Design of the mind

What inspires the best watchmakers?

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ULYSSE NARDIN MANARA COLLECTION

Inspired by Italian erotic comic book artist Milo Manara.

The underwater storytelling encounters between a hauntingly woman and a mythical mermaid, the watches are a palindrome, each one a unique, timeless moment that exists independently from the others.

10 pieces per drawing have been made available in stainless steel – $35,500 and 10 pieces in rose gold – $45,500, for a total of 200 pieces

 

 

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KARI VOUTILAINEN

Luxury and precision in this VINGT-8 37MM

Trained at the world-renowned school of Tapiola in Finland Kari Voutilainen stayed true the definition of hand made watchmaking. The precision of their in-house designed movement, main plate, and bridges manufactured from German silver.

$120,000


RICHARD MILLE

The ultra-flat RM-16 Fraise

With its traditional rectangular case, still retains the same characteristics and attention of Carbon TPT case design. With open Candies, acrylic and lacquer painted dial.

Only 30 were made available $175,000


HERMES

Arceau Baobab Cat

12 limited editions Hand-painted onyx dial, engraved hand-painted mother-of-pearl. $110,000

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SPEAKE-MARIN

Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon Légèreté

“Lightness” in English, to highlight the sapphire-crystal case, which allows diving into the movement from the top, the sides or the case back. Openworked dial with engraving on the flange ring. The large red index at 12 with at 6 o’clock features a hand-finished 60-second cage that can be fully appreciated through the display back when the tourbillon is over. The lower tourbillon cage is supported by a paddle-shaped bridge offering clear visual access to the surrounding gears below.

Price upon request


AUDEMARS PIGUET

Asymmetrical Watch

Heritage Collection

1961, Inv. 302.

Price upon request


VACHERON CONSTANTIN

MÉTIERS D’ART THE LEGEND OF THE CHINESE ZODIAC – YEAR OF THE TIGER

40 mm, 18K 5N pink gold. Celebrating art, history, and culture. Limited edition.

$206,000

 

 

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PIAGET

Traditional watch

Individually produced with a case in 18K white gold set with 42 brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 0.6 ct). Dial set with 303 brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 1.0 ct). Bracelet in 18K white gold set with 384 brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 13.9 ct).

Price upon request


CHRISTOPHE CLARET

Margot Velours: Blue mother-of-pearl dial snow-set brilliant-cut diamonds.

This beauty, measurements of 42.5mm wide and 14.5mm thick in white gold make the Christophe Claret Margot Velours caters to ladies love for larger size watches.

It is a very exclusive piece of art; only 20 fortunate watch lovers would grace their wrist with a Margot Velours blossoms limited edition.

$260,000

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