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At the first sight of the Graham Chrono fighter Oversize Referee, most people may recall the fighting scene in mind. Their red rubber straps even impress us with irresistible passion in the war field. This Chrono fighter Oversize Referee has two versions including the black dial model and the white dial one. Both of the two versions have a limited edition of 250 pieces available all over the world.

Measuring as large as 47 mm in the diameter, the case is paired with the rare titanium element and exclusively went through the glazing process. Both faces of the case are domed with the sapphire crystal anti-reflective coating so that no need to worry its durability and quality. On the black or white dial, the black snailed hours counter is completed with white rim, the multicolored seconds counter is featuring the colors of the 6 squads. And the minute’s counters on the white dial and the black dial are different from each other: the white dial version is with black rim minutes counter while the black dial one is with the half white rim.

Its titanium bezel is finished with the black soft-touch rubber, greatly giving the comfort feeling when wearing on the wrist. The most distinctive decoration of this Graham timepiece must be the red soft-touch rubber left hand fast-action start/stop trigger and black soft-touch rubber reset pusher with “Clous de Paris” high grip pattern, from which the name of the watch comes. Accompanied with such a wrist on, you are sure to look just like the fighter men. Turn back the case, you will also find something amazing: a see-through sapphire crystal case-back on which the RBS 6 Nations logo is printed and limited edition serial number is engraved.

Yes, you’re right, under the mysterious case, there is placed with the exceptional watch movement which has embodied the watch with the wonderful reputation of high-end technological watch. This Graham Chrono fighter Oversize Referee is powered by an automatic tri-compax chronograph movement calling Calibre G1735 which has a 28’800 A/h (4 Hz), incabloc shock absorber and 25 jewels. Its power reserve can stay as long as 48 hours. The red rubber strap with the exquisite titanium pin buckle is surely to complement this timeless Chrono fighter Oversize Referee watch.

50 years ago, Piaget became one top luxurious jewelry house. From then on, “Piaget” is not only a family name, but also is synonymous with rich expertise of jewelry and watches. Those fascinated watches and jewelry are all works of art which cost craftsmen hundreds of hours of meticulous creating. Every time when we look back to the 130-year history of Piaget, we can always feel the enthusiasm cohering between gorgeous jewelry pieces and times.

Comparing to the Piaget necklaces, earrings and rings, Piaget jewel watches appeal to me much. So among the sparkling Limelight Garden Party jewelry, I show special preference to the Piaget Limelight Garden Party ladies watches. I believe some of you may have the same feeling with me.

The almond-shaped model decorated with diamonds “leaves” around the case is rather eye-catching. It has two versions: one paved with 10 marquise-cut emeralds weighing 5.2 carats, and another with the neutral marquise-cut diamonds weighing 4.8 carats. On the dial, there are generally sprinkled with 76 brilliant-cut diamonds. Its bezel, set with a refined stream of white diamonds, is skillfully incorporated into the structure of the 18 carat white gold case. The Swiss made quartz Piaget 56P movement achieve the watch with unprecedented excellent performance.

Diamonds Piaget watches of the flowery theme and the birds theme are also sparklingly decorated with the refined diamonds. They all vividly outline the beautiful natural scenes. Boasting as the top luxurious jewel watch masterpieces, they are all marked at the astronomical high prices.

In the Limelight Garden Party series, the necklaces, the earrings, the rings and the watches add great glamour to each other. And those wrists items embody the jewelry sets with the even impressive elegance and excellence. Wearing such dazzling and elegant jewelry set, every woman is surely to be the stunning focus in the crowd.

Gucci watch enthusiasts must be not strange to i-Gucci series which is the first digital watch from Gucci. I-Gucci watches have been well-received by the people around the world especially people who are fed with the technological mechanical watch and want to try something new.

It is a piece of exciting news for i-Gucci watches lovers that there is a new model of i-Gucci watch launched and it is proudly launched for the 2011 Grammy music awards. Naturally, the super singers especially those win the prizes in the heart-stirring award ceremony are always in the limelight, but the special edition model of i-Gucci never be ignored.

Its yellow pvd case is available in two versions: one is set with diamonds, another set without anything. Paired with a sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating, the round dial is black or silver with gold digits which adds glamour to each other with the gold luminous bezel. Displaying by an exceptional LCD screen, the watch is exuding the sense of fashion and contemporary styles.
Engraved with the Grammy logo on the white or black straps, this i-Gucci looks not the ordinary digital watch at all. Gucci’s creative director Frida Gianni has greatly embodied it with the unique and gorgeous design with the outstanding features. It is flaunting at $1,345 which is much higher than most digital watches and some mechanical watches. The revealing at the Grammy Awards even enhances its reputation even though it has well-recognized by its excellent performance and classic design. Be proud to own such a Gucci i-Gucci watch.

If marvelous watches should have the virtues of both aesthetic and functionality, the Breguet Queen of Naples 8967ST can boast as the so-called masterpiece. Its simple yet aesthetic design has won it the unprecedented praises again and again. I appreciate the designs of Breguet watches as well as their sophisticated performances.

Quite distinctively, its steel case is egg-shaped curved with a dimension of 43.75 x 35.50 mm. Beautiful lines and profiles are the main attractions. At the same times, its exquisite materials and decorations bring the watch with the numerous refined qualities. This model has two versions: the one with the white mother-of-pearl dial and the one with blue dial and strap. The white version does cater to my tastes because I just cannot reject its sky-like background. Of course, some ones show the special favor to the mysterious blue item.

On the dial, you can find lots of pleasures. The relief-painted Arabic numerals of 6 and 12 are full of artistic feeling. They are so eye-catching that people may easily forget the absences of other hour’s indices. In fact, other 10 hour’s indices are pointed by slab-sided arrows. Its finely fluted case hands do fit perfectly with the artistic sense. At the top left corner of the dial, the “Breguet No 2662” signature with the beautiful letter type also draws my great attention. The off-centered chapter ring at 6 o’clock position is also the great embellishment.
Featuring with a mechanical self-winding movement called Calibre 591C which consists of 25 jewels and, the Breguet Queen of Naples 8967ST has a power reserve of 38 hours, a frequency of 4Hz and water resistance of 30 meters. The gold oscillating weighing 22 carat is hand-engraved on the rose engine. And they are all covered by a gorgeous sapphire-crystal case-back.
The white dial item is complemented with a grey alligator leather strap with steel folding clasp, while the blue one is paired with a blue strap. They are all exuding the irresistible charm from the aesthetic exterior and functional performances.

Valentine Day is just at the corner. Have you chosen the special gift for her? Have no idea of it? It doesn’t matter. There is a wonderful option for you if you are trying to please her through something special and sweet. What’s it? Not the conventional roses and chocolates, not the frequent jewelry, not clothing or handbags. It is the Chopard Special “Valentine Day” edition – Happy Heart Watch.

Watches are now in the hot pursuit of modern fashion men and women. A classic and elegant timepiece can always enhance one’s fashion sense as wonderful as a piece of fashionable clothing or bag. This Chopard Happy Heart watch, with the fashion design and sweet decoration, promises to bring every wearer the sweet and romantic Valentine Day.
On the silvered guilloche dial, the most eye-catching embellishment is the 3 dancing-diamonds and a floating white-gold heart which is definitely the best expression of one’s deep affection. If you have the chance to have the personal look at it, you will find more pleasures specially you will find the glittering gold dusts on the dial which is difficulty to be found through the pictures.
Capped with a steel bezel and a hypoallergenic titanium case-back, this Chopard Happy Heart watch is powered by a quartz movement which greatly embodies the watch with the excellent functions and performances. The white rubber strap molded with heart shape is definitely fitted with the whole design and adding more romantic words.
There is a limited quantity of only 1000 pieces of this Chopard special “Valentine Day” edition available around the world. So hurry up if you want to gain her smile by this Chopard gift. 

In the past years, when referring to Christophe Claret, the Dual Tow, launched in 2009 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the brand, occurred to most people’s minds. But from now on, Christophe Claret will recall you not only the Dual Tow, but also the new Adagio – the second model of this brand.

Seen from its mechanism and exterior, Adagio is absolutely another art work added to the top timepieces collections. This classic model is powered by the Caliber SLB88 which is designed and manufactured in house by Christophe Claret. Totally composed of as many as 455 parts and endowed with a 48-hour power reserve, this movement is surely in the limelight. The unprecedented equipment to the escapement is a security system. With such system, even though it is in the excessive tension, the fully wound mainspring can also protest it against nay potential damage.

The 44 mm case is available in three colors including rose fold, white gold and platinum. Like many other timepieces, this piece also features central hour and minute hands. But the three sub-dials are rather distinguished. At the position of 2 o’clock, there is a dual time-zone displaying hour and minute, day and night. The large date is at the 6 o’clock, while the small seconds at the 9 o’clock. Its dial comes in three versions: gold case with the blued hour, minute seconds and dual time-zone hands; item greatly decorated with different gemstones; rhodium gold base with stamped dials.

Although with the different exterior and decorations, all models are paired with the same alligator leather strap. Let’s look forward to the reveal of these sophisticated elegant Christophe Claret timepieces in the Basel world 2011 World Watch and Jewelry Show.

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Classic watches can always attract many more investments from watches experts and most enthusiasts. Majority watch-making houses will also redesign and re-launch their classic and meaningful timepieces. This time, IWC has re-unveiled its Portofino watch. If you are a craze of IWC watches, the Portofino series must be not strange to you. If the original IWC Portofino watches are caters to your taste, the new IWC Portofino hand-wound eight days pieces will gain more praises from you.

This new model of Portofino watch is launched at an annual exhibition SIHH-2011 in Geneva. In the new series, there are four different models: stainless steel with the silver dial, stainless steel with the black dial, the red gold case with blue dial and the red gold case with the white dial, which allow more and more people to choose their favorite one.

The dial looks simple yet elegant and unique. The date aperture is at the 3 o’clock, while the lateral second dial is at the 6 o’clock, and between the 8 and 9 o’clock, there is a distinct power reserve. Only the Roman numeral 12 is at the top dial. This new IWC Portofino watch is powered by the hand-wound mechanism movement called caliber 59210. With a power reserve of eight days, it can indicate the hour, minute, second and the date. Measuring of 37.8 mm, it is the medium-size item for the daily use.

Another feature that deserves particularly pick out is its strap. This sophisticated IWC article is paired with the Milanese strap which is from the famous Italian shoe manufacturer Santoni. And there are two classic colors to choose from: brown and black. Accompany with the retro style metal buckle, this timepiece promises to brighten every wearer up.

2011 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie just perfectly ended. From those watches that unveiled in the show, we can see that thin watch cases and retro designs are the two trends of the modern technical watches this year. Numerous watch-making brands have focused their targets on bringing the fashion and stylish timepieces of retro styles and Vacheron Constantin is a good example. The new Historiques Aronde 1954 launched by Vacheron Constantin is the best interpretation of the trendy retro watches.

The rectangular case which keeps up the style of the original model is also the highlight of this piece. Exuding a sense of bold and creative, this new Historiques Aronde 1954 really adds a stunningly classic to the Historiques collection. Measuring 31.20 mm x 44.5 mm, its case is made of 18K pink gold which greatly exhibiting the sense of vintage and retro, and also it is equipped with the exquisitely curved sapphire crystal. On the fully polished case flanks, the double rounded design is rather unique and eye-catching. Distinguishable insights will never miss its silver-toned opaline dial with hand guilloche pattern.

Under the simple yet elegant exterior, there is accommodated with a mechanical hand-wound movement called Caliber 1400 AS which is an in-house escapement of Vacheron Constantin. It boasts a vibrations frequency of 4 Hz (28,800 vibrations per hour) and a power-reserve of 40 hours. Obviously, it is indeed worthy of the name of art work. Moreover, it can display the hours, the minutes and the small seconds in a rectangular counter at the position of 6 o’clock which make the piece even more stylish and fabulous.

This new Historiques Aronde 1954 also features the 30-meter water-resistance. The alligator leather strap and the 18K pink gold buckle with an elegant half Maltese cross must be the finishing touch of this fantastic Vacheron Constantin new watch.

Ralph Lauren goes with the stout breath of U.S. The brand’s clothing pieces are well-recognized by the world especially Americans. Naturally, there are many other fashion items bought by Ralph Lauren including perfume, children clothing, home furnishing and so on. Ralph Lauren watches are also one of the exceptional pieces among the numerous fashionable offerings.

In the field of luxurious watches, Ralph Lauren watches always list in the top position. Its timepieces are always designed to accompany with the jewelry design inspiration. The latest watch launched by Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Sporting Watch, is an ode to the old 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic coupe. At the first sight, it is reminiscent of the car’s interior. Many people may be misleading to consider that the article is one part of the couple because it looks like the indicator case. In fact, it is a complicated chronograph watch.

With the sapphire crystal glass and case-back, this sporting watch also features the luxurious wood finish with an elm burl frame. Distinct Arabic numerals, the matte black dial and arrow-shaped hour and minute hands together achieve to identical pattern with the car indicator case. But the self-winding movement reminds you that it is a wrist.
Flaunting at $ 13,200, it must the fantastic option to add a valuable timepiece to your classic watches collection. Importantly, it will bring you back to experience the wonder of 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic coupe. Classic and commemorative pieces always accompany with the sense of stylish and fashion.

Featuring the capacity to indicate the world’s 37 time zones, the new Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle Calibre 2253 watch must be the most suitable timepiece for those globe-totters. Equipped with such a watch on the wrist, you are surely to gain the exact time of many places far distance to you wherever you are and whatever you are doing. It is also the big favorite of the international business people.

After all, how does this watch display the time of world’s 37 time zones? Let the cat out the bag. In fact, this exceptional feature is supported by a mechanical self-winding movement. To display the different times of different time zones, there are some unique devices such as a sapphire dial with unique day/night shading, a metal dial with a “Lambert projector” type map; and a metal chapter ring.

On the dial, there are printing of the 24 Arabic numerals and the main cities of the worlds. The cities marked in black represent the full time zones, while the cities in red indicate half-hour or quarter-hour zones. In the first sight, many people may feel confused to read the exact times from the watch, but it is quite easy to gain the time. Choose the reference time and set it opposite the black triangle at 6 o’clock, you can read off the time in the reference location either by the hour hand or by the 24-hour disc. Simultaneously, you can gain the times of the other 36 time zones.

Getting a closer look at this Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle Calibre 2253 watch, you can tell some of its splendid features including a slender bezel which complement the elegant exterior of the design, the dauphine hands and turning back the case, you will find there is a a knurled motif on the screw-down sapphire crystal case-back. The brown alligator leather strap secured by an 18K pink gold folding clasp must be the finishing touch of this both practical and elegant watch masterpiece.