The Vault
April 25, 2012
By Victoria Gomelsky, Editor in Chief
Declarations of IndependenceFor stakeholders in the watch business, the mantra at this year’s Baselworld fair went something like this: “It’s a special year because we’re introducing our first in-...
Best in Show
April 25, 2012
By Victoria Gomelsky, Editor in Chief
The Baselworld luxury fair, held March 8–15 in Switzerland, played host to not one, but two David Yurman exhibits.
Features
April 24, 2012
By Victoria Gomelsky, Editor in Chief
At the end of last year, JCK partnered with W magazine on a study of jewelry style and purchasing demographics among affluent consumers in the fine jewelry and watch market. The survey’s 534 total...
Jewel Box
March 26, 2012
1. AuctionsNow this is a piece of history. The Beau Sancy, a 34.98 ct. pear-shape wonder that has been the property of no fewer than four royal families and appeared in two monarchs’ crowns, will go...
Show Biz
February 29, 2012
By Jennifer Heebner, Senior Editor
Visitors to Baselworld 2012, the World Watch and Jewellery Show, March 8–15 in Basel, Switzerland, may notice a less-than-luxurious sight around the Messeplatz: construction. At the end of last year’...
Features
February 29, 2012
By Victoria Gomelsky, Editor in Chief
Note the watch on your left. Introduced in January at Geneva’s Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, the Openworked Extra-Thin Royal Oak Tourbillon in stainless steel from Audemars Piguet...
