Friday, January 29, 2016

Ateliers deMonaco – Daniel Alves Tourbillon Oculus















Ateliers deMonaco Tourbillon Oculus Daniel Alves NEW

Ateliers deMonaco created a unique timepiece for the FC Barcelona football player Daniel Alves

To honour an extraordinarily talented man, Ateliers deMonaco created a unique timepiece for the famous Brazilian football player Daniel Alves on the occasion of his nomination at the FIFA/FIFPro World XI Award 2015.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...         





























For many years now the exciting game of football has been the inspiration behind some of Haute Horlogerie most complicated and sophisticated timepieces. Playing for FC Barcelona since 2008, Daniel Alves became famous for being one of the best defenders in the world. He earned a place in the FIFA FIFPro World XI for 2015 during the ceremony of the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2015, which took place in Zurich on January, 11th.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...           





























Both football player and watchmaker have in common the passion for precision and skill. Ateliers deMonaco admires these qualities in Daniel Alves as a sportsman. He embodies professionalism paired with vitality and team spirit. In honour of his talent and his great career, the independent high-end luxury watch brand Ateliers deMonaco have created a unique timepiece called the Tourbillon OculusDani Alves.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...           BIG FOTO





























This personalised timepiece was specially designed for Daniel Alves, who's an enthusiastic person with a creative mind and an adventurous personality.









































Handcrafted by our skilled watchmakers and dedicated to the highest level of precision, the Tourbillon Oculus is truly as artful as Daniel Alves is on the field. This watch is powered by its own in-house developed and patented Xtreme Precision Tourbillon movement. This calibre encapsulates a unique hybrid between craftsmanship and innovative technology, delivering one of the most accurate Tourbillon movements in the world today.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...           BIG FOTO






























This movement is housed in an 18k rose gold case of 44mm that features a beautiful subdial in sapphire. The design of this unique timepiece is underlined by the wonderfully delicate "Côtes de Genève" decoration and the dial aperture at 6 o'clock that shows the hand engraved tourbillon cage held by a sapphire bridge. The case back of the Tourbillon Oculus enables the finesse and sophistication of the details of the movement to be observed, such as the perlage finishing and the hand engraved 22K gold rotor.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...           BIG FOTO


















The Tourbillon Oculus is finished with a personalized hand-stitched alligator strap and is delivered in a very elegant custom-made box. It's undeniable that this unique watch will remain a signature piece forever, just as unique as Daniel Alves.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...           BIG FOTO









































UNIQUE DESIGN FEATURES
  • Unique case design - 33 components to allow for contrasting handfinishing, blend of 18K gold with recognizable convex lines
  • In-house developed, Manufactured and patented Innovation
  • Perfect balance cage to bring gravity point of all 80 components exactly to the centre.
  • Use of Silicium and precise manufacturing methodology like LIGA and DRIE for 10 times higher accuracy, all leading to a regulation of 0 / +2 seconds per 24H for every time piece.
  • Sapphire bridge thanks to the latest laser cutting technology, enabling production while allowig for double sides anti-reflection.
  • The iconic 22K gold Rotor with unique ATELIERS DEMONACO shield, hand guilloché finishing, decorated front & back
----------------------------------------------
About Ateliers deMonaco:

Ateliers deMonaco was founded in 2008 to permit the next generation of watchmakers create timepieces of exceptional quality, with the latest innovation and the rarest, most exquisite and robust materials; to go far beyond what was considered possible. Our dream is one of relentless reinvention and commitment to bring you the extraordinary. We do this not only by putting something truly exceptional on your wrist but also by ensuring your deMonaco timepiece is more than an object of desire, a true reflection of your individuality. What unites us with our clients is the belief that life is not only about luxury, but luxury sure is life!

For more information, please visit our website or feel free to contact us directly. You can email Mrs. Manon Bussod at mbussod@ateliers-demonaco.com.
-------------------
www.danialves.com
----------------------------------
Press release 
-------------------------------------------------------
Ateliers deMonaco
Palais de la Scala
1, Avenue Henry Dunant
98000 Monaco
Telephone : +377 97975747

Elisabeth van Pappelendam, PR & Operations Manager
betty@ateliers-demonaco.com
---------------------------------------
blog.ateliers-demonaco.com
---------------------------------------------------
www.facebook.com - Ateliers.deMonaco
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Ateliers-DeMonaco.com

MIDO – BARONCELLI Donna Diamonds
















MIDO BARONCELLI Donna Diamonds NEW

A radiant rendition of charm and femininity

The new Baroncelli Donna Diamonds is a celebration of graceful curves. Evoking the sophisticated forms of the Rennes Opera House, the harmonious rounded shape of its polished stainless steel case reveals a splendid white mother-of-pearl dial. Highlighting the extreme refinement of this timepiece, the 28 diamonds adorning the dial and central lugs imbue it with an unforgettable radiance. This highly feminine model is equipped with the Caliber 80, a cutting-edge, innovative automatic movement that ensures exceptional autonomy of up to 80 hours. Ideal for special occasions, the Baroncelli Donna Diamonds is a radiant rendition of charm and elegance.

The Rennes Opera House is an operatic landmark characterised by its distinctive rounded architecture. The harmonious lines and subtle curves, typical of the neoclassical tradition, make it a particularly outstanding monument. The sophisticated forms of the Baroncelli collection pay tribute to the timeless elegance of this building.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...          BIG FOTO







































The new Baroncelli Donna Diamonds is simply enchanting. A sign of extreme sophistication, its white mother-of-pearl dial houses 8 diamonds around its edge for a total of 0.04 carat. The magnificent iridescent reflections of the mother-of-pearl are enhanced by the unique radiance of the gems. An aperture at 6 o’clock reveals the date, while the hours are indicated by Roman numerals. Measuring 33 mm in diameter, the elegant round case in polished 316L stainless steel is also paved with 20 diamonds on the central lugs for a total of 0.118 carat. With its sumptuous dial and 28 diamonds, the Baroncelli Donna Diamonds is a rare distillation of charm and femininity.

Click on the mouse wheel to see the large size ...          BIG FOTO



































While the silhouette of the Baroncelli Donna Diamonds celebrates grace and harmony – a tribute to the delicate curves of the Rennes Opera House – its technical assets will also impress women who appreciate the mechanics of fine watchmaking. Its latest-generation automatic movement, the Caliber 80, provides exceptional autonomy, with up to 80 hours of power reserve. Finely decorated with an oscillating weight adorned with Geneva stripes and the Mido logo, this elaborate movement can be admired through the transparent case back. The faceted diamond-cut hands are protected by a sapphire crystal treated with an anti-reflective coating on both sides to ensure perfect readability. Water-resistant up to a pressure of 5 bars (50 m/165 ft), the Baroncelli Donna Diamonds is fitted with a polished 316L stainless steel bracelet, complete with folding clasp.

A model featuring a rose PVD-treated steel case and beige leather strap is also available.

------------------------------------------------------------
TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Ref: M022.207.61.116.11 BARONCELLI  Donna Diamonds 33mm

Movement   
Automatic Mido Caliber 80 (ETA C07.611 base), 11½’’’
Ø25.60 mm, height: 4.74 mm,
25 jewels, 21,600 A/H, NIVAFLEX NM mainspring,
ELINCHRON II balance-spring.
Elaborate movement, decorated oscillating weight with Geneva stripes and Mido logoAdjusted on 3 different positions for a high accuracy
Up to 80 hours of power reserve
Functions  
HMS + Date at 6 o’clock.
Case   
Polished stainless steel 316L, Ø33 mm, 3 pieces,
20 diamonds (total 0.118 carat) on the central lugs,
Sapphire crystal with an anti reflecting treatment on both sides,
Transparent case back to see the finely decorated and elaborate movement, engraved serial number,
Water-resistant up to a pressure of 5 bar (50 m / 165 ft).
Dial   
White mother-of-pearl,
8 diamonds (total 0.04 carat), date at 6 o’clock.
Hands    
Faceted diamond-cut.
Strap  
Polished stainless steel 316L with folding clasp.

------------------------------------
press.mido.ch 
-----------------------------------------
www.Mido.ch