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Forget Ladies Collections Women Watch Buyers Want More Options

Forget ‘Ladies’ Collections.’ Women Watch Buyers Want More Options. They are frustrated with the industry’s reliance on outdated gender classifications and sexist marketing campaigns. An advertisement from 1955 for the Swiss Federation of Watch Manufacturers.Credit.Alamy By Victoria Gomelsky What is a woman’s watch? From the Swiss industry’s perspective, it’s a quartz-powered timepiece small in size and elaborately decorated (with diamonds, of course). Ask women, however, and the watches they covet and wear often have little in common with what traditionally have been called the ladies’ collections. And their frustration with the trade’s reliance on outdated gender classifications, stoked by decades of sexist marketing campaigns, has reached a boiling point.

Who Says Pocket Watches Are Only for Men?

Who Says Pocket Watches Are Only for Men? Women are wearing them as necklaces and on fobs. As one fan says, they generate “feelings of power.” Fernanda Zapata Vakil, a public relations executive in New York, wears a 1920s Longines pocket watch on a chain around her neck. Credit.Joshua Bright for The New York Times By Rachel Felder March 8, 2021 As the founder of a New York-based public relations and marketing agency that works with brands like Zenith and Parmigiani Fleurier, Fernanda Zapata Vakil spends her workdays focused on wristwatches. But instead of wearing a client’s chronograph with an alligator strap, she frequently selects something less predictable: a silver Longines pocket watch from the 1920s, dangling from her neck on a long chain or tucked in the front pocket of her jeans.

Does Brad Pitt Still Sell Watches?

Does Brad Pitt Still Sell Watches? The days of flying celebrities around the world for gigantic events may be over, but brands are pivoting to more strategic uses of all that star power. In 2019 IWC Schaffhausen used a vintage Spitfire and brand ambassadors like Bradley Cooper and Dev Patel to introduce the redesign of its Spitfire collection of pilot’s watches. But the “time has passed” for such events, said Christoph Grainger-Herr, the company’s chief executive.Credit.Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images for IWC By Victoria Gomelsky Feb. 10, 2021 In January 2019, the Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen invited 800 guests to a Geneva convention hall staged as an airplane hangar to celebrate the redesign of its Spitfire collection of pilot’s watches. A vintage Spitfire was part of the spectacle, as were some the brand’s star ambassadors: Bradley Cooper, Rosamund Pike, Dev Patel, James Marsden and Sonam Kapoor.

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