2012年1月30日星期一

Superior Artisanship And Unrivalled Precision Omega Speedmaster

By Brendan Hansen on January 21, 2011
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Jumping hour Mechanisms that cause the indication to jump from one unit of time to the next constitute another revolt against convention. The time is marked on a disk that moves in discrete steps. In its new Jules Audemars minute-repeater with jumping hours, Audemars Piguet combines two of the firm's specialties in a watch with conventionally modern lines. The Replica Rolex Day-Date hours appear in a shaped aperture at 12:00, while the central minutes have the dial to themselves. Jumping hours are often associated with retrograde minutes-Gerald Genta has, in fact, made this combination its trademark.

The Gefica Safari, an updated version of one of the brand's classics, joins jumping hours, retrograde minutes, and dates in a bronze and titanium case styled in an African Art Deco look. FG One by de GRISOGONO is distinguished by its elongated case with two dials, one with retrograde minutes across a 230掳 arc, jumping hours and a continuous second time zone. Maurice Lacroix, Double Retrograde II The Double Retrograde II by Maurice Lacroix presents -in addition to the Replica Breitling Bentley "traditional" hours, minutes and seconds-a retrograde display of the date and hour (on a 24-hour scale). Pierre Kunz, Seconde Virevoltante Retrograde In its Seconde Virevoltante Retrograde, Pierre Kunz presents a "loopy" design, inspired by aerial acrobatics. Audemars Piguet, Jules Audemars Repetition minutes a heures sautantes For its new Jules Audemars Minute Repeater Jumping Hour model, Audemars Piguet combined two of the Manufacture's specialties in a timepiece that is both classic and contemporary. Gerald Genta, Gefica Safari The Replica Breitling Navitimer new version of Gerald Genta's Gefica Safari combines a jump hour, retrograde minute and retrograde date in an original bronze and titanium case that features both African and Art Deco influences. De Bethune, Digitale De Bethune's Digitale presents a display driven entirely by disks, with a day/date/month window on top, a minute window in the middle and a jump-hour window on the bottom, all on a dial decorated with Cotes de Geneve and rubies evoking the finest mechanical movements. de GRISOGONO, FG One de GRISOGONO's FG One stands out for its elongated case on which two dials are shown: one with retrograde minute on 230掳, instantaneous jump hour and second time zone, the other with retrograde second complemented by a day/night window coordinated with the second time zone. chronized with the time zone.

For its part, the De Bethune Digitale displays the Replica Hublot big bang time exclusively via disks, with the days, dates and months in the upper window, the minutes in the middle and jumping hours at the bottom of a dial decorated in Geneva stripes and jewels, as befits the finest mechanical movements. New faces of time Digital indications are more popular than ever with watch-makers, since they open the way to a wide range of fantasies. HAUTLENCE, the relatively new brand from Neuchatel, has developed a novel shaft-driven jumping hours and retrograde minutes indication; its HLS collection offers this original system in a new generation of square cases and easily readable dials in eight different versions, each limited to 88 watches. Vincent Calabrese demonstrates an equally original way of showing the time in his Baladin watches, which he poetically calls the "hobo hours." The Replica Panerai Luminor hours jump in a round aperture, which itself marks the minutes by orbiting the dial,cartier love bracelet gold, while a central hand sweeps the seconds. Vianney Halter conceived an entirely digital time display for Harry Winston's Opus 3. Jumping hours, minutes, seconds and dates appear in six separate portholes. Two movements totaling 250 parts drive the 10 revolving disks. Also for Harry Winston, but this time for its Opus 7, Andreas Strehler, the young watchmaker from German-speaking Switzerland, devised a system of multi-purpose disks. Pressing the crown guard brings the right hour on its disk against a marker at 10:00; a second push indicates the minutes, and a third, the Replica Cartier Santos power reserve.

Hautlence, HL S06 Hautlence, the young brand from Neuchatel, has come up with another innovation in its development of jump-hour and retrograde-minute displays with a system of pistons that guarantees the transmission of energy; the HLS collection offers this unique device in a new generation of square cases and dials. Harry Winston, Opus 3 For Harry Winston's Opus 3, Vianney Halter designed a completely digital display, with hours, minutes, seconds and date appearing in six separate round windows. Vincent Calabrese, Baladin Under the appealing name of "vagabond hour", Vincent Calabrese offers a completely new way of reading time on the Baladin watch,. The jump-hour numeral is displayed in a small round window; the same window marks the minutes by turning around the dial, while a large central hand indicates the seconds. HD3, Three Minds HD3's Three Minds offers an original display with three rotating disks for the hours, minutes and seconds, all in a square case with a futuristic look. Harry Winston,cartier love ring rose gold price, Opus 7 For the Opus 7, the young watchmaker Andreas Strehler created a system of "alternative display" disks.

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2012年1月9日星期一

Top Quality Replica Rolex Daydate Swiss Rolex

By Brendan Hansen on January 17, 2011
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When Rolex produced the Day Date watch they were the first to make a watch that displayed both the date as well as the day fully spelled out. Day Date watches don't have all the bells and whistles as the more specialized watches that were made for extreme living. Rather the Day Date watches stick to the classic Rolex day-date Replica style and are regal and beautiful in their craftsmanship and simplicity. Like the original, the Swiss replica Rolex Day Date 41mm watch has a gold case and bezel, one piece solid screw down winding crown, and a gold strap. It has a scratch proof sapphire crystal, is water proof to 30 meters and has all the same markings, engravings, and serials as the original. Wearing a Rolex means class and style, but it also means spending a lot of money. If you want the timepiece without paying the price check out Rolex replica watches. Swiss replica watches are made of the same fine materials and have the same designs.

In fact, they are made so close to the originals that they are practically indistinguishable. Whether you are looking for a classic Rolex daytona replica, Cartier replica watches, or perhaps the latest Tag design, buying it in replica form means great style at a reasonable price. Worn all over Hollywood by the likes of Brad Pitt, Sienna Miller and Jessica Simpson, Rolex watches are always at the height of fashion. You can be too with Swiss Rolex datejust Replica...wear the gold crown without paying for it! The Panerai Luminor Arktos is one of the coolest GMT watches currently available. Used on actual Arctic expeditions, the watch comes equipped with technology that allows the wearer to locate where they are and the direction they are going in. The way it works, if you point the hour hand at the sun, north can be found midway between the 12 o clock and the hour hand.

This allows for setting the position of the rotating bezel with the four cardinal points that are applied in relief. With the 24-hour dial, the Luminor GMT makes it possible and easy to identify direction. Just like the original, the Swiss Panerai Luminor replica Arktos has the hours, minutes, seconds and date and has a rotating bezel. Made of stainless steel with a one piece solid screw down winding crown, scratch proof sapphire crystal,cartier love bracelet gold sale, and all the markings, engravings and serials as the original, the replica Arktos is indistinguishable. You do not have to be a hard core explorer to wear the Luminor Arktos, but you do need money. If you like the Panerai style check out the Swiss replica Luminor Arktos watches. Replica watches are made of the same quality materials, they just cost much less.

So if you are in the market for a new watch and wanted to go high end without spending all the money remember that all brands and designs can be found as replicas from Cartier replica watches, to Rolex replicas,cartier love bracelet bangle w, to the latest replica Panerai. Maybe you are not traveling to the arctic, but if you always want to know where you are, check out the Swiss replica Luminor Arktos, and make sure you always know wholesale replica watches where you are going.

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2012年1月6日星期五

Smother Yourself in Jewels - Extravagant Shopping Holidays to Dubai

By Chris L Brown on June 08,cartier love bracelet price increase 2011, 2011
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Holidays for many are about relaxing in the sunshine and playing on the beach, but for others they can provide an opportunity for guilt-free shopping! Depending on exchange rates and what you are looking to purchase you can end up finding some excellent bargains when on holiday, or something unique that you will be able to treasure for years to come.

High-quality jewellery is something that can be found abroad, so if you are in the market for some gold and diamonds then read on for some tips on where to find some of the most sophisticated jewellery in the world. One of the first places you might think of for shopping is New York,cartier love bracelet rose gold price, and there are certainly plenty of opportunities to spend some serious dollars here. Head to Fifth Avenue where you will find - among plenty of others - the famous jewellers Harry Winston, which is a name you may recognise from Marilyn Monroe's song 'Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend'.

Some of the most luxurious jewels ever created have been made here and worn by royalty and superstars, so you can expect to pay top dollar if you see something you like. If you prefer Audrey to Marilyn then pay a visit to Tiffany & Co. where even those with a modest budget will be able to find a pretty little treat as they have some lower-cost ranges, which still come beautifully wrapped in that famous packaging. For something a little closer to home you could take a short trip to Paris which is home to Cartier and Chopard, two of the finest jewellers in France - and indeed the world.

There are plenty of hotels to choose from to suit every taste and budget, so you are sure to find something suitable. For cheap holidays, try looking for self catering options where you can stock up on food from a supermarket on your first day and prepare your own meals. If you fancy the luxury of a delicious breakfast every day you could look at the Roi Rene Hotel in the Champs Elysees area where you can fill up on breakfast before a day of retail therapy.

If money is no object then you could splash out on the 5* Le Royal Monceau Hotel, a favourite with celebrities visiting the city. Bear in mind that if you look for last minute or cheap holidays - particularly cheap holiday deals - then you will save money on travel and accommodation, which means more money in the pot for jewels.

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2012年1月2日星期一

Grandma's Shopping Advice

By Julia Morgan on January 13, 2011
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The best shopping advice I've ever received came from my grandmother. Her legacy,cartier love bracelet white gold reviews, for me,cartier love bracelet replica silver, was her infinite wisdom. And nowhere was she savvier than in her sense of style. Not only could she rock a hat like nobody's business but she liked her classic designers. I grew up hearing the names Cartier, Dior and Chanel and for the longest time, I thought they were friends of my grandparents. I still have one of my grandmother's classic Chanel suits, lovingly preserved, in the back of my closet.

I learned early on that it's important to have your classic, well-made staples...those articles in your wardrobe that you can always turn to, no matter what. Comfortable and eternally in-fashion, they always fit and always flatter. We refer to this concept of being eternally chic as remaining evergreen.

Designer Shopping.... Discount Style

Finding designer garments is not difficult...but finding a good sale always makes it better. Here in New York, I consistently check out Loehmann's for the most amazing discounted designer clothing finds. I've unearthed several of my all-time favorite staples there.

These are also the pieces that have received the most compliments as well, I might add...making them guaranteed confidence-boosters:

A two or three-button jacket: Every woman needs that perfectly-tailored jacket that cinches in at the waist and accentuates the smallest part of your frame. This will be a must-have for everything from business meetings to a casual meal out. The little black dress: Practically an essential. I have a Nicole Miller dress I'd purchased from Bluefly(dot)com. It's simple, elegant and can be dressed up or down with the accessories. It's the classic length of just to the knee and knots at the waist, giving me automatic slimness where I want it most. Charcoal or black dress trousers: Look for a flat front (no pleats, please!) and they should be hemmed to hit about a half-inch from the ground. Try to find materials that will work in all seasons, such as lightweight wool. Many companies, like Moschino, feature blends that have that extra little bit of stretch to them. Thoery does a fabulous pants for women as well and Loehmann's often has special Samples sales of Theory clothes twice a year for even greater discounts! Sign up for their Insider Club so you don't miss that! Jeans: But not just any jeans...I'm talking the pair that fit you like a glove. This is probably going to require that you try on about twenty pairs to get something that fits you in the waist, tush, hips and thighs. The rule is to make sure they fit the biggest part of you and have the other areas tailored to fit properly. And yes, you can (and should) have jeans tailored. Classic overcoat: Find one that's either mid-thigh in length (car coat) or mid-calf (my preference...it works for dresses/evenings). Make sure it fits you well in the shoulders and should cinch in at the waist. We're looking for an A-line look for a streamlined effect.

Work slowly to build up your classic wardrobe...and remember that you can supplement these staple pieces with the fashion that's trending, so you'll always look chic and stylish.

And remember: Fashion is as much about attitude as it is about what's on your body. Now, go try on a beautiful, rockin' hat.

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