At the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), the Italian luxury watch name Officine Panerai will feature an exhibition showcasing its ‘nautical heritage’. Panerai was acclaimed a sea relied company when it became the supplier to the Italian Navy of very sophisticated equipment for underwater use. The manufacturing of these high precision devices formed Panerai’s long […]
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Panerai to showcase in Dubai
Posted on 9th March 2010Panerai Watch A Little Old World Italy
Posted on 17th February 2010In 1860 the Florentine watchmaker Guido Panerai made precision pocket watches for the Royal Italian Navy, blending Swiss technology and Italian style. He received many patents in the timekeeping field and well as for his optical systems. In the 1930’s he provided the Royal Italian Navy with pocket watches and torpedo sights. The Radiomir […]
Protecting the “Swiss-made” Luxury Watch Label
Posted on 23rd November 2009Switzerland, home to almost each and every luxury watch brand in the world, is seeking tougher rules to protect its “made in Switzerland” label. It’s not only luxury watches that the Swiss Government is seeking to protect, it’s all luxury goods made in that country, from cheese and penknives to men’s and women’s luxury watches. […]
Porsche Family Donates Luxury Watches
Posted on 16th November 2009The actual, real Porsche family must be large and generous because members recently donated 49 women’s luxury watches and men’s watches to London-based auctioneer Bonhams. All proceeds from these sales will go to benefit the Oncology Research Department of the Robert Bosch Hospital in Stuttgart, Germany. If you look at the Porsche logo you’ll notice […]
Kayne West Gets a Bad Rap… Will Rolex Also?
Posted on 14th September 2009If 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 […]