Introduction: How Watches Shaped the Modern World Time Machines – How Watches Shaped the Modern World explores 100 iconic watches. It explains how wristwatches evolved from practical tools into symbols of culture, design, and personal style. From early pilot watches to modern smartwatches, the book illustrates the evolution of watches and their impact on fashion, […]
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Why Buying Gold for a Newborn in Kerala Matters Buying gold for a newborn in Kerala is more than a gift. It is a tradition deeply tied to family, culture, and blessings. Parents usually choose bangles, chains, or an Aranjanam. But not every design is safe. Many families unknowingly make choices that can harm the
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Table of Contents Introduction The hidden value in old cut rubies often surprises families. Many inherit a cushion or European cut ruby and immediately consider recutting. However, pausing to evaluate the gem first can reveal hidden benefits. In fact, preserving the original cut often increases both historical significance and market value. Additionally, collectors consistently pay
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Introduction Marteau & Co. watch auctions in Geneva are redefining the luxury watch market. Unlike traditional auctions, which only benefit buyers and sellers, this platform introduces the Maker’s Fee, ensuring independent watchmakers earn from every resale of their creations. Collectors gain access to rare timepieces while supporting the artisans who create them, making every transaction
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Introduction The Signum Cero Bronze Labradorite Watch is a unique collector’s timepiece. It combines a natural Labradorite dial, CuSn8 bronze case, Japanese automatic movement, and evolving patina. Each watch is one-of-a-kind, offering a dynamic piece that changes over time. Explore related watches in the gemstone watch guide. Labradorite Dial in the Signum Cero Watch The
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Table of Contents Expert Advice A trusted gemologist is essential for anyone buying gemstones in Kerala or major Indian cities like Jaipur, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Many buyers make costly mistakes because they skip professional guidance. Consulting a trusted gemologist helps verify authenticity, check certifications, and make informed purchases with confidence. For more details, see our
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Table of Contents Buying gemstones online can be risky, as screens distort colors, photos are often enhanced with lighting, and weak return policies leave buyers unprotected. Understanding these risks helps you shop smarter and avoid costly mistakes in online gemstone purchases. Why gemstone colors appear different when buying online A ruby may look vivid on
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Quick Answer A quality star sapphire or ruby is defined by its sharp, centered, six-rayed star — not just by body color. This guide explains how to judge these gems using insights from my 40 years in the trade. The Story Behind Star Stones In the 1990s, a young couple showed me what they thought
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Table of Contents Introduction The Elton John gold documentary explores how gold has shaped Elton John’s music, style, health, and philanthropy. Premiering 15 September 2025 on TouchedByGold.com, the film highlights gold’s influence on culture, science, and creativity through his personal journey. What the Touched by Gold Film Reveals About Elton John The film shows Elton
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Cartier Watchmaking Prize 2025: Talents of Tomorrow Table of Contents Introduction: Cartier Watchmaking Prize 2025 The Cartier Watchmaking Prize 2025 celebrates young watchmakers reinterpreting desk clock movements. Winners gain recognition, mentorship, and career opportunities in luxury watchmaking. Learn more about Cartier timepieces in the guide to Cartier watches and explore global watchmaking competitions. For international
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