Vacheron Constantin

The Precious Dust line of the Vacheron Constantin Metiers d`Art collection is aptly named. Vacheron Constantin is world renowned for its decorative applied arts. These watches are less time pieces and more pieces of art that you wear on your wrist. The telling of time is just a beneficial side effect of looking at these beautiful works of art. The Precious Dust watches are made using an ancient Japanese technique called Maki-e, which literally translates to sprinkled picture. The watch face ...

There has been a lot of talk recently about some of the newer models of watches and how many of them seem to concentrate on class, others on modernity and functionality, but it is becoming more and more difficult to learn about models that respect the nuance and craftsmanship of class, but which also provide users with impressive levels of usability. This is why Vacheron Constantin has become such a top name in the world of watches. The Overseas collection in particular has developed a great rep...

If you are a collector of fine watches, you should know all about Vacheron Constantin, the world´s oldest manufacturer of fine watches. Since its formation in 1755, the company has produced some of the best watches in every era. It has evolved over the years and has contributed immensely to new innovations and technologies in the watch industry. The company launched its first compilation of watches in 1770. In 2007, Vacheron Constantin became a patron of the Paris National Opera, and announced t...

You don't need to be a watch enthusiast or an expert in time pieces to know that the new Vacheron Constantin "Metiers d`Art La Symbolique des Laques" Series of Watches are absolutely stunning works of art. Third in a series of Vacheron Constantin watches, following Metiers d'Art 2010 edition and Metiers d'Art Perspectives d'Art watch of 2011. The new collection consists of three watches, all created in 18-carat gold, focusing on the themes of spring, autumn, and winter. Each watch is a separate ...

Bob Dylan was famous for his lyrics, specifically for saying "The times they are a changin’." This simple saying characterizes the paradigm shifts that happen from generation to generation as new ideas and philosophies change the way we think about the world. In addition to time changing as a culture, there have been many changes in various countries involving daylight savings time. One change specifically happened at an inopportune time in Russia when the government decided not to change the c...