• IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère: Sheer Magnificence In Rose Gold

    Posted on May 21st, 2008 Adam Keith No comments

    IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Mystere watchIt’s amazing how well suited certain metals are for a specific watch model.  A perfect example is the stunning IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère in 5N 18K rose gold.  The combination of that deep, (nearly red) shade of rose gold with the slate gray dial is gorgeous, and exudes a decidedly powerful aura of luxury.  This watch is certainly beautiful in white gold, but if you want Continue Reading… »

  • Ebel 1911 Tekton Chronograph: High Marks For Style, Craftsmanship And Quality

    Posted on May 21st, 2008 Adam Keith No comments

    Ebel 1911 Tekton Chronograph watchThe Ebel 1911 Tekton Chronograph is a great looking new sports watch.  Ebel has done a fine job retaining the smooth, sculpted lines of the 1911 case–important to retaining the unmistakable character of a brand classic–yet given this watch some extremely exciting details that give it real stand apart appeal.

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  • Rolex Sea-Dweller Deepsea Watch Impresses, Despite Excessive Dial Clutter

    Posted on May 21st, 2008 Adam Keith 7 comments

    Rolex Sea-Dweller Deepsea watchAfter 2007’s Baselworld luminaries–the GMT-Master II “Ceramic” and the Milgauss –the Rolex faithful were eagerly awaiting what the super-secretive Geneva powerhouse would reveal for 2008. Rumors abounded before the day of the show…what would Rolex show? Perhaps a red and blue ceramic bezel for the new GMT-Master II? Or maybe there’d be a Submariner with a new Continue Reading… »

  • Indiana Jones Premieres at Cannes Film Festival

    Posted on May 21st, 2008 crystal 2 comments

    Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart at Indiana Jones Cannes PremiereCannes is in full swing and festival attendees were in for a real treat – the premiere of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The film has been kept under heavy security and even when 300 production photos were stolen from production offices, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas were able to keep the movie’s secrets under wraps. Marking Spielberg’s first return to Cannes since E.T., the event was indeed a special one. Harrison Ford attended the premiere with Calista Flockhart on his arm. Flockhart wore a vibrant blue one shoulder gown from Marchesa, accessorized by Lorraine Schwartz earrings and a black clutch from Daniel Swarovski’s Red Carpet Collection.

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