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10 exceptional watches spotted for lovers of fine watchmaking

Ultra-thin watches, cuffs and other deliciously regressive pieces... Focus on the women's models that stood out at the 29th Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, last month in Geneva, and which will make 2019 shine. Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet unveils a Very special Royal Oak. In addition to the 32 2,24-carat baguette sapphires arranged all around the dial, its bracelet has a sparkling "frosted gold" effect. The delicate skeleton work of the movement is a true masterpiece, not to mention the performance of the two balances assembled on the same axis… Precision and stability are still the watchwords. Girard Perregaux Feminine and mischievous, this Cat's Eye watch, simply enhanced with a poetic plum blossom, attracts all eyes thanks to the purity of its design and its deep blue color. Richard Mille The house of Richard Mille unveils a creation that is more gourmet than usual with this watch that looks like deliciously regressive marshmallows… Parmigiani Fleurier At Parmigiani Fleurier, we love their style imbued with ingenuity and elegance, combined with a …

Hermès, Rolex… The auction that makes us all dream!

From January 23 to 25, Artcurial will be offering its prestigious sales at the Monte-Carlo Yacht Club. An unmissable event for collectors and lovers of jewelry, collectible watchmaking but also Hermès Vintage bags. For the 3rd consecutive year, Artcurial, the famous auction house will host the thematic sale "Le Temps est Féminin", dedicated exclusively to ladies' watches. In addition to these precious horological objects, we will also find Hermès designer bags - the iconic Kelly and Birkin, always very coveted, adorned with exotic skins available in multiple colors - and exceptional jewelry. Boucheron, Cartier, Van Cleef and the biggest names in Place Vendôme will thus rub shoulders with talented artists such as Arman, César and Miguel Berrocal. Want a little preview? The exhibition of these prestigious lots will be held in preview from January 11 to 14 at Artcurial Paris. These same pieces will then be auctioned from January 23 to 25. Below is the full program: Collection Watchmaking, Wednesday 23 January at 14:30 p.m. Le Temps est…

Back to school 10 snobbery

Back to school, accompanied by its faithful escort of obligations, is back: it is about being up to it! For those who still have their heads in the clouds by the sea, discover our 10-point catch-up program: new bars, new perfume, new trends ... discover the 10 snobbery that will make you shine in society (we promise!). Hôtel de Crillon, 10 Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris ♦ Laze in class by the swimming pool of the new Crillon, and meet Karl Lagerfeld for a chic tea time. ♦ Let your creative inspiration speak by signing up for a writing workshop (our favorites: Les Mots and Aleph-Ecriture). ♦ Be at the forefront of scents, by offering yourself the new Hermes fragrance, Twilly. ♦ End the summer in majesty, with a glass of champagne on the superb rooftop of 43 Cocktail Bar. ♦ Get closer to the planet (and our convictions) by adopting a vegan attitude. ♦ Take care of your body and mind by enrolling in the most fashionable yoga center in Paris, the Tigre. ...

Encounter: the secret Paris of the Lido dancers

(c)PhotoFilmageParis Between the preparation for the show and the make-up sessions, we had the chance to meet two star dancers from the Lido, all on their legs and smiling. Far from clichés and received ideas, we discovered two young women, Fuchsia and Katie, simple and friendly. If it is as necessary for them to dance as to sleep or eat, they don't forget to discover the city that hosts them to live their passion… they tell us about their Paris. Paris Select: The Lido is a famous institution throughout the world… what was your path to becoming a dancer there? Fuchsia, 26: I'm Australian. I've been dancing since I was 3 years old, and after having been on cruises around the world… here I am at the Lido! It was my dream. And now my fiancé is French, so… Katie, 23: I'm from everywhere. Finally, I'm American, but with my family we couldn't keep still... I recently finished my studies in...

Collector Watches, vintage watches now have their address!

New Parisian boutique, Les Montres Collector offers vintage watches, second-hand timepieces as well as new end-of-collection watch models. A new luxury setting dedicated to Collector watches has opened on the Left Bank, at 34 rue du Four in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. In the heart of the emblematic Saint-Germain-des-Près, the Les Montres Collector boutique is a cozy space of 35m2 with very Parisian elegance thanks to the use of noble materials... Connoisseurs and simple lovers of beautiful things find in this luxury sales depot a wide variety of watch pieces from exceptional brands: Audemars Piguet, Breguet, Cartier, Hermès, IWC, Patek Philippe... In addition to collector's watches and more recent second-hand watches, guards - new times from the end of the collection are offered at particularly advantageous prices, under the name “Private Sale”. Les Montres Collector also offers a number of accessories, from watch straps to travel cases, to bring new life and originality to these precious vintage watches… ♡ Paris Select's favourite: the website…

Fashion Week back in Paris!

Between Men's Fashion and Haute Couture, the capital will vibrate to the rhythm of new collections. A 100% fashion event not to be missed under any circumstances! Summer has officially begun and with it comes an unmissable event for all fashion lovers: Paris Fashion Week. With Men's Fashion in the spotlight from June 22 to 26, 2016, discover the trends that will soon seduce our men... On the catwalk side, we find big houses such as Balenciaga, Valentino, Carven, Givenchy, Hermès, Balmain Homme... Paul Smith to Yohji Yamamoto, all styles will be represented, always with an innovative and daring touch. Haute Couture will then take over from July 3 to 7, 2016, and we look forward to discovering the new collections of Chanel, Alexis Mabille, Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Alexandre Vauthier… ♡ Paris Select favorite: the celebrities, each more stylish and glamorous than the next, to be admired in the front row!

The 2016 Paris Luxury Show, a so chic professional meeting!

Scheduled for July 6 and 7, 2016, the 2016 Paris Luxury Show promises a new edition punctuated by conferences, workshops and surprises. For 2 days, on July 6 and 7, the capital will vibrate to the rhythm of new developments in the luxury sector. Paris Select unveils the reasons why the 2016 Paris Luxury Show is an unmissable event for professionals in this highly sought-after and constantly evolving sector! - for its conferences punctuated by renowned speakers, its original networking workshops, its Big Closing Evening punctuated by surprises and above all its 750m2 of exhibition which allows you to explore new luxury trends. - for its international openness with 30 speakers from 10 countries spread across the four corners of the world. - for his welcome retrospective on the months that have elapsed since the 2015 Paris Luxury Show. - for his questions on current issues in the sector which still seeks to surprise consumers, to invite them to dream but also to reinvent codes again and again ...