Van Cleef And Arpels Watch Planets

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Van cleef and arpels watch planets.

However it seems fair for owning your own little planetarium watch. Faithful to a poetic view of life the maison uses its high jewelry expertise to embellish the watchmaker s craft. The movement comprises 396 individual parts. The midnight planétarium watch depicting the universe captures the paths of planets.

The maison turns its gaze to the firmament to create pieces that combine the poetry of cosmos precious stones and métiers d art. Van cleef arpels ceo nicholas bos explains the highlight piece for the brand at this year s sihh 2014. Dazzled by the spectacle of the heavens and stars van cleef arpels presents a collection inspired by the constellations of the zodiac. In keeping with the maison s vision of poetic astronomy these watches recreate the orbit of a selection of planets around the sun charting their positions throughout each day.

As you might imagine no average watch movement could do what this watch can do. Van cleef arpels heritage since its foundation. The exceptional mechanical movement behind this piece was specially developed by boutique designer christiaan van der klaauw who specializes in astronomic design in partnership with van cleef and arpels. With the midnight planétarium and lady arpels planétarium watches van cleef arpels condenses the heavens into two wristwatches one for men and the other for women.

From the wonders of a starry night to the exploration of the galaxy astronomy has long inspired the maison s creations. Each watch narrates a moment of grace luck or happiness inscribed in the poetry of time. Self winding mechanical movement stern manufacture equipped with a planetarium module born of an original idea by van cleef arpels and with the support of christiaan van der klaauw 48 hour power reserve. Lady arpels heures filantes poetic complication d azzled by the spectacle of the heavens and stars van cleef arpels pays homage to the marvels of the universe through its creations.

In keeping with one of the maison s cherished sources of inspiration planets and constellations appear in enchanting guise to evoke voyages and dreams. Van cleef arpels turns its gaze to the heavens and gives pride of place to a captivating chapter in its watchmaking history.