Jewelry & Watches

An impressive collection of Bulgari jewels by a Private CollectorChristie’s introduces Jewels Online, marking the inaugural jewelry auction of 2024. The bidding period opens on March 11 and concludes online on March 21. Featuring a carefully curated assortment of signed jewels, diamonds, and colored gemstones, the highlights will be on display from March 17 to 20. This exhibition is accessible to the public at Christie’s Rockefeller Center in New York. The auction boasts prestigious creations from renowned makers such as Buccellati, Cartier, David Webb, Hemmerle, Seaman Schepps, Tiffany & Co., Jean Schlumberger, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Verdura. Prices cater…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Bulova adds two new value-priced automatic models to its classic Surveyor collection, a series that offers a contemporary sculpted-edged case. One of the new 39mm Bulova Surveyor models, available in three dial options.All models sport a new 39mm case size, and one new Surveyor model offers three sunburst-finished dial options: pistachio green, dark green, or burgundy. Bulova fits the two green models on a quick-release brown leather strap or a matching three-link stainless steel bracelet. The burgundy dialed Surveyor, with rose-gold-hued markers, hands, and crown, also fits with a quick-release three-link stainless steel bracelet.…

Bob's WatchesBob’s Watches will be holding its Spring 2024 “Family Jewels” auction which dives into the elegance of yesteryears - a curated selection of preowned luxury watches that encapsulate the essence of time itself. On March 8, 2024, at 9:00 am PST, enthusiasts and collectors alike will have the unique opportunity to acquire pieces from an exquisite collection that spans the illustrious histories of Omega and Rolex. Each of these collectable timepieces comes from the original purchasing families, hence the name “Family Jewels” auction. Each lot has been meticulously selected to represent the pinnacle of vintage craftsmanship and design, offering…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Zenith launches its lightest Chronometer Sport with the new Chronomaster Sport Titanium, the latest model in the much-heralded collection powered by the Zenith El Primero 3600 high-speed automatic chronograph movement. The new Zenith Chronomaster Sport Titanium.In addition to using lightweight titanium to construct the 41mm case and bracelet, Zenith also offers the watch paired with an all-new integrated rubber strap design, an option that further reduces the watch’s overall weight. To emphasize the new case-metal, which reduces the overall weight of the watch by thirty percent, Zenith artisans have given the new watch a largely satin-brushed finish,…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Piaget revisits the golden age of Polo with the new Piaget Polo 79, a karat gold ode to the jet-setting original. The new Piaget Polo 79At 38mm in diameter, the new Polo is slightly larger than the 34mm original but retains the Polo’s very chic 1970s vibe. While many of that era’s high-profile luxury sports watches were cased in steel, the Piaget Polo remained an all-precious-metal model. Like the reigning steel-cased watches of the 1970s, Piaget’s Polo also featured a bracelet that seamlessly linked to the case, with Polo’s brushed and polished gold bracelet links extending…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Franck Muller celebrates the Lunar New Year with a trio of Vanguard watches that display traditional symbolism with modern design. The watchmaker’s new Vanguard Dragon Slim Skeleton Limited Edition is a collection of three gem-set white gold watches that celebrate the year of the dragon in decidedly colorful form. One of three Franck Muller Vanguard Dragon Slim Skeleton Limited Edition models.You’ll find the namesake dragon beautifully engraved into the rotor made visible through the back of the watch, seemingly protecting the watch as it hugs the rotor of the skeletonized automatic movement. The series…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Zenith adds a highly reflective mirror finish to a new model in its Defy Extreme collection. The very contemporary Defy Extreme Mirror reflects all colors with its fully mirror-polished metal exterior, familiar Defy angular case, and polished integrated bracelet. The stark combination offers a dramatic, monochromatic option within the watchmaker’s rugged Defy chronograph collection. The new Zenith Defy Extreme Mirror.Without colors, the new watch seems to blend with its environment. Zenith pairs the mirror finish with an equally dramatic multi-layered open dial that features a sapphire center, finished to be both translucent and reflective. The watch’s…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Chronoswiss adds two new dial hues to its Flying Regulator Night & Day collection.  Each steel-case limited edition offers its artistic interpretation of the ongoing 41mm Chronoswiss regulator-dial collection, which emphasizes a large central minute hand set atop smaller hour and seconds indicators. The Night & Day editions add a specialized, artisanal day/night subdial at the 9 o’clock position.  The new Chronoswiss Flying Regulator Night & Day Midnight.One of the debuts, the Flying Regulator Night & Day Midnight, features a blue guilloché dial, a darkened version of the Chronoswiss specialty. This dark blue version is meant to echo…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Patek Philippe places a minute repeater within its contemporary Aquanaut Luce collection, launching it within two rose-gold-cased, highly gem-set models. One version on a strap is resplendent in a rainbow of multicolored baguette-cut sapphires while a second model offers an invisible-set baguette-cut-diamond dial and a gem-rich rose gold bracelet. The new multi-colored Aquanaut Luce Rainbow Minute Repeater Haute Joaillerie (Reference 5260/355R-001).The new Aquanaut Luce Rainbow Minute Repeater Haute Joaillerie Reference 5260/1455R-001.While we’ve seen several complications within the Aquanaut since its debut in 1997, including the very recent Annual Calendar (Reference 5261), these debuts, each…

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Frederique Constant celebrates its thirty-fifth anniversary and the fifteenth anniversary of its Manufacture Tourbillon with a limited-edition version of its Manufacture Highlife Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar. The new Frederique Constant Manufacture Highlife Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar.The Geneva-based watchmaker will release thirty-five examples of the new 41mm by 12.65mm pink gold watch.  With a contemporary design, the watch melds both of its namesake technical complications within a blue dial, carefully adapting the upper half of the tourbillon aperture to fit alongside the calendar displays. This shape differs from the classically round aperture found within the watchmaker’s existing tourbillon…