The perfect hiding place for a well-earned cigarette. The silver handle of this 19th century walking stick elegantly and securely holds four cigarettes and a dozen matches. With a little dexterity you can also insert three euro coins for your next dose of nicotine. More ... Waltraud Basedau Fine Accessories For The Gentleman Michael Berger loves transforming graceful hands into eye-catching stages. Appropriately, his hand-made collections feature kinetic jewellery pieces that move and spin on the wearer's hand. The jewellery designer follows in the footsteps of his mentor, Professor Friedrich Becker, who had a decisive influence the art of the goldsmith in the second half of the 20th century. His legacy was the introduction of the forth dimension to jewellery design: movement. More ... Michael Berger Kinetic Jewellery Pieces Could there be a more exquisite decoration for any room than the floral works of art created by the Erfurt-based studio Blatt und Blüte? Owner Marko Dietrich and florist Cornelia Knof create bouquets and garlands made of dried and freeze-dried, stabilized flowers and greenery. More ... Blatt und Blüte Floral Works of Art Worlds are moved. Classic cars are moved. Hearts are moved. And watches are moved. Time never stands still at Buben & Zörweg. More ... Buben & Zörweg Time Mowver The first words to pass the lips of those familiar with the name Peter Chang might well be "glamorous jewellery, exorbitant colours, fabulous shapes". Mind you, the jewellery has little in common with conventional diamond jewels: since the 1980s the British designer has been making vibrant pieces made almost exclusively of acrylic. More ... Peter Chang Jewellery Made Of Acrylic Great artists have developed the Tourbillon Malte Squelette. The drum-shaped platinum case contains a masterpiece of technical expertise. The filigree movement of this precious timepiece is a constant source of fascination. More ... Vacheron Constantin Tourbillon Malte Squelette Mercator Beware! You may have difficulty removing Shark's Jaws from your wrist. This substantial 41.9 carat bracelet glitters with a mass of pure white and yellow diamonds set in gold and platinum. Yellow diamonds are exceptionally rare, guaranteeing you envious glances from collectors. More ... Damiani Breathtaking Jewellery The 950 platinum H37 5799 8/5.6 is from Dubuis' first collection from 1996. Its unique characteristic lies in the three retrograde dials operating from the centre, a complex mechanism which is patented. More ... Roger Dubuis Extravagant Watches "Tact" is his metier, starting with "tactful" to "tactless". And we are not talking about etiquette here, but in fact about eye catchers on your wrists, i.e. handmade watches with an unusual design. More ... Günter Salomon TACTLESS Watches She's a master of the art of making men and women yearn to wear a hat. She has an unerring eye for matching hat and wearer. She has a feeling for hats and the ability to create hats that bear her very own, unique signature. And anyone who has ever worn one of her delectable hats will immediately recognise her creations because of the way she combines shapes, the materials she uses and just exactly how she positions certain accessories. More ... Monika Fleck Hat Collection This name is synonymous with brilliant simplicity paired with inconceivable complexity in watch design. It stands for seemingly limitless miniaturisation, uncompromising craftsmanship and artistic taste. Paul Gerber is a man who makes the impossible come true. His lifelong passion has been to design and build masterpieces of watchmaking which showcase his technical and creative brilliance. More ... Paul Gerber the Cow's Tail Eye-Rolling Wall Clock, MIH Watch, Model 33, Retro Twin the Piguet/Muller/ Gerber Grand Complication watch, In 2003 the magic number is still 853. Today, almost 70 years later, Audi Tradition, in conjunction with Mühle-Glashütte GmbH have designed the Horch Chronograph in tribute to the legendary Horch automobiles. Only 853 chronographs of this series have been made by the long-established specialist for quartz-based ships chronographs and ships clocks. More ... Horch Chronograph His passion drives him; his talent and his creativity have taken him right to the top. Cédric Johner, watchmaker and jeweller, founded his own watch marque in 1997 in a small town near Geneva. Since then, the name Cédric Johner has been synonymous with many things: the man, perfect watch design, outstanding technology, craftsmanship and custom-built timepieces. In a word: personal luxury taken to the extremes. More ... Cédric Johner Haute Horlogerie The "Paper Bags" immediately catch one's eye on the front of PRESSed Freedom, which incorporates a piece of real newspaper, hand-rubbed and varnished for protection. Selected newspaper articles (printed on the tie) flow down the front of this Losse creation. More ... Markus Karl Losse Special Ties "I sell a piece of my soul with each piece of jewellery", asserts Robert Lee Morris. While this may sound extreme, the jeweller's gallery ARTWEAR in SoHo, New York, which opened in 1977 and quickly became a hotspot, is the "hub of the jewellery world". More ... Robert Lee Morris Caterpillar Collection Classic 18 Karat Gold Collection Classic Silver Collection The Cintrée Curvex series is probably Muller's most famous model. The outstanding characteristic of the tonneau-shaped case lies in the fact that it curves round not only two, but three axes which converge in one spherical point. More ... Franck Muller Genève Haute Horlogerie Girard-Perregaux achieved a technical masterpiece - based on the perfect architecture of the three golden bridges from 1867 - in 1999 by fitting the Tourbillon with an automatic winding system. More ... Girard-Perregaux Tourbillon with three golden bridges Skeleton Pocket Tourbillon Chronograph F399 If one watchmaker spends one year working on one single watch then the results are worth waiting for: the Sky Moon Tourbillon by Patek Philippe sets new standards with its complications and exceptional precision. More ... Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon There's a moving love story behind this name, the story of Isabelle Puech and Sanctimonious Jamin. In 1989, the two design students first met. They inspired each other with their ideas and their talent. A year later the label was born: Jamin Puech. More ... Jamin Puech Unusual Bag Collection Pliant fans, whose feather-shaped individual leaves (here) made of white material are kept together by a thread, were widely used in the USA. This one here from 1870 originates however from England. Its unusual feature is the wheel-fan model, i.e. the fan opens into a wheel by pulling the two handles. More ... David Ranftl Fan Collection Tarqua's creations are inspired by the shapes, silhouettes and lines he sees in the world around him. His ideas merge with the very finest materials to form unique objects of desire. More ... Luciano Tarqua Unique Handbags She wears only black, "to give the others colour". Chantal Thomass flatters the body with imaginative designs, costly materials and a dash of humour. More ... Chantal Thomass Haute Couture Lingerie A name that has been cropping up recently is that of jewellery creator Stephen Webster, who was made a Freeman of the City of London. The darling of the "high society" since Madonna ordered two bracelets from him, Webster is one of the world's most dynamic and creative jewellery designers. More ... Stephen Webster Breathtaking Jewellery The Finnish goldsmith and sculptor Björn Weckström has broken through the conventions of jewellery design with his sculptural, artistic creations. Reason enough for countless European museums to buy his pieces. More ... Björn Weckström Ring Spitsbergen Necklace Maramba Cuff Links Montezuma Money: "Humanity, you have created money and you believe that you can buy dignity, personality and power with it; but be wise and ensure that you do not crush yourself under its burden." (Ric Weiland) More ... Ric Weiland II. Collection "The Human" Toulouse Lautrec had one of these eminently useful sticks as his constant companion. The Drinking Stick, complete with a small vial and glass, holds a small refreshment at the ready on all occasions: you won't want to let go. This one dates back to the end of the 19th century and is made of stained wood with a copper-plated knob. More ... Waltraud Basedau Fine Accessories For The Gentleman Here Dietrich arranged mehogini fruits in a mystical spiral pattern on strip-glued beech (1180 x 580 mm). The natural colour has been intensified by staining both board and fruit with linseed oil. The result has a meditative pull that is difficult to escape. More ... 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