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Tony Parker, Tissot Global Ambassador
Netting success: Tissot signs basketball player Tony Parker as a Global Ambassador Le Locle (Switzerland) / Paris (France), 21st September 2010: French professional basketball player Tony Parker is joining the high profile, multi-discipline Tissot ambassador team. This appointment adds a further highlight to the brand’s established…
Blancpain, new Fifty Fathoms
Blancpain, the luxury yachting watchmaker Blancpain is proud to be taking part for the 6th year in the Cannes International Boatshow. On this auspicious occasion, the Manufacture in Le Brassus is launching the first ten watches of a brand-new Fifty Fathoms model – a Flyback Chronograph with Complete Calendar and Moon Phases. With this…
New additions to Longines DolceVita collection
Kate Winslet, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Chi Ling Lin reveal the new additions to the Longines DolceVita collection Longines’ Ambassador of Elegance Kate Winslet has presented the new additions to the Longines DolceVita collection along with the Bollywood icon Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and the Asian filmstar Chi…
Glashütte Original opens boutique in Paris
German watchmaker chooses Paris for its first monobrand boutique in Europe: Glashütte Original opens in Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré The Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré is one of the world’s most fascinating streets. Rich in history, it has long been popular among artists and other creative professionals seeking a congenial place to live,…
Omega’s Co-Axial Story
Driving the revolution in mechanical watchmaking When Omega launched its Co-Axial calibre 2500 in 1999, the entire mechanical watch industry was put on notice. The Co-Axial Escapement in the calibre was the first practical new mechanical watch escapement to be launched in 250 years. The operative word here is «practical…
Tissot: Location perfection
Tissot opens a monobrand store on Paris’ Champs-Elysées For its latest monobrand store, Tissot has chosen a location on «the world’s most beautiful avenue», the famous Champs-Elysées in Paris. Neighbouring the flagship stores of the world’s leading brands, the 100 square metre boutique opened its doors for the first time…