en-usluxpresso Perhaps the most sybaritic of travel baggage monogrammed luggage and specialorder trunks were de rigueur for royalty and nobility. However after a closer look at the chic yet utilitarian pieces we cant help but covet a bespoke case of our own. ]]> Two decades after its creation the Happy Sport line presents My Happy Sport a unique invitation by Chopard to personalise your timepiece. Time n Style succumbs to the charm of its creative spirit and authentic design ]]> Depicting the pinnacle of horology complications endow timepieces with their outstanding functions rendering them valuable and ultimately a favourite among aficionados. One of the finest manifestations of a watchmakers art complications reflect precision an experienced hand and an intrinsic flair for the arts. Heres a closer look at those timepieces that made our heads spin. ]]> The watches have been unveiled and now its time to review the designs that started conversations and made us want to alter our bucket lists. Sublimely wrapped in history and tradition the pieces are an impression of what the future holds in watchmaking. So here are some of our favourites from SIHH 2013 in alphabetical order. ]]> While watch aficionados have deep reverence for complications theres little to dislike in timepieces that epitomise beauty especially when they marry technical expertise so effortlessly. Look out for these ornamented watches that make for show stealers. ]]> In the skilled hands of master craftsmen raw materials and metals transform into sublime creations seemingly animated. A progression of centuriesold savoirfaire creativity talent and craftsmanship took centre stage at the 23rd edition of Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) and gave us an enticing glimpse of the year ahead. Time n Style presents the highlights. ]]> In perpetuating the ideals of artistry and craftsmanship the world of haute horology has become a treasure trove of designs reflecting an unrelenting quest for perfection and a delightful creative boldness. ]]> The first international evening sale of Indian art offered by Sothebys New Yorkalso the first single owner sale in this category to be held at Sothebys in more than a decadethe Amaya Collection was consigned by collector and gallerist Amrita Jhaveri. We spoke to her about the collection and the business of art. ]]> In this age of technology and instant messaging the thoughtfulness of a handwritten note will always be appreciated. Additionally a lineup of some truly exclusive pens will compel you to put pen to paper. ]]> As CEO of Italian menswear brand Ermenegildo Zegna Ermenegildo Gildo Zegna is wellversed in the art of tailoring. Here he speaks to Luxpresso not only about the Zegna brand and constantly setting new standards but also about ZegnArt a public art initiative of the brand in partnership with Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum. ]]> Introducing a new chapter in its twodecadeold history Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) once again captured the virtuoso craftsmanship and technical heritage that underline the nature of fine watches. Time n Style presents the highlights. ]]> In platinum or in gold plain or sparkling with diamonds and other precious stones weddings bands symbolise togetherness and shared promise. As the practice of exchanging wedding bands gains prominence in India Time n Style traces the trend. ]]> Unable to resist the call of the sea watchmaker Officine Panerai finds itself at the helm of many sailing events including the spectacular Panerai Transat Classique 2012. As a celebration of this alliance Panerai presents the Luminor 1950 Rattrapante 8 Days Titanio a special edition marked by an engraving of the Panerai Transat Classique 2012 logo on the caseback. ]]> Started in 1889 the same year that the Eiffel Tower was built the Moulin Rouge has grown into an institution. Elaborate feathers sparkling jewels and the traditional cancan we bring you a taste of Paris and one of its most famous cabarets. ]]> JaegerleCoultre was well ahead of the curve back in 1931 when it presented the revolutionary Reverso. This time again the Grande Maison takes a huge leap in reshaping the landscape of womens watches with its latest masterpiece the RendezVous. ]]> Known for her role in her debut film Chak De India The statuesque Sagarika Ghatge is eagerly awaiting the release of her fourth film Rush in which she plays her first lead role. Time n Style Beauty catches up with her as she reveals some of her beauty secrets ]]> Freida Pintoactress style icon explorer at hearton films acting fashion and more. ]]> Enduring principles coupled with the pursuit of quality creativity innovation and independence make Chopard the brand it is today. Time n Style visits the factories in Fleurier and Meyrin Switzerland and experiences a world that is uniquely Chopard. ]]> Back from a medical break Maria Sharapova has not only regained her WTA number one ranking but also completed a career Grand Slam with the French Open victory. Given her tremendous comeback and preparation for the Olympics Sharapova looks ready to make history once again. ]]> Designer of the iconic wrap dress Diane von Furstenberg speaks to Time n Style about her fairytale comeback the most influential person in her life and the dress that started it all ]]>