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    Jewels of Time: The World of Women's Watches

    Jewels of Time: The World of Women's Watches


    List Price: $65.00 Our Price: $32.99 - $65.00 You Save: $32.01 (49%)

    • Format: Hardcover
    • 304 pages
    • Publisher: daab
    • Published: November 2011
    • ISBN-10: 098308310X
    • ISBN-13: 9780983083108

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    This book focuses on the most beautiful time-keeping machines made for woman and how the design has been inspired by art, architecture and fashion. Taken to extreme heights of technological advancement, bejeweled with rare and precious stones and crafted to perfection, the examples of haute horologerie presented in this book express an unparalleled strength in luxury and how women's wristwatches symbolize power and progress by attesting to the exciting idea of female liberation. This beautifully photographed book focuses on the most beautiful time-keeping machines made for woman and how the design has been inspired by art, architecture and fashion with complimentary interviews between watchmakers and some of the most contemporary designers and trendsetters of today, showing us that telling time has truly changed for the better.
    This beautifully photographed book focuses on the most beautiful time-keeping machines made for
    woman and how the design has been inspired by art, architecture and fashion with complimentary interviews between watchmakers and some of the most contemporary designers and trendsetters of
    today, showing us that telling time has truly changed for the better.
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