to reproduce an important milestone in watchmaking industry classic, limited edition of 911 worldwide, each incorporates a dedicated number. Re-introduced this classic timepiece is the first in a new series of Heritage Watch, the future of this series will add more watches. P'6530 watch the case and bracelet are made of titanium metal to build. Lightweight titanium much lighter than stainless steel, making this watch remaining in the sturdy, very comforwatch to wear. In 1980, Porsche Design to create the first time titanium metal sheet, to bring about a revolution in watchmaking industry, which was extremely light and tough and important quality is, to date, these two quality is still highly respected.



When the legendary account in this work three years after its debut, the brand by re-engraved reproduction of the original tribute to the classic. Heritage P'6530 uphold the excellent quality of the original: neat, concise style, buttons, metal case and blasting the perfect blend of titanium, titanium bracelet with the build, slim and elegant. The only change was undoubtedly the case diameter of the Department, in order to meet modern aesthetic, the new watch to 44 mm in diameter. Titanium has many advantages, such as quality of light, resist corrosion, and will not cause skin allergies and so on, so it is particularly comforwatch to wear this watch. In addition, the watch also use double-sided anti-glare scratch-resistant sapphire crystal treated, water resistant up to 60 meters (6 atm). In addition to dial indicate the time, but also with the date and week display. 9 o'clock position for the small seconds subdial, 12 to 30 minutes timer dial position, while the 6 o'clock position for the 12-hour time dial. watch mirror scale engraved on the back line of sight device, combined with a red second hand to measure the 55-300 km / h speed between. Heritage P'6530 by the famous ETA Valjoux 7750 chronograph movement, power reserve of up to 48 hours. With the watch with Switzerland, La Chaux-de-Fonds in the Contrǒle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres issued by the accuracy of certification.


Heritage P'6530 Titanium Chronograph Limited Edition 911. watch comes with brochures, to introduce you to the world's first titanium watch history. Heritage P'6530 will be available fourth quarter of 2010 listing.

15 Mar 2011

Hermes Cape Cod Tonneau Watch

Watch News Center Report: "Cape Cod Tonneau" is a very unique color, full of sunshine and lively atmosphere, but with the deep charm, color and design inspiration from the sea and natural landscape of Cape Cod watch each other well.



Cape Cod Tonneau watch


Hermes Cape Cod Tonneau watch, stainless steel case, the watch diameter 26.5 x 28.5 mm, hour, minute display, quartz movement, sapphire crystal, silver with white face plate number of the end of the blue side, "Cape Cod Tonneau" small leather strap.

The barrel-shaped design of the watch circle arc with a slight case of lines, as anchor of the chain, and accompanied by "Cape Cod Tonneau" calfskin strap, tied at the wrist. Are caused by subtle lines and stainless steel material with excellent form, with inlaid silver blue side of the bottom surface of the white Arabic numerals, highlight the gorgeous colorful watch. Jewelry watch another watch style: 52 case on the mosaic of color to G and F grades (especially white and super special white), and in accordance with a very level top Wesselton VVS clarity, brilliant cut diamonds, bright display of very pure.


Cape Cod Tonneau Diamond Watch

Cape Cod Tonneau Diamond watch, stainless steel case, embedded in 52 brilliant cut the United States, total weight of 1.3 kt, watch diameter 26.5 x 28.5 mm, hour, minute display, quartz movement, sapphire crystal, white face plate blue border with silver at the end of numbers, "Cape Cod Tonneau" calfskin strap.

Regardless of the circle with a single-or double-step circle saddle stitched leather strap, Cape Cod Tonneau watch case are by simple lines and excellent color combination, to project a world of marine origin Elegant atmosphere, brought back the beautiful landscape, the wearer of longing.


12 Mar 2011

Ulysse Nardin Executive Lady Watch

Watches Review Center Report: Ulysse Nardin is with great joy introduced a beautiful ladies watch - Executive Lady watch. Shell was feminine, even within the automatic movement equipped with extraordinary vitality, their craft is impressive. The same succession of Executive Dual Time Gents Watch accuracy and durability. Lady Executive watch watch brand in 1996 with original Dual Time system dual time zone system. Gently press the wearer can press on the bezel, and can immediately adjust the pointer to another time zone.
 

Elegant appearance, the Ulysse Nardin women's watch is a perfect for daily wear timepiece. White bezel, hand-made ceramic bar with a clasp made of rubber, the material extraordinary strong, lasting wear.
 
Mother of pearl dial is decorated or purple flow-in disk, highlight the classical diamond in Roman numerals. Glare sapphire glass, sealed to protect paint.
 

18K red gold or stainless steel to create 40 mm case. The same mosaic sapphire case back. Case of a security thread embedded-style crown, 50 meters water depth.
 
Ulysse Nardin Executive Lady watch only watch equipped with an automatic mechanical movement - Model UN-24, brings 42 when the power storage.
 

Crocodile leather strap with white or white rubber strap with folding clasp with a more gentle with the female wrist.



9 Mar 2011

Palace Story: British Used Watch to Bribery Qianlong

Watches Review Center Report: The late eighteenth century, China was flourishing, the British royal family to open a gateway to China, occupying the vast Chinese market, sending envoys to visit China, and brought a large number of Western match up stuff. These represent the advanced technology of the object was a British locomotive models, telescopes, nautical telescopes, the gunboat model, Western bell.

Have transferred a gilded bronze bell pavilion-style British-made eighteenth century bell shape of tall spectacular, intricate workmanship, is a rare treasure. Wooden clock base wrapped with red velvet, the four corners of each side, bending a pterosaur, seat full of rocks, the pavilion stands in the rocks above.

The structure of four minutes, the first layer is the music box, which is equipped with music and activity toy of the devices, music boxes glass box with a circle around the activities of people, different style of clothing they are wearing, look different, just like is a map of social beings.

The middle of the second layer of high-profile turnwatch stood a man with a knife shield destroyed the commander, five knives, spear held, the soldiers carry the flag around his side.

The third layer is the time part of the corners were set crane, four-poster for the dragon, the front center is a two-pin white enamel dials of the clock, tray about two string holes on the left is the winding hole RBI, the right is the travel time of the winding holes.
The fourth layer has established the four corners of the dragon in the middle is a vase, a bottle outside is decorated with wind turbines. Bell is a sphere holding the top of a flying eagle. Clock string starts, the music, the characters, the wind wheel, Eagle, etc. At the same time rotation, very vivid.

Long a symbol of evil in the West, is unpopular, but this clock on the large and small, a total of 25 different types of dragons, of which the Chinese Dragon 12, Dragon 13 West, and one is superior. In addition to the British royal family to cater to China's traditional culture and the emperor's personal preferences and specially made this clock, there is one important reason is the United Kingdom but also in this special way to display its national prestige to China.

Pterosaur body clock, characters, Eagle and other modeling and fine craftsmanship of the eighteenth century, a typical representative of Western culture, and rocks, Li He, Li Long and other casting is representative of traditional Chinese culture, so this bell can be said to focus on the essence of Chinese and Western cultures, is a typical example of fusion of Chinese and Western cultures.

According to reports, an audience with the emperor at the time must pass to Fan Li Shang Institute of introductions, it also prepared a number of British diplomats to the then Quan Chen and Shen's gift, in the middle there are exquisite clocks and watches. Shen was a very respected and Western technology, the matter immediately and report it to the Emperor Qianlong and Emperor Qianlong presented the British envoy sent to watch, but also just like the stuff of Qianlong, the issue of open gateway to China and do not care.

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7 Mar 2011

Female Consumer Trends

Latest Watches News Report: The most attractive aspect of the female form is what? Most people would intuitively say that decorative role. Women and men's watches buy a watch group today has spread, especially in the women's gift watch, the men pick up appears to be the most trouble and effort, it also sent the most face-saving gift.

According to the survey, eight men and women most valued Liu Cheng is the style of women's watches. In shape and function, gender differences in the larger consumers, women tend to form functional, while men form of the female form that is more important.

Women elegant, stylish, simple, soft, delicate, dreamy, cartoon and other styles have a similar passion are, by contrast, can represent or so young women nostalgic cartoon style is more popular.

Women on the functional requirements is relatively simple, just remain at the present time and most of the calendar, but there are still deep needs to be excavated. The rise of the national pastime, women in the design of the watch also appeared on the entertainment requirements, such as MP3, radio. MP3 function mainly concentrated in the 24-year-old to 31 years old, highly educated married women groups.

To meet market demand, manufacturers can consider the design watch colorful, stylish entertainment with a simple female form; or break the traditional concept into a watch to take with assembly diagram, so that consumers can DIY your favorite decorative watch; In addition, for the gift market, can be developed in the older age groups for functions with a health care watch.

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3 Mar 2011

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL Small Second Watches Review

Brand Watch News Report: Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL watch in the name of a small second hand "XXL" This watch highlights of the large size of the dial through the sun's rays are polished, in any light conditions, can clearly indicate the time, when the terms of the aesthetics of classical value and technical perfection of modern financial innovation as a tab.


Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL watch small second hand


18K Gold Orange Material

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL watch with small second hand is extremely durable 18K gold and orange steel material to choose from. Two watches are eye-catching teak gray dial with the dial on the vertical texture favored Aqua Terra is one of the reasons. After a sun-ray dial are polished. Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL small second hand watches 18K gold hands arched polished after grinding. Hour, minute and hour markers are 18K gold arch covered with white luminous coating, making the watch in any lighting condition can clearly indicate the time.


Small seconds dial at 6 o'clock small. Models are two watchs with a black crocodile leather strap, strap inside the red car. Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL is a small second hand watch is Omega Provides Impetus 2211 movement, which is a certified by the Swiss official Observatory movement. The screw through the transparent sapphire case back, movement of this high quality attention to detail perfect run clear. Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL small second hand watch waterproof to a depth of 150 meters. Special gift of two watches are carrying.


Omega was born in 1848, part of the world's leading watch group Swatch Group. 160 years ago, Omega has become the excellence synonymous with innovation and precision. Faithful to the origin of the pioneer spirit of the brand, Omega persevere in sports timing, precision technology and design innovation, and many other areas determined to spare no effort to promote technological progress and watch the development of watchmaking history. It is this spirit of innovation, leading the Omega dive into the deep, into space. Over the years, with golf, Bobsleigh, rowing, track and field and swimming and other top sporting events many partners signed an agreement, Omega actively enhance the performance of sports timekeeping, and strive to perfect. Since 1932, Omega has won 24 consecutive Olympic Games in the specified time responsibility, most recently for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games. London 2012 Olympics and the Olympic Games until 2020, the Omega will also repeat this important task.



1 Mar 2011

Ulysse Nardin Enamel Collection Appreciation

Brand Watch News Report: As a senior leader in the field of complex watch form in Ulysse Nardin, the world movement for its R & D capacity of the complex to give the total unreserved praise. However, in addition to developing high-tech movement in terms of material and design of complex achievements of the movement, the Ulysse Nardin process on the watch in the traditional watchmaking has spared no effort efforts.

Enamel painted watch had swept the 1950 altar watch, lay out the color because of its colorful and complicated manual process unique, especially the ladies loved by celebrities, while most of the "filigree enamel painting," the most popular. Production of a "filigree enamel painting," required the surface of the gold more than 500mm long border, would be less than 0.7mm, such as hair-like fine gold frame fixed on the surface to outline the contours of distinguishing color, and then to goose tube picks up one by one partition enamel paint color, color, the need to after about 50 procedures, about 26 850 degrees Celsius oven burned, grinding treatment to avoid air bubbles, consuming more than 100 hours of actual work , was able to complete a painted enamel dial. Also time-consuming due to the complex production process, after the enamel watch in the 1950s, soon disappeared, remaining few, such as a watch top watch factory in Ulysse Nardin, still capable of making such a status symbol of wealth in the ancient painted sheet production.

The world can produce enamel painting master watch list of about ten or so remaining, can be said is extremely rare traditional watchmaking. Ulysse Nardin master chief enamel process Michel Vermot, Ulysse Nardin watch surgeon produced a series of brilliant enamel painted watch. Appreciation will display a rare painting of Ulysse Nardin cloisonne watch, like the famous Battle of the English Channel Battle for the theme of "Sea Battle" series, or the history of a famous ancient sailing or sports events as the theme "Lightening Thunder Road "and" Flying Cloud Cloud No. Chi. " Landmark as the world theme, such as: St. Peter's Cathedral and the pesetas and so on. Full range of painting and Ulysse Nardin will allow people to watch the watch into the filigree painted with colorful world. Collection of enameled watch Appreciation of Ulysse Nardin, will from November 5 (Sat) ~ Nov. 30 (c), in the Solomon Watch & Jewellery (88 Century Boulevard, Pudong, Shanghai Jinmao Lifestyle Center 2nd floor) display.