Rolex: The Story Behind the Style
Seiten
2023
Studio Press (Verlag)
978-1-80078-717-9 (ISBN)
Studio Press (Verlag)
978-1-80078-717-9 (ISBN)
A stunning, pocket-sized visual history of the world's most famous watch brand.
Discover the story of Rolex, from its beginnings in 1905 to its current position as the most famous watch brand in the world. Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the ground-breaking designs and technology that made Rolex such a significant player in the business and the timeless designs favoured by everyone from world leaders to movie stars.
You'll also learn about the range of professional watches designed for climbing, diving and other hardcore activities and how the crown became the Rolex emblem. Find out about the major moments in history that were graced by the presence of a Rolex watch, and all the places it's travelled to across the globe, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.
With an exploration of everything from the brand's iconic movie appearances and Rolex's philanthropic efforts to its status as a collectible investment piece renowned for holding its value, Rolex: The Story Behind the Style is the perfect gift for watch lovers everywhere.
Also available in this series: Tiffany and Co, Cartier and Vivienne Westwood.
Discover the story of Rolex, from its beginnings in 1905 to its current position as the most famous watch brand in the world. Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the ground-breaking designs and technology that made Rolex such a significant player in the business and the timeless designs favoured by everyone from world leaders to movie stars.
You'll also learn about the range of professional watches designed for climbing, diving and other hardcore activities and how the crown became the Rolex emblem. Find out about the major moments in history that were graced by the presence of a Rolex watch, and all the places it's travelled to across the globe, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.
With an exploration of everything from the brand's iconic movie appearances and Rolex's philanthropic efforts to its status as a collectible investment piece renowned for holding its value, Rolex: The Story Behind the Style is the perfect gift for watch lovers everywhere.
Also available in this series: Tiffany and Co, Cartier and Vivienne Westwood.
Rachael Taylor is a freelance jewellery journalist and regular contributor to a wealth of titles across the globe including The Financial Times, The Telegraph, The Independent and Condé Nast titles. Rachael is also a sought-after speaker and a judge at prestigious jewellery competitions including The UK Jewellery Awards and The Goldsmiths' Craft & Design Council Awards. Rachael also co-founded The Jewellery Cut, a platform that showcased independent fine jewellery designers. She lives by the sea in Brighton with her husband and two sons.
Erscheinungsdatum | 14.10.2023 |
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Verlagsort | Dorking |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 130 x 190 mm |
Gewicht | 360 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode |
ISBN-10 | 1-80078-717-0 / 1800787170 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-80078-717-9 / 9781800787179 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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