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!

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.