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Swiss maison welcomes Year of the Tiger
Life, Noko, Published on 28/01/2022
» According to the Gregorian calendar, the New Year begins on Jan 1 while the Chinese New Year falls on a different date each year, following the lunar cycle and the addition of a leap month to the Chinese calendar every two to three years.
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Chinese tradition meets precision
Life, Noko, Published on 28/01/2022
» Swiss watchmakers have joined in the revelry of the Lunar New Year, which begins next Tuesday, with the tiger taking over from the ox as per Chinese astrology. Based on a 12-year cycle, the Chinese zodiac associates each year with an animal possessing different personality traits.
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Celestial beauty
Life, Noko, Published on 21/01/2022
» Back in the 18th century on the top floors or under the roofs of Geneva's buildings, horologers set their ateliers, called cabinets, in order to receive the most of natural light for executing their craft. Dubbed cabinotiers, they were inspired by astronomy, mechanical engineering and the arts in making exceptional timepieces.
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Shu Uemura goes volcanic for latest collection
Life, Noko, Published on 25/01/2022
» Shu Uemura is getting girls ready for the Chinese New Year with lips in volcanic red shades.
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Gucci's elegy to the golden hour
Life, Noko, Published on 25/01/2022
» The 12th scent in Gucci Beauty's The Alchemist's Garden collection, A Gloaming Night Eau de Parfum, pays homage to the fleeting moment between dusk and evening, capturing the changing colours of the skyline -- pink, purple, peach and red -- as they make way for darker shades of night.
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Crown jewels
Life, Noko, Published on 07/01/2022
» Drawings by HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya have come to life in Collection Icône, created in collaboration with Gems Pavilion to mark the 16th anniversary of Maison Sirivannavari Bangkok.
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Salute to aviation history
Life, Noko, Published on 14/01/2022
» On Aug 13, 2021, aviation photographer Bradley Wentzel had to work quickly within the small window of the “golden hour” morning light to capture four vintage planes flying above Virginia Beach, in a dramatic tight formation that at times put them less than 3m apart at speeds of over 320kph.
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Inspiration in the night sky
Life, Noko, Published on 24/12/2021
» From breathtaking celestial phenomena, Piaget captures light in all its nuances in the Extraordinary Lights high-jewellery triptych to round off the year.
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The world on your wrist
Life, Noko, Published on 17/12/2021
» Since 2011, a three-dimensional terrestrial globe has been working its magic on Greubel Forsey's GMT watches with a completely new way of perceiving different time zones.
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A marriage of art and craft
Life, Noko, Published on 10/12/2021
» The world of dance has permeated Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery-making since the first ballerina clips were created in the early 1940s. Featuring a gold or diamond face with precious head ornament, dancers are depicted with pointe shoes and a tutu set with diamonds or coloured stones.
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