Ornatus-Mundi[Zenith]
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I think the industry realises this (slowly)...
Sep 12, 2016,13:44 PM
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 & Arpels or Fabergé for example, I discover entire female complicated universes. So there is definitiely something going on in that direction.
However, what strikes me is that the 'codes' you refer to appear to be of defining force. What I want to say is that you often have difficulties to tell a Breguet (RDN excluded for sure!) from a Montblanc from an JLC ladies watch... Are the 'codes' so convincing or was there a designer of female watches and jewellery who made a good business across an entire industry?
Below are two examples from the Richemont stable:
Cheers,
Magnus
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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...
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.
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
do it robin
By: jim_94104 : August 25th, 2016-17:53
happy wife...