Monthly Archives: August 2021
- Categories: WatchesAn ultra-thin watch is not only extremely comfortable, it also represents decades of painstaking, meticulous and ceaseless innovation by watchmaking’s finest masters. To get a precise movement that fits in a case not much thicker than the width of a coin is a massive undertaking.
- Categories: Watches
Does anyone actually go diving with a high-end dive watch?’ is a question on a lot of people’s minds, from newcomers into the horological world to aficionados. While it is true that after modern dive-computers were invented
- Aug 30 2021
Editor’s Choice: Men’s Luxury Watches
Categories: WatchesThis one goes out to all the men out there. Remember these words, it is okay to dress well and look good. Don’t ever let anyone tell you otherwise. Looking good is closely related to feeling good and isn’t that what we all ultimately want?
- Categories: WatchesThe tale of the Rado Captain Cook goes way back to the 1960s. The First Captain Cook was created in 1962, to be precise. It was a really good divers’ watch that was counted among the greats of that era.
- Aug 16 2021
Jewelry for the Warrior Woman
Categories: JewelleryGorgeous jewelry blogger Becky Stone has wonderful timing with her story about “the Warrior Woman” in InDesign Jewelry‘s fall edition. As Becky writes, “The Warrior Woman is a power player and she knows it.”
- Aug 16 2021
Jewelry Inspired
Categories: JewelleryA big thank you to Jennifer Heebner from the jewelry trade publication JCK for including me in her post about jewelry inspired by customers. I’ve told the story of “Mud Flap Jill” on the blog before, but that was a long time ago, so click on the photo of the wimmins with the ruby nipples to read the JCK version!
- Aug 16 2021
It’s Halloween Jewelry Time!
Categories: JewelleryYou know what I like about October? Halloween. And you know what I like about Halloween? It gives me an excuse to repost this gif starring my hockey mask and chainsaw earrings. (The gif was created by the fine folks at Spring, the Instagram-like shopping app.)
- Aug 09 2021
What’s Irreplaceable
Categories: JewelleryThe reports of the armed robbery of Kim Kardashian in Paris — with millions of dollars of jewelry stolen — reminded me of advice my late business partner used to give to customers. Always insure your jewelry, she would tell people who were nervous about getting a sizable diamond.