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Precious papillons
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 10/04/2026
» Butterflies have graced Van Cleef & Arpels' creations for over a century. As a matter of fact, sales records from 1906 -- the founding year -- included a piece portraying the delicate insect as a motif, adorned with emerald, ruby and pearl.
A galactic leap
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/01/2026
» In 2015, the renaissance of Czapek & Cie as a start-up, backed by an equity crowdfunding campaign, sparked interest in its contemporary haute horlogerie.
In the niche of time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 19/07/2024
» Seiko's Power Design Project 2024 involves seven in-house designers, who imagined something completely different from their normal repertoire.
Land, sea, air
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/07/2023
» The House of Breguet served 19th century maritime exploration and navigation through its chronometers used to calculate ship positions. The precision and reliability earned founder Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) the title of Watchmaker to the French Royal Navy in 1815.
Dior on display
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 14/12/2018
» French couturier Christian Dior gravitated to a circle of artists because of his interest in the fine arts. His eponymous maison has retained close ties with artists through the "Lady Dior As Seen By" exhibition launched in 2011.
Playfully floral
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 04/05/2018
» Amid a colourful camouflage of precious stones, there's a little timer waiting to be discovered in Van Cleef & Arpels' mysterious secret watches.