LA MONEGASQUE CHRONOGRAPH ROGER DUBUIS Daring, elegant and individualistic, the Monegasque collection, with its panache, conjures up an era when refinement was at the essence of the art of living. It seamlessly blends glamour with fine watchmaking, a marriage that has always infallibly inspired Roger Dubuis. The Roger Dubuis La Monegasque Chronograph is presented on a genuine alligator strap with a steel folding buckle. It is truly a fascinating piece to celebrate the person that you are, timelessly!
	GMT GREUBEL FORSEY This is a first for both Greubel Forsey and the history of GMT watches. After redefining new mechanisms in the world of the tourbillon over the last decade, Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey combine it with their interpretation of a new complication, the GMT – a development that indicates a second time zone. The new timepiece has an attractive three-dimensional temporal representation: a rotating terrestrial ‘flying’ globe that offers an original view of time all over the world. This technical yet poetic marvel gives time a new definition altogether. Wear it across the world.
	BAUME & MERCIER HAMPTON BAUME & MERCIER Like a prelude to the world of seaside living in the Hamptons, the Hampton collection, introduced in 1994 and now reinterpreted by Baume and Mercier, captures the indescribable beauty of the spaces between land and sea and the discreet, relaxed sophistication of their residents. This collection gives pride of place to sheer luxury. The new Baume and Mercier Hampton has a rectangular shape, giving due attention to comfort on the wrist. It is a piece that is as pleasant to look at as it is to wear with its delicate, architectural lines. Stylishly elegant.
	EL PRIMERO CHRONOMASTER OPEN POWER RESERVE ZENITH The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open Power Reserve can leave no one indifferent. Unveiling the very essence of time, the model reveals, in the openings on its dial, the 36,000 vibrations of its movement: the legendary El Primero. It is a timepiece that is driven by passion and technology. The aperture is appealing due to the magic it creates and the curiosity it inspires. A technological prowess, as much as it is a visual delight, the timekeeper takes the open concept to a different dimension altogether.
	L.U.C XPS CHOPARD Raising a toast to the 125th anniversary of the ‘Poinçon de Genève’ quality hallmark, Chopard unveils a limited edition of its L.U.C XPS model enhanced with a date window. The ‘Poinçon de Genève’ guarantees an exceptional standard of quality – it requires all manufacturers wishing to stamp it on their movements to duly perfect all the parts composing such calibres. Chopard Manufacture, which since 1996 has seen a substantial proportion of its movements earn the ‘Poinçon de Genève’, presents an 18-carat rose gold commemorative L.U.C XPS model in a 125-piece limited edition. Ultra-thin, ultra beautiful!
	DV ONE CRUISE VERSACE With this timekeeper, Versace presents a totally new interpretation of DV One, the iconic watch launched in 2005. This comes in a newly minted chrono version. Imbued with the intrinsic values of the Maison, the DV One Cruise is a luxurious blend of fashion, glamour and Swiss technology. The new DV One Cruise, designed by Donatella Versace, displays high-tech materials and chromatic shades inspired by the Versace Autumn Winter 2011 runway show: blue, purple, black and red. It is a limited edition chronograph with three counters, equipped with a meticulous automatic movement and tachymeter scale on the bezel. Haute, on your wrist.
	TAG HEUER FORMULA 1 DIAMONDS TAG HEUER TAG Heuer, the brand synonymous with prestige and style, offers sophisticated and graceful timepieces to add dollops of bling to the party season. The elegant TAG Heuer Formula 1 Diamonds exudes incomparable freshness, youth and femininity. It is a high-fashion sports watch with a polished bezel, luxuriously decorated with 120 Wesselton diamonds and is available in three dial versions and steel bracelets or black straps. Simultaneously powerful and elegant. Party on!
	HARRY WINSTON AVENUE C LARGE Drawing its inspiration from the refined geometric forms of Art Deco, Harry Winston’s Avenue collection is an ode to New York City – its long thoroughfares stretching their slender silhouettes off into the distance, its soaring, vertiginous aerial architecture. A new entrant in its iconic collection, Avenue C Large varies its geometry by playing with straight lines and curves, asymmetry and contrasts. It uses the mirror effects of skyscrapers, with its dial set with 156 baguette-cut diamonds. The case reflects their beauty and brilliance that is enhanced by the glittering bracelet in white gold.
	VICTORINOX SWISS ARMY WATCHES VICTORINOX The Victorinox Swiss Army timepieces are defined by the values that have underscored the brand’s 125 years of success: functionality, innovation and reliability. The universally successful and trusted profile of the ‘Original Swiss Army Knife’ mirrors perfectly the traditions of Swiss watchmaking. It is the practical luxury watchmaker and this offering from the house reaffirms its technological and aesthetic expertise in the field.
	LA D DE DIOR COLOUR DIOR Inspired by jewellery, the La D de Dior collection reflects technical virtuosity, savoir-faire and all the emotions that go into the making of haute couture dresses. Four years after inventing Dior fine jewellery, Victoire de Castellane presented her wristwatch: the La D de Dior. Imagined like a man’s timepiece from the ’70s, this timekeeper is in a classic vintage style. Two hands, no indexes, no date marker or timer, this is time reduced to its simplest and purest expression. This season, the large style La D de Dior (38 mm), is embellished with precious stones and jewels. Simply sublime.
	EXCESSIVE CHRONO LADY BALMAIN The Excessive collection has been seducing watch lovers around the world with its exuberant spirit. The latest in the line, the Excessive Chrono Lady, embraces excess in all its forms. The drop shape contrasts elegantly and subtly with the generous curves of the case and the very masculine steel bracelet. This chronograph from Balmain has harmonious curves and regular lines – like the end-pieces that appear literally fused to the bracelet, the finely chased push-pieces, the delicately applied hour-markers in the same shape as the dial. It is exuberant and a delight to wear.
	RADO ESENZA RADO The pioneering Swiss watchmaker unveils a special collection of watches for this festive season. The Rado eSenza is notable for its elliptical form and enthralling play on light. The case creates an oval with perfect proportions, while the entire circular dial is adorned with exquisite gemstones set in a Fibonacci spiral derived from the golden number. The touch of brilliance is refreshing and simply precious.

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