What’s in a (Watch) Name? Posted by By BGLO November 7, 2023Posted inBreguet, Abraham-Louis (1747-1823), Breitling SA, Fashion, Hublot SA, Names, Organizational, Parmigiani Fleurier SA, Parmigiani, Michel, Switzerland, Trademarks and Trade Names, Urwerk, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion Brands have taken their names from people, places and unusual things.
Form Watches Can Be Fruit, Fauna or Almost Anything at All Posted by By Kathleen Beckett July 23, 2023Posted inBulgari SpA, Buonamassa Stigliani, Fabrizio, Chanel SA, Collectors and Collections, Fashion, Jewels and Jewelry, MB&F, Parmigiani Fleurier SA, Switzerland, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion The industry term for such fanciful timepieces is form watches, and their origin story stretches back at least 500 years.
Calendar Watches Can Tell You a Lot About a Culture Posted by By BGLO June 15, 2023Posted inCalendars, Chinese Xiali calendar, Fashion, Gregorian calendar, Guido Terreni, Islamic Hijri calendar, Officine Panerai, Parmigiani Fleurier SA, Patek Philippe SA, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion Religion, politics, war and, in particular, the position of the sun and the moon can figure into the design of these complex timekeepers.
WatchTime New York Readies Its Next Fair Posted by By BGLO June 15, 2023Posted inCollectors and Collections, Conventions, Fairs and Trade Shows, Deschoux, Marc Andre, Fashion, Gotham Hall (Manhattan, NY), Manhattan (NYC), Parmigiani Fleurier SA, Watches and Clocks, WatchTime (Magazine), your-feed-fashion Organizers say the event’s focus on watch lovers, and their ability to connect directly with watch creators, will continue to attract visitors.
Swiss Watch Leaders Are Eager to Make Up for Lost Time in China Posted by By BGLO April 3, 2023Posted inBreitling SA, China, Chu, Austen, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Fashion, IWC Schaffhausen, Luxury Goods and Services, Parmigiani Fleurier SA, Tornare, Julien, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion, Zenith SA Brands seem determined to make the most of the bounce in luxury spending that they have anticipated since Beijing ended its zero-Covid policy.
Red Watches That Make a Bold Statement Posted by By RSS Feed December 2, 2022Posted inCulture, H Moser & Cie, NOMOS Glashutte SA, Omega SA, Parmigiani Fleurier SA, tholiday22, Watches and Clocks Rosy shades ranging from bright crimson to deep burgundy add a spirited touch to classic timepieces.