Louis Vuitton Tambour Mysterieuse Watch

The last two years many luxury brand such as DIOR, CHANEL, Louis Vuitton land into a high profile market of watches. According to reports, LV introduced a wristwatch called the Tambour Mysterieuse, the design of this watch can be said to break the design concept on the previous Senior Human watch. Movement suspended in the central dial, magical and mysterious.

Based on the mysterious movement clocks created by the famed Jean-Eugene Robert Houdin in the 19th century, Louis Vuitton’s new calibre LV115 is a near transparent wonder. This calibre is actually the first from Louis Vuitton to have been created, developed and assembled entirely in the brand’s workshops in Switzerland.

With an 8-day power reserve, there is nothing superfluous about this mechanical movement and its robustness stands in stark contrast to its ephemeral nature. As in the general principle of mysterious movements, the hour and minute hands actually sit on mobile sapphire discs that are totally transparent.

The watch case apply with platinum, gold or platinum to made, diameter of 42.55 mm, which are suitable for men and women wear. Basically, each Tambour Mysterieuse watch need to spent 1 year to made. Pricing determined by the selected material, up to € 200,000 ... Yes! it is nearly RMB 2 million in the price! Advanced Custom absolutely true!

Montblanc Time Walker: Adrien Brod and Gerard Butler's favorite watch

Adrien Brod and Gerard Butler is good friend, the two men also the fans of Montblanc watch. They watched together in an NBA pictures, Adrien Brody wearing a stainless steel Timewalker chronograph watch, Gerard Butler is wearing a "Cool black version "of Timewalker Series Automatic Chronograph watch that launched in 2010 SIHH watch show in Geneva.


Montblanc Time Walker Chronograph watch with Two-carbon coating

Case: Diamond-like carbon stainless steel; 18K rose gold timer button and strap screw; diameter of 43 mm, waterproof 30 meters

Watch mirror / case back: Anti-glare treatment wear curved double-sided mirror glass, crystal glass watch back

Dial: black dial, rose gold-plated number, time scale and pointer

Strap: black alligator leather strap with a black diamond-like carbon coating pin buckle

Crown: black hexagonal ceramic crown inlay Montblanc white star logo

Movement: Caliber MB 4810/501 self-winding movement, Chronograph function

Chronograph: by the cam and the swing axis control gear

Gem: 25

Power reserve: approximately 46 hours

Earthquake Frequency: 28800 times per hour (4 Hz)

Montblanc Time Walker Chronograph Automatic watch

Time walker watch is known for avant-garde design ,interpretation of the Montblanc's traditional elegant to new levels; new released watch in the Automatic Chronograph chain is made by high-tech black ceramic material, stainless steel and arch sapphire crystal glass,have high performance.

43 mm case and the overall design have a unique temperament, the standard time function through the sapphire crystal surface to display clearly, tough neat design, all time walker watch series are fitted sapphire crystal watch glass case back, so that the operation of Swiss official Observatory (COSC) certified automatic movement is show immediate before people.

GUESS "PRISM" White Hot Lady Watch

The most popular style "PRISM" of GUESS watch is add a new fashion line into the current most popular white, exudes cool and pure, absolutely it is the hot style this season.

White is refreshing; and is perfect match for any dress, whether small black evening dress or casual jeans; it is always so fascinating, year-round, and it is a full-season color. "PRISM" white hot compared with the skin, which is can bring people fresh and rich visual experience under different lighting. Ultra Power Series design is full of sport and revealed a sense of femininity. This watch is very cool, but also very very HOT!

This wonderful "PRISM" is made by a unique polished plastic material, with the overall case and strap. It has a rose gold stainless steel outer bezel, set with 2 row of shining diamonds. With three multi-function small dial, with the ultimate sports watch functions.

This "PRISM" watch also is available at another special version of the same charming - with a polished stainless steel outer bezel, exudes the feeling of sophisticated elegance.

Founded in 2007, Sequel AG is a Swiss company,and the headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. Also in the UK, Paris, Hong Kong, Toronto and the Norwalk, Conn. of United States have set up a branch company. Sequel AG is a Swiss watch industry federation member. Sequel AG and GUESS Watches signed a 15-year license agreement, it has obtained the exclusive worldwide distribution rights for the brand. Sequel AG in the world through more than 100 countries with 60 distributors and 20,000 retail outlets to distribute GUESS Watches products.

Zenith Class ELITE 681 Ultra-Thin Watch

The Zenith Class ELITE 681 with 40 mm ultra-thin case, carrying a perfect ultra-thin Elite 681 automatic movement (3.81 mm). Movement frequency of 28,800 times per hour earthquake (4Hz), Power reserve of 50 hours.

The case material is made by 18K rose gold or stainless steel, and transparent sapphire crystal caseback is clearly display the attractive movement, and with the tungsten mass pendulum Tuo and "Côtes de Genève" decoration. This watch also offers a variety of classic low-profile surface for choice: silver, black, gray rock sun stripes, and white paint. In addition, it introduced three limited edition: brown sun pattern, silver sun pattern match with a diamond standard, and black sun pattern marked with a diamond surface respectively.

Elite 681 Ultra-thin watch have the perfect brand heritage and tradition that advocating pure simple design and mechanical movement, with black or brown crocodile leather strap. Lining material of strap is rubber, but also increased wearing comfort. Watch is match with a 18K rose gold or stainless steel pin buckle. The aesthetic qualities of its low-key elegance, which is perfect highlight the real eternal value.

Hublot Big Bang Tutti Frutti Series Watches

The Hublot Tutti Frutti series watches' charm is the rich color and texture. The Big Bang series watches have "lemon", "apple", "Rose," "Purple", "orange" and "Blue",which will be on sale during the year, they are featuring the steel case accompanied by mother of pearl dial. Each is accompanied by a fine alligator crocodile leather strap lined with rubber to make it more comfort. Strip-shaped cut topaz, sapphire, amethyst decoration on each Big Bang bezel, and harmony with its color. Dazzling arrangement of bright colors full of nuances, with acidic soft or bright colors, super-rich content of charm women.


Technical specification:

Case: "Big Bang" 38 ~ 41mm in diameter, matt polished steel case

Bezel: steel bezel mounted 48 rectangular topaz, sapphire, amethyst, and Schafer to stone, 6 H-shaped titanium screws (countersunk head, grinding, stamping)

Watch Mirror: anti-reflective treatment inside and outside the sapphire crystal surface

Lugs: Multi-Color Rubber Insert

Bottom Cover: 38mm Diameter: killed steel,
41mm Diameter: steel, anti-reflective treatment inside and outside, transparent sapphire crystal case back

Crown: the color of steel and a variety of natural rubber

Button: 41mm Diameter: Steel, rectangular multi-colored natural rubber inserts

Screws: Titanium

Water resistant: 100m or 10ATM

Dial: white mother of pearl gloss, matt rhodium-plated decals

Pointer: Faceted, diamond polishing, white fluorescent, the shape of second hand countersunk head is H Logo.

Movement: 38mm: Quartz movement, Hublot HUB2900 movement
41mm: mechanical timer, with automatic winding, Hublot HUB4300 movement

Part Number: 278

Stone Number: 37

Meter Bridge: polished, satin light chamfer

Screws: Black PVD

Calendar: 41mm Diameter, 4.30 trapezoidal holes

Auto Toubillon: tungsten carbide, surface black PVD, pressure fossa treatment

Bottom: sand blasting treatment, rhodium-plated

Clockwork box: with increased spring

Escapement: beryllium alloy springs

Power Storage: 42 hours

Strap: adjustable alligator strap with inline multi-color natural rubber

Buckle: folding steel clasp

Audemars Piguet Haute Joaillerie Watches: Carnet de Bal And Coup de Theatre

Audemars Piguet has launched two spectacular haute joaillerie timepieces to enriched its feminine watch collection : the “Coup de Theatre” and “Carnet de Bal”. They are represent many hundreds of hours of labor, and unify traditional finest Swiss watchmaking with the jewelry arts.

The Audemars Piguet Coup de Theatre watch apply 18-karat white gold and diamonds to produce a truly magnificent creation for ladies formal wear. The semi-rigid bracelet is set with round diamonds of various sizes, and presents a number of free pendant diamonds; the dazzling theme is carried on in the pave-set dial. The Coup de Theatre watch comprises 853 brilliant-cuts, whose total weight amounts to 123 carats. It is features on manual-winding 2046 caliber, and a balance wheel frequency of 21,600 beats per hour, and power reserve for 42-hour; traditional Cotes de Geneve, anglage, and circular graining decorations adorn the bridges and mainplate.

The watch design is inspired by floral arrangements, the Audemars Piguet Carnet de Bal watch is an exceptionally intricate creation set with diamonds of many shapes, including the round brilliant, pear, marquise, and baguette. The semi-rigid 18-karat white gold bracelet is custom adjusted by Audemars Piguet to exactly fit its owner and features a safety clasp. In total, the Carnet de Bal watch features 481 diamonds, whose total weight is 59.53 carats. Like the Coup de Theatre, this model also features the manual-winding 2046 caliber movement.

A. Lange & Söhne’s Zeitwerk Watch

This watch has been garnering awards left, right and center including 2nd place for “Watches over 25.000 Euro” in Germany’s “Goldene Unruh” awards, as well as the Good Design Award.

Do you know what makes the Lange Zeitwerk special? Firstly, it is said to be the first mechanical wrist watch with a jumping numeral display. This new concept means that instead of using hands to tell the hour and minute we get revolving numbers. It's almost like a classic take on the digital watch and one where you don’t need to change the batteries too.

The A. Lange & Sohne Zeitwerk watch is available in 18K rose gold, yellow or white gold, as well as platinum. In all of these noble materials, the stately case measures 41.9 millimeters in diameter, and 12.6mm tall. Impeccable in its luxurious detail, the case displays brushed finishing on its central section, and a rich polish on such sections as the strap lugs and bezel. The solid silver dial is characterized by a “time bridge” central section in contrasting German silver, which elegantly unifies the digital hours, digital minutes, and traditional subsidiary seconds. The symmetric arrangement is completed perfectly by the semi-circular power reserve scale at 12 o’clock which sweeps gradually to and fro to indicate the degree of tension remaining in the spring barrel.

Like the acclaimed Richard Lange model, the Zeitwerk’s movement features the in-house Lange balance spring attached with a patented balance clamp; a precise beat adjustment device with a lateral setscrew and whiplash spring allows the watchmaker exceptional latitude for fine-tuning. Balance frequency is a traditional 18,000 vibrations per hour, and power reserve is 36 hours at full wind. A sapphire crystal exhibition window in the screw-secured caseback allows an expansive view of this watchmaking exemplar.

If you're looking for a watch that incorporates both classic and modern details, then the Lange Zeitwerk might be right for you.

Blancpain Invited Mr. Jeffrey Kingston to VIP Workshop in Hong Kong

The luxury watchmaker Blancpain has invited renowned watch-critic Mr. Jeffrey Kingston recently to share his insights at a VIP workshop that held at their Central boutique, Hong Kong,China. Currently celebrating 275 years in the business, Blancpain’s guests were given a premiere viewing of its 2010 novelties making their first appearance in Hong Kong.

Ms. Sincere Chiu Blancpain

Kingston examined the new launches of the year including the Complete Calendar Carrousel Répétition Minutes Le Brassus, the L-evolution Carrousel Saphir, the Villeret Complete Calendar 8 Jours and the Fifty Fathoms Complete Calendar Flyback Chronograph.

At the top of the pile, you’ll find a new Grand Complication featuring Blancpain’s flying one minute carrousel, Le Brassus Carrousel Répétition Minute.

Mr. Jeffrey Kingston and Mr. Alain Delamuraz

How do we choose a valuable watch ?

A lot of people always concerned a core issue when in the consumer watches - "where my money on?" Design, process, technology, brand ... these are likely to be the value of a watch. After all, for most people, watches still be a costly "large child", how do I choose a valuable watch is definitely a technical problem. Swept the world in design, rugged and reliable "movement", a unique feature function, the star watches, as you should not miss in the shopping season.

How does the appearance design important? So to speak, even if you did not intend to buy the table, but when you occasionally into the watch shop, they will be attracted by you, especially if they can buy watches everyone know, let it be your own logo and "speak people ", this watch will not merely as simple as watch, it may be a symbols that you pull out yourself. In the watch industry, there are many well known fashionable design, they are not only moral, but also become the brand's "endorsement" series, you choose them, choose the watch industry's "high prevalence indicators", high recognition rate and a very rare creativity.

1. Omega Constellation watch series

Highlights Design: Care claw design

Although we do not have specific figures, the Omega Constellation watches is popular more than 10 years, as one of the best products in each brand will sell a lot of family. Cindy Crawford is not only
because of the wonderful smile that year and the classic advertising slogan "my choice", the constellation design is especially fashionable at the time, Care claw design has not only beautified the external, and real meaning to protect the wrist watch from water.

2. Hublot Aero Bang watch

Highlights Design: Relief-type dial, mix and match a variety of materials

This watch, the titanium metal, tantalum metal and harmonious coexistence of 5N rose gold, the bracelet is still based on the introduction of Hublot building material industry rubber. Both the
Hublot LOGO design in the bracelet or the dial design, there is a kind of relief type's transparent design, makes clear to see the brand referred to.

3. Cartier blue balloon Series watches

Highlights Design: Unique design of dial lines and precious sapphire crown

Although the cartier prior have Tank, Pasha and other signs of watches, but the birth of Cartier blue balloons still pocketed the occasion of the eye, not only from the comic inspiration, but also extremely elegant lines and the crown decorated with the precious Sapphire as their image for their own signs.

Patek Philippe released Limited Edition Nautilus 5724G

Patek Philippe recently have released Limited Edition watch Nautilus 5724G, the biggest feature of this watch is created by the 18K white gold, the ultimate luxury, the watch is superb also.

On the dial location from 7 pm to 8 pm with a moon phase device, the watch bezel is decorated with the total weight of about 8.31 kt of 50 square diamonds, which is add a different facial expression for the dial, and lively to read when the time scale in different time to enjoy the fun of different classic beauty among the more change.

The whole watch's section and all carved are made by hand and, in the production process of the artistic and technical,which bring great challenges to the tabulation craftsmen, but also to experience the stunning fine taste for collectors.

Different from traditional design, the new Nautilus watches' complex series of case shape change into slightly arched from the hinge design, bracelet also slightly adjusted the ratio to make bonding more smoothly, so that when the account the skin, the perfect ergonomic.

All watches case are different from the past two-tier structure model, they evolution to the three-tier structure, and with a precious material bottom cover and screw crown, strengthened the total solid durability; new folding buckle design, consists of three sections, with a new belt design, considerate to provide double protection for the watch to ensure the security of joints for fans.

Oris Launches Daryll O'Young Race Watch

Swiss brand Oris launched the new watch in Hong Kong,China on July 8,2010 - the timepiece made in homage to race driver Daryll O'Young.

It is available in two sizes: 43.50mm and 41.00mm, the Oris Darryl O’Young Limited Edition Watch have a curved case that coated in black DLC to provide durability.

Also on the glass dial,which is printed with a wheel rim pattern (a nod to motor racing) and the timepiece is waterproof to 100 metres. Golbal limited 997 pieces, each one has its limited edition number inscribed on the case side at 9 o'clock.

The conference was held in Gateway Arcade, Harbour City, O'Young also took the opportunity to introduce his two-time, champion racecar from the Macau Grand Prix: the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 997).

Oris has a long cooperation with motorsport,most prominently through its continued sponsorship of the AT&T Williams F1 Team, now in its seventh year.

Franck Muller 2010 Infinity Ladies Jewelry Watches

For men,the watch has been focusing on sport and complications, and for women, the focus is all about colorful jewelry watches. Some might even call them fashion pieces - which is a bit of a departure from the avant garde classicism I am used to in Franck Muller designs.

Franck Muller has released the new Infinity Reka collection pieces. The women's watches are all diamond covered in 18k white gold cases. There are two basic shapes. The tonneau-shaped case that Franck Muller calls "Cintree Curvex" and a new square design for for Infinity Reka. There is also the oval cased version available. The dials come in a variety of styles and colors, with either Arabic or Roman numerals. Dials are mostly high-quality Mother-of-Pearl from Japan, or just done in more diamonds with lacquer (or maybe enamel) numerals. Case sizes range from about 25 - 50mm wide. As you can see, Franck Muller is really offering an Infinity watch for every woman.

The watches are very attractive. Less for serious evening attire, and more fun and upbeat. Even the pictured version with red numerals and black diamonds is an outgoing timepieces. It is equipped with Swiss quartz movements. That is a good gift for you.

Versace Launched New "Business" Rose Gold Watch

Versace have launched new "Business" wrist watch, which is designed for those who like to be different and strong, independent,new generation of stylish men. 43mm round case is build with IP rose gold, white dial decorated with a checkered pattern and Medusa logo.

"Business" is equipped with Swiss La Joux-Perret 3513 self-winding movement. 12 o'clock position with the large date display, power storage indicator and Roman numerals constitute a new watch's face. It can be seen from the sapphire crystal case back engraved with numbers, folding buckle with leather strap for watches and full of masculinity feels.

TAG Heuer Launch Limited Watch For Porsche Club of America's 55th Anniversary

For celebrate the world's largest single-brand club Porsche Club of America (PCA) the 55th anniversary of the founding, TAG Heuer have launced 55 limited edition watch. TAG Heuer has a brilliant racing tradition, so PCA choose TAG Heuer as its limited edition watch partner is not a coincidence.

America actor Steve McQueen was draw the major inpiration in the film Le Mans of preparing period from his good friend Jo Siffert, Swiss legend rider, in 1969, he became the first man to have a watch brand-sponsored racers, the sponsor is Tag Heuer (TAG represents the Techniques d'Avantgarde, as a result of the purchase in 1985 acquired its name). McQueen in the movie insisted that wore Heuer Monaco wrist watch that just launch. May be it is affected by McQueen, or is due to the Porsche driver Siffert, anyway, Monaco watch is very popular in the racing and fashion field. With the unique geometry of this watch almost made it to a legend, and it is one of the world's highest recognition watch.

This is a truly worthy of collection watch because of its reliable quality and rare, it is only buy it through the (PCA)Porsche Club of America, limited edition of only 55, on behalf of the Club was founded 55 years.

Montblanc Star Magie d'Étoiles Lady Diamonds Watch

SIHH 2010 designed masterpiece is the new Montblanc Star Magie d'Étoiles Lady Diamonds Watch. It is made by 18k White Gold, Mother-of-Pearl, and decorating with top Wesselton 177-diamond, totaling 2.215 Carat, with luxury materials and rare style to create extremely rare wrist watch, global launch 15 pieces only.

In the design of this watch, MONTBLANC Le Locle watch factory's design inspiration was taken from MONTBLANC hexagonal white star, the design team is pay tribute to Mt. Blanc with the mother-of-pearl dial. Eye-catching MONTBLANC hexagonal White Star in the 6 o'clock position to
inlay 34 stars mingliangshi cutting diamonds. On the left of the dial, from 7 o'clock position to 12 o'clock, it is a arc that formed by 22 rhodium pearls, pearls from big to small ordered. There are 80
mingliangshi cutting diamond around the edge of dial, and one the bezel is set with 42 mingliangshi cutting-diamonds. In addition, the watch case is decorate with 20 diamonds, equipped with a shimmer of satin strap. Precise time display from MB 4810/103 movement, a Swiss-made quartz movement.

Montblanc Star Magie d'Étoiles Lady Diamonds watch, limit 15 only global. Each code of the watch will be carving in 18 k White Gold watch back. In addition, it will launch 10 limited edition, with 18k
White Gold case, mix of Tahiti Black mother-of-Pearl dial and black satin strap.

The watch specification:

Case: 18K White Gold, diameter: 36 mm, waterproof to 3 bar (30 m)

Arc Sapphire Crystal mirror surface, double anti-reflection treatment

Dial: the Mother-of-Pearl dial,inlay diamonds.

Strap: White satin strap, 18K White Gold buckles.

Crown: 18K White Gold Crown, inlay within Hexagonal Montblanc Diamond, 0.055 carats.

Precious stone bezel and EAR set with 62 mingliangshi cutting diamonds (total weight: 1.926 carats).
The dial edge inlay 80 mingliangshi cutting diamonds (total weight: 0.17 carats).

Mother-of-Pearl dial is mounted 34 stars mingliangshi cutting-diamonds (total weight: 0.064 carats).

Movement: quartz movement, MB 4810/103, Swiss manufacturing

Power reserve: three years, the battery replace function display

Piaget Emperador Full-Set Coussin Calendar watch

It is reported that recently Piaget's one million watch has just graduated from the factory with Piaget logo mark. This Piaget Emperador Full-Set Coussin Calendar watch has inherited the Piaget all traditional, fully demonstrated the consummate skill of Piaget La Côte-aux-Fées senior high watches and Geneva fine jewelry in two areas.

2010 only limited manufacturing 20 pieces this watch, very collectable for collector.

This masterpiece has contain very high technical, developed and design by Piaget, also manufacturing and assembly in the brand La Côte-aux-Fées factory. Piaget is famous for the manufacture of complex multi-functional watch, here, watchmaking heart continues to beat. They are still using traditional methods to modify core, 856P movement is no exception. The movement is manufacturing in La Côte-aux-Fées , and watch case is in the factory of Plan-les-Ouates to mosaic jewel.

Chanel Release J12 Marine Dive Watch

This year just meet the 10th anniversary of Chanel J12 series, the brand first dives watch J12 Marine will go on the market in this month.

The creation inspiration of J12 dives watch is come from the sea, the watch bezel have black, white and blue color three kind of choices, blue color style is features on black dial matching homochromy with high tech precision ceramics bezel, this is the brand apply the blue color utilization on the high tech precision ceramics for first time. The same homochromy color dial of White either black styles respectively take blue color indicator or digit.

Chanel J12 Marine dive watch, has 42mm and 38mm two kind of sizes.
42mm RMB 43,500,
38mm RMB 41,000.

J12 is named by the sailing ship that wins the great honor repeatedly in the international boat race history. It is holds the original design of this series, and also has specialized dives watch's function, including waterproof 300 meters, vibration-proof wear-resisting, waterproofing, and the anti-ultraviolet ray hollows rubber band, it may cause draining water to be more rapid smoothly.

Unidirectional revolving watch bezel, the indicator, markers and the digit 12 all use the three-dimensional fluorescence material quality, which are guarantees the clear time display in the dark deep sea. It is Switzerland automatic movement,power reserve for 42 hours.

Vivianna Bangle Watch: Not to be slave of Time

Sweden famous designer Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe special designs the Vivianna bangle wrist watch. The design inspiration from let the wristwatch in Vivianna does not divert our life, does not enable us to become the time slave's idea.

Vivianna bangle wrist watch by Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe

Georg Jensen Vivianna inlays diamonds bangle wrist watch

The Vivianna bangle wrist watch is representative wristwatch series in which one section for Danish imperial family brand Georg Jensen design, it is designs by Sweden famous designer Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe.

About this bangle wrist watch's design inspiration, Vivianna once indicated: “since, the wristwatch only have been use for the computing time tool, diverts our life unceasingly, let us become the time slave. I hoped that the time can take to us to be free, and designs model of wristwatch to awaken us, grasps well the present, treasures the present life, therefore I choose the mirror surface as wristwatch's surface, it has not engraved any digital,only indicator. The wristwatch should give us to be free, but was not makes us to become the time captive, I hoped that by created a wrist watch to strengthens present's consciousness of peoples. This bangle wrist watch's design is opens, symbolizes the time to take to us is free, but not the shackles, the burden. The wrist watch surface just likes the mirror, reminds us to live in immediately.”

Vivianna started from 1967 with Georg Jensen cooperation, she created in the design to extend primitively successively many different Vivianna bangle wrist watch series, becomes outstanding funds which was most successful and most popular watch in George Jensen series.

IWC 2010 Portuguese in Red Gold at SIHH 2010

The IWC company is a combination of an American dream and Swiss technology to produce top quality watches. In 2010, the Portuguese series watches are entering their eighth decade.

To celebrate this oldest and most popular collection, IWC company have introduced numerous new Portuguese novelties at SIHH 2010, such as Portuguese Grand Complication, the Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère Rétrograde or the Portuguese Yacht Club Chronograph.

IWC has released the Portuguese Perpetual Calendar Double Moonphase Boutique Exclusive 2010 Edition: the first watch has been made in 18-carat rose gold. For more than ten years, it has been the most desirable timepiece in the Portuguese family, a classic automatic chronograph in its purest form. Two new models of the Portuguese Chronograph in warm red gold now extend the established range.

Technical Specifications:

Reference: IW3714
Features: Mechanical chronograph with automatic winding, 30-minute counter and small hacking seconds
Movement: Calibre 79350; Beats 28,800/h; Jewels 31; Power reserve 44 h; Winding automatic
Case: watch in 18 ct red gold with slate-coloured dial and black alligator leather strap, pin buckle in 18 ct red gold
watch in 18 ct red gold with silver-plated dial and dark brown alligator leather strap, pin buckle in 18 ct red gold
Glass: sapphire, convex, antireflective coating on both sides
Back: see-through sapphire-glass back
Water-resistant: 3 bar
Diameter: 40.9mm
Height: 12.3mm

The Swatch Group CEO Nicolas G. Hayek Died for Heart Disease

According to a statement released by Swatch Group, Nicolas G. Hayek, Founder and Chairman of Swatch Group, that was died suddenly on June 28 because of heart disease in Biel, Switzerland. He was 82. Hayek was died at work.

Hayek played the pivotal role in the reoganization of the Swiss watch industry after it came under threat from cheap quartz competition, creating the Swatch Group from the remains of ASUAG and SSIH in the early 1980s.

In 1985, he took the post the predecessor of the Swatch group - Switzerland micro electron and watch company in charge. Afterward, Hayeke promotes the Swatch plastic wristwatch, regards as the meritorious person who have saves the Swiss clock's and watch's industry.

Today, Swatch Group is the largest watch manufacturer in the world. Forbes magazine had him at position 232 on its 2010 list of the world’s billionaires, with assets valued at USD3.9 billion.

The Swatch Group is now led by Hayek's son, G. Nicolas Hayek Jr, who had already been the CEO for the better part of the last decade.

At present, the Swatch group has Swatch, Omega, Tissot, Longines, Breguet and so on famous brand, the year turnover reaches more than 50 hundred million Swiss francs (1 US dollar to be equal to 1.09 Swiss francs), has the staff 24,000 people.