A. Lange & Sohne is a German luxury watch maker and is well known for producing super high-end timepieces, on the same scale as Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin. For example, all Lange cases are made from precious metals (gold or platinum) rather than stainless steel, a metal that is widely used in [...]
Boys, it just got better to go to Vegas… Las Vegas, otherwise known as Sin City, a playground for the rich and famous. Audemars Piguet has just upped the ante when it comes to men’s watches. They have come out with a new, limited edition, “bad boy” watch called the Royal Oak Tourbillon Chronograph, of [...]
To celebrate its 125th anniversary, Breitling is launching a new, limited edition chronograph called the Cosmonaute. This version is based on the original Cosmonaute which was created in 1962 to accompany astronauts going to space. On May 24, 1962 this watch made its first trip to space when worn by Scott Carpenter. In space there [...]
For those who are fans of TAG watches get ready because the long awaited TAG Heuer Monaco V4 watch is coming … in November 2009. TAG is timing the release of this watch to coincide with the company’s 150 year anniversary. The Monaco V4 will be the world’s first mechanical watch with a “belt-driven movement [...]
Georges Edouard Piaget set up his first workshop in 1874 on his family’s farm in the Jura Mountains of Switzerland creating mechanical movements for already established luxury watch companies. In 1911 Piaget’s son took over the business and finally in 1943, the brand Piaget was created and the company started designing and producing its own [...]
During this year’s 61st Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony platinum jewelry in all its shapes and forms, ruled the red carpet. Platinum earrings, bracelets, necklaces and rare men’s watches and cufflinks, all dazzling in diamonds, wear draped on all the celebrities who attended. Previous to the awards ceremony, there was an exclusive event hosted by the [...]
Yeah, yeah, we know that the new “it” trend for women and watches is for women to wear men’s watches, but in the past and even still today, on the streets of Hollywood, you’ll see female celebrities wearing women’s watches. Check the list: It may be that Brit and K-Fed get back together (anyone know [...]
At the young age of 25, Prince Harry is undoubtedly one of the world’s most eligible bachelors. He’s cute, he’s got class, he’s a bit of a bad boy and now, he’s got money and lots of it. Upon turning 25 years old on September 15, Prince Harry gained access to part of his late [...]
Pop culture icon Patrick Swayze passed away on September 14, 2009 at the age of 57. For almost two years he had been battling pancreatic cancer and all the while kept his head up and continued acting. Swayze was an actor and singer-songwriter, but more than anything else, a dancer. His dance moves became immortalized [...]
If you haven’t by now heard about or seen a clip of Kayne’s ridiculous and rude outburst last night at MTV’s 2009 Video Music Awards, you will soon enough. Who does he think he is? His interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech for “Best Female Video”, to say that Beyonce had (and deserved) the best [...]
