I am fully agree with you Magnus about "La Reine de Naples". I wanted to offer one to my wife but, unfortunately, she does not like it :-(

Aug 25, 2016,06:16 AM
 

So, I found a (little) compromise with that...







Best wishes

Alkiro


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BaselWorld 2016: Breguet presents 2 outstanding Reine de Naples: Perles Impériales & 9818

 
 By: Ornatus-Mundi : August 25th, 2016-06:00
In my personal opinion the Breguet Reine de Naples is the sole personification of a lady's watch. During BaselWorld 2016 the l’Abbaye-based manufacture once more demonstrated this position with the introduction of two new variants of this model, the maste...  

I feel you, I feel you...! [nt]

 
 By: Ornatus-Mundi : August 25th, 2016-08:28

...disappointed by my wife ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : August 25th, 2016-08:36
Best wishes Alkiro

From my side Never! (I know, "never say never")

 
 By: Alkiro1 : August 26th, 2016-05:17
Best wishes Alkiro

True!

 
 By: Arie - Mr Orange : September 9th, 2016-13:09
In my case anyway.... Bought her the AP Royal Oak 37 mm. Rose gold. She loved it. 2 years later; got her the Day-Date 36 mm yellow gold green dial. She never touched the AP again... But in the defense of girls. How many good lady watches (without rocks) a... 

It's not my loss but I think they (the mechanical watch industry) are loosing out.

 
 By: Arie - Mr Orange : September 9th, 2016-14:25
World is changing. There are more & more (business) women out there wanting something else than just a simply blinged up smaller version.

Totally agree with you

 
 By: Alkiro1 : September 9th, 2016-14:29
Best wishes Alkiro

I think the industry realises this (slowly)...

 
 By: Ornatus-Mundi : September 12th, 2016-13:44
and if I look for example at both Blancpain and Breguet, I see quite a lot of dedicated ladies' watches which have no direct male counterpart and which feature idiosynchratic shapes and/or complications. Then, looking at companies like Van Cleef & Arp...  

Guessing watches are predominantly 'boys toys'

 
 By: Arie - Mr Orange : September 12th, 2016-13:48
But I can (for)see that world changing. Just like the car industry has started to realize that there\'s another demographic group of customers out there.

Well, looking at the car industry I have the feeling...

 
 By: Ornatus-Mundi : September 14th, 2016-13:39
they see a different type of customer behind each tree... Cheers, Magnus

I bought my wife as a wedding present

 
 By: dr.kol : August 25th, 2016-06:42
WG Reine de Naples. After that she has received many watches but non of those can match the beauty of Reine de Naples. Best Kari

Actually if I want to get a fine dress watch for my Wife

 
 By: jrwong23 (aka watchthebin) : August 25th, 2016-07:55
this line from Breguet is tops imho Thanks for the post and sharing my friend ! Cheers Robin

do it robin

 
 By: jim_94104 : August 25th, 2016-17:53
happy wife...

i will buy my wife the first one...

 
 By: jim_94104 : August 25th, 2016-17:51
when i win the powerball, or when i sold one of my kidney ;-)