Tag Archives: STYLE / WORLD OF WATCHES (WOW)

Mido’s Commander Big Date celebrates 60 years of the legendary collection Dec 12, 2019 | By World of Watches SHARE Since its foundation in 1918 by Georges Schaeren, Mido has been a mainstay in Swiss watchmaking and, today, continues to create well-regarded timepieces from its facilities based in the town of Le Locle in the Swiss JuraContinue reading “Big Sixty – The Mido Commander Big Date 60th Anniversary”

The constant force mechanism experiences periodical resurgences in popularity, leading us to explore exactly why this fascinating device isn’t present in every brand that also boasts tourbillons, chronograph, perpetual calendars and repeaters. Dec 13, 2019 | By Ashok Soman SHARE A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Decimal Strike Image by Ching/GreenPlasticSoldiers Time is a mysterious forceContinue reading “Force Majeure – Exploring the Constant Force Mechanism”

Frequently dismissed as a mere curiosity, or cited as part of a burgeoning trend, the bronze watch case seems here to stay. The various editors of WOW present their takes on this rugged yet lustrous material. Dec 17, 2019 | By World of Watches SHARE Montblanc 1858 Automatic Chronograph Limited Edition and Montblanc 1858 AutomaticContinue reading “The Bronze Age – Bronze Watches Are Back and Here to Stay”

Celebrating the boundaryless nature of millennials, the launch of Fendi’s FFluid sneakers followed soon after the brand’s S/S2020 launch and are accentuated by chunky soles, glossy neoprene and bold color. Dec 17, 2019 | By Julia Roxan SHARE As cultural attitudes about gender variance have undergone profound shifts, consumers have begun to expect acceptance andContinue reading “The Fendi FFluid is a Shoe For The 21st Century Nonconformists”

both casual and sartorial clothing, creating an added edge and sense of individuality. Dec 19, 2019 | By Julia Roxan SHARE The Air Jordan X1 “Concord” is one of the athleisure brand’s most popular silhouettes. Returning in December 2018 for the first time since 2011, the Jordan X1 successfully blended high-level performance wear with aContinue reading “The Rules of Pairing Your Beloved Air Jordan Sneakers with Tailored Suits”

We take a brief look at the earlier Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillons and the timeline of Jaeger-LeCoultre from 1833 Dec 19, 2019 | By Ashok Soman SHARE After covering the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Gyrotourbillon Westminster Perpétuel earlier, we take a look at the history of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillon. 2019 Gyrotourbillon 5; The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition GyrotourbillonContinue reading “Twirling in Time – A Brief History of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillon”

Digesting 4 luxury reports and analysing data from Altagamma, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting, McKinsey and Mintel, LUXUO breaks down the State of the Luxury Industry, its future trends and the evolving needs of the next generation of consumersSince consulting firms like Altagamma, Bain & Co., Boston Group and Mintel have been tracking the growthContinue reading “The State of the Luxury Industry 2019 – Luxury’s Past, Present and Future”