Bold Strokes
The season’s finest new timepieces recast the art of watchmaking in a sweep of rich colours.
A fresh crop of eye-popping timepieces showcasing the wilder side of fine watchmaking.
From left:
Graff Classic Butterfly with a 33mm white-gold case; bezel and lugs set with diamonds; dial decorated with blue sapphires and diamonds, forming a butterfly motif; quartz movement; alligator-leather strap
Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Jour Nuit with a 33mm rhodium-plated white-gold case and bezel set with diamonds; aventurine dial, featuring a rotating 24-hour disc, a guilloché yellow-gold sun, a diamond-set moon and stars; self-winding movement; interchangeable alligator-leather strap
Breguet Reine de Naples Phase de Lune 9935 with a 36.5mm Breguet-gold case; bezel and round central lug set with diamonds; aventurine dial set with diamonds; self-winding movement with moonphase and small seconds; alligator-leather strap
Asprey Zebra silk scarf in Sea Blue
Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref 7010/1R-013 with a 32mm rose-gold case; bezel set with diamonds; lacquered dial with “wave” pattern; rose-gold applied numerals, hour markers and hands with luminescent coating; quartz movement; date and sweep seconds; rose-gold bracelet
Asprey 1781 silk scarf in Sienna
From top:
Bulgari Serpenti Seduttori Tourbillon with a 34mm white-gold case set with diamonds; crown set with a cabochon sapphire; pavé-set diamonds on the dial; self-winding movement; alligator-leather strap
Vacheron Constantin Égérie Self-Winding with a 35mm pink-gold case; bezel set with diamonds; crown set with a moonstone; opaline silvered dial with a pleated pattern and a gold ring set with diamonds, surrounding an off-centred date; pink-gold hands and Arabic numerals; alligator-leather strap
Bulgari Mythology Mini Shelley scarf in fine silk twill
From top:
Chopard Alpine Eagle 41 Beach Edition with a 41mm Lucent Steel case; textured “Rock Jasmine” pink dial on a finely stamped brass base; self-winding movement with date between 4 and 5 o’clock; rubber strap
Hermès Cut with a 36mm satin-brushed steel case set with diamonds; lacquered crown; opaline silvered dial; PVD-coated numerals and rhodium-plated hands coated with Super-LumiNova; self-winding movement
Chopard silk scarf
Harry Winston Avenue Classic Graffiti watches with 21.4 x 36.1mm white-gold cases set with diamonds; mother-of-pearl dials set with pink and blue sapphires; quartz movements; alligator-leather straps with diamond-set white-gold buckles
Aspinal of London Mayfair Songbird silk scarf
Photography by Xavier Young
Production by Elisa Vallata
