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The Radiomir 1940 Chronograph is a new chronograph of the highest quality, incorporating a fascinating combination of design, technology and history. The new chronograph’s Radiomir 1940 case, 45mm in diameter, has the simple, elegant lines developed by Panerai in about 1940, the time when the classic cushion case with the wire loop strap attachments of... View Article

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If there is one art that few watchmakers truly master, it is that of striking mechanisms, the horological complications acknowledged to be the hardest of all to produce. The Manufacture Vacheron Constantin has been creating such miniature marvels for over two centuries, and is now laying a new milestone with the Patrimony Contemporaine Ultra-Thin Calibre... View Article

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The Métro Collection is the first Parmigiani Fleurier watch whose lines and essence embody the spirit and magic of the world’s great cities, their inhabitants and the frenetic pace that governs their movements. A long, asymmetrical case This round steel timepieces are characterised by their long proportions, which confer elegance. The watch features a modern,... View Article

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Bright, white, sleek and powerful, the Royal Oak Concept GMT Tourbillon, presented for the first time at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie 2014 (SIHH) in Geneva this week, is a watch for avant-garde collectors and connoisseurs that brooks no compromise in either technical or aesthetic terms. Its sculpted titanium case middle and integrated... View Article

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It is literally unheard of that an “all-inclusive” resort can truly deliver a gourmet dining experience. But it is alive and well at the Five Diamond Grand Velas Riviera Maya. Not just one restaurant, but five, that stand alone from each other in every measure. French, Molecular Cuisine, Nuevo Mexican, Pan-Asian and Northern Italian menus... View Article

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A list of the countries set to create the most millionaires in 2014 has been released by leading wealth management publication Spear’s in association with WealthInsight. The list shows that the US is set to create the most millionaires of any member of the G8 in 2014, with 496,950 new millionaires forecast – an expansion... View Article

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Limited to just 50 watches, the Aquatimer Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month combines state-of-the-art technology with quality looks. Hidden away inside the case made of unusual materials such as rubber-coated titanium and 18-carat red gold is a perpetual calendar with a large digital display showing the date and month. The integrated quick-action switch, which advances the... View Article

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Ever wanted to see whales up close? Now is the time to do just that with the Pacific Gray Whales making their annual migration in Mexico. Limited spots are still available for the Baja Multisport: Gray Whales, Hiking and Sea Kayaking, departing on February 07, 2014, which offers the opportunity for close-up encounters with the Pacific... View Article

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In 1907, an association between Swiss watchmaker Jacques-David LeCoultre and Paris-based businessman Edmond Jaeger gave birth to the world’s thinnest pocket watch featuring a blend of aesthetic refinement and horological sophistication that only a manufacture uniting the full range of skills under one roof could hope to achieve. Today, Jaeger-LeCoultre confirms its ability to anticipate... View Article

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After four decades in the fashion industry, Tony Giallonardo – founder of luxury menswear specialist OTTO – has gained a reputation as “the Curatore” for his ability to source the finest handcrafted clothes and put together a personalized wardrobe for clients. Speaking about why he founded OTTO, Giallonardo says: “I was tired of wearing what... View Article

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Hasselblad has announced the launch of a brand new limited edition camera, which only 200 people in the world will get to own. The Swedish brand’s Lunar range, first launched last year, was inspired by the company’s first camera in space – the now legendary Hasselblad 500C. The Hasselblad Lunar Limited Edition, bristling with latest capture... View Article

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With one of the most impressive dining spaces in London, Roux at the Landau has been doing a roaring trade ever since it opened its doors three years ago. Based at The Langham, one of London’s most famous grand hotels, its impressive circular dining room and stunning high ceilings offers a fine dining venue like... View Article

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