patek philippe & geneva 18k

What would elegance be without quality, and what would design be without technical performance? These are questions that every watch manufacturing brand should ask, and moreover, should answer. Coherent answers come from successful brands, which have managed to meet the expectations of its most loyal fans by creating timepieces of technical proficiency and of exquisite designs. A balance between essence and substance, between design and powerful mechanism, between tradition and innovation is usually what makes a brand solid, what makes its name known in the watch manufacturing industry. Patek Philippe has proven to be a great shaper of such qualities, and the timepieces created by this famous brand speak for themselves. Daring and apt to take risks, the Patek Philippe brand has been trying to improve the watch manufacturing industry and at the same time has tried to maintain the best features of the mechanism belonging to the Geneva Seal. Dedicated to excellence and technical perfection, the designers and manufacturers from Patek Philippe have managed to create some of the most exquisite timepieces of our contemporary market of watches. As a tribute to women worldwide, Patek Philippe created the collection Aqualand Luce, an extremely elegant collection containing some of the fanciest and most valuable timepieces ever created by the brand. Definitely based on glamour and chic, the new collection proved to be a success amongst the ladies, *** of this collection one of the most requested collections on the market of watch manufacturing. The success was indisputable and so Patek Philippe decided to reinforce this success and the notoriety this collection brought to the brand by adding a new model to the line. The new Patek Philippe Aqualand Luce Honey Beige is a beautiful watch made of the finest white gold of 18 K and which is adorned with 474 round diamonds, the Haute Horlogerie version, while the standard model, with 46 diamonds. The combination between white gold and diamonds has always been appreciated, not only because of its value, but because the extremely beautiful artistic effect that it has. Even the clasp of the bracelet is embellished with diamonds, *** of this watch not just a piece of Haute Horlogerie, but one of jewelry as well. To continue on the line of brilliance, even the crown is adorned with a round cut diamond, to add a dazzling effect to the whole design.The Patek Philippe Aqualand Luce Honey Beige Watch is fellow brother with other two variation from the collection, with Pure white and Mysterious Black, all there models being equipped with the same 330 SC self-winding caliber, which boosts a 120 meter water resistance, even though unnecessary for the ladies who would never put in the water such fine piece of watch *** artistry.A statement of elegance and pure quality, the new Aqualand Luce Honey Beige Watch has proven to be amongst the ladies' preferences when it comes to elegant and stylish timepieces. Once again, Patek Philippe has proven to be that brand of watches that always meets its loyal customers' expectations of excellence, exquisite design and innovative technical performance. Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce Honey Beige Watch Pictures Gallery

Patek Philippe’s storyIn 1839, Antoine Norbert de Patek and Fran?ois Czapek founded Patek, Czapek & C�� in Geneva. At the 1844 Universal Exhibition in Paris, Antoine Norbert de Patek met Jean Adrien Philippe, inventor in 1842 of a pocket watch with stem winding and hand-setting, and offered him the post of technical director as soon as Czapek’s contract ran out. In 1845, Patek Czapek & C�� was dissolved, and Antoine Norbert de Patek, Jean Adrien Philippe and Vincent Gostowski founded, in Geneva, Patek & C��. In 1851, the three men changed the company’s name to Patek Philippe & C��.1868 Creation of a key-wound watch with brass bracelet.1887 The Calatrava Cross became the company’s registered logo.1902 The Gondolo Chronometer name was registered.1914-1930 Creation of grande complication and tr��s grande complication watches, certain of which, with astronomical complications, were sold to James Ward Packard. These included the first two most complicated pieces by Patek Philippe: one, made in 1916, with 16 complications and another, made in 1927, with 10 complications.1915 Creation of the first ladies’ wristwatch with five-minute repeater.1925 Creation of the first ladies’ wristwatch with perpetual calendar (inspired by a pendant watch).1933 Henry Graves Jr. purchased what was then the most complicated watch ever made by Patek Philippe. It was sold again in 1999 for $11 million.1936 Creation of an astronomical wristwatch with perpetual calendar and retrograde date.1940 Special order for a wristwatch with a pulsometric chronograph and world time.1959 Creation of watches with second time zone.1974 Creation of the Calatrava model.1981 Launch of the Nautilus model.1982 Creation of the Ellipse d’or model.1989 The Calibre 89, the world’s most complicated pocket watch (33 complications), was unveiled to commemorate the company’s 150th anniversary.1996 Launch of the self-winding wristwatch with annual date.1997 Launch of the Aquanaut model.2000 Launch of the Star Caliber 2000 (21 complications) to coincide with the third millennium.2003 Unveiling of the 10 Day Tourbillon with COSC certification.