Designed like a “satin ribbon” by Victoire de Castellane, La D de Dior Satine watch features a Milanese mesh steel bracelet, whose flexibility and shine make it a real metallic fabric. The watch is available in a choice of two case sizes, 19 mm and 25mm, water-resistant to 30 m. The various models feature delicate […]
Read MoreRight across the street of 30 Avenue Montaigne, is now located the new Dior boutique dedicated to fine jewellery and timepieces. Designed by Peter Marino, this new space showcases the jewellery creations along with the timepieces collections in a setting melding modernity and elegance, and contains a special VIP salon. The House’s color code of […]
Read MoreDior splits its watch collections, like its fashion collections, into “haute couture” and “prêt-à-porter”. The Dior Haute Couture watch collection offers an almost bewildering array of marquetry techniques on the dial, taking full advantage of the oscillations of the winding rotor, which thanks to the brand’s unique “calibre inversé” movement, is visible on the dial […]
Read MoreMonday, May 9, Dior invited nearly 200 people to a lavish dinner at the Château de la Colle Noire. Christian Dior bought it in 1951 and it became his favorite place of vacation in his retirement years. At his death, his heirs sold the castle. Recently re-bought by Dior and re-decorated in the spirit of […]
Read MoreThe originality and elegance of the new D de Dior Satine watch collection lies in the stylish straps inspired by satin ribbons. Unveiled at Baselworld 2016, the D de Dior Satine is a couture collection of seven sophisticated timepieces. SOURCE:http://en.worldtempus.com/article/watches/trends-and-style/dior-video-la-d-de-dior-know-how-22278.html
Read MoreThese three new versions, fitted with a flexible and shiny Milanese mesh bracelet, feature large dials in pink or white mother-of-pearl, adorned with 12 diamond hour markers. The bezel, crown an unfolding steel buckle are also set with diamonds. As for the gold and steel version, it is embellished with an elegant yellow gold […]
Read MoreWith timepieces that capture the free spirit of its prêt-à-porter collections and the neon-bright kaleidoscope of its couture embroideries, the House of Dior is showing off its heritage as a progressive couture house with a thoroughly avant-garde attitude. While the couture ribbon and the twirling ball gown remain uncontested icons of the house, there is […]
Read MoreEvery year, Paris’s Haute Couture week provides an opportunity for the major jewellery houses to present some of their most beautiful, most unusual and most precious creations. This year sees a particularly rich cornucopia of one-off pieces and extremely limited editions that draw deeply from the well of natural inspiration. These exponents of high jewellery […]
Read MoreWe start the week with a look at how Urban Jürgensen is finding its footing in the world of communications. It’s a challenge for an ultra-low volume brand that nevertheless needs to get its voice heard among those of traditional high-end brands with much bigger marketing budgets. Urban Jürgensen has chosen the theme of travel […]
Read MoreEccentric multi-millionaire Don Carlos de Beistegui held a masked ball at the Palazzo Labia in Venice on 3rd September 1951 that was recognized as one of the greatest social events of modern times. “It was the finest celebration I have ever seen or ever will see,” said Christian Dior, who was one of the several […]
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