Timepieces that turns head everytime one sees them

One of the most exemplary and ideal watch brand in history, The Jaquet Droz has placed time under the banner of astonishment, excellence and constantly renewed creativity. Jaquet Droz has also added a sense of exclusivity to this unique philosophy and the way its pioneer in watchmaking style. Jaquet Droz collection are supreme watches known for the elegance of privilege, the art of enamelling, the art of painting, enameled cases embellished with paillons, sculpted art, engraved ornamentation, minerals and also having the leading feature to add your city which contributed enormously to their success and their fame. Also, the brand known by its twin stars offers discerning clients the opportunity to customize the dial of their timepiece to suit their taste and pay tribute to the tradition upheld by the Jaquet Droz Ateliers d’Art.

Here are foremost Jaquet Droz Watches.

 Novelties- LOVING BUTTERFLY AUTOMATON 

Loving Butterfly Automation

The Loving Butterfly watch, which is inspired by the sketches drawn by an android automaton known as “the draughtsman“. It’s delivered on a black rolled-edge hand-made alligator leather strap with double folding buckle in matching gold. This is truly spectacular and poetic creation brought to life by refined artisanship and hand finishing.

Automata- BIRD REPEATER GENEVA

Bird Repeater Geneva

Bird Repeater Geneva a genuine piece of artwork. The specialists behind Jaquet Droz have drawn inspiration from the 18th century, when bird automatons used to be en vogue. Technically, the watch boasts a 48 hour power reserve, a black alligator leather strap and the inhouse Jaquet Droz hand wound mechanical Caliber RMA88 movement, comprising a total of 508 parts, 69 of which are jewels. 

Ateliers d’Art- PETITE HEURE MINUTE ELEPHANT MOSAIC

Petite Heure Minute Elephant Mosaic

Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute Mosaic Elephant is mechanized with the Jaquet Droz self-winding movement with 18-karat red gold oscillating weight hand-engraved in relief with elephant motif as well as with the twin stars of the Jaquet Droz logo. The inner beauty of the movement as well as the oscillating weight are visible through the sapphire crystal case back. All pieces are carefully arranged into an image of an elephant  which is a symbol of wisdom and strength. 

Lady 8- LADY 8 ART DÉCO

Lady 8 Art Deco

when a lady is looking for an accessory which seems to be stylish, trending, luxury and of utmost importance the fit for any of apparel. The Jaquet Droz Lady 8 collection is specially meant for them, The entire case is shaped in a figure eight style design. This unique timepiece created for the ladies that stand for strong temperament, aesthetics and precision. Technically, the watch self-winding with mechanical movement and reserve power of 68 hours

Hence, many more Jaquet Droz collection which are fascinating to look forward like Grande Seconde, SW, Astrale and Petite Heure Minute. All these timepieces has produced an enormous range of watches since their. So, for this reason, Jaquet Droz has its own conspicuous art that enamel with its creation into their beautiful watch design and gloss for centuries.

Seven Friday brings Love to India, launches limited edition Tricolor Timepiece

Seven Friday Watches Limited Edition Off-Series for India 

This time Seven Friday Watches celebrates India with limited edition 100 piece offering of the M1/06 Off-series. The idea behind over 1 billion strong, incredible India, the land of color. SevenFriday has taken inspiration from this 4,500- year old country’s bustling cities, soaring Himalayas and endless coastlines to design a watch that encapsulates the spirit and passion of the brand and the people of India.

  

SevenFriday- M1/06

SevenFriday watches are really remarkable which is leading into among the Top Luxury Watches. At the launch Seven Friday CEO states, “India is a design savvy country always on the lookout for products that not only function but also surprise and delight. The experience, message, technicality and story also matter”.

SevenFriday- M1/06 BackCase

While the SevenFriday M-Series watches share the same basic silhouette as the P-Series models with their lugless 47mm wide cases, the concept and dials are very distinctive by using spinning discs instead of hands to indicate the time, is a time-honored albeit niche approach to adding design variety to a timepiece and is a characteristic peculiar to the SevenFriday M-Series.

The stunning India Off-Series brings together the unique culture, colors and vibrancy of India and the design aesthetic of SevenFriday. Popular among watch enthusiasts and fashionistas alike, SevenFriday continues to make daring and strong statements with its off-series collaborations and inspirations.

The limited edititon M1/06 India Off-Series was launched on May 5^th. And now it's available at JohnsonWatchCo, Connaught Place, New Delhi.

Piaget Watches flaunt their Altiplano at SIHH 2017

Piaget Watches have been known for their innovation in craftsmanship and jewelry and made waves this year yet again at SIHH. The Altiplano by Piaget Watches was one of the 2017 novelties and luxury lovers couldn’t help but admire its eternal beauty. Piaget Watches have always been known for their slim timepieces and have been revolutionary in launching many of the world’s thinnest luxury watches from time to time. 

Here is everything about the Altiplano that you should be aware of, considering it is the 60th anniversary of this majestic collection by Piaget Watches.

Piaget- The Altiplano

· The first from the Altiplano collection of luxury watches was unveiled at Baselworld way back in 1957. It had a 2mm thick 9P manual winding movement.

· Piaget Watches are releasing two new models in the Altiplano collection to mark the 60th anniversary of this legendary collection. It is among the 2017 novelties for sure and commands admiration.

· One is a hand winding model while the other is self-winding. Piaget Watches has a signature cross on the dial of all its luxury watches and that can be seen in these two models by Piaget Watches as well. 

· The Altiplano manual winding timepiece is 38 mm wide and is powered by 430P movement. The dial, hour markers and the cross are in white gold and this model is truly one of the most mesmerizing luxury watches you will see among other 2017 novelties.

· The self winding model by Piaget Watches boasts of a sapphire case back with its 1200P Calibre. It took 3 years for this Calibre to be developed by Piaget Watches and was launched in 2010.

· In this magnificent model by Piaget Watches, the movement comprises of 180 components in all, of which 25 are jewels.

· The Altiplano model by Piaget Watches is a limited edition in the world of luxury watches and is 43mm in width. It has a power backing of 44 hours and flaunts a blue alligator leather strap which certainly makes it one of the most incredible 2017 novelties around. This self-winding Altiplano model by Piaget Watches also has an 18K gold pink buckle which makes it a winning model among other luxury watches.

· Piaget Watches have put in a lot of effort to bring back the panache of the Altiplano collection. The 38 mm model will cost you $17,900 while the 43 mm model is for $23,900. For true lovers of luxury watches, these Altiplano models by Piaget Watches are worth the price, since they are truly among 2017 novelties and collectibles.

Piaget- The Altiplano Cockerel

There is no denying the fact that Piaget Watches always come up with pleasant surprises in the world of luxury watches. Bringing back the Altiplano on the 60th anniversary of the collection was truly a masterstroke by Piaget Watches to attract luxury timepiece enthusiasts who like heritage products and will not leave any opportunity to collect such luxury watches. And why not? When you have such a brilliant timepiece among your 2017 novelties list, there is no way you should not own one.

Luxury Watches for Men by Johnson Watch

We all want to spend a king size life. Men dream about the things that they have fascination for. Some dream for a great mansion, some want to drive their favorite sports car and some want to feel pride with their luxury watches.  In other words we can say what men dream for shows his inner self.

A well suited guy will look for a business class car that he would like to drive, flashing his elegant watch. The sports man will be inclined towards a fast sporty car with a tough heavy sports watch. However, this is not a conclusion. Generally this is how we identify what interests most to a man.

WHAT MAKES THE AFFLUENT IMAGE

Our first impression is created by the things we own. Along with clothing and shoes it is the watch of the man that speaks about him. Therefore, it will not be wrong to say that watches are real investments. A high quality watch describes the taste of a man.

Here we are going to discuss some of the brands like Ulysse Nardin watches, Cartier Watches for Men and Graham watches.

STYLE AND TECHNOLOGY IN ULYSSE NARDIN WATCHES

Ulysse Nardin was founded in 1846 and today is one of the popular luxury brands. Due to their bold appearance they are valuable in the list of luxury watches for men. The watches have their own value in the market because of their unique design and language. Here are few series of Ulysse Nardin watches:

•        Marine

•        Diver

•        Classic

•        Executive

•        Freak

•        Jade Innovative and quirky in design.

To add more to their glory, Ulysse Nardin watches from marine chronometers were used by the Navy of different countries. Ulysse Nardin Freak is known for its unusual style where there is no dial and no hands to display time. The Chronograph Annual Calendar feature is a rare sight in watches that Ulysse Nardin watches are known for.

JEWLLERY CRAFTSMANSHIP IN THE CARTIER WATCHES

The Cartier has a history of producing goods for royalties and celebrities. The company is known for their jewellery and watch making. These two segments of the business strive for class and quality that speaks for the brand itself.

Here are the various collections of Cartier watches:

•        DRIVE RANGE

•        CARTIER TANK RANGE

•        CARTIER BALLON BLUE RANGE

•        CARTIER SANTOS RANGE

•        CARTIER CALIBRE RANGE

•        CARTIER RONDE SOLO RANGE

•        CARTIER CLE RANGE

The Cartier Watches for Men are smart time pieces. Their watches have element of power and intelligence. The Cartier Watches are aesthetic masterpieces that makes them leading manufacturer.

IMAGINATION WHEN BECOMES REALITY WITH GRAHAM WATCHES

In the requirements of mens’luxury watches we can certainly include Graham watches. Graham Watches are independent watch company that manufactures watches in their own production. The family of Graham Watches has lot to offer to their people.

Here are some of their collections:

•        Chronofighter Series: Holds the utmost endurance features

•        Silverstone RS: Is inclined to motor racing.

•        Special Series:

o   Numerals

o   GT Asia

o   Navy Seal Foundation

•        Geo.Graham: Has highest level of innovation

Graham watches have their world wide acceptance for their authentic luxury.

Therefore, when a man dreams about his luxury, watch plays a fundamental role. We all have achieved certain level in the stage of luxury defined by us. The moment gets glorified when it is depicted by the time piece we wear.

HISTORY OF TIME AND BRANDS

There is no evidence that confirms who created watch. What we know for sure is that we can find its glimpse from Germany in 15^th century. From then we see continuous improvements from traditional mainspring mechanical watches to electric quartz watches. Now, the majority of the watches have quartz movement.

The word watch came from the word “watchman”.  This happened because the watch was used by watchman during that time. The sailors in 17th Century also used watches to measure time and length of their ships. Here are few series of improvements that we observed in the history of time piece:

•        Clock-watches

•        Pocket watches

•        Wristwatches

•        Electric watches

•        Quartz watches

With the evolution of watches, luxury watch brands also kept on improving their technology. Here is some interesting information that may interest you about your favorite luxurywatch brands. We have covered Mont blanc watches, IWC Watches and A. Lange & Sohne Watches this page.

                                                                                                                                                                    MONTBLANC WHEN MOVED FROM PEN TO WATCH      

Their story started with Meisterstück fountain pen in 1924 in Switzerland. Their pens are elegant masterpieces that involve manual craftsmanship. Over a period of time they created magnificent collections like bejeweled Bohème & sleek and contemporary Starwalker.

Gradually, Montblanc ventured into famous Swiss watch making business keeping their legacy of elegance of manual craftsman ship and became Mont blanc Watches. The trained watchmakers from Montblanc Watches draft their time piece with every minute details on individual segments like wheels, springs and movement in dial.

Here is what Montblanc Watches offer us from their series of Swiss collections:

•        Montblanc 4810

•        Montblanc Heritage Chronométrie

•        Montblanc Heritage Spirit

•        Montblanc Tradition

•        Montblanc 1858 Collection

•        Montblanc TimeWalker

•        Montblanc Star

•        Montblanc Star Classique

•        Montblanc Bohème

Mont blanc Watches have great collections for the luxury watch brand lovers that they will not be able resist.

IWC Schaffhausen IN THE UNIVERSE OF WATCHMAKING

The IWC Watches are just not a collection. They are more into theme based collections which makes them standing tall in the list of luxury watch brands. IWC Watches are in the watch making business since 1868 creating masterpieces of haute horlogerie.

Here are the series of IWC watches that company feels proud on:

•        IWC PILOT’S WATCHES

•        IWC PORTUGIESER

•        IWC AQUATIMER

•        IWC PORTOFINO

•        IWC INGENIEUR

IWC Watches have achieved sustainability that is reckoned across the globe. Until 1919 technician Johann Vogel designed and developed calibers for IWC Watches who was their technical director. The first digital watch manufactured by IWC was in the year 1885 which was simple and irreplaceable in design. Now, IWC Watches pioneer in new and complicated watch technologies.

Little about A. Lange & Sohne Watches              

A. Lange & Sohne Watches are seen as one of the finest brand in the high end luxury watch brands. Lange was established in the year 1845 making pocket watches. It was year 1994 when Lange introduced their first range of wrist watches.

Here are few of the families of A. Lange & Sohne Watches:

•        ZEITWERK Family

•        Richard Lange Family

•        Lange 1 Family

•        1815 Family

•        Saxonia Family

Now we can see A. Lange & Sohne Watches are available across the world making their own segment in the luxury watch brands. All A. Lange & Sohne Watches have mechanical movements rather than that of quartz with Glashütte appearance.

What we see today will also become history one day. We all will say “Once upon a time”. It’s all about matter of time.

The glorious world of Luxury Watch Brands

Watches bring the element of style and luxury in us. Luxury watch brands give great and minute details to the overall look and appearance of the watch that starts from the dial and ends to the watch straps. Adding the design style from digital to analogue; and from analogue to Chronograph these luxury watch brands certainly brings a great value to our personality anhttp://www.johnsonwatch.com/mont-blanc.phpd style rather than just being referred as time pieces. Let’s try to have a little insight on some of the luxury watch brands.

Feel the pride with the Montblanc watches                                  

Montblanc Watches Available at Johnson Watch

Montblanc watches are known as one of the most reliable brand in the market. The aesthetic layout of the overall design of the Montblanc watches shows the significant thoughts that might be placed to give the appearance of the time piece that values the individualistic approach to the different segments of their collections. Montblanc watches use fired enamel that could be either in silver or brass or may be both in various patterns of their watches. Hence, there is no denying fact that Montblanc watches stands different from the regular herd of watches.

Kingdom of Montblanc watches offers in-house chronograph complication.  More than 450 specialized Montblancwatches centers are located all over the world. Montblanc watches collection ranges from Villeret 1858 to Nicolas Rieussec. MB R100 and MB R200 Montblanc watches are the chronograph series which function at 4HZ frequency. Starting from their series of pens Montblanc watches have maintained their legacy of class in watches as well.

It’s all about the emotions with IWC watches

IWC Watches at New Delhi

The IWC watches is standing on the top list when we think about the luxury watch brands. The ownership of IWC watches is way above then just to be called as a prestige symbol. The incredible service, amazing legacy that the IWC watches has established over the years talks about the brand itself. Being a younger company as compared to the other established brands the IWC watches brings regular style to monochrome style that defines their credibility. The finishing, materials and the blend of designs indeed add value to your personal charm.

Divine brilliance in A Lange & Sohne watches    

A Lange & Sohne Watches Delhi

A Lange & Sohne watches company is into watch making from 1994 and A Lange & Sohne watches have achieved more than a lot during these years. Right from the vital characteristic to the overall appearance of the watch the A Lange & Sohne watches got collection for every occasion. From the choice of Boutique edition to the Grand Saxonia; the A Lange & Sohne watches stands the value for its perfection to their luxury watch brands. 

It is hard to define luxury as it has its different terminology from one individual to another. However, having said that it becomes imperative to own a great watch to stand aloof from the crowd. It’s all about the style we can say.

It’s a luxury watch & how!

Luxury timepieces have their own special place and are crafted by brilliant watchmakers, who have spent their entire lives creating these beautiful pieces of art with a lot of precision and perfection. Here’s a list of reasons why they hold so much value:

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• The Brand Name

These brands carry a legacy as rich as their own existence. They showcase their love for watchmaking and package it in a way that they enter our lives with an edge over others in the market. The name of the brand itself is a matter of pride for both the brand and the buyer. One should never underestimate brand integrity when buying a timepiece.

• The Exclusivity

Limited edition watches are sold at double the price and people are ready to pay. That’s because they want to be a part of this exclusive club. Exclusivity does play an important role here. It does make a lot of difference depending on what the buyer is looking for.

• The Uniqueness

Some brands make their own movements. Every brand has its own distinct design philosophy. These unique selling points do define buying decisions on the part of the customers. Some brands use rare materials and parts, which are not available anywhere outside their own manufacturing plants. Uniqueness of a timepiece always has the advantage.

• The Fan Following

Some brands are old school and still very popular while on the other hand some luxury brands are investing big time in building their strong digital presence. They are targeting the internet generation. However, a luxury brand is one because it has been there for many years and their fan following majorly depends on a personal choice rather than their presence online or not.


Top things to look for in a luxury watch

•  Swiss movement
•  Consistent pricing
•  Signed crown and buckle
•  Designed and crafted by actual watchmakers
•  Sapphire crystal
•  Metal construction

Top 5 best-selling luxury watch brands

Luxury watch brands are famous for their brilliance in craftsmanship and innovations. The older the brand is the more popular it is amongst connoisseurs and watch lovers. They carry a legacy which is ages-old and reliable and loved even today. Here’s a lowdown on top 5 best-selling luxury brands in the watch segment:

Rolex

Masterpieces by Rolex are well known for quality that seamlessly adapts itself to the present time. Rolex watches are popular for uniqueness in style and unparalleled value.

Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe watches stand out for their love for tiny details and overall supreme quality. In addition to this, their timepieces are worth a great deal when it comes to innovation and high-quality craftsmanship.

Tag Heuer

Luxury watches by Tag Heuer are extremely popular and have been making chronographs since 1860. Other than this, they are also known for their best innovations in automatic chronographs and sports models. Someone looking for sportiness with luxury can definitely go for this.

Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is truly dedicated to old-world watch making. Timepieces by them exude an air of elegance and luxury. The highlight is that the luxury watch looks expensive without looking gaudy. All in all, owning an AP allows you join a very exclusive club, which in itself is a matter of pride and pleasure.

Omega

Omega is a brand synonymous with prestige. Classic, sporty, contemporary or vintage – ask for it and you will get it here.

Other highlights:

·         

          Movement

·         Complications

·         Design

·         Jewels

·         Limited production

·         Materials

·         Finish

      What makes luxury watches so special?

·     They have investment potential

Since luxury watches are made from precious metals and materials, they retain their value over time.

·     They are built to last

A luxury watch is an investment of a lifetime. Happiness and other things may or may not last for a lifetime but luxury watches do. And, that’s why they are special beyond a point.

Living legends in the watch segment

·     IWCPortuguese

·     Cartier Santos

·     TagHeuer Monaco

·     Rolex DateJust

·     JaegerLe-Coultre

      Audemars Piguet Royal Oak