Baume Mercier Diamant Watch collection proved to be a real success with ladies
The Baume & Mercier Diamant Watch collection proved to be a real success with ladies. Elegant and sophisticated, it represents the successful fusion of classical and contemporary design elements. Now, this collection of watches of renowned won a glimmering new addition. Made from finely finished stainless steel, the watch Baume & Mercier Diamant S Serti is distinguished by its elegant decor of diamond. Twenty-six of the round brilliant diamonds adorn the rectangular case, with a further fourteen decorating the edge of the Crown.

VULCAIN 50s Presidents Watch
Vulcain �C 50s Presidents’ WatchTimes change, move on, transform, but time is always the same. One hour is always equal to 60 minutes and a minute always lasts 60 seconds. However, how time is "presented" is��of its times! Just look at how the famous Cricket calibre by Vulcain, with a mechanical alarm that launched in 1947, has been updated in 2016: its power reserve has increased from 40 to 52 hours, its central seconds stand at 8 and the alarm display is at 4.The iconic 50s Presidents’ Watch has had a makeover this year with a different layout. The dial comes in matt black with a blue counter, silver or taupe grey and a Clous de Paris centre. Two luminescent dauphine-shape hands glide over the metallic time markers and Arabic numerals.The functions are fuelled by the signature manual wind V-40 movement in the 42mm steel case.Price: 6,150 CHFBy Sharmila Bertinvulcain.ch

Inside The Manufacture: A HODINKEE Reader Recounts His Visit To Piaget: Say Hello To Our Contest Win
My wife and I would like to thank Piaget and HODINKEE for our trip to Switzerland to visit Piaget, and to see its manufacture in La Cote aux Fees, and its headquarters in Geneva.Here are a few of my thoughts:Proud of being Piaget and taking pride in one's work: When I was listening to Yves Bornard (who's been with the company for 40+ years!) talk about the history of Piaget I could see his glowing pride. When the watchmakers showed us what they are working on, I too could see their pride in being Piaget, and how proud they are with their work. Yves takes out an employee log book from the 1940s. It is old, and its pages are yellow, and falling apart. How many companies can show visitors something like that today?Bao and Yves in discussionWhat it means to be true manufacture. One of the things that stuck with me, and help me get a clearer picture of what it means to be a manufacture was Yves explaining the importance of having the movements assembled up in the Jura Mountains where it is

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Top Gear
Anyone catch the premiere of Top Gear tonight in the US. Buzz Aldrin was a guest test driver and he was wearing an Omega Seamaster Professional Bond