Rolex Datejust II Watch: Rolex’s Classic Model In A Bigger Case At Last

Introduced in 1945, the Rolex Datejust watch is one of the enduring classics among luxury timepieces; robust yet handsome, it has epitomized the Rolex’s Oyster Perpetual concept, and stands as a true flagship of the brand.  However, at 36mm, it has somewhat fallen behind the super-sized times in which we live–a situation that Rolex has rectified in 2009 with the 41mm Datejust II watch.   Continue Reading… »

Corum Ti Bridge Watch: A 21st Century Guise For Corum’s Legendary Baton Movement

Passing by the CORUM booth at Baselworld 2009, I was immediately drawn in by a striking new timepiece that seemed to propel the delightful Golden Bridge watch boldly into the 21st century.  Stopping for a closer look, my initial interest was more than confirmed: the new Corum Ti Bridge watch retains all the horological fascination of the legendary Corum baton movement, while presenting lovers of haute horlogerie with an elegant design statement that is thoroughly contemporary and extremely stylish. Continue Reading… »

Michael Beaudry Diamond Necklace

It’s fair to say that Michael Beaudry takes the art of jewelry craft to an extreme level. Each stunning piece of Beaudry Jewelry is worked on by not one or two, but many master jewelers each of whom uses their unique skill set to mold these pieces into true works of art.

Beaudry diamond jewelry not only features the highest level of craftsmanship, but also the finest materials avaialble. Michael began his career as a master diamond cutter and his passion for diamonds and gemstones is evident in every piece of Beaudry jewelry. The end result is a collection of diamond jewelry which is transcendent. This is why so many of Michael’s customers are collectors rather than one-time purchasers.

This necklace is a perfect example of Beaudry jewelry excellence. Crafted in platinum with bezel set diamonds and hand-engraved spacers, this 34″ design is opulent and stunning.

Patek Philippe Watches To Bear Patek Philippe Seal, A Demanding Standard Beyond The Geneva Seal

Patek Philippe, arguably the most famous Swiss watch manufacturer to advertise adherence to the prestigious “Geneva Seal” in creating its mechanical calibers, has gone a step beyond.  From 2009 going forward, the historic Geneva house will begin to stamp its movements with a new symbol of exclusivity–the Patek Philippe Seal. Continue Reading… »

Di Modolo Fashion

Dino Modolo is a true original who brings together an elegant aesthetic and precise craftsmanship in the designs of his brand Di Modolo. A young brand, launched in 2000, Di Modolo offers jewelry and timpieces that are built upon the experience, passion and genius of Dino Modolo.

Born in Switzerland to Italian parents, Dino was exposed to the technical perfection of Swiss design as well as the wealth of artistic passion inherent in Italian culture. This combination of influenced molded Dino into a craftsman with a distinct and electrifying sense of design.

Through collections such as “Tempia”, “Triadra” and “Fiama”, Di Modolo offers jewelry designs which embody the classic principals of fine jewelry design mixed with an exciting modern flair. Though the designs are simple, the look is bold, clean and glamorous.