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Every two years a weekly German business magazine called Wirtschaftswoche puts together an annual ranking of Germany's top luxury brands. This year, A. Lange & Sohne has once again risen above the rest to capture the top spot on this prestigious list as the best luxury brand in Germany, scoring 242 points out of a possible 300. This is the second time in a row for A.lange and Sohne. It should be noted that to be the requirement to be considered for the list the company could be for any luxury item, not just for timepieces. Beating out other popular and highly recognizable brands including some impressive automobile makers - Maybach, Mercedes Benz, and Porsche. fashion designers, and other companies. Such factors as their high score for brand appeal pushed the A. Lange & Sohne brand to the top of the list after data was collected by interviewing more than 150 experts from the respective industries. Beginning in 2005, the luxury league table is drawn up every two years by the Munich based brand rating agency at the instigation of the Wirtschaftswoche magazine among the leading German luxury brands.

Currently owned by Richemont International Group, Lange & Sohne (A Lange & Sons) is a German watch-*** powerhouse that traces its roots back to the 1845 Saxony, when it was founded by an enthusiast watchmaker, Ferdinand Adolph Lange, who initiated a long heirloom of master watchmakers dedicated to uncompromising mechanical innovation and aesthetical perfection.Internationally known for creating some of the most beautiful contemporary objects of horological art, Lange & Sohne, presented two superb diamond-set interpretations of its iconic rectangular Cabaret watch -the delicate Cabaret Soiree Jewelry Lady's watches, animated by sophisticated manual winding movements a rare characteristic of a lady's watch.Defined by refinement and sophistication, the new A. Lange Sohne Cabaret Soiree Jewelry Lady's watches, feature rectangular cases fitted with diamond-set bezels embellished with the seductive glitter of 70 round brilliant-cut diamonds that beautifully frame the delicate mother-of-pearl dials of the timepieces.The timepieces merge highly feminine hues, the dainty rose pink and silvery white, meant to conquer the heart of any romantic contemporary woman have been used in the watches dials and matching straps.The elegant dials feature the brand's traditional alpha hour and minute hands crafted from rhodium-plated polished gold, also a nice alternation of diamond shaped faceted hour indices and Roman numeral markers. The watches feature a small second's counter, located at 6 o'clock and an original oversized date aperture located at 12 o'clock. The distinguished Cabaret Soiree watches are animated by an exceptional mechanical movement, made of 237 hand-finished individual parts, the in-house L931.4 caliber a wonderfully decorated mechanism, which can be admired through the watch's exhibition case-back. The 30 jewels caliber was created according to the highest standards of the German watch-*** school and it features a balance wheel with weighted gold screws that oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 beats per hour and ensures a 42-hour power reserve.Two charming horological creations, the glamorous A. Lange & Sohne Cabaret Soiree Jewelry watches come matched with high-end hand sewn crocodile leather straps, harmoniously matched with the watches' dials and will surely be the dream of any refined lady keen on mechanical sophistication and luxurious aesthetics. Unfortunately, for most of them, they will remain just a dream as the timepieces were manufactured in an extremely limited edition of 10 timepieces of each model, available for a price tag of over $60,000.00.A. Lange Sohne Cabaret Soiree, 9.0 out of 10 based on 1 rating