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Maurice-Lacroix Sparkling Date Limited Watch

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Maurice-Lacroix Starside Sparkling Date limited edition watches show the spirit that Maurice-Lacroix gives to women: take off from the views of female. The collection adopts the unique gift presenting by the watch making technology and proves that the completed machinery also can be integrated into femininity.
Maurice-Lacroix Sparkling Date Limited Watch
The complex self-winding movement of the Sparkling Date is fully developed by Maurice Lacroix factory. The ML127 movement has the function of date back and the new moon phase display. The moon in the Silver Star on the dial displays in an eccentric rotating disc. There is a convexity moonstone below the moon. With the rotating of the disc, the moonstone gradually disappears to show the moon phases regularly. The brilliant lights of the stone make a strong contract with the black dial, giving the white light. The display way is set off by the background image to emphasis on stereoscopic feeling. The date number winds down on the purple face plate. The date back pointer is sleeking in the groove and decorated with the beautiful diamond. The pointer runs as the elegant curves to let time present the exquisite lights, giving off the dazzling radiance. When the pointer walks to the end and is back to the starting point in surprise, repeating the elegant journey.

Starside Sparkling Date
Material: 18K white gold
Movement: ML127 self-winding movement
Function: eccentric hours, minutes, date / moon phase display
Table diameter: 38mm
Waterproof: 50 m
Mirror: sapphire crystal mirror
Limit: 250 pieces

The case of the watch is made of the 18 K platinum, shining and touching. The bezel, lugs and the crown are all covered by the beautiful diamonds and equipped with the arch sapphire crystal glass. The designs of the dial are bound and determined. The details of the outline are carefully arranged. The painting skill of the interleaving of shade and brilliance is amazing. The black and purple segments show a sense of harmony. The pointers using the eccentric arrangement and thin-hour time with the radiation arrangement show different styles. The time reading method with elegant arrangement shows the sophisticate of art. Now matter the color, the size, the scale or the workmanship make the watch full of modern and add the new poetry for the fine watch making.

Maurice Lacroix 2012 New Watches – Superb Craftsmanship and Innovative Design

Friday, February 24th, 2012

Since launched its first watch in 1975, Maurice Lacroix has been committed to making high-level watches. At the end of 2006, Maurice Lacroix established its own factory in order to manufacture complex parts for its unique mechanical watch. With continuous innovation in the field of technology and design, Maurice Lacroix soon registered a number of patents and trademarks. Until today, Maurice Lacroix has developed into a world-renowned watch brand, and its new watches will be displayed in the annual Basel World. February 15, 2012, in order to all customers have an opportunity to understand the design aesthetics and exquisite craftsmanship of its watches, Maurice Lacroix specially brought its 2012 new watches from Switzerland to Hong Kong, and held a preview luncheon in Grand Hyatt Hong Kong.

Maurice Lacroix 2012 New Watches
On the day of the event, a number of media friends not only can enjoy the dishes in the stylish and elegant venue, but also can appreciate each iconic watch collection. Subsequently, Mr. Marc Glaser, the managing director of Maurice Lacroix introduced the features and functions of each watch in details. The congress specially prepared a graceful and elegant watch show – two models demonstrated the 2012 latest watch series, which included the extraordinary Masterpiece series watch, noble and elegant Les Classiques moon phase watch, the avant-garde S chronograph and this tear’s new series, fully showing the brand’s watchmaking craftsmanship. Before the successful conclusion, all media friends were invited to visit the venue and the exhibition area, to feel the intake charm of Maurice Lacroix.

Maurice Lacroix

Since it launched its first watch in 1975, Maurice Lacroix has been a favored watch brand. Maurice Lacroix is committed to manufacturing self-made movement and various complex parts. Through continuous innovation and development in the field of technology and design, Maurice Lacroix has registered several patents and trademarks. Owning more than 200 employees around the world, Maurice Lacroix is one of the few independent watch factories in Switzerland.

New Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece at Baselworld 2011

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece watch (stainless steel)

Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece watch stainless steel watch automatic watch brand new, 43 mm diameter, silver dial.

Masterpiece series form the perfect combination of craftsmanship, reflecting the vibrant, elegant and noble of the twenty-first century urban chic. Potter series because of its perfect interpretation of the complex function, especially the call-back function, and prominent. Be regarded as the most important series of Maurice Lacroix, no doubt. The Maurice Lacroix watches over the years has been skillfully mastered the essence of the production of complex functions.

Masterpiece series has always been good at developing manual-winding mechanical movement, the first time this year, the technology used in the automatic movement. Ingenuity series of new calendar and double back watch back watch to watch the historic series is modeled to meet the most stringent standards of traditional mechanical watchmaking, trying to excellence, the skill of applying fashion design.

Masterpiece series automatic watch movement to create thousands of years regarded as a model, reflecting the new advertising, labeled “The future” (Never Stop Moving) concept. Wrist watch movement alone to watch sports on the chain can be described as a perfect interpretation of the concept. “Future” concept also reflects the Maurice Lacroix to innovation, and relentless pursuit of the ultimate margin of technology and aesthetics in the design of each one were to break through when the watch. Maurice Lacroix as a perfect, never compromise.

Masterpiece series calendar and double back watch back watch the rose gold. Case diameter 46 mm, such as the sculptural lines and clear, leaving room for quiet time in the large flow. Watch water resistant to 50 meters, the polished and satin polished alternative treatment, without any cumbersome flamboyant decoration, the perfect interpretation of fashion spirit. Are the two with a blue dial watch, all the time shows the layout of sophisticated, reflecting the low-key subtle beauty.

A watch shows the date back in the 10 o’clock position, another dual time zone watch the second reversal back and show the date and 6 are located at 12 o’clock. Display simple and generous, slightly prominent, the figures show that by drawing polished, showing effects of solar radiation is more eye-catching blue dial. According to the watch different models, power reserve at 2 or 3 o’clock, lively and playful, reflecting the watch personality. Rose Phyllostachys paste one by one extended time scale, showed a half-moon on the dial, with movement. Small second hand is again and again, constantly turning.

Rose gold hands glittering light, pointers on the diamond section makes it even slightly raised, as if suspended in the blue dial on top. Watch does not have any shaft hole, this show follows the traditional watch manufacturer, even the most subtle are striving for perfect. Watch the appearance of pure, solemn quiet of the gas distribution is reminiscent of the most magnificent building, the design highlights in concise form and function. This series of reading, clarity, reflecting the perfect visual balance.

Calendar watch back Automatic equipped ML 190 movement, is equipped with double-back watch self-winding movement ML 191, both of which follow the purest Swiss watchmaking tradition crafted. Components are to be touching each chop, even watch the tiny invisible after assembly components is also true. Through the transparent sapphire case back, you can explore the interior of the beautifully decorated movement. Movement diameter 16 1 / 2 method points to the current market, one of the largest diameter of the movement.

Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece watch (gold case)
Display simple and generous, the figures show that by drawing polished, showing effects of solar radiation is more eye-catching blue dial.

Today, many watch fans will watch the performance as a living art. To meet their requirements, ingenuity series also introduced a new automatic watch stainless steel watch, 43 mm diameter, black with silver dial available. These self-made watch watch watch factory in the highly competitive market, so Maurice Lacroix to the fore.

Technical Information – Limited Edition (50 pieces)
Model: MP6509-PG101-430 (the calendar back watch), MP6519-PG101-430 (two-back watch)
18K rose gold, diameter 46 mm, satin and polished
Curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating overlying
Large sapphire crystal Screw-Bottom
Waterproof 50 m / 5 atm

Dial:
Board made of 925 sterling silver
Dark blue, with the sun radiation pattern processing
18K rose gold diamond cut surface shape of the embedded time-scale, small seconds and power reserve display
Pointer:
18K rose gold hour and minute hand stamping, diamond-cut surface shape of the front to create a traditional hand craft
18K rose gold small seconds and power reserve indicators
Rhodium plated back pointer
Strap / bracelet:
Crocodile texture black crocodile leather strap, black calfskin lining, black stitching
Clasp:
18K rose gold standard clasp
Gold total weight:
Clasp with the standard: 81.4 g (18K)
Movement:
ML 190 automatic winding movement (calendar back watch), ML 191 self-winding movement (dual back watch)
Features:
Calendar back watch (ML 190):
Central pointer indicates hours and minutes
Position of the pointer 10 indicates the date set back
Let the small second hand at 6 o’clock
2 Position the pointer equipped with power save
Vibration frequency: 18,000 / hour, 2.5 Hz
Power reserve: 52 hours
Jewels: 57
Adjustment: 24 hours on a full-chain and side adjustment after the 5
Decoration: vertical matte surface and Grand Colimaçon patterns, rhodium-plated
Double back watch (ML 191):
Central pointer indicates hours and minutes
6 Position the pointer indicates the date set back
12 o’clock set back pointer indicates second time zone
9 o’clock the small second hand set
3 Position the pointer equipped with power save
Vibration frequency: 18,000 / hour, 2.5 Hz
Power reserve: 52 hours
Jewels: 74
Adjustment: 24 hours on a full-chain and side adjustment after the 5
Decoration: vertical matte surface and Grand Colimaçon patterns, rhodium-plated

Technical Information – Non-Limited Edition stainless steel watch
Calendar Callback watch: MP6508-SS001-130 (silver dial), MP6508-SS001-330 (black dial)
Double back watch: MP6518-SS001-130 (silver dial), MP6518-SS001-330 (black dial)
Type:
Case:
Stainless steel, diameter 43 mm, brushed and polished
Curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating overlying
Large sapphire crystal Screw-Bottom
Waterproof 50 m / 5 atm
Dial:
Board made of 925 sterling silver
Available in black and silver dial, using the sun radiation pattern processing
Section shape of the diamond embedded time scales, small seconds and power reserve display
Pointer and the disk:
Stamping hour and minute hands, the front section shape diamond technology to build the traditional hand
Display and dial back the color contrast, to achieve the best results identified read: black dial with rhodium-color display, silver dial with black gold was
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Rhodium-plated rod power reserve and small seconds hand pointer
Strap / bracelet:
Crocodile texture black crocodile leather strap, black calfskin lining, black stitching
Clasp:
Stainless steel push-button folding clasp
Satin and polished
Movement:
ML 190 automatic winding movement (calendar back watch), ML 191 self-winding movement (dual back watch)
Features:
Calendar back watch (ML 190):
Central pointer indicates hours and minutes
Position of the pointer 10 indicates the date set back
Let the small second hand at 6 o’clock
2 Position the pointer equipped with power save
Vibration frequency: 18,000 / hour, 2.5 Hz
Power reserve: 52 hours
Jewels: 57
Adjustment: 24 hours on a full-chain and side adjustment after the 5
Decoration: vertical matte surface and Grand Colimaçon patterns, rhodium-plated

Features:
Double back watch (ML 191):
Central pointer indicates hours and minutes
6 Position the pointer indicates the date set back
12 o’clock set back pointer indicates second time zone
9 o’clock the small second hand set
3 Position the pointer equipped with power save
Vibration frequency: 18,000 / hour, 2.5 Hz
Power reserve: 52 hours
Jewels: 74
Adjustment: 24 hours on a full-chain and side adjustment after the 5
Decoration: vertical matte surface and Grand Colimaçon patterns, rhodium-plated

New Maurice Lacroix Ingenuity Series Watch Models

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Maurice Lacroix ingenuity series 1 / 5 second chronograph stainless steel version of the unique fully reflect the distinctive, luxury high-level, a strong character and self-configuration of the ML 106-2 Maurice Lacroix movement. Different from the ML 106, its watch bridge and screw the surface treatment displayed in black PVD tantalum metal color, this is Maurice Lacroix a masterpiece conceived and developed.

Maurice Lacroix made ML 106 chronograph movement brought together a number of excellent design, showing the true original color, while the movement has a unique large proportion ─ ─ 36.6 mm diameter wide movement to create technological achievements, funny. On the one hand, ML 106 movement made good use of the tab on behalf of the traditional column-wheel device to control various timing performance; other Zeyi radical new thinking to deal with gear operation. One of the most crucial innovation is the use of a release lever so as to ensure that the timing gear to play the most reliable performance. Traditional chronograph, the “start” and “zero” action can be said indeed affect the whole body, because the gear position to stabilize and maintain the correct stop bar in the course of action would be zero backwards, In other words, the process will be an instant zero chronograph central gear unfettered, until they hit zero leverage to chronograph the zero heart. At this moment the situation out of control, if watch be blunt, would lead to time or date displayed incorrectly, and Le Meridien watch new design, with emphasis on the way to minimize risk by blocking rod ─ ─ central locking timing gear of the time longer, but the key to this fine most of the restrictions on movement, thus ensuring the independent timing of each component in the right place, and watch the displayed information is also accurate.

ML 106 movement with stop second performance ─ ─ When the crown is pulled out when the balance will immediately stop, while the second hand stopped accordingly, the purpose is to watch the second hand set can meet the exact requirements. In addition, this watch can not introduce timing pointer. Most Chronograph with hours of plot are not thinking, they only provide 30 minutes or up to 45 minutes of time display; and ML 106 movement is generally Chronograph breakthrough performance, a rare set of 60 more complex minute product thinking that enable display their exquisite skills do not watch group. In addition to excellent mechanical properties other than, ML 106 movement also selected a number of top-level components, including the sleek, gooseneck tuning system, as well as outstanding on the bridge of the two chronograph K gold gem socket.

Exquisite blend of innovation and aesthetics technology
 
While this self-movement, not only an outstanding performance, but also the pursuit of the highest quality aesthetic level. After all the plates of the surface of silver metal tantalum PVD processing, and all screws are coated with black PVD coating, making the movement look more eye-catching new look. In addition, gold gear, plywood on the logo and hand-carved Maurice Lacroix spiral decoration veins are composed of only perfect Thatcher’s stunning masterpiece. 
 

Pure form the ultimate design

Maurice Lacroix ingenuity Series 1 / 5 second chronograph stainless steel version of the design is both innovative ideas, and full of flavor movement, all based on Maurice Lacroix’s home-made stainless steel case watch factory, both masculine and stylish modern male rosy style. Fine polished matte outer case, the size of the open show large plate came forward unimpeded vision landscape. The effect of grinding and polishing embraced the case, then create a moving visual attention. Style simple and classic crown, is another innovation Maurice Lacroix watchs, screw-type design, as long as the rotating 1 / 4 turn, can be completely locking the crown for the watch to provide 100 meters waterproof performance.

For the case with outstanding design, surface plate special visual effects using 3D three-dimensional approach, contrast material through the fine, wonderful light and shadow derived changes. Matte silver face plate outer circle, providing ruler speed performance, with the vertical carbon black silver lined frosted panel, the style elegant and generous. After polishing and manual Mounted digit, and a black spiral decoration of 60 minutes and small seconds hand product calculations supporting plate, all made chronograph panel doubly filled fashion colors, and reveal unique and distinctive image!

Maurice Lacroix Asia Limited Alarm Watch

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Maurice Lacroix ingenuity Series Asia Limited alarm watch for the Maurice Lacroix watches popular special, inherited the elegant simplicity Maurice Lacroix watch has always been the case design, the silver panel on the system’s sun-like radiation patterns, and more unique and classical elegance.

Maurice Lacroix watches ingenuity series of Asia form the basis for alarm limits movement is its 50’s acclaimed AS1475, this movement in the 70’s and speeding up the installation date module to the vibration frequency of 21,600 turn, the improved hand for the classic AS1931 Wind alarm movement. This movement is characterized by simple, durable, swatch and easy maintenance, so was one of the most popular of the movement, including the Chicago Park Girad-Perregaux, soman Revue Thommen, High Road cloud Gruen so. AS1931 movement with lotus balance, and movement of the voice option is to end after the installation of a Sound Column cover the impact of the way through the ring hammer, issued a clear crisp sound, thereby reminding the wearer to set time had come. 

    

Now, through the ability to Maurice Lacroix watches mature, again While this has been the rage of the classic 70’s movement with a new look, presented to watch collectors in Asia. Players also can be made through the sapphire crystal glass, after the bottom cap, to appreciate the well-polished and after the reform Maurice Lacroix levels of beauty and rich sound Dynamic Sound Column hammer tapping rhythm when the aesthetics