Born in 1954 in the South West of France where his father bred and trained racehorses who was live on TVG several times, Hubert de Watrigant started sketching in his father’s stables. He possesses an extraordinary gift to seize a fleeting moment, and to capture the transient effects of light. …
June, 2015
October, 2014
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7 October
HERMÈS, ARCEAU MILLEFIORI
Within its Arceau Millefiori (meaning ‘a thousand flowers’) models, Hermès encapsulates an unusual encounter between watchmaking and glassmaking. These watches, beating to the tune of Swiss mechanical calibres, are lit up by dials and covers inspired by 19th century paperweights, crafted by the Cristalleries royales de Saint-Louis where all begins …
August, 2013
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19 August
RARE HERMÈS ALLIGATOR BIRKIN ACHIEVES $104,500 IN HERITAGE AUCTIONS’ $10 MILLION SPRING JEWELRY & LUXURY ACCESSORIES EVENT
Spring Luxury Auction exceeds all pre-sale expectations with 100% of lots selling; including Kim Kardashian’s Limited Edition Hermes Veau Doblis Grizzly Birkin, reaching $18,125, and a Hermes Blue Sapphir Gulliver Mini Kelly, bringing ten-times its estimate, on April 28 in New York. An Hermès Extremely Rare 35cm Matte Pink 5P Alligator …
July, 2013
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31 July
BASELWORLD 2013, NEW STANDARDS FOR THE EXHIBITION INDUSTRY
With its 41st edition, Baselworld Watch and Jewellery Show started a new era in the exhibition industry, setting new standards and offering exhibitors and visitors an innovative fair experience. With its newly-opened hall complex designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron and more than 1000 new stands, Baselworld hosted 1460 …
January, 2013
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16 January
HERMES IN THE POCKET
1912: Jacqueline Hermès wears the first wristwatch ever created by Hermès. 2012: The workshops of La Montre Hermès revive this emblematic model while enhancing it with exceptional horological expertise. “In The Pocket” is the name given to this pocket-watch that turns into a wristwatch at its owner’s whim. Nestled inside …