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Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:58 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 01:51:09 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/reports/watches-jewellery-sept2012 FT.com - Watches & Jewellery September 2012 http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/watches-jewellery-sept2012 Sky is still the limit for those at the top http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a3a9d326-f670-11e1-9fff-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Hard luxury ranges are seen by customers as the most portable, transferable form of wealth in times of economic uncertainty, writes Elizabeth Paton Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a3a9d326-f670-11e1-9fff-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a3a9d326-f670-11e1-9fff-00144feabdc0 Brands: Richemont’s Russian victory is legal landmark http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42267ada-e61e-11e1-bece-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct James Shotter reports on a big stride in protection of intellectual property Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42267ada-e61e-11e1-bece-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 42267ada-e61e-11e1-bece-00144feab49a CEO interview: Thierry Fritsch http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/264e4d62-f139-11e1-a553-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct James Shotter talks to the head of Chaumet Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/264e4d62-f139-11e1-a553-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 264e4d62-f139-11e1-a553-00144feabdc0 Second lines: Watch out for the ‘younger brothers’ http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5a6e1822-f353-11e1-9ca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Nicholas Foulkes explains why some bigger names are reviving lesser known marques Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5a6e1822-f353-11e1-9ca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5a6e1822-f353-11e1-9ca6-00144feabdc0 Blogging: Web nerds are now part of the family http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/43e8e246-f112-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The influence of internet is growing, reports Robin Swithinbank Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/43e8e246-f112-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 43e8e246-f112-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0 Watch rental: Hired ‘hands’ may turn out to be a concept that has legs http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/21369836-f353-11e1-9ca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Try before you buy can be a way to tempt existing owners to upgrade, explains Simon de Burton Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/21369836-f353-11e1-9ca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 21369836-f353-11e1-9ca6-00144feabdc0 Star gazing: Best places to study phases of the moon http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/35133280-f6df-11e1-827f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Simon de Burton reports on a horological collaboration Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/35133280-f6df-11e1-827f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 35133280-f6df-11e1-827f-00144feabdc0 High frequency: Industry races to achieve yet greater speeds http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/22bd9ac2-f288-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Timothy Barber considers the virtues of craft over precision Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/22bd9ac2-f288-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 22bd9ac2-f288-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0 The biennale: The big names ‘will always have Paris’ http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0e9b14e4-f11f-11e1-b7b9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Avril Groom on a long-running luxury event that has kept its mystique Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0e9b14e4-f11f-11e1-b7b9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0e9b14e4-f11f-11e1-b7b9-00144feabdc0 Jewel wizards: A remote Philippines factory helps supply Milan’s runways http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b5f9cac2-f111-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Syl Tang makes the long journey to a little known area to see a supplier popular with the top luxury houses Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b5f9cac2-f111-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b5f9cac2-f111-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0 Pilot watches: Look developed for high fliers still appeals http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/241061e6-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A way to satisfy cravings for both nostalgia and gizmos at the same time, says Jim Shi Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/241061e6-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 241061e6-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Internet finance: How to kick-start your bright idea http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/51da221e-f1c3-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Claire Adler looks at a campaign to raise capital online Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/51da221e-f1c3-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 51da221e-f1c3-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Advances: Developments that embrace geometry and aerodynamics http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6f62e12-f29d-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Simon de Burton gets to grips with Cartier’s ID Two concept watch Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6f62e12-f29d-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e6f62e12-f29d-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0 Beyond the wrist: Objets that reflect the traditions of horlogerie http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/75e76db0-f2bd-11e1-8577-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Avril Groom explains why jewellery is increasingly seen on sale with watches Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/75e76db0-f2bd-11e1-8577-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 75e76db0-f2bd-11e1-8577-00144feabdc0 Las Vegas fairs: The return of bigger, bolder gemstones http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5f94156c-f110-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Anthony DeMarco on the continuing fascination with colour Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5f94156c-f110-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5f94156c-f110-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0 Middle East links: European designers connect with Arab world http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/18f5cc50-f1c3-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Claire Adler reports on a tie-up between Fiera di Vicenza and the Dubai World Trade Centre Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/18f5cc50-f1c3-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 18f5cc50-f1c3-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Investment: Groups receive a buffeting from volatile stock markets http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e3e7f8e4-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Graff’s abandoned IPO was not the only mishap, says Claire Adler Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e3e7f8e4-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e3e7f8e4-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Creative directors: Interpreting aesthetics for a modern age http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c74321aa-f5d2-11e1-bf76-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Nicholas Foulkes on the importance of personality Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c74321aa-f5d2-11e1-bf76-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c74321aa-f5d2-11e1-bf76-00144feabdc0 Laboratory-made diamonds: Even the wealthy buy gems that are not the real thing http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fcace010-f10e-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Syl Tang considers the debate over whether faux jewels have the right kind of kudos Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:55 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fcace010-f10e-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct fcace010-f10e-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0 Argyle pink diamonds: Focus is on royal connections at Kensington Palace auction http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5c9d74b0-f288-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Vivienne Becker considers the rarity value of dwindling reserves of gems Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5c9d74b0-f288-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5c9d74b0-f288-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0 Investment: Diamonds may take over from precious metals http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2dcb432-f1c0-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Lucie Greene reports on proposals for exchange traded funds Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2dcb432-f1c0-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e2dcb432-f1c0-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Stores of wealth: Investors go for something more tangible http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4d2991a-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct One popular choice is investment diamonds, reports Claire Adler Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4d2991a-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b4d2991a-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Harry Winston: Unabashed passion for diamonds and women http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e98ce8c-f1c1-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct This jeweller’s name became part of popular culture, says Jim Shi Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e98ce8c-f1c1-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3e98ce8c-f1c1-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 A family story: ‘I had to learn a great deal quickly about hard luxury’ http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bd9d09a2-f1e7-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Olivier Reza’s journey has taken him from mergers and acquisitions to jewellery design, writes Elizabeth Paton Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bd9d09a2-f1e7-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct bd9d09a2-f1e7-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 The competition circuit: How to propel talent to the top of the business world http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/802f8d76-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Claire Adler looks at the pros and cons of contests Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/802f8d76-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 802f8d76-f1c2-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Heritage: The increasing attraction of the family connection http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c073ff9a-f1c5-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Clients are seeking authenticity over the perceived anonymity of corporate-run brands, writes Avril Groom Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c073ff9a-f1c5-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c073ff9a-f1c5-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Affordable luxury: Pomellato tries its luck with a silver collection http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6d411aa-f1c1-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Eric Sylvers considers the company’s decision to introduce a range that does not use gold Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6d411aa-f1c1-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a6d411aa-f1c1-11e1-bda3-00144feabdc0 Gold plate: Substitutes shed cheap, disposable reputation http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dfe7b47e-f112-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Elisa Anniss looks at designer pieces that are desirable as never before Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dfe7b47e-f112-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct dfe7b47e-f112-11e1-89b2-00144feabdc0 Retail outlets: Mayfair offices turned into high-end shops http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/df42ee68-f2ce-11e1-8577-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Landlords are busy matching faces to places, says Simon Brooke Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/df42ee68-f2ce-11e1-8577-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct df42ee68-f2ce-11e1-8577-00144feabdc0 Autumn auctions: Antiquorum kicks off sales season early http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4e6198dc-f5ac-11e1-a6bb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The house breaks with tradition to cater to enthusiasm in Hong Kong, writes Simon de Burton Fri, 07 Sep 2012 22:19:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4e6198dc-f5ac-11e1-a6bb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Freports_watches-jewellery-sept2012%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 4e6198dc-f5ac-11e1-a6bb-00144feabdc0