Phillipe Charriol is known as one of the world’s luxury jewelry maker that specializes in Celtic inspired designs. Founded in 1983, Charriol creates Swiss timepieces, jewelry and accessories that are inspired by ancient European history. Known as an art connoisseur, Charriol has a deep interest in history, art and architecture, which is evident in his designs.
One of Phillipe Charriol’s first creations was the gold cable or steel cable as a decorative motif, which was inspired by a gold necklace found in England. It was a discovery of 8 gold strands twisted together from a Celtic civilization from over 2,000 years ago. Being a creative mind and driven by passion, Phillipe Charriol found a way to infuse the design of this relic and create pieces that had the Celtic spirit and Celtic art woven into a modern day timepiece.
Today Philippe Charriol is one of the leaders in the luxury watch and jewelry business, creating designs that are made of 18K gold, 18K gold and steel, 18K gold plating and all steel. Every jewelry item is crafted in Switzerland and he offers a full range of bracelets, rings, pendants and watches for those that seek a polished, sophisticated and refined look.
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Gerald Genta is a luxury watch brand that is recognized for their avant garde designs. Founded in 1969 by Gerald Genta, this craftsman created timepieces for the high-end retailers Audemars-Piguet and Phillipe Patek before striking out on his own. With a resume that included so many luxurious labels, it’s no surprise that Gerald Genta incorporates the sophistication of an elite brand, while deftly designing super sophisticated and sleek designs. Hailing from the headquarters of the watchmaking aristocracy of Switzerland, Gerald Genta is recognized for pushing technical boundaries, while infusing the rich heritage of the master craftsman of his home country.
Gerald Genta may be most famous for creating one of the world’s most complicated watch designs, the “Grande Sonnerie”, priced at 1 million US dollars. It takes over 3 months to put this timepiece together and is comprised of over 800 hand-finished pieces. For those of who can’t afford such a hefty price tag, Gerald Genta has 3 collections that won’t require your life savings: Gerald Genta Arena Complications, The Arena Sport, The Octo and the Solo Collections. Each collection has a number of different styles to choose from, all being a spectacular showcase of craftsmanship and the slick design that is the hallmark of every Gerald Genta watch.
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